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Local businesses have been forming joint ventures with overseas companies in an effort to invest and build lasting partnerships in the petroleum sector. They navigated...

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Tuesday met with the grieving family members of two men who died within the last 24 hours in Linden,...

Two bandits — 15-year-old Tyrese Adams of Pineapple Street, East Ruimveldt, and 22-year-old Orwin Garraway of 595 East Ruimveldt Housing Scheme — were shot dead...

At least 113 people have been killed and more than 150 injured after a roof collapsed at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic’s capital, Santo...

A gold miner and businessman from the Essequibo Coast was arrested on Tuesday during a Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) operation. According to a release,...

Police are investigating an alleged murder and attempted suicide that unfolded on Tuesday evening, claiming the life of 30-year-old Marissa Beete, an employee of the...

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has expressed deep concern over the tragic deaths of Ronaldo Peters and Dan Johnson. Peters was fatally shot by a...

The third annual Local Content Summit officially opened today at the Guyana Marriott Hotel. The summit provides business owners with access to expert-led panel discussions...

President Dr Irfaan Ali has emphasised that Guyana is not barring international investment in the oil and gas sector, but rather creating an environment that...

President Irfaan Ali said he will meet with the families of those affected by two recent police-related incidents in Linden, as part of a broader...

A protester was fatally shot during unrest in Wismar, Linden, following heightened tensions between demonstrators and law enforcement officers. The incident occurred as protests erupted...

With workplace safety being a major focus within the Caribbean labour force, Guyana’s Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips has issued the call for enhanced...

The field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly advancing and holds both the potential for sustainable development and significant risks. As such, the opportunities presented...

Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister, Kwame McCoy, underscored Guyana’s commitment to human development and national resilience at the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Standing...

Home Affairs Minister, Robeson Benn, is urging calm and peace as he expressed concern over the ongoing unrest in Wismar, Linden, following the tragic shooting...

The government is engaging major tech giants to transform the Institute of Applied Science and Technology (IAST) into a centre for research, artificial intelligence (AI)...

A 26-year-old man who was reportedly wanted for questioning in relation to an alleged sexual offence involving a minor was fatally shot by police during...

The Government of Guyana has announced an immediate injection of US$100 million into the foreign exchange market to address delays in the availability of foreign...

Education officers across various regions have teamed up to equip themselves with the relevant knowledge, strategies, and motivation to implement meaningful improvements in their respective...

The Origins Guyana Fashion Festival is creating opportunities for the development of Guyanese fashion designers and creatives, both locally and in the diaspora. The coordinators...

Drivers are being urged to slow down and ensure their vehicle records are up to date, as the Safe Road Intelligent System (SRIS) issued tickets...

NASA’s Berkeley Innovation Forum 2026 will be held in Guyana in January. President Dr Irfaan Ali made this announcement during a community meeting in Region...

For many individuals in Guyana, dialysis is not just a treatment – it’s a lifeline. In a country where kidney disease affects hundreds of lives,...

Guyana joins the international community in observing World Health Day 2025, under the theme: “Accelerating Progress to Improve Maternal and Neonatal Health and Survival.” In...

Guyanese will be able to tap into more economic opportunities, such as co-investing in national projects, as part of the government’s commitment to achieving shared...

The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC), as part of its campaign against hate speech, will be engaging parliamentarians and political parties as the election approaches. According...

A High Court judge on Saturday granted a temporary injunction preventing the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) from seizing vehicles owned by businessman Azruddin Mohamed, pending...

With April being designated Sexual Awareness Month, the Asking For It sexual awareness exhibition which is currently being held at the Umana Yana is playing...

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has reiterated the need for increased access to finance for micro, small and medium-sized businesses, as well...

Some 80 fisherfolk from Region Six are set to benefit from the development of brackish water shrimp ponds. During an engagement today, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has emphasised the need for greater accessibility to mental health services worldwide. During the recent launch of its new guidance...

A routine tax enforcement operation carried out by the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) escalated into a tense confrontation today, as law enforcement officers attempting to...

With the continued growth and expansion of Guyana's economy, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) organisations have recognised the need to restructure the service provision of their...

Farmers from across various regions of Guyana are seeking to expand traditional markets by tapping into agro-processing, while agro-processors are forging partnerships with suppliers to...

Zulaica Griffith, a young mother of two, is excited and proud to finally own a house lot after renting for years while trying to make...

A 54-year-old woman, Mohandai Persaud of Lusignan Pasture, tragically lost her life in a road accident on Friday along the Lusignan Public Road, East Coast...

The Government of Guyana today signed a US$422.2M ($90B) contract with Power China and Kalpataru for the installation of power transmission lines and the establishment...

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has proposed a bold idea to utilise artificial intelligence (AI) as a resource to accelerate equitable economic growth, reduce disparities,...

The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has commenced the certification process for Omni Helicopters Guyana Inc. to receive a Guyana Air Operator Certificate (AOC). This...

A man known only as “Blacka,” a 28-year-old unemployed male of mixed ancestry, was fatally stabbed on Thursday evening at the Kwakwani waterfront, allegedly by...