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Another 11 orphanages are set to benefit from the launch of First Lady Arya Ali’s fourth phase of the Adopt-an-Orphanage Initiative, launched on Friday at...

Founding members of the recently formed Global Alliance on Biodiversity will be seeking additional support from world leaders when a high-level team attends the 30th...

Founding members of the recently formed Global Alliance on Biodiversity will be seeking additional support from world leaders when a high-level team attends the 30th...

Guyana’s youth have joined with officials to champion the cause for mangrove protection, as the world observes International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove...

A Corentyne, Berbice family’s dream of moving into their very own home has been shattered — after the house was completely destroyed by fire, just...

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has assured the diplomatic community that it is adequately prepared to deliver free, fair, credible and transparent elections. At a...

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday dismissed accusations of political victimisation made by five individuals aligned with the opposition We Invest In Nationhood (WIIN)...

Thirty-three new species of fish were discovered in the Acarai-Corentyne Corridor in Guyana—a country already rich in biodiversity—during a rapid inventory by a team of...

Debt swaps, carbon credits, biodiversity credits, taxonomies, and guarantees from multilateral institutions are among the key smart financing measures that will support the ambitious Global...

Main Street has been transformed into a vibrant cultural showcase with the return of the Emancipation Village, a highly anticipated event that has become a...

The newly formed We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, led by US-sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed, has launched its 2025 election manifesto, outlining an ambitious 100-day...

The Global Biodiversity Summit 2025 concluded today at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre, capping two days of high-level dialogue on biodiversity protection with a vibrant...

Hulk Hogan, one of America's best-known wrestling stars, has died at the age of 71. The star, born Terry Gene Bollea and known for his...

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$30 million Conditional Credit Line for Investment Projects (CCLIP) to support Guyana’s efforts to enhance its water...

Nicholas Johnson, 25, appeared before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy at the Springlands Magistrate’s Court on Thursday for the charge of murder of 31-year-old Colene Toney. Johnson,...

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has shut down claims by the Opposition that half of Guyana is living below...

Grandmaster (GM) Samy Shoker is on a three-day visit to Guyana as part of a promotional tour from July 23-25, 2025. He is being hosted...

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has confirmed that a discrepancy discovered in the Revised List of Electors (RLE), currently on public display, has prompted an...

Wendy’s, the global quick-service restaurant (QSR) chain, will open its first outlet in Guyana in August 2025, the company said on Thursday, marking its entry...

Ben Stokes' first five-wicket haul in eight years and a dizzying opening partnership gave England much the better of the second day of the fourth...

Guyana has signed a landmark Letter of Intent (LOI) with Silvania, a global natural capital investment platform, to develop innovative approaches to valuing and financing...

Police have arrested Travel Daniels Hammer, 18, an unemployed resident of Trench Road, East La Penitence, Georgetown, in connection with the shooting that claimed the...

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has called on registrants who have not yet collected their National Identification Cards to visit the registration office where their...

President Dr Irfaan Ali has promised increased investments to modernise ports across Guyana if re-elected for another term. Speaking at the Shipping Association of Guyana’s...

Guyana’s ability to fight crime and secure convictions is set for a major boost following a week-long technical assessment of the Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory...

Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo today emphasised the importance of ensuring the involvement of locals as well as the international community in advancing Guyana’s biodiversity...

In a historic moment for global environmental cooperation, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and fellow founding members officially launched the Global Biodiversity Alliance with the...

Guyana and the Yale Center for Biodiversity and Global Change has signed a major agreement that will among other things see the design of a...

The United States Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, has raised concerns over the possible election of Azruddin Mohamed, a prominent Guyanese gold dealer recently sanctioned...

Harry Brook's performative sprinting between overs could not mask the fact that this was a slow day, with neither team in the ascendancy. India fought...

Nearly five months after the stabbing death of Colene Toney in Corentyne, Berbice, the man accused of the crime has turned himself in to police....

A landmark decision by a top UN court has cleared the way for countries to sue each other over climate change, including over historic emissions...

Guyana has signed a framework agreement with Indonesia to explore the creation of a coconut by-products business incubator, marking a strategic push to modernise the...

The Amazon rainforest is nearing an irreversible ecological tipping point, with potentially catastrophic consequences for the global climate, water systems, and biodiversity. That is the...

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security (MHSSS) on Tuesday commissioned its first BRAVE Centre at the West Central Mall, Leonora, West Coast Demerara,...

Well-known Guyanese, renowned activist, television talk show host of Voice of the People, and political party founder-leader of the Justice for All Party (JFAP), C.N....

With growing concerns over road safety, deaths caused by speeding, and traffic violations, Traffic Chief Mahendra Singh says his department is working to ensure safety....

The United States will require international visitors to pay a new “visa integrity fee” of at least US$250, added to existing visa costs, according to...

Rice farmers have welcomed a government-backed crop insurance programme that will provide more than 6,000 farmers with three years of premium-free coverage, aimed at protecting...

ExxonMobil has begun negotiations with the Trinidad and Tobago government to explore for oil and gas in up to seven deepwater blocks off the East...