Nov 13, 2025
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$350M in contracts awarded to clear Le Repentir Cemetery
Ninety-eight small contracts worth approximately $350 million have been awarded to clear overgrown vegetation at the Le Repentir Cemetery. The works, expected to last four…
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Public consultation: City residents call for recycling programme, anti-squatting measures
Residents of Constituencies Five and Six are calling for a national recycling programme and stronger action on squatting, while urging the government to keep the…
Kahlil Rickford set to represent Guyana in Santo Domingo
Guyana’s own Kahlil Rickford has officially qualified for the North America E-Sport Championship, where he will proudly represent the Golden Arrowhead in Santo Domingo this…
Guyana dominates Bahamas on opening night of women’s CBC
Guyana’s women’s basketball team dominated The Bahamas 102-75 in their opening match of the 2025 FIBA Women’s Caribbean Championship at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall,…
Deal signed for supercomputing facility in Wales
The Government and Cerebras Systems have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to build and operate a 100-megawatt artificial intelligence (AI) data center in Wales,…
Sisters turn sacrifices into academic success
Two sisters are about to make family history. Devika and Nandani Baljit will soon walk across the stage at the University of Guyana, becoming the…
21 trained to tackle youth violence
Twenty-one individuals have been certified as “trainers of trainers” after completing the Foundations Programme, a key initiative aimed at tackling youth violence across Guyana. The…
Harmony Club expands to St. Gabriel’s Primary School
Pupils of St. Gabriel’s Primary School are now part of the expanding Harmony Club, a programme by the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) and the Ministry…
Last-minute drama as Falcons beat GDF in anniversary Rugby 7s
The Police Falcons captured the championship of the GDF’s 60th Anniversary Rugby 7s tournament on Sunday at the National Park, edging the host Guyana Defence…
US may deny visas for overweight foreigners
Foreigners could have their US visas rejected if they are obese. The State Department said that conditions which could pose an additional burden on the…
Home Zone Guyana adds comfort to Lusignan Golf Club
Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) has enhanced its facilities with a donation from Home Zone Guyana, which presented two furniture sets now featured in the club’s…
Expressions of Interest for Rose Hall Airstrip to open soon
Development plans for the Rose Hall Airstrip are being finalised, and expressions of interest (EOIs) for the project will soon be issued, President Mohamed Irfaan…
From classroom to ward: New Patient Care Assistants begin mission of healing
Eighty-nine Patient Care Assistants (PCAs) from Batches 19 and 20 have graduated from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation’s (GPHC) training programme during a ceremony held…
Anti-corruption, governance training for new public servants
Anti-corruption and governance education will be incorporated into training for all new public servants, an initiative aimed at fostering a culture of integrity throughout the…
Local doctors transform 28 lives in three days
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has completed 28 joint replacement surgeries in three days, surpassing its target in the latest phase of a national…
AG Nandlall defends State funding for foreign lawyers in Mohamed extradition case
Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, has defended the Government's decision to cover the legal fees of foreign attorneys representing…
PM: Sunday nights deadliest on Guyana’s roads
Sunday nights are the deadliest time on Guyana’s roads, Prime Minister Mark Phillips has said, urging motorists to adopt safer driving habits as the country…
Guyana won’t delay gas monetisation beyond 2030, says president
The government has signalled that the Stabroek Block, estimated at 17 trillion cubic feet (tcf) of gas, will be central to a series of mega…