Nov 2, 2025
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Tourism Awareness Month launched with focus on community-driven growth
Tourism Awareness Month 2025 kicked off on Saturday with a vibrant ceremony at Baganara Island Resort, celebrating the sector under the theme “Tourism, a transformational…
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Teen labourer murdered at Loo Creek
Gaurav Bhagwan, a 17-year-old labourer from Cane Grove, East Coast Demerara, was killed on Saturday evening at Loo Creek, Soesdyke-Linden Highway. He was part of…
Gas station bombing: ’We will get to the bottom of it,’ says president
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Saturday vowed that authorities will “get to the bottom” of the deadly attack on the Mobil Gas Station on…
Guyana starts South American Junior campaign today in Peru
Guyana is sending a powerhouse team of young athletes to the Junior South American Games, which kick off today in Lima, Peru. Leading the charge…
Top students honoured at Region Two education awards
Region Two’s brightest students were among those honoured on Thursday as the Department of Education, Pomeroon–Supenaam, hosted its Annual Regional Awards Ceremony to celebrate outstanding…
Matthew Vieira braces for fierce competition at Caribbean ‘Clash of Champions’
Matthew Vieira is gearing up for a tough battle against the international riders set to compete in Guyana’s annual Caribbean Clash of Champions, which will…
16 GDF officers complete Junior Command Course
Sixteen junior officers of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) have completed the 18-week Junior Command and Staff Course No. 33 (JCSC 33), designed to prepare…
Student hit by car driven by police officer dies
A 15-year-old Annandale Secondary School student died on Thursday morning after being struck by a car driven by a female police corporal on the Success…
Wismar Housing allottees to identify plots before Christmas
Allottees of the new Wismar Housing Development, Phase One, in Region Ten will soon be able to identify and visit their house lots. The assurance…
Guyana to benefit from US$1 billion development fund
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group and the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDBG) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to provide at least US$1…
Guyana mobilises humanitarian aid for Jamaica
Guyana will dispatch emergency relief supplies to Jamaica in the wake of Hurricane Melissa. The initial shipment will include generators, tarpaulins, and chainsaws, mobilised through…
Hurricane Melissa leaves dozens dead and widespread destruction across the Caribbean
Hurricane Melissa left dozens dead and widespread destruction across Cuba, Jamaica, and Haiti on Wednesday, knocking out power and forcing residents from their homes in…
Walrond slams false claims on E-ID cards, says system ensures national security
Home Affairs Minister Oneidge Walrond has dismissed social media claims that the government’s new Electronic Identification (E-ID) Card is designed to regularise illegal migrants. She…
Huawei opens first eKit retail and distribution hub in Guyana
Guyana has officially joined Huawei’s global eKit initiative with the launch of its first authorised retail and distribution hub at the Royal International Hotel and…
Kitty man dies in suspected bee attack at Enterprise backlands
A 67-year-old man, Lennox Luke, called “Mikey”, of Kitty, Georgetown, died today after he was reportedly attacked by a swarm of bees while cleaning land…
Club launched at Stella Maris Primary to promote peace and unity
The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC), in partnership with the Ministry of Education, today launched the first-ever Harmony Club at Stella Maris Primary School, an initiative…
Victims of gas station explosion recovering
The persons hospitalised in Sunday night’s explosion at the Mobil Service Station on Regent and King Streets, Georgetown, are recovering, Home Affairs Minister Oneidge Walrond…
NSC sports awards set for November 8
The National Sports Commission (NSC) on November 8 will host its Annual National Sports Awards, honouring Guyana’s top athletes, coaches, and officials for their achievements…