Nov 10, 2026

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Missed tactical opportunity costs Oyeyipo victory over Sandiford in Pegasus chess league

A missed tactical opportunity cost Oluwadare Oyeyipo a long-awaited victory over Sandiford Keron in the headline encounter of Round 2 of the Pegasus Weekly Chess...

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Nov 10, 2026

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MV Barima had overdue life rafts, faulty radar when inspected, MARAD inspector tells CoI

The MV Barima had life rafts overdue for servicing, a non-operational radar and no fire suits when inspected in November 2025, MARAD Inspector Christopher Bailey...

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Nov 10, 2026

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Adequate irrigation water available for first 2027 crop, says Mustapha

Adequate irrigation water is currently available to support cultivation across Regions Two, Three, Four, Five and Six as land preparation continues for the first crop...

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Missed tactical opportunity costs Oyeyipo victory over Sandiford in Pegasus chess league

A missed tactical opportunity cost Oluwadare Oyeyipo a long-awaited victory over Sandiford Keron in the headline encounter of Round 2 of the Pegasus Weekly Chess…

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Nov 10, 2026

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MV Barima had overdue life rafts, faulty radar when inspected, MARAD inspector tells CoI

The MV Barima had life rafts overdue for servicing, a non-operational radar and no fire suits when inspected in November 2025, MARAD Inspector Christopher Bailey…

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Nov 10, 2026

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Adequate irrigation water available for first 2027 crop, says Mustapha

Adequate irrigation water is currently available to support cultivation across Regions Two, Three, Four, Five and Six as land preparation continues for the first crop…

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Nov 10, 2026

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GECOM says legislative attention could resolve Commission composition matter

Legislative attention may help resolve the question over the composition of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), which has not met since September 2025, if considered…

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Nov 10, 2026

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UK court overturns Trinidad and Tobago law criminalising homosexual sex

Trinidad and Tobago's law criminalising consensual sexual relations between male same-sex couples was ‌overturned by a London court on Tuesday, after a legal challenge by…

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Nov 10, 2026

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Three Guyanese secure top-10 finishes at regional chess festival

Three of Guyana's seven junior chess players finished in the top 10 of their divisions at the XXI Central American and Caribbean Youth Chess Festival…

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Nov 10, 2026

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Dr Ramayya remanded for causing death by dangerous driving

Dr Veerasammy Ramayya, 79, has been remanded to prison after appearing in court on Tuesday charged with causing death by dangerous driving in the August…

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Nov 10, 2026

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Exxon signs preliminary agreement with Venezuela to assess oil opportunities

ExxonMobil said on Monday it signed a memorandum of understanding with Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA to assess upstream oil opportunities, marking a potential return…

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Nov 10, 2026

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Guyana named Best Emerging Destination 2026 at World Tourism Awards

Guyana has been named Best Emerging Destination 2026 at the World Tourism Awards in Brussels, Belgium, on Monday. Tourism, Industry and Commerce Minister Susan Rodrigues…

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Nov 10, 2026

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Guyana accounts for 62 per cent of Caribbean goods exports, IDB reports

Petroleum exports helped Guyana account for 62 per cent of the Caribbean's total goods exports in 2025, according to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The…

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Nov 10, 2026

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Daughter of sole breadwinner single mother is UG’s 2026 valedictorian

The daughter of a single mother who raised two children as the sole breadwinner has graduated as the University of Guyana's 2026 valedictorian with a…

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Nov 10, 2026

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Scientists predict 2026 hottest year on record as climate talks begin

The world is on course for its hottest year on record as the planet is hit by warming from climate change and El Niño, scientists…

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Nov 9, 2026

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Every beekeeper to receive 10 hive boxes as Guyana expands honey production

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Every beekeeper to receive 10 hive boxes as Guyana expands honey production

Every beekeeper in Guyana is to receive 10 beehive boxes under a government initiative aimed at expanding honey production and supporting small businesses in the...

Women to explore offshore careers at “She Goes Offshore” Georgetown event

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Oct 25, 20262 min read

Women to explore offshore careers at “She Goes Offshore” Georgetown event

Women interested in pursuing careers in offshore energy, maritime and marine industries will have an opportunity to explore their options when the She Goes Offshore...

SBB to explore income-generating projects with Region Seven communities

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Oct 25, 20262 min read

SBB to explore income-generating projects with Region Seven communities

Residents of four Region Seven communities will have an opportunity to help shape local economic development projects as the Small Business Bureau (SBB) begins consultations...

