Jan 11, 2026
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Garaban’s egg farm sets benchmark for poultry operations in Region Two
Poultry farmer Dinesh Garaban is setting a new standard for small-to-medium-scale egg production in Region Two, operating what officials say is one of the…
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AC Marriott Hotel opens at Ogle
The AC Marriott Hotel at Ogle officially opened on Saturday, marking a major milestone for Guyana’s hospitality sector and highlighting growing investor confidence in the…
Subhan, others honoured for preserving Indian culture
Several Guyanese were honoured on Friday evening for their contributions to the preservation of Indian culture during celebrations marking Pravasi Bharatiya Divas and World Hindi…
Randy Smith escapes from Matthews Ridge custody
Police have launched an investigation into the escape of Randy James Smith from lawful custody at Matthews Ridge in the North West District. Smith was…
Gas-to-Energy Project on track for year-end completion
Work on Guyana’s landmark Gas-to-Energy (GTE) Project in Wales is progressing steadily and remains on track for completion by the end of 2026. Prime Minister…
Roraima slashes fares to upgraded hinterland airstrips by seven per cent
Roraima Airways announced on Friday a seven per cent reduction in airfares to all recently rehabilitated hinterland airstrips, making it the first airline in the…
Boxing, tourism unite as Guyana welcomes world title fight
The Ministry of Tourism has stepped up to support the highly anticipated Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) Fight Night, scheduled to take place at…
AG urges critics to act on bloated voters’ list while legal window is open
Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall says the opportunity is now for those who complain about a bloated voters’ list to…
Judiciary receives US$400,000 IT donation to boost digital services
As Guyana’s legal year begins next week, the country’s justice system has received a donation of IT software and hardware worth US$400,000 to improve…
Pillion rider sentenced to 36 months, rider remanded for narcotics trafficking
Jamera Wills, 31, a miner of 40 Savannah Park, New Amsterdam, and 22-year-old unemployed Daniel Quintyn of 43 Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, appeared before Magistrate Michelle…
Berbice man gets 35 years for murder of mother
The Berbice High Court on Tuesday handed down a 35-year prison sentence to Deonarine Dookhoo, 45, of Number Three Village, West Coast Berbice, for the…
President Ali holds talks with U.S. Secretary Rubio on Venezuela, praises support to combat narco-terrorism, gold smuggling
President Mohamed Irfaan Ali spoke today with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio about recent developments in Venezuela and other regional issues. Ali praised…
GMRSC launches Super Lap Series to curb road speeding
The Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMRSC) will launch its 2026 Super Lap Series as part of an effort to promote road safety and…
Paramakatoi residents to own quarry in landmark deal
Residents of Paramakatoi and its surrounding villages in Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) are set to gain full ownership of a local quarry under a transformative development-to-ownership…
New Paramakatoi airstrip to lift agriculture, tourism in Region Eight to new heights
The newly commissioned Paramakatoi airstrip is expected to spur agriculture and tourism in Region Eight, as the government works to improve connectivity and economic opportunities…
Tourism authorities condemn attack on international visitor
The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce and the Guyana Tourism Authority condemned an attack on international visitor Antony D’Oliveira, host of the Jumps Travel…
GMRSC unveils action-packed 2026 calendar
The Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMRSC) on Thursday released its 2026 racing schedule, promising a season of expanded competition and new formats across…
GGMC orders immediate suspension of mining permits for 107 Brazilians
The Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) has ordered the immediate suspension of all mining operations, permissions to operate and related authorisations belonging to 107…