May 10, 2025
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India and Pakistan agree to an immediate cease fire
US President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that India and Pakistan had agreed to a "full and immediate ceasefire" following four days of strikes and…
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Second batch of doctors set for training to expand medical expertise
Another batch of doctors is geared for an intensive six-month training session that will see them adding to medical expertise within the local health sector.…
UK pledges £750,000 to strengthen electoral process ahead of 2025 polls
The Government of the United Kingdom (UK) has allocated £750,000 to support a new Electoral Support Project in Guyana, aimed at enhancing institutional capacity and…
Nursing Assistant in controversial audio recording remanded to prison
Tiana Serena Lewis-King, a nursing assistant of Lot 12 A Rosemary Lane, South Cummingsburg, who falsely claimed that she was present during the post-mortem examination…
HSS urges legal action against ’Baby Skello’, notes repeated disrespect to Hindu culture
Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS) Guyana, in collaboration with the wider Hindu community, both locally and in the diaspora, has strongly condemned the vulgarity and obscenity…
T&T dwindling gas reserves: Young urges Kamla to continue talks with Guyana
Former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Stuart Young has encouraged his successor, Kamla Persad-Bissessar to continue talks with Guyana and Suriname as the country…
Strategic logistics joint venture to add to Guyana’s burgeoning O&G sector
A new joint venture between Symmetry Group Inc. (SGI) and Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) will be adding to the country’s logistics capabilities in the oil…
Investigation launched into death of student from dengue-related complications
The Ministry of Health has launched an investigation into the death of 12-year-old Lokesh Ibrahim, a student of the Skeldon Line Path Secondary School. Ibrahim…
Fourth FPSO to be operational by August
President of ExxonMobil Guyana Limited, Alistair Routledge, has announced that the fourth Floating Production, Storage, and Offloading (FPSO) vessel will be operational by August, leading…
Akesi Primo charged with murder
Akesi Primo, also known as ‘Max,’ a 25-year-old Guyanese male of African descent from Lot 229 Kaneville, East Bank Demerara, has been arrested and charged…
Air Transat to commence non-stop route from Guyana to Toronto in December
Air Transat is set to commence a new non-stop route, with twice-weekly flights between Guyana and Toronto, Canada, from December 16. The airline, which has…
Prime Minister: Thorough investigation into Younge’s death; police reforms will be implemented
The government is working closely with security partners to ensure that the inquiry into Adrianna Young death is properly handled and that necessary reforms within…
Blockchain technology to address tampering of public records
Government is advancing efforts to digitise public records across all offices and agencies in a move aimed at increasing transparency and reducing fraud, Vice President…
911 system must work, says Vice President
The 911 system "must work", and in a manner that "holds people accountable", Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo said during his press conference today. Dr…
ERC strongly condemns blasphemous song by Baby Skello; legal remedy will be explored
Please see full statement below The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) strongly condemns the recent circulation of a song by the performer known as…
Speed limit, or measures for truck drivers
Trucks carry materials through several East Coast Demerara (ECD) communities for public infrastructure projects will be required to comply with several new measures, said Vice…
Baby Skello’s song draws strong condemnation from Hindu community
The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha and the Guyana Pandits' Council have called on the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) and the Guyana Police Force to take…
‘Hope is Rising’ set for tomorrow
Religious leaders from Guyana and across the diaspora are uniting in prayers through “Hope Is Rising,” an event scheduled for the National Cultural Centre (NCC)…