Jun 11, 2026
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Men’s ODI World Cup 2027 provisionally set for October 4 to November 21
The 2027 men's ODI World Cup, which will be played in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia, has been provisionally inked into the calendar to run…
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W.T.C Guyana business forum spotlights cross-border trade and investment opportunities
Opportunities in agriculture, manufacturing, logistics and a proposed regional sugar value chain were highlighted during an investment forum hosted by the High Commission of Belize…
Anti-bullying clubs, improved counselling and withholding of cash grants among recommendations to curb bullying and school violence
Anti-bullying clubs, expanded counselling services and peer advocacy programmes are among 1,000 recommendations being considered to strengthen how schools respond to bullying and violence. According…
Dragon fruit yields sweet success for Berbice farmer, wine and jelly in the pipeline
Just over a year after investing approximately $5 million in cultivating 1,000 dragon fruit plants, 45-year-old Devon Gilead, better known as the “Bee Man” and…
ExxonMobil says talks on Stabroek Block decommissioning fund ’productive’
Discussions are ongoing between the Government of Guyana and ExxonMobil Guyana on the establishment of a decommissioning fund for offshore oil operations in the Stabroek…
Cargojet commences weekly DHL cargo service in Guyana on Friday
Cargojet Airways Limited is set to commence operations in Guyana on Friday, launching a weekly cargo service under contract to DHL Express USA, as the…
Shot Mandela supermarket bandit identified as wanted man Nia Emmanuel; gun recovered
Police have identified the suspect fatally shot on Wednesday night during an attempted armed robbery at a supermarket on Mandela Avenue, Georgetown, as 24-year-old Nia…
Fish Cage Project: Bethany’s first harvest produces 134.5 pounds of Tambaqui
Bethany Village harvested 134.5 pounds of Tambaqui fish on Wednesday, marking another milestone in the community's aquaculture programme aimed at boosting food security and generating…
Increase in school grants to $85,000 brings relief to parents ahead of new school term
Parents across Berbice have welcomed the expanded Government assistance for schoolchildren, saying it will provide timely relief as they prepare for the upcoming academic year.…
PSC, IDB Invest target improved financing for medium- and large-scale businesses
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) and IDB Invest have agreed to deepen cooperation aimed at expanding financing options and strengthening support for local businesses,…
abinet backs open sex offenders register, bill to be sent to Special Select Committee
President Dr Irfaan Ali has instructed that the Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill 2026 be sent to a Special Select Committee and said he supports making…
Round-the-clock work introduced to get East Bank road expansion back on track
Work on the East Bank Public Road rehabilitation and expansion project is now being carried out on a 24-hour basis as the contractor moves to…
Agriculture minister courts U.S. investors for agro-processing, large-scale farming projects
Guyana is seeking greater U.S. investment in agriculture and agro-processing as it works to expand production and develop value-added industries, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha said…
Two in custody for choke and robbery of young engineer
Two suspects are in custody and cash has been recovered following an alleged robbery under arms on Tuesday night at Parika, East Bank Essequibo, police…
Man accused of stealing beaten to death at Honey Camp Landing
Police are investigating an alleged murder of a man whose name was given as “Curry” on Tuesday at Honey Camp Landing, Middle Mazaruni, Region Seven.…
’Guyana is ripe with opportunities’, finance minister tells visiting business delegation
Guyana is “ripe with opportunities” across all sectors, Senior Minister with Responsibility for Finance Dr Ashni Singh said on Tuesday, as regional companies launched trade…