Sep 11, 2025
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CPSO urges Caribbean to diversify imports amid rising costs
With rising costs and global supply chain disruptions continuing to strain the Caribbean, the Caribbean Private Sector Organisation (CPSO) has renewed its call for the…
Guyana
Slingerz set to win Elite League title after latest win
Slingerz Football Club solidified their status as favourites for the Elite League title with a dominant 5-0 victory over Den Amstel at the National Track…
Two suspects arrested in armed robbery of Corriverton home
Police have arrested two men on Wednesday in connection with a violent home invasion in Corriverton, Berbice, that left a woman injured and valuables worth…
Supreme Court says magistrates can preside remotely across jurisdictions
Any magistrate in Guyana can preside over a court via an audio-visual link while physically present in another jurisdiction, the Supreme Court of the Judicature…
GFSL launches first inter-laboratory training on Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
The Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory (GFSL), in partnership with the Government Analyst–Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) and the Institute of Applied Science and Technology (IAST),…
Suicide is preventable and never the answer
As Guyana observes World Suicide Prevention Day under the theme, “Changing the Narrative on Suicide,” calls are being made to put an end to the…
Lola Doll in stable condition, says police
Social media personality and breakout artiste Lolita Callendar, known as “Lola Doll,” is in stable condition after being shot multiple times outside her home in…
Police destroy $571 million worth of marijuana, seize unlicensed shotgun
The gun that was found Police have destroyed marijuana valued at more than $571 million during a raid in the Wiruni Savannahs, , where officers…
Police destroy $3.4 million worth of cannabis in Berbice River raid
Police have destroyed cannabis plants valued at more than $3.3 million during a raid along the Wiruni Creek in the Upper Berbice River. Officers from…
Stanley Jacob was reassigned to fill staffing gap, says health department
The Regional Health Services (RHS) Department of Region Six has dismissed claims that the transfer of one of its drivers was politically motivated, saying it…
Nearly 400 cases handled as Hope and Justice Centres expand community support
The Hope and Justice Centres, established in 2024, have documented nearly 400 cases, offering support in areas such as domestic violence, childcare, legal assistance, and…
Amerindian Heritage Month opens with vibrant village celebration
The sounds of drums and the rhythm of traditional dance filled the air at the National Park last night as Guyana officially unveiled this year’s…
Amerindian land titling, demarcation to advance, says PM
The government has pledged to further advance the Amerindian land titling and demarcation programme over the next five years. Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips…
Berbice teen turns childhood hobby into thriving bakery
What began as a simple hobby in a family kitchen has blossomed into a thriving business, proving that determination, creativity, and support can transform dreams…
Guyana, Suriname discuss ferry system, Corentyne River Bridge
President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Tuesday met with Suriname’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Melvin Bouva, at State House to advance several key development initiatives, including…
High Court quashes Magistrate’s dismissal of fraud cases against convicted scammer
Acting Chief Justice (ag) Navindra Singh on Monday, ruled in favour of the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU), overturning a decision by Magistrate Delon Bess…
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…
Land earmarked for data centre, fertiliser and glass plants
An updated map outlining existing and proposed energy infrastructure at the Wales Industrial Zone has been prepared, with land set aside for a data centre,…