Oct 7, 2025
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New child-friendly space launched to support migrant families
A new child-friendly space aimed at supporting migrant families was officially launched in Georgetown on Tuesday, through a collaboration between UNICEF Guyana and Suriname, the…
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Minister Manickchand: Enhancing Georgetown goes beyond sanitation
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand, emphasized this morning that improving Georgetown goes far beyond sanitation and physical upkeep, as she met…
Health officials urge women to use free breast cancer screenings
With breast cancer being the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among Guyanese women, health officials are urging women to access free screening services at regional…
SJB dominate second weekend of Courts Pee-Wee Football Tournament
St. John the Baptist (SJB) delivered a commanding performance on Saturday, crushing Ann’s Grove Primary 10-0 at the Ministry of Education ground. Neymar Edwards scored…
Despite U.S. indictments, Mohamed focuses on political narrative
Guyana’s incoming opposition leader, Azzruddin Mohamed, has not directly addressed the U.S. indictments filed against him and his father, Nazar “Shell” Mohamed, but instead issued…
Police Constable charged with sexual offence against minor, remanded to Prison
A 19-year-old police constable has been remanded to prison after being charged in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a minor. According to a…
Four-Lane expansion brings relief to East Bank commuters
The daily gridlock that plagued motorists along the Diamond–Grove stretch of the East Bank Demerara is finally easing, thanks to the ongoing road expansion project…
High Courts dispose of 57 criminal matters across three counties
Convictions, guilty pleas, and acquittals recorded in Demerara, Berbice, and Essequibo The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) announced that a total of 57 criminal matters…
Ministers Parag and Jacobs attend Cubana Air Disaster 49th Anniversary Commemoration
Hon. Sonia Parag, Minister of Education, and Hon. Steven Jacobs, Minister within the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, earlier today attended a ceremony commemorating…
Traffic Department reports 2,392 cases filed in seven days
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has reported nearly one thousand traffic infractions between September 28 and October 4, 2025, as part of its intensified efforts…
Over $600M invested in Hydrometeorological infrastructure in recent years — Ramkissoon
More than $600 million has been invested over the past five years to strengthen Guyana’s hydrometeorological infrastructure and capabilities. This was disclosed by Minister within…
Police, GGMC investigating Toroparo Mining dispute incidents
Authorities from the Guyana Police Force and the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) are investigating two related incidents stemming from a land mining dispute…
McCalmont, Hooper-Clarke to represent Guyana at Kids Athletics Workshop in Peru
Towanna McCalmont and Natrena Hooper-Clarke will represent the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) at the upcoming 'Train to Teach' Kids Athletics Workshop in Peru from…
Minister Parag convenes first-ever adolescent symposium
Teenagers from schools across Guyana gathered at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre on Saturday for the inaugural Adolescent Symposium and Impromptu Speaking Competition. The event,…
Pickleball makes Its debut in Guyana
Pickleball, one of the world’s fastest-growing sports, has officially landed in Guyana following a launch event on Saturday at the Leonora Masjid. The initiative was…
Azzruddin Mohamed indicted in U.S. for fraud and money laundering
Guyana’s incoming opposition leader, Azzruddin Mohamed, has been indicted in the United States along with his father, Nazar “Shell” Mohamed, on charges of wire fraud,…
Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge commissioned — A landmark of connectivity, progress, and national transformation
Guyana reached a defining moment on Sunday night with the commissioning of the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge, a monumental infrastructure project that promises to…
World Trade Centre Georgetown to launch with Week of Business and Networking Activities
The World Trade Centre Georgetown (WTCG) is set to officially launch with a packed week of business and networking events from October 19 to 24,…