Sep 17, 2025
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Nigel Hughes steps down as AFC leader following crushing elections defeat
Less than a month after the Alliance For Change (AFC) suffered a crushing defeat at the September 1 General and Regional Elections, party leader Nigel…
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Former President Donald Ramotar pays glowing tribute to late Ambassador Elizabeth Harper
Former President Donald Ramotar has remembered the late Ambassador Elizabeth Harper as a woman whose entire life was dedicated to public service, blending professionalism with…
T&T pushes back against Venezuela
“We do not respond well to threats at all.” This was the defiant stance taken by Foreign and Caricom Affairs Minister Sean Sobers during a…
Pee-Wee standout Zion Hickerson receives offers from Juventus and BVB
Ten-year-old Zion Hickerson has attracted the attention of two prominent European football clubs, Juventus and Borussia Dortmund, both of which have offered him spots in…
Ministers meet rice millers as falling global prices weigh on sector
Rice millers on Tuesday met with top government officials to discuss concerns over the current crop, as falling global prices put pressure on the industry’s…
THAG President: CPL a major boost to tourism sector
With two successful tournaments hosted in succession here in Guyana, the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is driving the tourism sector forward. This is according to…
Housing Ministry to open new headquarters at Plantation Houston by year-end
The Ministry of Housing and Water is set to open its new Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) headquarters at Plantation Houston, East Bank Demerara,…
Georgetown to be transformed into sustainable ‘Garden City’
Guyana’s capital Georgetown will be transformed into a sustainable “Garden City” that preserves its heritage while embracing modern development, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali said…
Guyana affirms sovereignty while pushing for zone of peace in Caribbean
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Tuesday strongly reaffirmed Guyana’s sovereign right to defend and manage its own territory, in response to threats made by…
EduYou FM ’bakes up’ new contest
Guyana’s education sector is adding a new ingredient to its menu of innovation. EduYou FM, in partnership with the Ministry of Education, has officially launched…
Haags Bosch to get upgrades as garbage load triples
Guyana’s rapid development is bringing new challenges to waste management, and the government says it is stepping up efforts to improve conditions at the Haags…
WTC Georgetown officially launches in October
The World Trade Center (WTC) Georgetown will officially launch in October, Executive Director Wesley Kirton has announced. The center is playing a major role in…
Slingerz FC win Elite League title with games to spare
Slingerz Football Club has triumphantly claimed the championship title of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Elite League, showcasing their dominance with an astounding 11-0 victory…
Businessman arrested with unlicensed firearm and ammunition
Police ranks from Regional Divisions 4A and 4B on Tuesday morning arrested a 47-year-old businessman after he was allegedly found with an unlicensed firearm and…
“Brand Guyana Gondola” to showcase certified local products
The Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest), together with the Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC) and the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS), will launch the “Brand…
Gas-to-Energy project 68 per cent complete, 400 more to join team to speed up work
Guyana’s gas-to-energy (GTE) project is now approximately 68 per cent complete, as contractors continue pouring concrete for several foundations at the Wales site in Region…
Guyana’s fourth female Home Affairs Minister, Cabinet colleagues get down to work
Guyana’s fourth female Minister of Home Affairs, Oneidge Walrond, officially assumed office on Monday, following her swearing-in on Saturday. Walrond was welcomed at the Ministry…
Two men sentenced after guilty pleas in separate CANU trafficking cases
Two men who pleaded guilty to drug trafficking offences in separate Magistrate’s Courts in Georgetown and Sparendaam were sentenced on Monday. In Georgetown Magistrate’s Court,…