Sep 30, 2025
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Govt. clarifies Minister Bharrat’s comments on oil cash transfers
The Ministry of Natural Resources has issued a statement clarifying remarks made by Minister Vickram Bharrat regarding cash transfers from oil revenues, following what it…
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Guyana participates in Regional Education Symposium in Barbados
Guyana is being represented at the 2025 Regional Symposium and Policy Dialogue on Transforming Education, which opened in Barbados on September 30 and runs until…
Go-Invest CEO says Guyana emerges as “Jaguar Economy” with record growth and strategic investments
Guyana has quietly positioned itself as one of the world’s fastest-growing frontier economies, posting a 43% GDP expansion in 2024, marking the fifth consecutive year…
West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph out of India test series
West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph will miss the upcoming two-match Test series against India, set to begin on October 2 at the Narendra Modi…
Government seeks partners for nationwide housing transformation
The Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Housing and Water and the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA), is inviting contractors, consortia, and individuals…
U.N. Security Council approves larger force in Haiti
The United Nations Security Council has approved a significant expansion of its security mission in Haiti, more than doubling the size of the 15-month-old force…
Minister Parag announces nationwide push to tackle bullying in schools
Education Minister Sonia Parag has pledged firm action to address bullying in Guyana’s schools, after several cases were reported since the reopening of the new…
Four Graduate from Women’s Leadership Programme; 2026 Applications Open
The Women’s Leadership Programme (WLP), an initiative of the 25 Influential Women Leaders Awards (25IWLA), celebrated the graduation of its 2025 cohort on September 19,…
Gov’t rejects Winston Jordan’s rice sector remarks
The Government of Guyana has strongly rejected recent remarks by former Finance Minister Winston Jordan, who suggested that smaller farmers should exit the rice industry.…
Police investigate Regent Street shooting
Police are investigating a shooting incident on Regent Street, Bourda, Georgetown, on Monday evening, which left a 38-year-old man with a gunshot wound. The injured…
Windies dominate Nepal in Sharjah T20I finale
West Indies ended their T20I series against Nepal on a high, crushing the visitors by 10 wickets in the third and final match at the…
President Ali calls for open dialogue on U.S. naval presence in Caribbean
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has called on Caribbean leaders to engage in open and transparent discussions regarding the growing presence of U.S. naval forces…
Caribbean Youth Day 2025: CARICOM Celebrates the Region’s Young Leaders
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) today marked Caribbean Youth Day 2025, recognising the vital contributions of young people across the Region, whose energy, creativity, and resilience…
AAG meets with Minister Jacobs on track and field development
Minister within the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, Steven Jacobs, met with the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) to discuss the future of track…
Minister Persaud meets UN officials to advance development priorities
On Monday morning, Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Hon. Dr. Vindhya Persaud, held discussions with UN Resident Coordinator for Guyana, Jean Njeri Kamau,…
Minister Persaud provides support to small entrepreneurs
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security this week extended critical support to five small business owners, helping them strengthen their livelihoods and expand…
President Ali urges public-private partnerships to drive inclusive growth
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has renewed his call for stronger collaboration between government and the private sector, emphasizing that such partnerships are key to ensuring…
Minister Walrond hails “Protector Eight” as Guyana steps up fire service modernisation for waterfront safety
The powerful spray of water jets arcing over the Demerara River on Saturday, September 27, was more than a firefighting display. For Minister of Home…