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Two Cuban nationals were remanded to prison on Monday after being charged with trafficking in persons and unlawfully withholding identification documents, including passports. Raudel Ramirez…

Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken said police have stepped up patrols around Chinese-owned businesses following a series of armed robberies targeting those establishments. Speaking on the…

Former Foreign Affairs Minister Carl Greenidge has told the International Court of Justice that Venezuela itself pushed for arbitration in the long-running border controversy with…

Essequibo Coast resident Madalene Hill on Sunday celebrated her 100th birthday with family and friends from across Guyana and overseas. Hill, who was born in…

Chase Academic Foundation delivered a commanding performance to win the 12th Massy Distribution Under-18 School Football Tournament, thrashing Santa Rosa Secondary 6–0 in the final…

The Guyana Press Association (GPA) has marked World Press Freedom Day 2026 with a call for journalists to “be fearless in the pursuit of their…

Guyana marked International Labour Day on Friday with parades in Georgetown led by the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) and the Guyana…

Residents of Port Kaituma and surrounding communities in the Matakai Subdistrict, Region One, are set to benefit from significantly improved healthcare delivery with the commissioning…

A total of 289,565 persons have now received their $100,000 cash grants, with 265,281 of them doing so directly through personal bank accounts. Senior Minister…

ExxonMobil beat estimates for adjusted earnings on Friday, helped by higher output in Guyana and the Permian Basin, though unadjusted profit dropped to its lowest…

Antigua ⁠and Barbuda Prime Minister ⁠Gaston Browne won a landslide election victory late on Thursday, securing a fourth term after a campaign dominated by the…

The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) proudly joins the nation in commemorating Labour Day as we honour the dedication, perseverance, and achievements of workers across Guyana.…

On this Labour Day 2026, the People’s Progressive Party extends heartfelt appreciation to the hardworking men and women of Guyana whose dedication, sacrifice, and resilience…

After a 12-year hiatus, the Guyana Festival is set to return next month as a major feature of Guyana’s 60th Independence celebrations, with organisers promising…

A $3 billion package will be set aside to support rice farmers as global market challenges intensify, President Dr Irfaan Ali announced on Thursday. The…

The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has unveiled its 2026 Player Acquisition and Draft Rules, introducing changes for the 2026–2028 cycle alongside the addition…

An alleged assault involving an 11-year-old National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) candidate at Edinburgh Primary School in Region Six has raised concerns over pupil safety…