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Oct 24, 20262 min read

Women in Business Expo returns to Pegasus for 10th anniversary

Thirty women entrepreneurs will showcase their products and services at the Pegasus Hotel Guyana this weekend, as the Women in Business Expo marks its tenth...

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Nov 10, 2026

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Guyana named Best Emerging Destination 2026 at World Tourism Awards

Guyana has been named Best Emerging Destination 2026 at the World Tourism Awards in Brussels, Belgium, on Monday. Tourism, Industry and Commerce Minister Susan Rodrigues...

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Nov 10, 2026

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Guyana accounts for 62 per cent of Caribbean goods exports, IDB reports

Petroleum exports helped Guyana account for 62 per cent of the Caribbean's total goods exports in 2025, according to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The...

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Nov 10, 2026

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Daughter of sole breadwinner single mother is UG’s 2026 valedictorian

The daughter of a single mother who raised two children as the sole breadwinner has graduated as the University of Guyana's 2026 valedictorian with a...

Widowed mother of four, fire-hit family receive furnished homes

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Nov 9, 2026

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Widowed mother of four, fire-hit family receive furnished homes

Two Corentyne Coast families, one headed by a widowed mother of four and another that lost its home in a fire, received fully furnished homes...

Veterans Legion receives $8.5 million in pledges and donation

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Nov 9, 2026

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Veterans Legion receives $8.5 million in pledges and donation

Military veterans are set to receive $8.5 million in support after pledges and a private-sector donation were announced for the Guyana Veterans Legion on Sunday....

Bumper rice crop in sight for 2027 as world prices climb

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Nov 9, 2026

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Bumper rice crop in sight for 2027 as world prices climb

Rice farmers are expected to reap a bumper first crop in 2027, with about 100,000 acres already prepared for cultivation despite El Niño conditions. Agriculture...

Family seeks answers after deadly Nigg confrontation that left one dead and other injured

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Nov 8, 2026

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Family seeks answers after deadly Nigg confrontation that left one dead and other injured

The family of 28-year-old Aaron Seegobin is hoping to get answers about the circumstances surrounding a deadly confrontation outside the Dragon Night Club at Nigg...

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Jagdeo says era of ’binary thinking’ is over, calls for PPP/C-PNC unity

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Oct 15, 2026

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Jagdeo says era of ’binary thinking’ is over, calls for PPP/C-PNC unity

The governing People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) and the People's National Congress Reform(PNCR) must work together or risk eventual extinction, as the era of old, binary...

WIN, APNU take six days to announce more talks about talks

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Aug 29, 2026

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WIN, APNU take six days to announce more talks about talks

Six days after promising a joint statement on their meeting, WIN and APNU have revealed that they are considering appointing a team,to develop guidelines for...

New bond scheme to channel diaspora funds into development projects

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May 27, 2026

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New bond scheme to channel diaspora funds into development projects

The government of Guyana will launch a diaspora bond within a week to raise funds from citizens living abroad for public infrastructure projects, President Mohamed...

Teixeira says top diplomats’ comments ’regrettable’, announces June 5 parliamentary sitting

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May 21, 2026

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Teixeira says top diplomats’ comments ’regrettable’, announces June 5 parliamentary sitting

Government Chief Whip and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Gail Teixeira has criticised comments from members of the diplomatic corps in Guyana regarding parliamentary sittings, saying...

New regional executive officers appointed

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May 17, 2026

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New regional executive officers appointed

President Dr Irfaan Ali has approved the appointment of Regional Executive Officers (REOs) across all administrative regions of Guyana. The appointments form part of ongoing...

US EXIM signals new investment push with letter of interest for deep-water ports

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Apr 11, 2026

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US EXIM signals new investment push with letter of interest for deep-water ports

A letter of interest for the development of deep-water ports has been issued, signalling new opportunities for expanded cooperation between Guyana and the United States...

Finance Minister: Suriname River charges ’unfortunate’ and ’most regrettable’, could affect cross-border trade

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Apr 10, 2026

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Finance Minister: Suriname River charges ’unfortunate’ and ’most regrettable’, could affect cross-border trade

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance Dr Ashni Singh described Suriname’s reported decision to impose charges on the Corentyne...

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Drainage help, pumps and sprinklers promised to farmers at Albion open day

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Nov 9, 2026

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Drainage help, pumps and sprinklers promised to farmers at Albion open day

Drainage help, a sprinkler and a pump for shrimp ponds were among requests met or promised to farmers who raised concerns with Agriculture Minister Zulfikar...

Changing homeownership patterns thin out East Canje’s Diwali light-ups

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Nov 9, 2026

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Changing homeownership patterns thin out East Canje’s Diwali light-ups

Fewer homes along East Canje's main public road in Region Six staged elaborate Diwali light-ups this year, with more families turning to mandirs to mark...

