Apr 2, 2025
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Attorney General amused by ‘Melly Mel’ lobby firm claim
Attorney General Anil Nandlall has dismissed claims made by social media activist Melissa Atwell, also known as “Melly Mel,” that the government used a lobby…
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Region Four Chairman: Bad road habits need strong action
Region Four Chairman Daniel Seeram has called for greater enforcement and stricter penalties to curb reckless road usage. Speaking at a recent public event in…
Toshaos’ conference set for May 19–23
The annual National Toshaos Council (NTC) Conference will be held from May 19-23, bringing together leaders from more than 200 Amerindian communities. They will participate…
Motorcyclist dies in Linden accident
Joshua Ross, 25, a motorcyclist and resident of Industrial Area, Linden, died in an accident on Tuesday at the intersection of Amelia’s Ward Public Road…
New US$4.57M UG medical sciences building to train more doctors
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Tuesday commissioned a modern building for the University of Guyana’s College of Medical Sciences at the Turkeyen Campus, aiming…
STEAM fair opens in Region Six
A two-day Regional Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) Fair was opened today by the Department of Education in Region Six. The fair, being…
Green Tech Fund launched
The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce has launched the 2025 edition of the Green Tech Fund, offering up to $1.2 million in grant funding…
Friendship man busted with counterfeit currency
Tristan Saphan Franklyn, a 26-year-old labourer from Friendship Village, East Bank Demerara, was arrested by police today after he was found to be in possession…
Dr Husbands: Many sexual assault cases but low conviction rate
Only about 10 per cent of sexual assault cases result in convictions, Manager of the Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Policy Unit, Dr Cona Husbands,…
Temporary speed limit for Soesdyke-Linden Highway
A temporary speed limit will soon be introduced on the Soesdyke-Linden Highway as rehabilitation works on the main carriageway begin. This move is being undertaken…
Building a supporting environment for tomorrow, today
The Day and Night Care Early Childhood Development Centre in Region Three is on track to meet its completion deadline later this year. The $74.2…
Nandalall: Guyana is a high-performing stock
With major world powers vying for investment opportunities in Guyana, Attorney General Anil Nandlall has contended that this is a testament to Guyana being a…
White sugar refinery to strengthen manufacturing sector
Guyana is advancing its manufacturing sector, and part of the wider plan will see the establishment of a processing facility for refined white sugar in…
Guyana preparing for ‘Manufacturing Wave’
Guyana is currently engaging several international agro-processors as it prepares for the next phase of development, known as "the manufacturing wave," which is set to…
Intense rainfall expected during April-June
The Hydrometeorological Service of Guyana has reported that the upcoming April-May-June season is expected to bring near-normal to above-normal rainfall across most regions of Guyana.…
Invitation to step into the fashion spotlight
An invitation has been extended to fashion designers and models to participate in the inaugural Origins Guyana Fashion Festival, scheduled for 2–4 May at the…