Oct 25, 2025
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Region must guard its peace, former heads of government say
Ten former Caribbean heads of government have called on regional states to maintain the Caribbean as a “zone of peace” where the rule of law…
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Fire of unknown origin destroys Bartica home
A fire of unknown origin completely destroyed a three-storey concrete and timber building at 6th Avenue, Bartica, in the early hours of Saturday, October 25,…
President Ali: National security and development go hand in hand
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has reaffirmed that Guyana’s national security is inseparable from its national development, emphasising that the strength of the Guyana Defence Force…
Woman dies in motorcycle collision with cow
A 34-year-old woman, identified as Yolanda John of Dartmouth, Essequibo Coast, died on Wednesday night after the motorcycle she was riding collided with a cow…
Sarkar, Saif carry Bangladesh to series victory over West Indies
Bangladesh blazed a hole through West Indies in a 179-run win in the third ODI, achieving their first series victory since March last year. Saif…
Police corporal shot dead at Vreed-en-Hoop Stelling
Richard Haynes, a 34-year-old Police Lance Corporal and resident of Jetty Squatting Area, was shot and killed this morning at the Vreed-en-Hoop stelling, West Coast…
Hopes fade as search for missing fishermen off Suriname Coast suspended
The Coast Guard of Suriname has officially suspended the large-scale search operation for four fishermen who went missing after their SK boat sank near Lareco…
Venezuelan dies in suspected electrocution
A Venezuelan national died on Wednesday after he was reportedly electrocuted while cleaning his yard at Bachelors Adventure, East Coast Demerara, police said. The deceased…
One dead, another injured in bee attack at Triumph
A contractor has died and another man is hospitalised after a swarm of bees attacked a group of road workers on Wednesday at Surat Drive,…
Venezuelan gold miner charged with murder
A Venezuelan national has been charged with the murder of another Venezuelan gold miner in Guyana’s Cuyuni River area, police said on Wednesday. Jose Manuel…
Dr. Ghazi: Fear and “bush medicine” don’t cure cancer, early detection does
Delays in seeking proper medical care continue to endanger cancer patients in Guyana, according to Dr. Syed Ghazi, Director of Outreach at the Cancer Institute…
Two boats lost, Berbice fisherman appeals for help
A Berbice fisherman is calling on the government for assistance after two of his vessels sank in rough seas within a week, leaving workers unemployed…
Georgetown’s architectural landmark City Hall to reopen soon
Georgetown’s historic City Hall is finally nearing completion. The 135-year-old Gothic-style building has undergone a lengthy restoration, aiming to preserve its architectural legacy while preparing…
Guyana modernising banking sector to boost global competitiveness
Guyana’s banking system is being modernised as part of efforts to enhance global competitiveness, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall said. Speaking…
WTC Georgetown opens doors to connect Guyanese businesses with global markets
The World Trade Centre (WTC) Georgetown was officially launched today with a formal opening ceremony at its Kingston headquarters, marking a historic moment for Guyana…
Sweeping reform for Home Affairs Ministry to boost efficiency, empathy
The Ministry of Home Affairs is undergoing a major service delivery overhaul as part of a broader government initiative to modernise and humanise public administration…
AFC backs Devin Sears, calls for fair investigation
The Alliance For Change (AFC) said it supports former Member of Parliament Devin Sears, who remains in police custody following the discovery of a quantity…
Smart City footage leads police to three suspects in Brewster murder case
Police have taken three persons into custody as investigations intensify into the murder of Faynel Brewster, which occurred on Sunday at West Ruimveldt, Georgetown. According…