Oct 11, 2026
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East Canje Businessman robbed at gunpoint in front of family
A 57-year-old East Canje businessman was robbed at gunpoint by armed men who stormed his beverage depot business at Lot 180 Number Two Public Road,…
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At least 139 migrants, including 15 children, dead after boat capsizes off Djibouti
At least 139 migrants, including 15 children, have died after a boat carrying 305 people capsized off the coast of Djibouti, according to the United…
Nandlall defends GECOM composition amid calls for electoral reform
Attorney General Anil Nandlall has defended the current composition of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), arguing that its structure helped protect the electoral process during…
Armed men rob Berbice beverage depot
Police are investigating an armed robbery at a beverage depot in No. 2 Village, East Canje, Berbice, where three masked men, one armed with a…
Venezuela authorises Starlink as US relations enter new phase
Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodríguez has authorised Starlink, the satellite internet service operated by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, to operate in the country, marking a significant…
Pope Leo XIV to undergo surgery to remove lung nodule detected at early stage
Pope Leo XIV is set to undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a localised nodule in his lung, which doctors detected at a…
India releases ‘Cockroach’ youth movement leaders after mass detentions over election protests
India releases ‘Cockroach’ youth movement leaders after mass detentions over election protests Three leaders of India’s satirically named Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), including founder Abhijeet…
Bevon Noble makes history as Noble Drilling Guyana’s first local crane operator
Bevon Noble has made history at Noble Drilling Guyana, becoming the company’s first local crane operator. This marks a significant milestone in the advancement of…
SBB’s for a cause walk and expo to support cancer research
Contributions collected during the Small Business Bureau’s third annual Shop for a Cause Walk and Expo will go towards supporting breast cancer awareness and research…
Hospitality and Tourism Institute 80% complete, on track for year-end completion
Guyana’s Hospitality and Tourism Training Institute at Port Mourant, Berbice, is now 80 per cent complete and remains on track for completion by the end…
Meten-Meer-Zorg truck parking facility 65% complete
The Meten-Meer-Zorg truck parking facility is now 65% complete, with six contractors actively engaged in the development of the 16-acre site. Minister of Housing, Collin…
GDF Caption Dishon Anthony Harris admitted to the Bar
A proud milestone in both his military and academic journey, Captain Dishon Anthony Harris of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has been admitted to the…
Eusi Kwayana dies at 101, leaving decades-long legacy in Guyana’s public life
Eusi Kwayana, the educator, writer and political activist whose career spanned Guyana’s struggle against colonial rule and decades of national politics, has died at 101.…
ERC seeks public input on racial equality and constitutional reform
ERC seeks public input on racial equality and constitutional reform Guyanese will have an opportunity to recommend ways to strengthen constitutional protections against ethnic discrimination…
Ronaldo provisionally suspended after leaving Portugal squad
Cristiano Ronaldo has been provisionally suspended by the Portuguese Football Federation after leaving the national team camp following a disagreement with coach Jorge Jesus, BBC…
Canter crashes into GPL infrastructure on Mahaica Public Road
A canter travelling east along the Mahaica Public Road struck Guyana Power and Light’s electrical infrastructure on Saturday afternoon, damaging the network and prompting a…
Pope condemns death penalty amid US execution livestream controversy
Pope Leo XIV has renewed his condemnation of capital punishment as the United States considers broadcasting an execution by firing squad. In a message marking…
Trinidadian attorney Renaldo Ramjohn begins legal career in Guyana
Trinidadian attorney Renaldo Ramjohn has chosen Guyana to begin his legal career, with an interest in criminal law and a desire to learn from experienced…