May 26, 2026
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Guyana engages fuel suppliers amid warning of supply ’Red Zone’
Guyana has begun direct engagement with fuel suppliers as concerns mount over possible disruptions to the global energy market in the coming months. The move…
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ERC: Diamond Jubilee marks shared journey of sacrifice, resilience, and contribution
On this momentous occasion of Guyana’s 60th Independence Anniversary, the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) joins the nation and its diaspora in joyful celebration of six…
Every square inch of Guyana belongs to the people of Guyana, PPP reaffirmed
Guyana’s 60th independence anniversary finds our beloved nation at the threshold of a national renaissance – economically energised, globally recognised, and poised to become one…
U.S. stands firmly with Guyana on sovereignty, says Ambassador Theriot
The United States stands firmly with Guyana in support of its territorial integrity and sovereignty, U.S. Ambassador to Guyana Nicole D. Theriot said, as she…
Aviation sector logs sharp growth in aircraft, operations
The local aviation sector has recorded a 41 per cent increase in aviation assets over the past five years, as the country continues to expand…
Lusignan Golf Club to host Independence tournament
The Lusignan Golf Club will host the Ready Mix Concrete Limited/Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport Independence Golf Tournament on May 26 as part of…
SHOUT4Change finalists learn about mangrove protection, ecosystem restoration
Top finalists in the national environmental speech competition were given a first-hand look at conservation efforts, climate resilience initiatives and sustainability practices during an immersive…
Mother urges teen son to surrender after fatal stabbing of alleged attacker
A 48-year-old labourer was stabbed to death during a confrontation at Nigg Village, Corentyne, on Saturday afternoon, and police are now searching for a 17-year-old…
Boat captain feared drowned in Barama River accident
Police are investigating the suspected drowning of a boat captain following a river collision on Thursday at Barama River, Kokerite Village, North West District. Initial…
Labour market squeeze tightens as firms seek skilled, experienced staff
Guyana’s rapidly expanding economy is creating acute labour shortages across the private sector, with firms struggling to find workers who combine formal qualifications with practical…
MACORP opens US$35 million headquarters at Covent Garden
MACORP on Thursday inaugurated its US$35 million headquarters at Covent Garden, East Bank Demerara, marking one of the largest private-sector investments linked to Guyana’s rapid…
Court overturns magistrate’s ruling in gold smuggling case, cites interpreter duty
The High Court of Guyana has overturned a magistrate’s dismissal of a gold smuggling case against Brazilian national Osmil Costa Da Silva, ruling that the…
Crown Agents Bank to open office in Guyana
Crown Agents Bank said on Thursday it had received approval from the Bank of Guyana to establish a permanent representative office in Georgetown, deepening its…
One dead, several injured after boats collide in Cuyuni River
A 57-year-old boat captain died following a collision between two vessels in the Cuyuni River on Thursday, police said. Dead is Steve Daniels of Kartabo…
Indian nationals take grievances to Labour Ministry
Indian nationals employed with EKAA HRIM Mining in Batavia, Region Seven, staged a protest outside the Ministry of Labour on Thursday, alleging exploitation, unpaid wages…
Nascimento warns Venezuela must never be taken for granted
Communications specialist and political commentator Kit Nascimento says Guyana must take nothing for granted and remain alert and prepared to defend the resource-rich Essequibo, which…
Teixeira says top diplomats’ comments ’regrettable’, announces June 5 parliamentary sitting
Government Chief Whip and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Gail Teixeira has criticised comments from members of the diplomatic corps in Guyana regarding parliamentary sittings, saying…
Minibus protest disrupts routes as drivers push for fare hikes
Minibus operators on Monday staged a protest at Cuffy Square, disrupting several transport routes as they renewed calls for higher fares, arguing that the current…