Jun 13, 2026
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US, Caribbean visitors lead Guyana’s record 40,149 May arrivals
Guyana recorded 40,149 visitor arrivals in May 2026, a 20.6 per cent increase from May 2025 and the strongest May performance in the country's tourism…
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LaToya Wills takes home brand-new Proton X50 in MMG “Race for the Keys” promotion
LaToya Wills has won a brand-new Proton X50, the grand prize in Mobile Money Guyana's (MMG) "Race for the Keys" promotion, held to mark the…
ExxonMobil says workforce trained, prepared for unplanned events at Haimara
ExxonMobil Guyana said it is prepared to respond to any unplanned events through scalable responses, as its proposed Haimara offshore development moves through the Environmental…
Police break up ’Last Day of School’ party after students caught drinking, smoking at Mackenzie market
Police were forced to clear dozens of students who were drinking and smoking at the Mackenzie bus park and market area following the final Caribbean…
530 Region Five small contractors on pre-qualified list to get at least one contracts before year-end, says Jagdeo
Some 530 small contractors in Region Five who are on the government's pre-qualified list were assured on Friday that each of them will be allocated…
Culvert City man fined $300,000 for trespassing on Lethem Aerodrome
A 43-year-old electrician has been ordered to pay a $300,000 fine or serve three months in prison for illegally accessing the Lethem Aerodrome. Lennard Pompey…
Bryan Leitch sentenced to 25 years for Joseph Jagdeo’s murder
Convicted killer Bryan Leitch has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the 2013 murder of hotel owner Joseph Jagdeo. The sentence was handed…
Kamla warns T&T’s ‘one per cent’ that no one is above the law
(T&T Guardian) Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has thrown her full support behind her Attorney General’s warning that no segment of society, including the so-called “one…
DR Congo: Ebola spreads as agencies brace for child infections
(UN)The deadly Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is continuing to spread with a spike in child infections an increasingly likely…
Terrence Williams committed to stand trial for money laundering
Terrence Williams has been committed to stand trial in the High Court on a money laundering charge linked to the alleged theft and sale of…
Yuri Garcia Dominguez and wife fined, jailed for defrauding Guyanese millions of dollars
Yuri Garcia Dominguez and his wife, Ateeka Ishmael, have been fined and sentenced to imprisonment after being convicted of operating a Ponzi scheme in Guyana…
New Zealand great Kane Williamson retires
Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson will play no further part in the Test series against England after retiring from all international cricket with immediate…
Guyana, Kuwait poised to deepen economic and development ties
(Times Kuwait) Guyana has expressed great optimism about the future of its relationship with Kuwait, describing bilateral ties as entering a new and promising phase…
Brazil pledges support to boost Guyana’s dairy industry
Brazil has pledged support for the development of Guyana’s dairy industry as the Government, the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), and Brazilian partners…
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…
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…