Mar 5, 2025
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Christians observe Ash Wednesday
Christians today observe Ash Wednesday, which signals the start of Lent/Lenten season, a period of prayer, fasting, renewal, penance and sacrifice. The season will last…
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Students, teachers, parents of Mae’s to receive counselling
The Human Services and Social Security Ministry will provide counselling for the children, parents, and teachers affected by the fire that ravaged Mae’s Schools in…
India to provide solar power to a government building
India has pledged its commitment to providing solar power to a government building in Guyana under a new project, with plans to replicate the initiative…
Vice President Jagdeo conferred with Sustainable Development Leadership Award
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo was today conferred with the Sustainable Development Leadership Award at the World Sustainable Development Summit 2025 being held in New…
Mae’s students preparing for NGSA, CSEC to get assistance
A massive fire broke out this morning at Mae’s Schools in Subryanville, Georgetown, sending thick plumes of smoke into the sky, visible from a great…
Investment Chief: KLM will enhance growth in business, investment and tourism
Guyana is expected to experience significant growth in business, investment, and tourism as KLM Royal Dutch Airlines enhances connectivity between Guyana, Asia, and the Middle…
Over 20,000 patients with hypertension receiving care through ‘HEARTS’ initiative
Guyana is making significant strides with the HEARTS in the Americas initiative, led by the World Health Organisation (WHO), with approximately 20,471 patients with hypertension…
Fire ravaged Mae’s Schools
A massive fire this morning ravaged Mae’s Schools in Subryanville, Georgetown. Billowing smoke from the blaze was visible from a great distance. Fortunately, all students…
Brava Guyana bridges digital gap at Mercy Wings
Students and teachers at Mercy Wings Academic Foundation now enjoy high-speed, reliable Internet access following Brava Guyana's recent installation and sponsorship of free fibre service…
Wismar fire leaves two homeless
A devastating fire swept through an apartment building at Lot 555, Block 22, Wismar, Linden, on Monday morning, leaving two residents homeless and causing minor…
Toddler dies in hit-and-run accident
Police investigators are searching for the driver of a white Fielder wagon involved in a fatal hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of a nine-month-old…
No permission granted for Hadi’s World to conduct cabotage operations in Guyana
The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) within the Ministry of Public Works has reiterated that no permission has been granted to Hadi’s World or any of…
Traffic Chief: change in attitude key to reducing road accidents
The traffic arm of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) is working towards reducing fatalities and serious injuries caused by road accidents by more than 50…
Guyana: Venezuela’s incursion a threat to peace, regional stability
The Government of Guyana has launched a formal protest with the Venezuelan government following a list of encroachment activities by that nation's military, as well…
No valuable losses in office break-in, says Housing Ministry
The Ministry of Housing and Water, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority said that despite the recent break-in at its Annex office on Croal…
E-health records to roll out this month
The game-changing electronic health records (EHR) system is set to roll out later this month. The initiative will pave the way for medical professionals…
Guyana formally protests Venezuela’s incursion
Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation On 1 March 2025, at approximately 0700 hours, Venezuelan Naval Vessel ABV Guaiqueiri PO-11-IMO 469552…
Police investigating ’incident’ at Housing Ministry’s Annex
Police are searching for a male suspect captured on CCTV footage entering and exiting the Ministry of Housing Annex in Georgetown last night. In a…