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General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, has described the People’s National Congress case, which was thrown out by the High...

Officers from the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) intercepted an alleged gold smuggling attempt in Georgetown on Thursday, detaining four people and seizing gold and...

The government has identified three major businesses within the booming oil and gas sector for citizens to invest in and earn a guaranteed rate of...

Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, has stated that the decision by United States President Donald Trump...

A graphic video showing the death of a young mother, shot by her partner and succumbing to her injuries in the presence of her son...

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali today received the prestigious Global Leadership Award for Open Innovation 2024 from the University of California, Berkeley, at the NASA...

Financial Analyst, Joel Bhagwandin has urged caution in the way Guyana and its regional partners respond to the United States recent tariffs on imports entering...

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has expressed keen interest in updating the Local Content Schedule and making further input, particularly in increasing...

Attorney General Anil Nandlall has criticised the Alliance for Change (AFC) and A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) for prioritising the spoils of government over...

The Strathspey Bridge on the Railway Embankment along the East Coast of Demerara has been reopened to light vehicular traffic from 06:00 hrs today. This...

The Government of Guyana said on Wednesday it is engaging with US officials after Washington announced new reciprocal tariffs on imported goods, including a 38...

Guyana has signed a $22 million One Health Project with the World Bank to strengthen the country’s capacity to prevent, prepare for, and respond to...

Farmers, agro-processors, caterers, and suppliers were able to maximise opportunities offered through a Farmer-to-Business symposium, aimed at connecting them with hotels, supermarkets, and other commercial...

The new US$35 million Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge is progressing ahead of schedule, with 37.5 per cent of the work already completed. Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan...

Amerindian Affairs Minister Pauline Sukhai has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to direct consultations with Amerindian villages, ensuring that interventions align with village priorities. Speaking during...

Region Four Chairman Daniel Seeram has called for greater enforcement and stricter penalties to curb reckless road usage. Speaking at a recent public event in...

Attorney General Anil Nandlall has dismissed claims made by social media activist Melissa Atwell, also known as “Melly Mel,” that the government used a lobby...

The annual National Toshaos Council (NTC) Conference will be held from May 19-23, bringing together leaders from more than 200 Amerindian communities. They will participate...

Joshua Ross, 25, a motorcyclist and resident of Industrial Area, Linden, died in an accident on Tuesday at the intersection of Amelia’s Ward Public Road...

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Tuesday commissioned a modern building for the University of Guyana’s College of Medical Sciences at the Turkeyen Campus, aiming...

A two-day Regional Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) Fair was opened today by the Department of Education in Region Six. The fair, being...

The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce has launched the 2025 edition of the Green Tech Fund, offering up to $1.2 million in grant funding...

Tristan Saphan Franklyn, a 26-year-old labourer from Friendship Village, East Bank Demerara, was arrested by police today after he was found to be in possession...

Only about 10 per cent of sexual assault cases result in convictions, Manager of the Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Policy Unit, Dr Cona Husbands,...

A temporary speed limit will soon be introduced on the Soesdyke-Linden Highway as rehabilitation works on the main carriageway begin. This move is being undertaken...

The Day and Night Care Early Childhood Development Centre in Region Three is on track to meet its completion deadline later this year. The $74.2...

With major world powers vying for investment opportunities in Guyana, Attorney General Anil Nandlall has contended that this is a testament to Guyana being a...

Guyana is advancing its manufacturing sector, and part of the wider plan will see the establishment of a processing facility for refined white sugar in...

Guyana is currently engaging several international agro-processors as it prepares for the next phase of development, known as "the manufacturing wave," which is set to...

The Hydrometeorological Service of Guyana has reported that the upcoming April-May-June season is expected to bring near-normal to above-normal rainfall across most regions of Guyana....

An invitation has been extended to fashion designers and models to participate in the inaugural Origins Guyana Fashion Festival, scheduled for 2–4 May at the...

A total of 24 road projects, valued at $650.5 million, are currently underway in Port Kaituma, Region One. These roads are being upgraded from dirt...

The US Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team (LAMAT) will be in Guyana for two weeks providing key medical services to locals. During its time in...

Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Aubrey Norton, has urged the Alliance For Change (AFC) to...

The new Friendship Magistrate's Court on the East Bank Demerara (EBD), built at a cost of $449.6 million, was commissioned today. The building will serve...

Guyana has been recognised as a Tier 1 pro-business jurisdiction by the President and Chief Executive Officer of G Mining Ventures (GMIN), Louis-Pierre Gignac. The...

Former Finance Minister Winston Jordan was charged on Monday with misconduct in public office over the sale of state land at a significantly undervalued price....

Women entrepreneurs continue to expand business opportunities by showcasing and marketing their products through Guyana’s largest women’s expo, “We Lift”, coordinated by the Ministry of...

As Guyana prepares to launch its e-ticket system for traffic offences next month, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, revealed that approximately...

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) Cooperative Credit Union Society Limited has disbursed approximately $5.5 million to its eligible members through dividends and...