PM urges Canadian investors to explore opportunities beyond mining
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips, has encouraged Canadian investors to expand their business interests in Guyana beyond the traditional mining sector, highlighting opportunities...
New recreational facilities open at Covent Garden, Herstelling
Residents of Covent Garden and Herstelling on the East Bank of Demerara now have new spaces for sport, recreation and community activities following the...
Pres. Ali outlines strategy to expand oil benefits, advance biodiversity agenda
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has reaffirmed Guyana’s commitment to maximising the benefits of its petroleum resources, expanding investment opportunities for citizens and safeguarding...
New attractions, returning favourites announced for Mashramani 2027
Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport Charles Ramson Jr underscored Mashramani’s growing role as a national platform for local creatives to showcase their talents,...
$650M pump station commissioned at Canal No 1
A $650 million pump station equipped with four drainage pumps has been commissioned at Canal Number One, West Bank Demerara, Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West...
GGMC warns against unauthorised sale of mining lands
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The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) reminds all stakeholders that mining lands are granted...
Repeated radio calls to MV Barima went unanswered – COI hears
Repeated attempts to contact the MV Barima by radio around midnight went unanswered after a distress alert concerning the vessel was received, Lighthouse Attendant...
Guyana to introduce OpenEvidence AI platform to support healthcare delivery
Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, has announced that Guyana will soon introduce OpenEvidence, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered platform designed to support doctors and...
Stronger research needed to guide fisheries investment – Mustapha
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha on Wednesday stressed the importance of stronger scientific research to guide investment in Guyana’s fisheries and aquaculture sector.
Minister Mustapha...
Mustapha underscores importance of traceability as agri sector expands
With Guyana’s agricultural sector undergoing continued expansion and modernisation, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, has stressed the need for effective traceability systems to ensure food...
Recent Articles
56-Y-O pedestrian killed in WCD accident
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred on Thursday October 22, 2026, about 21:10hrs on Groenveldt...
CH&PA to introduce geo-referencing system for lot identification from November
The Ministry of Housing- Central Housing & Planning Authority (CH&PA) will introduce a new geo-referencing system for house lot identification exercises nationwide, effective November...
Global Biodiversity Alliance grows to over 140 members
Just over a year after its official launch, the Guyana-led Global Biodiversity Alliance (GBA) has grown to more than 140 partners worldwide. It now...
Min. Singh credits private sector, workers for Guyana’s economic performance
Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh, has credited private sector investment and the productivity of...
American Airlines flight to Guyana returns to Miami after passenger allegedly threatens crew
An American Airlines flight bound for Guyana diverted back to Miami International Airport on Thursday evening after a passenger allegedly threatened a flight...
Guyana, US explore investment in oil and gas, data centres
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has held talks with United States (US) Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick, on expanding American investment in Guyana.
The talks...
Letter: What about cigarettes?
Dear Editor,
I applaud the government’s stance on banning the import and sale of vapes in Guyana, Nicotine addiction has long been a challenge for...
$7M shade tunnel handed over to Timehri Women’s Prison
The Rotary Club of Garden City (RCGC) today handed over a new shade tunnel to the Guyana Prison Service at the Timehri Women's Prison....
Father remanded for murder of 6-Y-O son
Bharrat Jaikarran, 45, has been remanded to prison for the brutal murder of his six-year-old son, Orlando Jaikarran.
The father, a cane harvester of Bath...
Minister Persaud condemns use of religion, superstition in child abuse
Human Services and Social Security Minister Dr Vindhya Persaud has strongly condemned the use of religion and superstition to justify atrocities against children, declaring...
