Pres. Ali extends condolences on horrific train crash in India
President Dr Irfaan Ali has written Prime Minister Narendra Modi to extend condolences on the devastating three-train collision which killed at least 288 people...
Tina Turner: legendary rock’n’roll singer dies aged 83
Tina Turner, the pioneering rock’n’roll star who became a pop behemoth in the 1980s, has died aged age of 83 after a long...
Covid global health emergency is over, WHO says
(BBC) The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared that Covid-19 no longer represents a "global health emergency".
The statement represents a major step towards ending...
Assisting Venezuelan migrants “a matter of priority” – Todd tells Solidarity Conference
See below for a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation:
The Honourable Hugh Hilton Todd, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International...
Putin arrest warrant issued over war crime allegations
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The court alleges he is responsible for war crimes,...
Indian Pres calls for diversified bilateral trade in meeting with VP Jagdeo
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo continued his official visit to India by calling on President Shrimati Droupadi Murmu, who wants to see bilateral relations between...
Guyana to tap into India’s technical skills for oil & gas industry development
Guyana's Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, said that his country plans to sign a memorandum of understanding with India to enhance cooperation in...
Guyana votes for Russia to end war with Ukraine; diplomats laud country’s support
Today marks one year since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine; and the world – including Guyana – is still reeling from the effects of...
Guyana donates US$100,000 in aid to Türkiye, Syria following earthquake
Following the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake which struck Türkiye and neighbouring Syria on February 6, 2023, resulting in thousands of fatalities, injuries to civilians...
Guyana in talks with Bangalore to set up regional agri-tech campus
The Guyana Government is looking to tap into the renowned technological expertise of India to establish a regional agri-tech campus here to further advance...
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‘Racism does not align with PNC ideology’ – Chairman
Chairman of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNC) Shurwayne Holder is defending his party amid claims that it is not welcoming to its Indo-Guyanese...
Stabroek Market Wharf collapse shows ‘failure of the city council’ – Jagdeo
The recent collapse of a portion of the Stabroek Market Wharf is reflective of the City Council’s “failure”, according to Vice President Dr Bharrat...
Over 440 more Reg. 3 families to benefit from house allocation
More than 440 families will benefit from house allocation in several areas including Anna Catherina, Edinburg, Leonora, Groenveldt, Stewartsville, and Meten-Meer-Zorg in Region Three,...
Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...
“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...
By: Andrew Carmichael
“Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...
No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...
Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...
New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector.
This is according to Vice...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress
Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday.
A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...
US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL
See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light:
On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...
Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...