Oct 10, 2026
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SounDown 2026 books Quintino, Guyana Dance Music Week added to festival
Dutch DJ and producer Quintino has been announced for SounDown Music Festival at the Kingston Beachfront on November 28, as the event expands to include…
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Canter crashes into GPL infrastructure on Mahaica Public Road
A canter travelling east along the Mahaica Public Road struck Guyana Power and Light’s electrical infrastructure on Saturday afternoon, damaging the network and prompting a…
Doctor’s finger ’almost bitten off’ in Rottweiler attack
A doctor's finger was almost bitten off when two Rottweilers escaped a yard and attacked her and her husky in Diamond, East Bank Demerara, prompting…
Linden explores cashless business zone at Central Mackenzie
Businesses and consumers in Linden's central business district could soon have easier access to electronic payments, as the municipality explores a cashless zone at Central…
ANSA McAL appoints Troy Cadogan Country Head for Guyana, Suriname
ANSA McAL Limited has appointed Troy Cadogan as Country Head for Guyana and Suriname, a newly established role effective Thursday, as the Group expands its…
GuyExpo 2026 launched, opening new doors of opportunity for local businesses
Local businesses stand to gain fresh momentum as GuyExpo 2026 was launched on Thursday, promising new markets, partnerships and growth for the private sector. Tourism,…
VAMED case: Health Ministry cleared to take possession of hospital sites
The Full Court has set aside five preservation orders against the State in a legal dispute involving VAMED Engineering GmbH, clearing the way for the…
Guyana marks 60 Years of UN membership, reaffirms commitment to multilateralism
Guyana is marking 60 years of membership in the United Nations, reaffirming its commitment to the international body, the UN Charter, international law and the…
Less travel, lower costs: JC Chandisingh brings CAPE and university preparation closer to home for central Corentyne students
For 16-year-old Rebecca Smartt, the decision to pursue the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) was about more than continuing her education—it was about keeping her…
President briefs Government members of Foreign Relations Sub-Committee on border case, migrant agreement as Opposition stays away
President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday met with Government members of the Parliamentary Foreign Relations Sub-Committee after Opposition lawmakers stayed away from the meeting, citing the…
Power system cannot keep up with current demand, says President
President Dr Irfaan Ali The power system "cannot respond" to current electricity demand, President Dr Irfaan Ali said on Monday, warning that a huge investment…
Free BIT training strengthens electrical skills, income prospects
Free electrical installation training is helping two Guyanese acquire certified skills they hope to use for career advancement, greater independence and additional income. Orella Trotman…
New joint venture targets technical skills growth in Guyana
A new Guyanese-led joint venture has entered the local energy market, with plans to provide specialised technical services while expanding training opportunities for Guyanese workers.…
Region Six loggers, miners eye zero-interest development bank loans
Loggers and small miners in Region Six are showing interest in accessing loans through the soon-to-be-launched Guyana Development Bank, Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat has…
Mehidy Spins Warriors to Eighth CPL Win as Trinbago Bow Out
The Guyana Amazon Warriors strengthened their hold on first place in the Caribbean Premier League with a six-wicket victory over the Trinbago Knight Riders at…
Mohameds’ committal proceedings: Police say Narine destroyed personal notes, not evidence
No documents of evidential value were destroyed, as suggested by media reports, in the ongoing committal proceedings involving the Mohameds, Police clarified in a statement…
GPL says new control centre to help restore power faster during blackouts
GPL is building a national control centre that will let it pinpoint faults, isolate affected sections of the grid and restore power to customers faster…
Fire guts Regent Household Electronics as public-spirited persons help fix leaking fire hose
A major fire gutted Regent Household Electronics on Regent Street in Georgetown on Wednesday afternoon, sending thick smoke over sections of the city as firefighters…