Jun 30, 2025
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THAG President: Tourism and O&G sectors go hand-in-hand
Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) President, Mitra Ramkumar, is keen on growing the membership of the organisation and building relationships with key players…
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Minister Manickchand: Education reform aligns with Guyana’s changing economic landscape
In the rapidly transforming global and national economy, the education system in Guyana is undergoing a revolutionary shift—one marked by measurable student achievement, nationwide resource…
Former PNCR executive says party failed Guyana’s youth
Former People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) Executive Member, Thandi McAllister, has endorsed the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) for a second term, noting that her former…
GSL, CPL ticket bundle on sale Today
Cricket fans in Guyana are in for a season of double the excitement! Starting Monday, supporters attending the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) will…
Four stadiums set for completion this year ear
Four stadiums across Guyana are on track to be completed this year as part of a national push to expand and modernise sports infrastructure. The…
Ruby squatters engaged on relocation
Informal settlers at Ruby Backdam, East Bank Essequibo, are being actively engaged as part of the government’s ongoing efforts to transition them into safer, more…
Farmer kills labourer who reportedly burnt him with a cigarette
Gary Melville, a 46-year-old labourer of Lima Sands, Essequibo Coast, was allegedly murdered by a 23-year-old farmer from the same community. The incident reportedly occurred…
75 Buxtonians awarded contracts for infrastructure, drainage works
Seventy-five residents of Buxton, East Coast Demerara, have been awarded contracts by the Public Works Ministry to complete several critical infrastructural and drainage works. The…
$75M D&I structure to bring relief to Lanaballi farmers
Lanaballi, a small farming community located up the Essequibo River, will benefit from the construction of a control structure to support drainage and irrigation for…
Parika to become international port facility
An international port facility will be constructed at Parika in Region Three, allowing Guyanese businesses to ship their goods to countries in the Caribbean region…
GDF, Brazilian military conduct joint patrols to strengthen border security
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and the Brazilian Armed Forces have completed joint international patrols in the border areas near Lethem and Bonfim, as well…
’Sir Mars’ murder accused Brian Richards committed to stand trial
Brian Richards was on Friday committed to stand trial for the 2023 murder of popular entertainer and educator Kirwyn Mars, also known as "Sir Mars".…
Guyana ready to lead in biodiversity protection
Guyana is well-positioned to lead the revolution on protecting biodiversity, said Government of Guyana Advisor, Kevin Hogan. He stated that the country, having established its…
GECOM, partners meet to strengthen communications for electoral integrity
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Kingdom, crafted new strategies to strengthen electoral communication…
Students to receive transportation grant
The government will roll out a transportation grant for students once re-elected for a second term, said People’s Progressive Party (PPP) General Secretary, Dr. Bharrat…
Court calls on Paul Slowe to lead defence in sexual assault case
Senior Magistrate Fabayo Azore on Thursday overruled a no-case submission by attorneys representing Paul Slowe and called on him to lead a defence in relation…
Unidentified man fatally stabbed, suspect in custody
An unidentified man was fatally stabbed at the Vreed-en-Hoop Stelling, West Coast Demerara on Wednesday evening, police said, as investigations continue into what is being…
50 new revetment projects to be done in Pomeroon
Some 50 new revetment projects along the Pomeroon River will be executed as part of efforts to curb flooding and strengthen river defence infrastructure in…