Oct 8, 2025
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Minister Jacobs launches athlete welfare initiative
The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport has launched a new program aimed at improving athlete welfare and long-term career development in Guyana. The initiative,…
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Guyana prepared to extradite Mohameds- AG
The Government of Guyana has confirmed it is prepared to act on any formal extradition request from the United States for gold dealers Azruddin Mohamed…
Lara calls on West Indies Players to rekindle passion amid financial struggles
Former West Indies captain Brian Lara has urged current players to demonstrate greater commitment to the regional team, emphasizing the importance of passion and national…
Heroes Highway overpass, commercial railway to deliver 16-lane East Bank–East Coast corridor
Guyana’s East Bank and East Coast of Demerara are set for a transformative infrastructure upgrade, with plans for a 16-lane corridor stretching from Buzz Bee…
Brazen daytime burglary in East Canje: $1M in cash and jewelry stolen from teacher’s home
A teacher and small business owner in East Canje, Berbice, is reeling after her home was broken into and ransacked in broad daylight on Tuesday,…
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,…
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…
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,…