May 6, 2026
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Heritage, culture and cuisine celebrated at Sanskriti in Palmyra
The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDS) on Tuesday staged its signature cultural event, Sanskriti, at the Indian Arrival Monument in Palmyra, Berbice, to mark 188…
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Venezuela tells ICJ judges it does not recognise the court’s authority, wants out-of-court settlement
Venezuela on Wednesday told judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that it does not recognise the court’s authority to hear its long-standing border…
GDF patrol targeted twice on Tuesday; no injuries reported
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has confirmed that one of its patrols encountered hostile fire twice on Tuesday afternoon while conducting border security operations in…
Tassa, dance and tradition light up Indian Arrival Day commemoration at Highbury
Pride in culture and tradition was evident at Highbury, East Bank Berbice, Region Six, where a large crowd gathered for a cultural programme hosted by…
Easier and safer commute for school children, farmers of Kariako Village
Residents of Kariako Village, Region One in the Barama River, are celebrating a major community development with the arrival of their first-ever transport service. The…
Sacrifice and survival: Bush Lot pays tribute to Indian indentured legacy
The story of endurance, identity and cultural survival took centre stage on Tuesday as residents gathered at Bush Lot for Indian Arrival Day commemorations, held…
Global energy shift must not compromise supply stability, President tells Texas conference
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has called for a balanced global approach to energy development, warning that the transition to cleaner energy will require massive investment…
PPP: Arrival Day reminds all of the struggles and the importance of preserving unity and harmony
Arrival Day reminds us of the rich history of sacrifice, perseverance, determination, and enterprise brought by the many peoples who came to these shores and…
ERC pays tribute to resilience, perseverance, and sacrifices of foreparents
The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) extends warm greetings to all Guyanese on the observance of Arrival Day 2026, a significant national occasion that invites reflection…
Long-standing acceptance bars Venezuela’s challenge to 1899 award, Guyana argues
Distinguished international law expert Dr Nilufer Oral told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that Venezuela accepted and complied with the 1899 Arbitral Award for…
Soldier shot during border patrol
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has confirmed that one of its ranks was injured earlier today during a boat patrol along the western border in…
Linden comes alive with Town Week
Linden is in the spotlight with a host of cultural, sporting and entertainment activities as Town Week 2026 continues, marking the town’s 56th anniversary. The…
President’s College retains kayaking title
Defending champions President’s College successfully retained their title at the ExxonMobil Guyana Regional Inter-Schools Kayaking Competition, finishing with 69 points. The competition, organised by Elite…
48 per cent of 51,000 e-traffic tickets issued unpaid
About 48 per cent of more than 51,000 traffic e-tickets issued under Guyana’s Safe Road Intelligence System (SRIS) remain unpaid, while over $205 million has…
Unidentified body discovered at Capoey Lake
Police in Regional Division Two are investigating the discovery of a decomposed body found on Friday at Capoey Lake on the Essequibo Coast. The yet-to-be-identified…
Leopold Street crowned kings of Georgetown street football
In a dazzling display, Leopold Street emerged as champions of the Georgetown leg of the Guinness Greatest of the Streets competition, claiming victory early on…
Family unity powers Lambert’s thriving food business
At Main and Theatre Alley in New Amsterdam, Region Six, the aroma of freshly prepared burgers and coffee tells a larger story of resilience, family…
Letter: CARICOM’s principled support for Guyana must be reflected in conduct of official engagements
Dear Editor, Venezuela’s new President, Delcy Rodriguez, by virtue of the fact that Nicolas Maduro has been removed by the US government and is on…