Jun 10, 2026
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Man accused of stealing beaten to death at Honey Camp Landing
Police are investigating an alleged murder of a man whose name was given as “Curry” on Tuesday at Honey Camp Landing, Middle Mazaruni, Region Seven.…
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Two in custody for choke and robbery of young engineer
Two suspects are in custody and cash has been recovered following an alleged robbery under arms on Tuesday night at Parika, East Bank Essequibo, police…
’Guyana is ripe with opportunities’, finance minister tells visiting business delegation
Guyana is “ripe with opportunities” across all sectors, Senior Minister with Responsibility for Finance Dr Ashni Singh said on Tuesday, as regional companies launched trade…
Norton targets big win a local government polls
With a date for Local Government Elections still to be announced, Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), Aubrey Norton, believes the party has…
WTC Guyana forum: Agriculture must become tech-driven to attract youth, reverse ageing workforce
The future of agriculture depends on convincing more young people to enter the sector, officials said on Tuesday, highlighting technology, innovation and new business opportunities…
Key gas-to-energy facility undergoes testing ahead of August launch
Construction of the Guyana National Control Centre (GNCC), a central component of the country's gas-to-energy project, is progressing with testing now underway on several key…
Human Services Ministry: Closed sex offender registry chosen to prevent vigilantism and protect innocent family members, including children, from harm
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has defended the decision to adopt a closed sex offenders registry under the Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill…
Entrepreneurs welcome interest-free loans, see Development Bank as catalyst for expansion
Small business owners across Guyana have welcomed the government’s latest move to expand access to financing, following the tabling of a series of financial measures…
Jury finds Sancharra and Gopaul guilty of Henry Boys’ murders
The Berbice High Court jury on Tuesday found Anil Sancharra and Vinod Gopaul guilty of the murders of teenage cousins Isaiah and Joel Henry, nearly…
Parents calling their children ’rats’ and ’ugly’ leaves lasting mental scars, says Minister Persaud, calls for national dialogue on abuse
Human Services and Social Security Minister Dr Vindhya Persaud is calling for a national conversation on what she describes as a growing cycle of abuse,…
Guyana unveils Caribbean science and innovation hub to modernise agriculture
Guyana has launched a Caribbean Sustainable Agriculture Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Hub in partnership with Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture, the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation…
Shaeed Mohammed charged and remanded over murder of seven-year-old Adriel Aftab Mohamed
Shaeed Mohammed, called “Max”, a 23-year-old resident of Providence, East Bank Essequibo, was on Tuesday formally charged with the murder of seven-year-old Adriel Aftab Mohamed,…
ExxonMobil Guyana posts $982.5 billion in 2025 earnings as output surges
ExxonMobil Guyana Limited reported earnings of approximately G$982.5 billion for 2025, whilst highlighting the significant revenues generated for Guyana through the country's oil production agreement.…
Kristian Chaves and Talitha Kissoon crowned Guyana’s premier Shotokan Karate champions
The spirit of discipline, excellence, and competition was on full display as ISKF Guyana successfully hosted its Annual Independence Karate Tournament on Saturday, June 6,…
Guyana, Dominican Republic to work on large-scale mango, avocado production
Guyana and the Dominican Republic are set to strengthen cooperation in the agriculture sector, with plans underway to develop large-scale mango and avocado production and…
Aggressive Housing programme drives sharp fall in mortgage lending rates, says Minister Croal
Mortgage lending rates for low-income borrowers have fallen by more than half since 2020, driven by an expanded housing programme and stronger cooperation with financial…
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…
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…