Mar 6, 2025
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Major illegal gold smuggling operations disrupted, over $26M seized
In a major intelligence-led joint operation conducted on Wednesday in Lethem, Region Nine, officers of the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) successfully intercepted an illegal…
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Guyana requests ICJ to stop Venezuela’s planned election in Essequibo
Guyana has filed a Request for the indication of provisional measures in the case concerning the Arbitral Award of October 3, 1899 against Venezuela, following…
Solar Alliance ready to support Guyana’s renewable energy agenda
International Solar Alliance (ISA) Director General Designate, Ashish Khanna, has reiterated the organisation’s commitment to assisting Guyana with system optimisation and expert guidance in expanding…
President Ali extends love, compassion on Lent
President Dr Irfaan Ali has re-emphasised the significance of the season of Lent as a period for reflection and drawing closer to God. In a…
Public investments transforming Monkey Mountain
The transformation of Monkey Mountain in Region Eight is rapidly unfolding, with millions of dollars the government has invested to create employment opportunities for youths…
Local company Morgan’s Investment capitalising on booming business environment
Less than five years after its incorporation, the Guyanese welding and fabrication company, Morgan’s Investment Inc., has achieved dual ISO certification: ISO 9001:2015 in Quality…
Christians observe Ash Wednesday
Christians today observe Ash Wednesday, which signals the start of Lent/Lenten season, a period of prayer, fasting, renewal, penance and sacrifice. The season will last…
India to provide solar power to a government building
India has pledged its commitment to providing solar power to a government building in Guyana under a new project, with plans to replicate the initiative…
Vice President Jagdeo conferred with Sustainable Development Leadership Award
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo was today conferred with the Sustainable Development Leadership Award at the World Sustainable Development Summit 2025 being held in New…
Mae’s students preparing for NGSA, CSEC to get assistance
A massive fire broke out this morning at Mae’s Schools in Subryanville, Georgetown, sending thick plumes of smoke into the sky, visible from a great…
Investment Chief: KLM will enhance growth in business, investment and tourism
Guyana is expected to experience significant growth in business, investment, and tourism as KLM Royal Dutch Airlines enhances connectivity between Guyana, Asia, and the Middle…
Jagdeo: ‘everybody will get their cheques’
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that everyone who registered for the $100,000 cash grant will receive a cheque, urging citizens not to be…
Over 20,000 patients with hypertension receiving care through ‘HEARTS’ initiative
Guyana is making significant strides with the HEARTS in the Americas initiative, led by the World Health Organisation (WHO), with approximately 20,471 patients with hypertension…
Fire ravaged Mae’s Schools
A massive fire this morning ravaged Mae’s Schools in Subryanville, Georgetown. Billowing smoke from the blaze was visible from a great distance. Fortunately, all students…
Agriculture Minister: farmers to receive not less than $4,000 per bag of paddy this crop
After weeks of negotiations between President Dr. Irfaan Ali, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), and local rice millers, an official…
Guyana Digital School set to transform education delivery
Education Minister Priya Manickchand has launched an awareness outreach to promote the Guyana Digital School. The school is a revolutionary platform designed to transform education…
Altezza brings new perspective to paint market
Altezza has entered the local market, bringing a new perspective on the quality and standard of paint available in Guyana. A renowned paint brand that…
App launched to connect job seekers with employers
The Ministry of Labour has officially launched the Skills Connect app, a digital platform aimed at connecting job seekers with employment opportunities and enabling service…