Sep 15, 2025
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Minister Rodrigues pushes Destination Guyana, enhancing business environment
Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Susan Rodrigues, officially assumed leadership of the Ministry on Monday, signalling a focus on promoting the country as a…
Politics
Guyana’s fourth female Home Affairs Minister, Cabinet colleagues get down to work
Guyana’s fourth female Minister of Home Affairs, Oneidge Walrond, officially assumed office on Monday, following her swearing-in on Saturday. Walrond was welcomed at the Ministry…
PNC/R Chairman Shurwayne Holder resigns amid growing internal rift
The People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) has been thrown into further disarray following the resignation of its Chairman, Shurwayne Holder, just one day after Executive…
Indian captain dedicates win to army, victims of Pahalgam attack
India captain Suryakumar Yadav defended his decision not to shake hands with Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha at the toss during the Asia Cup 2025.…
PNC/R executive Mervyn Williams quits party during live broadcast
Veteran political figure Mervyn Williams resigned from the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) on Sunday night, announcing the decision during a live broadcast of his…
New Cabinet features young faces and key reshuffles
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Saturday unveiled a revamped Cabinet at State House, signalling a push for faster delivery and tighter accountability as the…
Suriname, Guyana leaders pledge energy cooperation, advance border, trade talks
Suriname and Guyana have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the oil and gas sector, alongside renewable energy and electricity interconnection, as the two South American…
Guyana, Suriname hold talks on key bilateral issues
President Dr Irfaan Ali and Suriname’s President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons today held discussions in Nickerie on a wide range of important matters, including economic cooperation, energy…
Oneidge Walrond tipped to move to Home Affairs in Cabinet reshuffle
Tourism, Industry and Commerce Minister Oneidge Walrond is expected to be appointed Minister of Home Affairs as President Irfaan Ali prepares to reshuffle his Cabinet,…
Gunraj, Ramkissoon, Jacobs and Ally tipped for ministerial posts
At least four newcomers are expected to join the Cabinet as President Dr Irfaan Ali begins shaping his second-term government, sources told Ignite News. Vikash…
Terrence Campbell will lead APNU slate in Parliament
The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has confirmed that prominent businessman Terrence Campbell will be leading its 12-member minority opposition team in the National…
New permanent secretaries appointed at Agriculture, Tourism, Foreign Affairs and Human Services Ministries
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has appointed four new Permanent Secretaries as part of his government’s plan to modernide public service delivery. The appointments…
Joint Services members honoured for exemplary service during elections
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Thursday conferred Joint Services medals to personnel who performed exceptionally in disaster relief, humanitarian operations, and during this year’s elections,…
Norton opts out of Parliament, to focus on rebuilding party
Leader of the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Coalition, Aubrey Norton, will not be returning to the House when the new Parliament is convened.…
Nepal’s prime minister resigns
Nepal’s prime minister resigned Today as protests against a short-lived ban on social media grew increasingly violent and expanded into broader criticism of his government…
CDOs congratulates PPP/C on re-election to government
See full statement below: On behalf of the Community Development Officers (CDO’s) of Region 4, we extend our warmest and most heartfelt congratulations to His…