Jul 8, 2025
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MNR Launches 2025 Youth Apprenticeship Programme in Natural Resources
The Ministry of Natural Resources on Tuesday launched the 2025 edition of its Youth in Natural Resources (YNR) Apprenticeship Programme, offering young people aged 16…
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Adriana Younge Case still active
Police deny with holding autopsy report – Crime Chief Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum has confirmed that the investigation into the death of 11-year-old Adriana Younge…
Guyana’s Smart Traffic System Issues 4,300 Speeding Tickets Since Launch
Guyana’s Smart Radar and Intelligent Surveillance (SRIS) system is steadily expanding, and authorities say it’s already making an impact. Since the programme launched on April…
Ramsammy Accuses APNU+AFC of Renewed Attacks on Sugar Industry
Warns sugar workers against “recycled promises” ahead of 2025 elections Former Minister of Health Dr. Leslie Ramsammy has accused the APNU+AFC coalition of reviving what…
GOAL Launches Health Science Training Through Partnership with India’s Medvarsity
165 medical professionals already enrolled in new online programme The Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) has expanded into the health sciences through a new…
Albouystown Woman Caught Smuggling SIM Cards into Camp Street Prison
A 29-year-old woman from Albouystown is in police custody after allegedly attempting to smuggle SIM cards into the Camp Street Prison. The suspect, identified as…
Young Guyanese Trained in Robotics Through Government Tech Programme
Young innovators in Guyana are gaining early exposure to cutting-edge technology through a robotics training programme led by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport.…
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Sub-headline: Former APNU member says only serious competition comes from Norton-led APNU With General and Regional Elections set for September 1, several new political parties…
Guyana dominate to capture 2025 Junior CASA title
Guyana returned to glory at the 2025 Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Junior Championships in the Cayman Islands, winning the boys’, girls’, and overall team…
GrowthCLUB Empowers 100+ Guyanese Businesses to Strategise and Scale
More than 100 local entrepreneurs, executives, and team leaders gathered recently for the 40th edition of GrowthCLUB, a quarterly business planning forum hosted by ActionCOACH…
Justice Winston Anderson Sworn In as CCJ President on Court’s 20th Anniversary
Justice Winston Charles Anderson has taken office as the fourth President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), officially assuming the role during a ceremony…
CARICOM leaders acknowledge regional resilience amid global, climate challenges
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) today celebrates 52 years of regional unity, shared purpose, and collective progress. In messages marking CARICOM Day 2025, leaders from across…
GECOM: Persons with Dual Citizenship Barred from National Assembly Candidacy
As Guyana moves closer to the September 1, 2025 General and Regional Elections, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has issued a crucial reminder regarding the…
APNU Launches 2025 Campaign, Vows People-Centred Governance
A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) launched its 2025 general and regional elections campaign on Sunday at the Square of the Revolution, emphasizing a people-centred…
Iva Wharton elected president of press association
The Guyana Press Association (GPA) today elected a new Executive Council at its General Members Meeting held at the Theatre Guild in Kingston, Georgetown. Journalist…
Unity man dies after crashing into parked truck
A 43-year-old man, Kevindra Tularam of Lot 20 David Rose Scheme, Unity, East Coast Demerara, died on Saturday evening after his car slammed into the…
Contractor drowns in canal at Ruby Backdam
A 44-year-old contractor, Raj Birsa, tragically drowned on Saturday evening after reportedly falling into a canal at Ruby Backdam, East Bank Essequibo. The incident occurred…
Suriname parliament elects Simons as first female president
Suriname's parliament backed Jennifer Simons as the South American country's first woman president on Sunday, setting the doctor and former parliamentary speaker on course to…