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Three people, including a Venezuelan woman, died on Tuesday in a collision between two lorries on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway, police said. The crash occurred around...

A 19-year-old patient who died at Lima Regional Hospital last week did not succumb due to a lack of oxygen, Regional Health Officer Dr. Ranjeev...

Guyana on Tuesday held its first national children’s conference, bringing together more than 200 participants under the theme “Empowered Children, Safer Futures” to promote youth...

Safer communities: Mahaicony Police Station, regional command centre commissioned The Mahaicony Police Station, built at a cost of $111.8 million, replaces an old wooden structure...

The Joint Services are fortifying national defence through enhanced border security, modernised policing strategies, and coordinated intelligence systems. This was highlighted during the season finale...

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) yesterday told residents of the island of Wakenaam about its inclusive governance policy, despite the location being a majority...

A quiet Tuesday on Charlotte Street descended into horror when what police believe to be a murder-suicide claimed the lives of a mother and father,...

The of Ministry Education on Monday commissioned two new nursery schools: one at Hopetown and one at Number 8 Village in Region Five. As the...

The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) on Tuesday called on political leaders and supporters to respect freedom of association and discourage hostility towards their opponents. The...

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) on Tuesday urged political parties to desist from making inflammatory statements that could undermine Guyana’s electoral process....

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and Colombia’s Ministry of National Defense have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in aerial surveillance, intelligence...

The pace of transformation will double in the next five years, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo said on Monday evening. Addressing a gathering of supporters...

The new $11 billion highway linking Diamond to Buzz Bee Dam, part of the government’s push to modernise infrastructure, cut travel times and reduce congestion...

Guyana Team Coach Anthony Drayton believes the country’s four-member U-16 team delivered a strong performance against tough Latin American opponents at the FIDE World Youth...

Several appointed presiding officers have declined their positions, prompting the elections commission to seek replacements, Chief Elections Officer Vishnu Persaud said on Monday. Persaud told...

The Alliance for Change (AFC) has released its 2025 elections manifesto, outlining more than two dozen policy proposals ranging from salary increases and cash grants...

An 11-member Commonwealth Observer Group has arrived in Guyana to monitor the upcoming General and Regional Elections scheduled for September 1, 2025. The mission follows...

The Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Home Affairs, on Monday officially opened the new Guyana Prison Service Headquarters at Lusignan, marking what officials...

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has confirmed that 83 per cent of eligible members of the Disciplined Services cast their ballots on August 22, during...

The Childcare and Protection Agency has finalised 166 adoptions and placed 173 children in foster care since 2020, the Ministry of Human Services and Social...

Member of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and President of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU), Coretta McDonald, has promised the nation’s teachers more training...

The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) has officially commenced construction on its second terminal, marking the largest expansion since its original modernisation project. The development...

Women entrepreneurs received support for their businesses on Friday, as the Women’s Innovation and Investment Network (WIIN) hosted a Women in Business Support Day initiative....

The International Business Conference Guyana 2025 (IBC Guyana 2025) has received strong support from US Ambassador Nicole Theriot, who said the October event could transform...

Guyana finished the CAREBACO Junior Badminton Cup with four medals on Saturday in Barbados. In the boys’ Under-11 doubles semi-finals, Liam Brummell and Joel Rambiriche...

A 60-year-old man died on Sunday after his motorcycle collided with a car on Mocha Access Road, East Bank Demerara, police said. The victim, identified...

Social media commentator Mikhail Rodrigues, widely known as “Guyanese Critic,” was on Monday granted $100,000 bail when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court in...

The University of Guyana (UG) will establish a branch of its Faculty of Engineering and Technology in Region Three, President Irfaan Ali announced on Sunday....

Guyana has established a strong international alliance to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali told supporters at a rally in...

The security forces are prepared to counter any attempt to disrupt the electoral process, People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo said on...

Life has improved and Guyana has changed positively under the current government, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips told supporters on Sunday. Speaking to a...

The Kwakwani Secondary School in Region Ten, which was gutted by fire on Sunday morning, will be rebuilt, Public Works Minister Bishop Juan Edghill said....

Amerindian villages in the Upper Mazaruni sub-district of Region Seven can expect major improvements in transportation, education, housing and infrastructure under the next People’s Progressive...

Massy Group IRP has repainted five pedestrian crossings in high-traffic areas across Guyana as part of a road safety initiative, the company said on Sunday....

Kwakwani Secondary School in Pathville, Upper Berbice River, was destroyed by fire around 03:40 hrs on Sunday, 24th August 2025. The blaze of unknown origin...

India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has announced his retirement from international cricket. The 37-year-old played 103 Tests but has not featured for his nation since the...

With the General and Regional Elections just days away, President Dr Irfaan Ali has urged citizens to stay the course of national development and not...

Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said her government would allow US military access to the country’s territory if Venezuela were to attack Guyana....

A fuel tanker carrying gasoline and diesel caught fire early Saturday on the Mabura Road while en route to Lethem, Guyana’s police said. No injuries...

Guyanese social media commentators Mikhail Rodrigues, popularly known as the “Guyanese Critic,” and Bryan Max are scheduled to appear in court on Monday following a...