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The initiatives were implemented through the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) across its five prison locations, focusing on equipping offenders with practical, employable skills. Programmes ranged…

Guyana on Thursday advanced its long-term water and sanitation agenda with the signing of an Exchange of Notes with the Government of Japan for a…

Police have arrested three persons, including two juveniles, in connection with the alleged assault of a 16-year-old male student at De Willem, West Coast Demerara,…

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has officially announced a 21-member squad for the Under-17 Lady Jags as they ramp up preparations for the 2026 CONCACAF…

Six persons remain in police custody as investigations continue into the death of wanted man Jamal Bourne, also known as “Skinny”, following the discovery of…

In a strong show of support for the sport, Director of Sport Mr Steve Ninvalle met with executives of the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) last…

Guyana’s oil sector is expected to remain commercially viable even in the event of a steep global price downturn, according to the latest Caribbean Quarterly…

Dear Editor, A week before the General and Regional Elections which took place, as we know, on 1st September, 2025, I wrote a letter published…

The National Ramadan Village will return for a third consecutive year, reinforcing its place as one of Guyana’s largest faith-based cultural gatherings during the Islamic…

Authorities have shut down an illegal mining operation in the Essequibo River, arresting the general manager, who was subsequently fined, the Ministry of Natural Resources…

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, has rejected claims of political persecution leveled against the government by Member of Parliament and leader…

Guyana’s expansion of renewable energy will see almost 50 megawatts (MW) coming on stream by year end as part of efforts to reduce the country’s…

Police arrested six people after discovering a handgun and ammunition during an overnight operation in Linden, authorities said on Tuesday, as investigations continue into a…

The New Amsterdam Public Hospital (NAPH) said a recent case involving a 24-week pregnancy loss is under review by its Morbidity and Mortality Committee as…

APNU Parliamentary Leader and opposition Member of Parliament Terrence Campbell filed a Fixed Date Application for Judicial Review and Constitutional Relief in the High Court…

Youth across Regions Two and Four are tapping into opportunities in “green entrepreneurship,” business development, and financial literacy, complemented by a structured post-training mentorship programme–with…

The Ministry of Home Affairs has launched a full investigation into allegations of sexual exploitation, abuse of authority, and misconduct at the Police Force Academy.…