Sep 21, 2025
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15 new dialysis units to come online across Guyana by year-end
The local public healthcare system is set for a major boost, with 15 additional dialysis units expected to come online before the end of this…
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UK, Canada and Australia announce formal recognition of Palestinian state
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced the United Kingdom’s decision to formally recognise a Palestinian state, more than 100 years after the Balfour Declaration…
Most government services to be fully digitised by 2026
Most government services in Guyana will be fully digitised before the end of the second quarter of 2026, President Dr Irfaan Ali said, outlining his…
Mark Vieira to unleash Porsche GT3 at Caribbean clash in South Dakota
Guyana’s motor racing veteran Mark Vieira will debut his new Porsche GT3 at the Caribbean Clash of Champions on November 2 at the South Dakota…
Siriki Sands farmers receive new tractor to strengthen agriculture
Farmers of Siriki Sands, New Heaven, Pomeroon River, are set to benefit from a major boost in land preparation and cultivation following the delivery of…
Dream realised: Charity grandmother receives new home
For years, Orlene Lewis, a mother and grandmother from the Charity Squatting Area, dreamed of owning a safe and stable home for her family. On…
Clash of Titans: Warriors and Knight Riders ready for CPL final thriller
The stage is set for a blockbuster showdown in the 2025 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) final, as the Guyana Amazon Warriors and Trinbago…
CPL’s fiercest rivalry resumes as Knight Riders and Amazon Warriors meet in title clash
Big Picture Another chapter will be added to the CPL's fiercest rivalry when the two teams face each other at Providence in Sunday's final. Former…
8-year-old girl dies in Parika accident, father seriously injured
An 8-year-old girl was killed and her father seriously injured on Friday when a pickup truck collided with their electric cycle on the Parika Backdam…
246 women empowered to better manage their businesses
Two hundred and forty-six Guyanese women entrepreneurs are now equipped with the right tools to propel them forward in business, after graduating from the Road…
Guyana launches first national influenza vaccination campaign
The Ministry of Health on Friday launched Guyana’s first national influenza vaccination programme, introducing the trivalent GC-Flu vaccine at a ceremony held at the Eccles…
Mackenzie-Wismar River Bridge 72.8 per cent complete
Traffic congestion and lengthy delays will soon be a thing of the past for Lindeners, as construction on the new US$35 million Mackenzie-Wismar River Bridge…
Dr. Doerga: High demand for Guyanese products in Suriname market
Business collaboration opportunities between Guyana and Suriname are strengthening and expanding, as Guyana moves to have more of its products featured on the Suriname market.…
PSC, GCCI back government’s city rescue and digital push
Two of Guyana's leading private sector groups on Friday endorsed government-led initiatives to modernise the capital, Georgetown, praising efforts to restore the city’s image and…
Ambassador, trailblazer Elisabeth Harper laid to rest
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Friday extended heartfelt condolences to Ambassador Elisabeth Anne Harper, A.A., and described her passing as a profound loss to…
Judge strikes down ’superfluous’ Trump lawsuit against the New York Times
A US federal judge has struck down Donald Trump's US$15bn defamation lawsuit against the New York Times newspaper, citing issues with its contents. US District…
Soesdyke man jailed for four years on drug trafficking charge, co-accused walks free
A major narcotics bust at Soesdyke earlier this week has resulted in the conviction of one man, while charges against his co-accused were withdrawn during…
Jacobs: All sport facilities to be properly maintained
All of Guyana’s sport facilities will be properly maintained under a robust programme being rolled out by the government, said Minister within the Ministry of…