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Guyana Embassy in US signs MoU with Diaspora body to enhance cooperation

On August 29, 2019, Guyana’s Ambassador to the United States, Dr Riyad Insanally and President of the United Guyanese Diaspora Global Network, Corp (UGDGN),...
A group of the jellyfish-like organisms washed up along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean in Guyana

Venomous creatures coming ashore at Georgetown seawall

A venomous marine creature called the “Portuguese Man-of-War” has been coming ashore in large numbers at the Georgetown Seawall. Often mistaken as a jellyfish, the...

September 15 declared as Census Day

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 signed the Census Order,...

Over 4000 Police officers rewarded for exemplary performance  

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Thursday distributed $133.1 million to ranks as a means of rewarding them for their stellar performance over the...

Rose Hall fire leaves 5 homeless

A fire at Rose Hall town, Corentyne Berbice on Monday evening has left a cane harvester and his family homeless and millions of dollars...

OPINION: Eyewitness – Blunders

…in local content Your Eyewitness has seen the future…and it ain’t nice. For us Guyanese, that is. Last week, he forgot that the GIPEX oil...

Police issue traffic advisory for national recount

The Guyana Police Force Traffic Department wishes to advice members of the public that the Guyana Elections Commission will commence a recount of the...

Census is a tool for national development – Pres Ali

“Much larger than just the collection of data” is how President Dr Irfaan Ali described the upcoming National Housing and Population Census of 2022. At...

Guyana inks agreement to support human rights programmes in Caribbean, Latin America

Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Brigadier Omar Khan, and US Army General Commander of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), Laura Richardson...

SASOD bashes Gov’t for slothful approach to legalize same sex intimacy

Managing Director of the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD), Joel Simpson on Friday bashed the Government for the slothful manner in which it...

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U.S. Southern Command Director visits Guyana

U.S. Marine Corps Major General (MajGen) Julie Nethercot, U.S. Southern Command Strategy, Policy, and Plans Director, visited Guyana May 6-8. The Strategy, Policy, and Plans...

“We’re coming on tonight” – GPL CEO on power ship’s connection to grid

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Power and Light Inc., Kesh Nandlall, has assured that the power ship will be operationalised during the...

Guyanese delegation tours Lindsayca-CH4 facilities in Houston

A delegation of more than 50 Guyanese attending the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, Texas, on Tuesday toured the facilities of US-based consortium, Lindsayca-CH4...

New DHB: Govt issues eviction notices to Peter’s Hall residents after land acquisition talks...

The Guyana Government has issued eviction notices to over a dozen residents of Peter’s Hall on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) after negotiations...

Giftland’s FoodMaxx Supermarket officially announces Massy Stores takeover

The Giftland Mall today announced that Massy Stores will soon be taking over its FoodMaxx Supermarket, which had been operating for the past six...

Applications Open for 2025 YLAI Professional Fellows Program

The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows...

Education Ministry writes GTU on planned strike

See full statement from the Ministry of Education: On Tuesday, May 7, 2024, Ms. Shanielle Hoosein-Outar, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education acknowledged...

60 Reg. 3 residents to benefit from skills training programme

Some 60 eager residents, soon-to-be beneficiaries on Tuesday gathered at the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) building in Region Three for the launch of a...

ICT Roadshow kickstarts in Linden

To raise awareness about the latest information and communications technologies and how they can benefit businesses, individuals, and communities, the Industry and Innovation Unit...

Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...