Jul 18, 2025
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Guyana shaping impactful biodiversity dialogue
If there was ever a perfect champion for biodiversity on the global stage, that champion is Guyana. This is according to Kaveh Zahedi, Director of…
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Six political parties to contest in General and Regional Elections
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has approved Lists of Candidates for six political parties to contest in the upcoming General and Regional Elections. According to…
202 Guyanese begin PhD studies through GOAL and ARKA JAIN University partnership
Two hundred and two Guyanese students have officially commenced PhD studies through a collaborative initiative between the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) and ARKA…
State withdraws extortion, libel charges against Eleazar, Bess
All criminal charges of conspiracy to extort and libel against journalist Gary Eleazar and businessman, now Chairman of the Forward Guyana Movement, Dorwain Bess were…
Taxi driver gunned down in Victory Valley
Police are probing the death of Ron Clarke, a 30-year-old taxi driver of William Street, Kitty, and Lot 76 Wisroc Housing Scheme, who was found…
International hospital to be constructed in Silica City
As part of the government’s plan to build a modern city away from the coastline called Silica City, investors have already expressed interest in constructing…
Motorcyclist crushed by lorry on Covent Garden Public Road
Gerald Da Silva, a 55-year-old motorcyclist of Lot 10, Covent Garden, East Bank Demerara, lost his life in a tragic accident around 16:05 hrs today…
Employers statutorily obligated to grant time off for employees to vote in elections
Employers across Guyana are reminded that they are statutorily obligated to grant employees reasonable time off to vote on election day without loss of pay…
Corentyne driver remanded for double fatal hit-and-run at Springlands
A Corentyne man has been remanded to prison following his appearance at the Springlands Magistrate’s Court on multiple charges stemming from a tragic hit-and-run accident…
Foton truck line to help power Guyana’s transport sector
Guyana’s heavy-duty transport industry on Wednesday has received a major boost as Machinery Corporation of Guyana (MACORP) and its subsidiary, Industrial Supply of Guyana (ISG),…
Murder suspect Kendell Joseph found dead
Kendell Joseph, 26, of Tuseneng Village, North Pakaraimas, a suspect in the July 11 double homicide of Clifton Thomas and Sylvester Thomas at Tuseneng Creek,…
Mohamed accused of obstructing justice
Businessman and political figure Azruddin Mohamed has been accused of attempting to obstruct the course of justice in relation to a criminal assault case involving…
Former GTU President gets 19 years for child rape
Former educator and past president of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU), Colwyn King, was today sentenced to 19 years in prison. Three weeks ago, the…
Driver in deadly hit-and-run accident nabbed
Months after being on the run, Police have captured the driver who allegedly struck down a Berbice family on their electric bike and fled the…
Excitement builds in Berbice as Palmyra Stadium construction progresses
Construction of the long-awaited Palmyra Stadium in Region Six is steadily advancing, sparking growing anticipation across Berbice. The multipurpose facility is expected to significantly reshape…
Guyana backs ICC investigations as violence escalates in Sudan
Guyana is sounding the alarm over escalating atrocities in Sudan, particularly the widespread reports of rape and sexual violence against women and girls—an issue described…
WIN strongman ’Doggy’ wanted for assault
Guyanese police have issued a wanted bulletin for Bradley Sampson, also known as “Doggy,” who is being sought for questioning in connection with several criminal…
Boost to commerce as $790M tug commissioned
A $790 million motor tug, Arau, was commissioned today, bringing a higher level of efficiency to safety, trade and commerce, as well as a boost…