Jul 2, 2025
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Human services goes digital
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has launched its Beneficiary Registry and Document Management System (BRDMS), aimed at digitising and streamlining the delivery…
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Norton promises to open up lands in highland areas
Two key areas of focus in A Partnership for National Unity’s (APNU) infrastructural development plan will entail improved road networks as well as the opening…
Play park at May 26 Nursery commissioned
Pupils of May 26 Nursery School in Melanie, East Coast Demerara, now have a safe and colourful new space to play and learn, thanks to…
GCCI briefed on voter education and electoral integrity ahead of elections
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) welcomed representatives from the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) ahead of Guyana’s 2025…
Global Super League stars set to tour Guyana and explore its eco-tourism treasures
The ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSLT20) is taking cricket beyond the stadium and into the heart of Guyana’s breathtaking landscapes and vibrant communities. In…
European Chamber launches Global Exchange Initiative for Guyanese undergraduates
The European Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the University of Guyana and the European Union, has launched the Global Exchange Initiative (GEI), a pioneering…
Georgetown taxi driver nabbed in Berbice with illegal gun remanded to prison
Jayz Halley, a 23-year-old taxi driver from Stevedore Housing Scheme, Georgetown was remanded to prison after being charged in connection with the possession of an…
$178.2M Anna Regina Magistrate’s Court commissioned
The judiciary in Region Two received a major boost today with the commissioning of the new Anna Regina Magistrate’s Court and living quarters, a project…
Absence of visionary leadership, racism push Figuera resignation from PNCR
Former People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) executive Jermaine Figuera has cited a deep erosion of the party’s ideals of national unity, a decline in ethics…
Guyana cops eight medals in junior squash championships
Guyana celebrated a remarkable start at the Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Junior Championships in the Cayman Islands, with standout performances leading to multiple gold…
Narayan Sikandar succumbs to injuries
Narayan Sikandar, the driver of motorcar PMM 3778, died this morning while undergoing surgery at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), following a three-vehicle collision…
International Building Expo 2025 launched with focus on sustainability, technology and transformation
International Building Expo 2025 was officially launched today at the National Stadium in Providence, Guyana, ushering in a four-day showcase of innovation, investment, and inclusive…
GECOM approves 19 symbols submitted by political parties to contest elections
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has approved 19 of the 22 symbols submitted by political parties to contest the upcoming General and Regional Elections. However,…
Commissioner Hicken tells citizens: ‘If all channels for redress fails, come to my office
Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken is assuring the public that accountability within the Guyana Police Force (GPF) remains a top priority, declaring that if all other…
Guyana boosts influenza preparedness through surveillance, laboratory and vaccine planning efforts
Guyana has made significant progress in recent years in detecting, monitoring and responding to influenza and other respiratory threats. To increase the represtentativeness of the…
Gold miners charged with murder
Rovel Santiago, a 21-year-old gold miner from Mabaruma, Region One, and Shawn Williams, a 20-year-old gold miner from Kuru Kururu Village, Soesdyke-Linden Highway, were arrested…
Shopkeeper fatally shot in Agricola
Romel Bollers, a 33-year-old shopkeeper of Lot 120 Brutus Street, Agricola, East Bank Demerara, was fatally shot on Monday morning in Titus Street, Agricola. The…
Guyana pledges “enormous resources” to uproot illicit gold smuggling activities
Guyana intends to expend “enormous resources” as it pledges to play its part in uprooting illicit gold smuggling activities involving its border neighbour, Venezuela. President…