Oct 8, 2025
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Police gearing up for annual inter-services athletics championship
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has begun preparations for this year’s Annual Inter-Services Athletics Championship, set to kick off in November. In anticipation of the…
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West Coast Berbice woman remanded for killing sister
A 55-year-old woman from Plantation Ross, West Coast Berbice, has been remanded to prison after being charged with the murder of her sister. Allison Walters,…
Health hub and golf course planned for Silica City as Housing Ministry, GFC advance sustainable development
Plans for a modern Health Hub and Golf Course are among the key features being explored for Silica City as the Ministry of Housing and…
Fugitive trafficker captured in Guyana
Law enforcement authorities have finally apprehended a convicted human trafficker who had been evading capture for over two years. Tito Browne, 45, also known by…
Police conduct four-day narcotics eradication operation in Upper Berbice River
A team of police ranks, led by a senior officer, successfully carried out a four-day Narcotics Eradication Operation in the Upper Berbice River area between…
Regional Division Three ranks commended for discipline and professionalism during quarterly inspection
Ranks across the Den Amstel, Tuschen, and Zeelugt Police Outposts were commended for their impressive turnout and adherence to protocol during a quarterly inspection conducted…
CDC responds to major flooding on West Coast Demerara over 80 households affected; relief efforts underway
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has launched a coordinated response following significant flooding caused by overtopping along the West Coast Demerara, spanning the communities of…
Georgetown officials call for greater support to address solid waste challenges
Ongoing solid waste management challenges in Georgetown were at the forefront of discussions during a meeting between the Mayor of Georgetown, Alfred Mentore, Councillors of…
GFF President Wayne Forde appointed to FIFA Men’s National Team Competitions Committee
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has announced that its President, Wayne Forde, has been appointed to serve on FIFA’s Men’s National Team Competitions Committee for…
Four Caribbean countries formalize CRFM membership during CWA 2025
Four Caribbean countries—Anguilla, The Bahamas, Dominica, and Montserrat—have signed the Agreement Establishing the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM), officially formalizing their membership in the 22-year-old…
Guyana celebrates IICA’s 83rd anniversary, strengthening agricultural partnerships
Agriculture Minister, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha, joined IICA’s Country Representative in Guyana, Mr. Wilmot Garnet, in marking the organization’s 83rd Anniversary, celebrating decades of collaboration to…
Minister Manickchand: Enhancing Georgetown goes beyond sanitation
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand, emphasized this morning that improving Georgetown goes far beyond sanitation and physical upkeep, as she met…
Free health outreach set for Region Two this Friday
Residents of Region Two are encouraged to take advantage of a free Health Outreach hosted by the Ministry of Health this Friday, October 10, 2025,…
MOH strengthens health response systems through nationwide hospital capacity reviews
Georgetown, Guyana – The Ministry of Health has undertaken a series of Supervisory and Sensitisation site visits aimed at reviewing hospital capacities and enhancing operational…
New child-friendly space launched to support migrant families
A new child-friendly space aimed at supporting migrant families was officially launched in Georgetown on Tuesday, through a collaboration between UNICEF Guyana and Suriname, the…
GCCI President urges purposeful participation at GuyExpo 2025
President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), Kathy Smith, has encouraged local businesses participating in GuyExpo 2025 to do so with purpose…
Health officials urge women to use free breast cancer screenings
With breast cancer being the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among Guyanese women, health officials are urging women to access free screening services at regional…
Gov’t approves strict truck weight limits nationwide
Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill announced on Monday that Cabinet has approved a 15-tonne per axle limit, down from the 18-tonne limit previously allowed…