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Two dredges and gold seized in Puruni River mining raid
Two water dredges and a quantity of gold have been seized after authorities uncovered a suspected illegal mining operation within the Puruni River’s buffer zone.…
Two dredges and gold seized in Puruni River mining raid
Two water dredges and a quantity of gold have been seized after authorities uncovered a suspected illegal mining operation within the Puruni River’s buffer zone....
Singh points Lindeners to new business sectors
From welding and refrigeration repairs to transportation and agro-processing, Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh says Lindeners should consider a wider range of businesses as the...
Gender-based violence training to become permanent at Police Academy
Every police recruit in Guyana is expected to receive specialised training in responding to gender-based violence as the COPSQUAD programme becomes a permanent part of...
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Singh points Lindeners to new business sectors
From welding and refrigeration repairs to transportation and agro-processing, Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh says Lindeners should consider a wider range of businesses as the…
Gender-based violence training to become permanent at Police Academy
Every police recruit in Guyana is expected to receive specialised training in responding to gender-based violence as the COPSQUAD programme becomes a permanent part of…
Sep 19, 2026
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Mahdia teen tops police recruit class
Eighteen-year-old Rosanna Thomas of Campbelltown, Mahdia, has graduated as the top student of her recruit course at the Guyana Police Force Academy. Thomas delivered the…
Sep 19, 20262 min read
Survey to test what rising prices mean for Guyanese families
Are Guyanese families spending more because they have greater purchasing power, or simply because food, rent, transportation and other necessities cost more? A pilot Household…
Sep 19, 20262 min read
Demerara Bank puts more services at customers’ fingertips
Demerara Bank customers can now open accounts, apply for loans, pay bills and transfer money without completing physical forms or visiting a branch. The bank…
Tonight is the night for Guyana’s Keri Duncan
Tonight, Guyana’s Keri Duncan will step onto the Miss Global International stage in Jamaica with one goal,bringing the crown home. After months of fittings, rehearsals,…
Sep 19, 20262 min read
Golfers set for SBM Offshore tournament at Lusignan
Competition returns to the Lusignan Golf Club on Sunday as golfers battle for top honours in the SBM Offshore Guyana Golf Tournament. Tee-off is scheduled…
$1B New Amsterdam market upgrade begins
Work has started on a $1.029 billion redevelopment of the New Amsterdam Market, which promises more space for vendors and improved conditions without forcing them…
Sep 19, 20262 min read
Trinidad bill could bring curfews and warrantless searches
A resident could wake up to find their community surrounded by roadblocks, movement restricted by a curfew and a permit required to leave or return…
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Not this year: Warriors let fans down after dominant CPL run
The Guyana Amazon Warriors will not be lifting the Caribbean Premier League trophy this year. After dominating the league stage and giving supporters another reason…
Local food, beverage products draw interest at Miami trade show
Guyana's food and beverage products are attracting attention in Miami, with the World Trade Center Miami (WTC Miami) identifying opportunities for local businesses to…
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VIEW ALLSingh points Lindeners to new business sectors
From welding and refrigeration repairs to transportation and agro-processing, Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh says Lindeners should consider a wider range of businesses as the...
Demerara Bank puts more services at customers’ fingertips
Demerara Bank customers can now open accounts, apply for loans, pay bills and transfer money without completing physical forms or visiting a branch. The bank...
Finance Minister signs Commencement Order for Guyana Development Bank
Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance Dr Ashni Singh has signed the Commencement Order to operationalise the Guyana Development...
GCCI President: Local entrepreneurs increasingly turning to overseas suppliers amid economic boom
Guyanese entrepreneurs are increasingly looking beyond local suppliers and turning to international markets to source goods and materials, as the country's rapid economic growth creates...
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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
The government of Guyana will launch a diaspora bond within a week to raise funds from citizens living abroad for public infrastructure projects, President...
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
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
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
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...
Public Works Ministry: Roads not municipal property, takeover within law
The Ministry of Public Works said the government’s designation of 22 roads as public roads was lawful and rejected claims by Georgetown Mayor Alfred Mentore...
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Mid-Year Report: Oil output fuels 33.3 per cent growth, non-oil economy expands 10.1 per cent on services, construction
Guyana's real economy expanded by 33.3 per cent in the first half of 2026, driven largely by the first full six-month period in which...
GCCI conference to promote entrepreneurship as alternative to employment
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is set to host its inaugural Youth Entrepreneurship Conference on September 12. The conference, themed "Future Founders:...
Cheong says Berbice bridge shareholders recovered investment, paid dividends, no debts left
Shareholders in the Berbice Bridge Company Inc. (BBCI) had recovered their investment and received dividends before the facility was handed back to the government, according...
Vendor attacked, beaten and robbed in Berbice
A 52-year-old vendor was attacked, beaten and robbed by three men in New Amsterdam on Wednesday, police said, with approximately $100,000 in cash stolen during...
Guyana eyes deeper ties with China in renewable energy, smart infrastructure
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret'd) Mark Phillips has identified renewable energy, smart infrastructure, agricultural technology and marine science among new areas for expanded cooperation between Guyana...
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VIEW ALLTwo dredges and gold seized in Puruni River mining raid
Two water dredges and a quantity of gold have been seized after authorities uncovered a suspected illegal mining operation within the Puruni River’s buffer zone....
Fisherman granted $600,000 bail in fatal Albion stabbing
Fisherman Videsh Singh, 28, of Lot 71 Albion Front, Corentyne, Berbice, was released from prison on Wednesday after being granted bail in the sum of...
Security officer in custody following fatal supermarket shooting
A security officer is in police custody following the fatal shooting of 39-year-old Kevon Benjamin at a supermarket along the Beterverwagting Railway Embankment, East Coast...
GPL says electricity theft driving up commercial losses, working to prosecute culprits
Electricity theft is contributing significantly to commercial losses at Guyana Power and Light (GPL), with non-technical losses accounting for a substantial share of losses on...
Police inspector under close arrest after shooting minibus driver during roadside argument
A Police Inspector has been placed under close arrest after allegedly opening fire on a minibus driver following a roadside argument along the Buxton...
Contractor shot in thigh as motorcycle bandits snatch haversack in Bel Air
A 33-year-old contractor was shot in his left thigh during an armed robbery in Bel Air, Georgetown, on Monday, police said. The victim was seated...
Alert homeowner’s cameras lead to arrests of masked bandits, firearm seizures
Essequibo, in connection with an alleged "Attempt to Commit Robbery Under Arms" targeting a Central Housing and Planning Authority employee. The incident occurred at about...
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VIEW ALLGolfers set for SBM Offshore tournament at Lusignan
Competition returns to the Lusignan Golf Club on Sunday as golfers battle for top honours in the SBM Offshore Guyana Golf Tournament. Tee-off is scheduled...
Not this year: Warriors let fans down after dominant CPL run
The Guyana Amazon Warriors will not be lifting the Caribbean Premier League trophy this year. After dominating the league stage and giving supporters another reason...
Nation’s late blitz seals maiden WCPL title for Warriors
Chedean Nation produced one of the greatest comebacks in Limacol WCPL history, powering the Guyana Amazon Warriors to their maiden title with a thrilling two-wicket...
Sadaqat’s record century powers Kingsmen into Qualifier 2
The Jamaica Kingsmen produced their best performance of the season in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Eliminator as they beat the Barbados Tridents...
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