Feb 15, 2025
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Royal International Hotel set for grand opening
Royal International Hotel, the latest addition to Guyana’s tourism and hospitality sector, will officially open its doors with a grand opening ceremony this Friday. Developed…
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Children’s float parade dazzles streets of Georgetown
The streets of Georgetown burst into a vibrant display of colour and music today as children showcased their creativity during the annual Children’s Costume and…
E-medicine and telemedicine to help advance Guyana’s healthcare system
The government is actively advancing and supporting strategies in e-medicine and telemedicine as part of its efforts to fully integrate Guyana into the international healthcare…
Roraima Airways taking luxury to new heights with ’Air Dash’
Aiming to enhance corporate air travel within the country, Roraima Airways is set to launch its brand-new ‘Air Dash’ executive flight service on Monday. Air…
Region Three to get $11.4B state-of-the-art hospital
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Friday turned the sod for the state-of-the-art $11.4 billion West Demerara Hospital, ushering in a new era of healthcare…
Guyana’s business community set to capitalise on Offshore Technology Conference 2025
Guyana’s growing energy sector is set to take centre stage at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) 2025, with more than 12 local organisations joining the…
DDL invests in new $750M warehouse
Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL), producers of the world-renowned Demerara Rums, has significantly upgraded its ageing capacity with the construction of a new barrel ageing warehouse,…
Cash grant distribution recommences
The distribution of the much-anticipated $100,000 cash grant has recommenced, with disbursement exercises currently underway in Regions Two, Five, and Ten. The Ministry of Finance…
Guyana boosting poultry production to tackle Bird Flu challenges
Guyana is ramping up poultry production in light of the Bird Flu outbreak and global food supply challenges, President Dr Irfaan Ali said in a…
President Ali dismisses Corruption Index report as ‘bias’
President Dr Mohamed Ali has dismissed the Transparency International (TI) report, which rated Guyana 39 out of 100 on its Corruption Perception Index, as “biased.”…
James among scores of others closer to homeownership
Carolina James could not contain her joy as she is now one step closer to owning her own home. James is one of many residents…
Breast cancer screenings now readily available in Region 10
Women across Region 10 now have easier access to breast cancer screening with the commissioning of a state-of-the-art mammogram machine, valued at $189.4 million (EUR),…
President Ali: Diplomacy, innovation, nimbleness cornerstone of defence strategy
Illegal migration, border threats, and other transnational crimes are among the numerous challenges that could intensify as Guyana continues to develop and establish itself…
Access to education for special needs children to significantly improve
Children with special needs in Region Two will now benefit from the Exceptional Learners Centre, which was commissioned in Cotton Field on Wednesday. This is…
Queen’s College wins Young Environmental Scientists Competition
Guyana’s Queen's College has secured first place in the secondary category of the 2024-25 Young Environmental Scientists (YES) Competition. The competition, which celebrates the ingenuity…
New ferries for Essequibo and Northwest
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening Guyana’s transportation network, announcing efforts to expand ferry services to meet growing economic…
President Ali announces plans to support religious leaders
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that the government is exploring ways to support the development of pastors, pandits, and imams in Guyana. He…
ExxonMobil plans substantial gas field development at Longtail project
ExxonMobil Guyana is preparing to submit field development plans that will see the oil giant extracting at least 1 billion cubic feet of natural gas…