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Authorities step up preparedness for dengue in flood-hit Region Six

Jun 8, 2026

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Authorities step up preparedness for dengue in flood-hit Region Six

The Region Six administration has intensified preparedness measures to combat dengue fever and other flood-related illnesses following recent flooding across the region. Speaking at the…

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Jun 8, 2026

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Former Stabroek News staff to launch digital newspaper Kiskadee Watch on Sunday

Kiskadee Watch, an online daily Guyanese newspaper, will be launched on Sunday at www.kiskadeewatch.com⁠, with all content freely accessible to readers. The new digital newspaper…

US$161M Soesdyke-Linden Highway Project 62 per cent complete, paving 90 per cent done, says Public Works Ministry

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Jun 8, 2026

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US$161M Soesdyke-Linden Highway Project 62 per cent complete, paving 90 per cent done, says Public Works Ministry

The US$161.3 million upgrade of the Soesdyke-Linden Highway is 62 per cent complete, with paving works now in their final stages, the Ministry of Public…

DPP recommends charges for two men linked to discovery of AK-47s

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Jun 8, 2026

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DPP recommends charges for two men linked to discovery of AK-47s

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has advised that Gregory Persaud be charged with possession of a firearm magazine in connection with the discovery of…

Three teachers placed on administrative leave over alleged inappropriate conduct

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Jun 8, 2026

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Three teachers placed on administrative leave over alleged inappropriate conduct

Three teachers attached to a secondary school on the Essequibo Coast have been placed on administrative leave pending investigations into allegations involving a female student,…

Sukhram, Deo and London inspiring a new generation of female golfers at Lusignan Golf Club

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Jun 8, 2026

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Sukhram, Deo and London inspiring a new generation of female golfers at Lusignan Golf Club

Golf has long been viewed as a sport that brings people of all ages and backgrounds together, and at the Lusignan Golf Club (LGC), significant…

Police say no cover-up in Zeelugt murder investigation

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Jun 7, 2026

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Police say no cover-up in Zeelugt murder investigation

The Guyana Police Force on Sunday rejected allegations of a cover-up in the investigation into the killing of seven-year-old Adriel Aftab Mohamed, warning against what…

Thomas Lands set to host opening round of Need for Speed series

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Jun 7, 2026

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Thomas Lands set to host opening round of Need for Speed series

Karting enthusiasts will now head to the GMR&SC Thomas Lands circuit for the opening round of the Need for Speed Karting Championship following a change…

Several questioned, murder weapon recovered in murder of seven-year-old boy

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Jun 5, 2026

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Several questioned, murder weapon recovered in murder of seven-year-old boy

Several persons have been questioned as police investigate the killing of a seven-year-old boy and the attempted murder of his 72-year-old great-grandmother during a home…

Four remanded in connection with armed robbery of Berbice businessman

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Jun 5, 2026

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Four remanded in connection with armed robbery of Berbice businessman

Four men were on Thursday jointly charged with robbery under arms and remanded to prison. The accused — 22-year-old Tuireece Gonsalves of Broad Street, Angoy’s…

Duo strongly deny involvement in Henry Boys’ murder as trial nears conclusion

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Jun 5, 2026

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Duo strongly deny involvement in Henry Boys’ murder as trial nears conclusion

Nearly six years after the brutal deaths of teenage cousins, 16-year-old Isaiah Henry and 17-year-old Joel Henry, shocked Guyana and left a nation grieving, the…

Guyanese role in St Kitts and Nevis development recognised across sectors

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Jun 5, 2026

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Guyanese role in St Kitts and Nevis development recognised across sectors

Former Prime Minister Dr Timothy Harris has commended the significant contributions of the Guyanese community to the development of St Kitts and Nevis, describing the…

InterEnergy launches operations in Guyana, announces power sector partnership

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Jun 4, 2026

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InterEnergy launches operations in Guyana, announces power sector partnership

Regional energy company InterEnergy has officially launched operations in Guyana and announced a partnership with Guyana Power and Light (GPL) aimed at strengthening the country’s…

Pensioners to receive $30,000 electricity subsidy in June bills

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Jun 4, 2026

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Pensioners to receive $30,000 electricity subsidy in June bills

The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) said the government’s $30,000 pensioners’ electricity subsidy will be credited to eligible customers’ accounts this month. In a statement…

Waterfront villas snapped up as Monarch Bay Phase One sells out in two weeks

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Jun 4, 2026

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Waterfront villas snapped up as Monarch Bay Phase One sells out in two weeks

Phase One of Monarch Bay, Guyana’s first Crystal Lagoons® residential development, was fully reserved within two weeks of launch, with demand exceeding the initial supply…

Guyana returns to OAS women’s commission executive table after 24 years

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Jun 4, 2026

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Guyana returns to OAS women’s commission executive table after 24 years

Guyana has been elected to the executive body of the Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM) of the Organisation of American States (OAS) for the first…

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Jun 4, 2026

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XM rum, Maximum vodka strike gold

XM rum variants and Maximum vodka produced by Banks DIH have secured the Monde Selection Gold Quality Award, an internationally recognised benchmark for product excellence.…

Maintenance and contractor disruptions behind blackouts, not generation shortfalls, says Minister Indar

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Jun 4, 2026

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Maintenance and contractor disruptions behind blackouts, not generation shortfalls, says Minister Indar

Public Utilities and Aviation Minister Deodat Indar on Thursday said power outages are not occurring due to a lack of electricity generation, amid public discussion…

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#newsupdate2026

Authorities step up preparedness for dengue in flood-hit Region Six

Former Stabroek News staff to launch digital newspaper Kiskadee Watch on Sunday

US$161M Soesdyke-Linden Highway Project 62 per cent complete, paving 90 per cent done, says Public Works Ministry

DPP recommends charges for two men linked to discovery of AK-47s

Three teachers placed on administrative leave over alleged inappropriate conduct

Sukhram, Deo and London inspiring a new generation of female golfers at Lusignan Golf Club

Police say no cover-up in Zeelugt murder investigation

Thomas Lands set to host opening round of Need for Speed series

Several questioned, murder weapon recovered in murder of seven-year-old boy

Four remanded in connection with armed robbery of Berbice businessman

Duo strongly deny involvement in Henry Boys’ murder as trial nears conclusion

Guyanese role in St Kitts and Nevis development recognised across sectors

InterEnergy launches operations in Guyana, announces power sector partnership

Pensioners to receive $30,000 electricity subsidy in June bills

Waterfront villas snapped up as Monarch Bay Phase One sells out in two weeks

Guyana returns to OAS women’s commission executive table after 24 years

XM rum, Maximum vodka strike gold

Maintenance and contractor disruptions behind blackouts, not generation shortfalls, says Minister Indar

AK assault rifle, magazines found in Sophia drain

President promises solution as high transportation costs squeeze Region One residents

Twenty-eight Peace Corps volunteers sworn in to serve local communities