Jul 4, 2025
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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…
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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…
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…
47 per cent of 50,000 house lots went to women, 90 per cent to low-income families
The government has exceeded its target to deliver 50,000 house lots promised in its 2020 manifesto, with single women, young people, and low-income families among…
Sexual Offences Amendment Law will cater for sex offenders registry
The Sexual Offences Amendment Bill, once made into law, will acknowledge sex offenders, as these persons’ information will be placed on a sex offenders registry.…
Norton promises to open up lands in highland areas
Two key areas of focus in A Partnership for National Unity’s (APNU) infrastructural development plan will entail improved road networks as well as the opening…
GCCI briefed on voter education and electoral integrity ahead of elections
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) welcomed representatives from the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) ahead of Guyana’s 2025…
Global Super League stars set to tour Guyana and explore its eco-tourism treasures
The ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSLT20) is taking cricket beyond the stadium and into the heart of Guyana’s breathtaking landscapes and vibrant communities. In…
European Chamber launches Global Exchange Initiative for Guyanese undergraduates
The European Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the University of Guyana and the European Union, has launched the Global Exchange Initiative (GEI), a pioneering…
Georgetown taxi driver nabbed in Berbice with illegal gun remanded to prison
Jayz Halley, a 23-year-old taxi driver from Stevedore Housing Scheme, Georgetown was remanded to prison after being charged in connection with the possession of an…
$178.2M Anna Regina Magistrate’s Court commissioned
The judiciary in Region Two received a major boost today with the commissioning of the new Anna Regina Magistrate’s Court and living quarters, a project…
GECOM approves 19 symbols submitted by political parties to contest elections
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has approved 19 of the 22 symbols submitted by political parties to contest the upcoming General and Regional Elections. However,…
Commissioner Hicken tells citizens: ‘If all channels for redress fails, come to my office
Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken is assuring the public that accountability within the Guyana Police Force (GPF) remains a top priority, declaring that if all other…
Shopkeeper fatally shot in Agricola
Romel Bollers, a 33-year-old shopkeeper of Lot 120 Brutus Street, Agricola, East Bank Demerara, was fatally shot on Monday morning in Titus Street, Agricola. The…
Sabriena Harrychan installed as President of Essequibo Coast Lions Club
The Essequibo Coast Lions Club has appointed Sabriena Harrychan as its 34th president during a ceremony held at the Club’s Den in Anna Regina. The…