Oct 2, 2025
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Mashramani 2026: Ministry aims for biggest, most Inclusive festival yet
The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport on Wednesday officially launched preparations for Mashramani 2026, hosting a stakeholder engagement session aimed at setting the stage…
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Christianburg-Wismar Secondary wins EdYou-FM’s inaugural bake-off
Christianburg-Wismar Secondary School has emerged as the winner of EdYou-FM’s first-ever inter-school baking competition, “What’s in the Oven,” narrowly edging out West Demerara Secondary in…
India’s High Commission in Guyana commemorates birth anniversaries of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri
The High Commission of India and the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre, in collaboration with Indian public sector undertakings operating in Guyana—including Bank of Baroda, Engineers…
UG’s Dr. Lidon Lashley participates in Regional Education Symposium in Barbados
The 2025 Regional Symposium and Policy Dialogue on Transforming Education is currently underway in Barbados, bringing together leaders from across the Caribbean to discuss strategies…
CARICOM mourns passing of Bahamian Environment Minister Vaughn Miller
The Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) for Environment and Sustainable Development of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has expressed profound sadness over the untimely…
History Made: First CARICOM National granted indefinite stay in Belize
The Directorate General for Foreign Trade (DGFT), Belize, has announced the first CARICOM national to be granted Indefinite Stay under the new CARICOM Free Movement…
Ministry of Human Services hosts legal outreach in Region 3
The Ministry of Human Services is hosting a legal outreach today, Thursday, October 2, 2025, at the Hope and Justice Centre in Vergenoegen, Region 3.…
Caribbean Airlines to discontinue Jamaica–Fort Lauderdale routes from November 2, 2025
Caribbean Airlines has announced that effective November 2, 2025, it will discontinue services between Kingston and Montego Bay, Jamaica, and Fort Lauderdale, Florida. In a…
GBTI launches ’quick cash Christmas promotion’ with up to $700,000 in unsecured loans
The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) has announced the return of its Quick Cash Christmas promotion, offering customers the opportunity to access up…
Minister Griffith holds bilateral talks with El Salvador on labour cooperation
The Honourable Minister of Labour and Manpower Planning, Keoma D. Griffith, engaged in bilateral discussions with the Honourable Minister of Labour of El Salvador, Rolando…
Minister Parag hosts education outreach at Annandale
Minister of Education, Hon. Sonia Parag, on Tuesday evening held a successful outreach with parents and teachers of Annandale, where she listened to their concerns…
Minister Walrond: “The time for decisive leadership in the police force is now”
Minister of Home Affairs, Hon. Oneidge Walrond, has called on the leadership of the Guyana Police Force to demonstrate stronger discipline, integrity, and accountability in…
Operation Clear-up advances land regularisation in Tract K, Anna Catherina
Efforts to advance land regularisation in Tract K, Anna Catherina, Region Three, took focus on Wednesday as Minister of Housing, Hon. Collin Croal, and Minister…
Minister of Labour represents Guyana at 20th ILO American Regional Meeting
The Honourable Minister of Labour and Manpower Planning, Keoma D. Griffith, is representing the Co-operative Republic of Guyana at the 20th American Regional Meeting of…
Reon Devonish Wins Ministry of Local Government Logo Competition
A new visual identity has been unveiled for the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, with Reon Devonish emerging as the winner of the…
CARICOM welcomes U.N. Security Council resolution establishing gang suppression force for Haiti
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has welcomed the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2793, which will transition the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission into a…
Police investigate loaded firearm discharge in Albouystown
The Guyana Police Force is probing an incident involving the discharging of a loaded firearm on Tuesday night at around 21:40 hours along Cooper and…
Transport and other challenges to be addressed in hinterland communities
Newly-appointed Minister within the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, with responsibility for hinterland communities, Pauline Sukhai, has highlighted the need for improved transportation…