First solar-powered EV charging station commissioned at UG Turkeyen Campus

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Nov 6, 2026

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First solar-powered EV charging station commissioned at UG Turkeyen Campus

The country's first solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging station was commissioned on Thursday at the University of Guyana's Turkeyen Campus. Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) Chief...

Investment forum planned for June to turn conservation into lasting income

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Nov 3, 2026

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Investment forum planned for June to turn conservation into lasting income

Countries protecting forests and wildlife are looking beyond donations to secure lasting income from conservation, with an investment forum planned for June next year. President...

US imposes sanctions on India-based couple over fraudulent use of Guyana flag

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Nov 5, 2026

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US imposes sanctions on India-based couple over fraudulent use of Guyana flag

MARAD has welcomed US Treasury sanctions on an India-based couple accused of fraudulently flying the Guyana flag on foreign vessels, saying the scheme undermines the...

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Teen arrested after masked men rob family at gunpoint at Goed Fortuin

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Nov 6, 2026

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Teen arrested after masked men rob family at gunpoint at Goed Fortuin

A 19-year-old construction worker is in custody after four masked men robbed a family of four at gunpoint at Goed Fortuin, West Bank Demerara, early...

14 Cuban women found in suspected trafficking probe in Bartica

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Nov 5, 2026

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14 Cuban women found in suspected trafficking probe in Bartica

Police are investigating a suspected human trafficking case after 14 Cuban women were found during an operation in Bartica, Region Seven, on Wednesday. The operation...

Five Brazilians fined, ordered to be deported for illegal entry

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Nov 5, 2026

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Five Brazilians fined, ordered to be deported for illegal entry

Five Brazilian nationals were each fined G$30,000 and ordered to leave Guyana within 24 hours after pleading guilty to illegal entry at the Suddie Magistrate's...

Four Police ranks arrested as post-mortem finds Gavin Douglas died from blunt trauma

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Nov 2, 2026

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Four Police ranks arrested as post-mortem finds Gavin Douglas died from blunt trauma

Four Police ranks stationed at the Vreed-en-Hoop Police Station have been arrested over the death of Gavin Douglas, 32, a labourer. The ranks are in...

Venezuelan babysitter remanded over alleged child stealing in Port Kaituma

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Nov 2, 2026

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Venezuelan babysitter remanded over alleged child stealing in Port Kaituma

A 20-year-old Venezuelan babysitter was remanded to prison on Monday after being charged with stealing a seven-month-old infant from Oronoque, Port Kaituma. Dariana Figuera, of...

Police dismiss cooler claim; pujari expected to face charge in Orlando case

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Oct 24, 2026

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Police dismiss cooler claim; pujari expected to face charge in Orlando case

A pujari is expected to be charged soon in connection with the death of six-year-old Orlando Jaikarran, Region Five Commander, Senior Superintendent Lonsdale Whithrite, has...

Post-mortem on six-year-old Orlando Jaikarran inconclusive; police search for missing head, other body parts

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Oct 21, 2026

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Post-mortem on six-year-old Orlando Jaikarran inconclusive; police search for missing head, other body parts

A post-mortem examination on six-year-old Orlando Jaikarran was inconclusive, and police are still searching for his missing head and limbs. Region Five Commander Senior Superintendent...

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West Indies complete first unbeaten Test series year since 1994

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Nov 9, 20263 min read

West Indies complete first unbeaten Test series year since 1994

With an 82 in the fourth innings, Towhid Hridoy ensured Bangladesh completed a hard-fought draw against West Indies in the Sylhet Test. West Indies clinched...

Need for Speed Karting returns for round two at South Dakota

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Nov 7, 20261 min read

Need for Speed Karting returns for round two at South Dakota

The Need for Speed Karting Championship moves to the South Dakota Circuit in Timehri on November 14 and 15 for the second of three rounds,...

Bangladesh fights back as Hridoy hits unbeaten 242

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Nov 7, 20262 min read

Bangladesh fights back as Hridoy hits unbeaten 242

At 184 for seven, Bangladesh still needed 172 runs just to draw level with West Indies. Then Towhid Hridoy started sending the ball over the...

Kohli breaks new ground as first to 13,000 ODI runs at number three

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Nov 4, 20262 min read

Kohli breaks new ground as first to 13,000 ODI runs at number three

Virat Kohli became the first batter to score 13,000 One-Day International (ODI) runs at number three during India's first ODI against New Zealand at Eden...

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