Jul 5, 2025
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$1.5B Anna Regina Command Centre commissioned
National security and regional development have been strengthened with a $1.5 billion investment in the newly commissioned Anna Regina Divisional Headquarters and Command Centre in…
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Veteran Caribbean journalist Rickey Singh dies at 89
Veteran Caribbean journalist and political columnist Rickey Singh died on Saturday at his home in Barbados, the Guyana Press Association (GPA) confirmed. He was 89.…
Prominent miner endorses President Ali for second term
Ronaldo Alphonso, a veteran gold miner and President of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association, has announced his endorsement of President. Dr Irfaan Ali…
Norton focused on retaining skilled personnel
The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is banking on a human resource plan that seeks to upskill and reskill local workers, while rewarding them…
GECOM to ramp up voter education campaign
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has intensified its voter education campaign to engage communities, raise awareness, and promote voter participation in the upcoming regional and…
Healthcare now at doorsteps: Emore Regional Hospital commissioned
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali commissioned the first-of-its-kind Enmore Regional Hospital on Friday night, delivering much-needed medical relief to thousands of residents along the East…
Housewife found dead in suspected murder; partner hospitalised
Police are investigating the alleged murder of 50-year-old housewife Bibi Salima Persaud, who was found dead with multiple injuries at her home at Lot 193…
Mechanic stabbed to death during fight
Jamal Green, a 26-year-old mechanic of Durban Street, Lodge, was allegedly murdered on Friday. Police stated that the incident occurred at approximately 13:30 hrs between…
Trinidad & Tobago holds lead after faceoff with Jamaica
Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) strengthened its grip on the lead in the 2025 CARICOM Classic Team Chess Tournament, pulling ahead of Jamaica after Round Five…
Students who sat 2025 CSEC, CAPE exams to receive full reimbursement for up to eight subjects
Students who sat the 2025 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE) are set to receive full reimbursement for up to…
Guyana’s first destination booking engine launched
The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA), in collaboration with Breeze Travel Solutions (BTS) has launched Guyana’s first Destination Booking Engine, a dynamic digital platform designed to…
Arbitrators in Exxon, Hess dispute over Chevron deal have reached a decision, sources say
The arbitrators in a legal dispute between Exxon Mobil (XOM.N), opens new tab and Hess (HES.N), opens new tab have reached a decision related to…
Guyana suffer harsh defeat to Barbados in opening match of Regional U-19 Cricket
Barbados left no room for error against Guyana, securing a decisive victory by 140 runs as the Cricket West Indies Rising Stars Under-19 50-over competition…
Government open to increasing dialysis grant
The government is open to increasing the annual dialysis grant currently being offered to patients, in an effort to ensure enhanced care. This is according…
Jagdeo confirms Mark Phillips as PPP’s Prime Ministerial candidate
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, on Wednesday confirmed that Prime Minister Mark Phillips remains the party’s candidate for the…
GlobalTT-Guyana launches “Dream Destinations 2025” campaign, announces major cruise partnership
Global Tours and Travel (GlobalTT-Guyana) has officially launched its most ambitious tourism initiative to date— “Dream Destinations 2025”, a summer campaign promising an unmatched range…
Essequibo farmer charged with murder of friend
A 23-year-old farmer of Lot 491 Lima Sands has been charged with the murder of his friend, 46-year-old Gary Melville, also known as “Tonna.” The…
Guyana confirms Exxon relinquished 20 per cent of Stabroek Block
The Government of Guyana on Wednesday confirmed that ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) has completed the relinquishment of 20 per cent of the Stabroek Block, returning…