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Residents of the riverine community of Hobodeia are celebrating a major improvement in their daily lives with the commissioning of a new $35 million water...

Some $2.5 billion will be invested to upgrade vital drainage and irrigation infrastructure in the Upper and Lower Pomeroon River regions, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha...

Head of the Hinterland Affairs Committee and Regional Councillor Melrose Henry has expressed profound gratitude on behalf of Region Two’s indigenous communities for the government’s...

The Regional Security System Training Institute (RSS TI) has announced a comprehensive training schedule for 2025, unveiling 42 specialised courses aimed at strengthening the capacity...

The family of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge, who died at the Double Day Hotel, has announced that she will be laid to rest on Sunday, 22...

Guyanese nationals living in the United States without legal status face prosecution, detention, and deportation under a renewed crackdown on illegal immigration by Washington, Guyana’s...

The Ministry of Education has rejected claims made in a section of the media stating that three children from a Grade 5 class at West...

The Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) has said that the recent seizure of cocaine in footwear, which occurred in Canada on 26 May 2025, did not...

More than 100 residents of Brian Sucre Junction in Region Eight now have reliable, first-time access to clean and dependable water following the commissioning of...

Residents of remote riverine communities in Region One will now benefit from improved access to healthcare and essential public services, following the commissioning of three...

Four standout U-23 players from Guyana—Stephen George, Arren Vanlewin, Anish Ramlall, and Domitre Ranking—along with Coach Willon Cameron, are currently attending a 3×3 high-performance training...

A development bank will be established to help small and medium-sized businesses grow into viable and sustainable enterprises. Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo made the...

Hundreds of people with disabilities have been allocated house lots by the government in recent years, as part of a broad push to expand inclusion...

Women across Guyana are motivated to start their own businesses, following the successful completion of the Women's Innovation and Investment Network (WIIN) "Early Childhood Development"...

With plans to establish a junior stock exchange market in Guyana, Managing Director of the Jamaica Stock Exchange, Dr Marlene Street Forrest, believes the move...

St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves has urged both Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela to exercise restraint and resolve their differences peacefully...

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) says agents at Toronto’s Pearson Airport seized more than $400,000 worth of cocaine that had been hidden in shoes...

A locally-made pepper jelly has become the first product developed under the Agriculture and Innovation Entrepreneurship Programme (AIEP), a government-backed initiative driven by young people...

Describing the graduation of hundreds of master's students as a "revolution in education", President Dr Irfaan Ali affirmed that Guyana is building a country grounded...

Keon Narine, a 22-year-old electrician of 120 Ceaser Street, Agricola, was arrested today by police ranks for allegedly discharging a loaded firearm with intent at...

Nicholas Pooran, one of the world's leading T20 batters, has retired from international duty with West Indies aged 29. The Trinidadian has played 167 times...

A major boost is coming to Guyana’s public healthcare system with the establishment of dialysis treatment centres in every administrative region across the country. This...

From the busy streets of the capital city, where a young man once called out for passengers, to lecture halls, Sergeant Troy Anthony Van Rossum...

The National Cultural Centre was filled with pride, emotion, and gratitude on Monday as the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) hosted its Third Annual...

Nicholas Narine, called “Biggs”, a 28-year-old labourer of Agricola, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was allegedly murdered at around 08:15 hrs today on Titus Street, Agricola,...

A total of 1,600 cubic metres of concrete seal has been completed on the final bridge tower (Pier 35) of the New Demerara River Bridge,...

Randolph Braithwaite, 72, a resident of Linden, was found dead early Saturday morning in what police believe to be a fatal hit-and-run accident. Braithwaite, of...

A 29-year-old construction worker, Rondell Clarke of Lot 413 Foulis, East Coast Demerara, was fatally shot on Saturday night in what police are treating as...

The new Diamond Regional Hospital, a state-of-the-art medical facility on the East Bank of Demerara, was commissioned today as part of a national push to...

Christopher Rohaman, a 31-year-old resident of Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara, died in an early Saturday morning accident at the intersection of Camp Street and Carifesta...

A 51-year-old construction worker, Antonio Ignatius, of Lot 77 Triumph Sideline Dam, East Coast Demerara, died on Saturday evening following a road accident on Agriculture...

Guyana will welcome Canadian airline Air Transat in December 2025, marking a major milestone in the country’s aviation sector. This is according to Public Works...

Coco Gauff won the first French Open singles title of her career by fighting back to beat world number one Aryna Sabalenka in a rollercoaster...

The tide is changing for persons living with disability in Guyana, as the process of owning their own homes and living a life of dignity,...

United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres has reiterated calls for an end to plastic pollution, noting that in two months, countries will come together...

Some 6,000 will be employed with the opening of a total of six new regional hospitals across the country by September. The Diamond Regional Hospital...

China's investments in Guyana totalled more than US$10.6 billion in 2024 alone, said Chinese Ambassador to Guyana Yang Yang, as the two countries celebrated 53...

Muslims in Guyana today observed Eid al-Adha, or the "Festival of Sacrifice", honouring the willingness of Prophet Abraham to sacrifice his only son, Ismail, to...

The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) extends its warmest greetings and best wishes to the Muslim community and all Guyanese on the joyous occasion of Eid-ul-Adha....

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends heartfelt Eid-Ul-Adha greetings to the Muslim community across Guyana and beyond. This sacred occasion, known as...