May 6, 2026
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Tassa, dance and tradition light up Indian Arrival Day commemoration at Highbury
Pride in culture and tradition was evident at Highbury, East Bank Berbice, Region Six, where a large crowd gathered for a cultural programme hosted by…
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GDF patrol targeted twice on Tuesday; no injuries reported
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has confirmed that one of its patrols encountered hostile fire twice on Tuesday afternoon while conducting border security operations…
Easier and safer commute for school children, farmers of Kariako Village
Residents of Kariako Village, Region One in the Barama River, are celebrating a major community development with the arrival of their first-ever transport service. The…
Sacrifice and survival: Bush Lot pays tribute to Indian indentured legacy
The story of endurance, identity and cultural survival took centre stage on Tuesday as residents gathered at Bush Lot for Indian Arrival Day commemorations,…
Global energy shift must not compromise supply stability, President tells Texas conference
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has called for a balanced global approach to energy development, warning that the transition to cleaner energy will require massive investment…
Exxon using AI for faster analysis of Guyana’s oil fields
Exxon Mobil is using artificial intelligence and new technology to interpret seismic data from Guyana in days rather than months, John Ardill, the company's vice…
PPP: Arrival Day reminds all of the struggles and the importance of preserving unity and harmony
Arrival Day reminds us of the rich history of sacrifice, perseverance, determination, and enterprise brought by the many peoples who came to these shores and…
ERC pays tribute to resilience, perseverance, and sacrifices of foreparents
The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) extends warm greetings to all Guyanese on the observance of Arrival Day 2026, a significant national occasion that invites reflection…
FIFA boots Alves for sexual harassment
In a decisive action that highlights its dedication to ethical standards in football, FIFA’s independent Ethics Committee has banned Ian Alves, the former General…
Long-standing acceptance bars Venezuela’s challenge to 1899 award, Guyana argues
Distinguished international law expert Dr Nilufer Oral told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that Venezuela accepted and complied with the 1899 Arbitral Award for…
Soldier shot during border patrol
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has confirmed that one of its ranks was injured earlier today during a boat patrol along the western border in…
Linden comes alive with Town Week
Linden is in the spotlight with a host of cultural, sporting and entertainment activities as Town Week 2026 continues, marking the town’s 56th anniversary.…
President’s College retains kayaking title
Defending champions President’s College successfully retained their title at the ExxonMobil Guyana Regional Inter-Schools Kayaking Competition, finishing with 69 points. The competition, organised by…
Heavy trucks damage newly built sidewalks on Aubrey Barker and Diamond Back roads
Heavy-duty trucks and industrial vehicles are causing damage to newly constructed sidewalks and drainage covers along Aubrey Barker Road and Diamond Back Road, the Ministry…
New Amsterdam, Mindful Guyana partner on environmental, mental health initiatives
Mindful Guyana Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Mayor and Town Council of New Amsterdam to collaborate on environmental and community…
High-level forum to link Guyana’s private sector with Brazil, MERCOSUR markets
The World Trade Center Georgetown and the Embassy of Brazil will host a high-level business forum on May 11, designed to bridge the gap between…