Oct 1, 2026
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Linden explores cashless business zone at Central Mackenzie
Businesses and consumers in Linden's central business district could soon have easier access to electronic payments, as the municipality explores a cashless zone at Central…
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Doctor’s finger ’almost bitten off’ in Rottweiler attack
A doctor's finger was almost bitten off when two Rottweilers escaped a yard and attacked her and her husky in Diamond, East Bank Demerara, prompting…
ANSA McAL appoints Troy Cadogan Country Head for Guyana, Suriname
ANSA McAL Limited has appointed Troy Cadogan as Country Head for Guyana and Suriname, a newly established role effective Thursday, as the Group expands its…
Freezing, forfeiture orders expected to increase as authorities target criminal assets
Bank accounts, property and other assets linked to crime are set to be frozen or seized more often as authorities target the money behind organised…
Traffic police seize illegal sirens worth over $2M from private citizens
The Guyana Police Force has seized four siren devices valued at more than $2 million from vehicles over the past seven days as authorities intensify…
Guyana pushes for natural capital to count in climate financing
Guyana is calling for the value of natural resources protected by climate-vulnerable countries to be recognised in how debt sustainability and climate financing are assessed.…
Aagman restaurant expands, taking new dining experience to Region Three
Aagman Restaurant has expanded its operations to Vreed-en-Hoop, Region Three, opening its second location. According to the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Minister Susan…
Guyanese-American Journalist Melissa Noel to host SOTIC 2026 in Guyana
Guyanese-American award-winning journalist and media executive Melissa Noel will host the 2026 State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC), as Guyana prepares to welcome the…
Senior Teachers across Guyana sit Education Management Examination
Senior teachers from across Guyana sat the Ministry of Education’s Education Management Certificate Course examination, as they work towards strengthening their leadership and management skills…
More than 200 parents receive support at National Parenting Conference
More than 200 parents received guidance and practical support on strengthening family relationships and better understanding their children at the Childcare and Protection Agency’s (CPA)…
Five Diamond Secondary School entrepreneurs get SBB financing
Five students of Diamond Secondary School have received financial awards from the Small Business Bureau (SBB) after their business plans were selected under the 2026…
Mottley calls out global financial systems’ disadvantage for vulnerable nations
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has made a strong case for climate-vulnerable nations, arguing that the global financial system continues to disadvantage countries already facing…
ExxonMobil eyes 2027-28 Trinidad Well as Guyana success drives faster exploration
ExxonMobil could drill its first exploration well on Trinidad and Tobago’s ultra-deepwater TTUD-1 block as early as late 2027, with seismic imaging expected by year-end,…
Nor’easter threatens flight disruptions along US East Coast
Travellers flying through the New York area could face delays and cancellations as a powerful nor’easter brings heavy rain, strong winds and coastal flooding to…
Psychologist urges Guyanese to check on each other even if there are no signs of struggle
Someone does not have to look like they are struggling to need support. That is the message from psychologist Joses Solomon, who is urging people…
Fear of sexual side effects delaying prostate cancer treatment
Fear of sexual side effects is causing some men diagnosed with prostate cancer to hesitate about treatment, but doctors are warning that delaying care could…
Three armed robberies in one hour; two in custody
Police are investigating three armed robberies reported within roughly an hour on Friday night across Georgetown and both sides of the Demerara River, with two…
Guyana trains 25 more electric vehicle technicians as charging demand grows
Twenty-five auto electricians and mechanical technicians have completed training in electric and hybrid vehicle repairs, bringing the number trained through the Guyana Energy Agency’s programme…