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The Government is launching an automated speed ticketing system, effective Monday, 7 April 2025. This state-of-the-art system, powered by advanced speed cameras and radar speed...

Some 3,000 to 4,000 Region Three families who applied for land up to 2024 will receive provisional allocation letters for house lots by September, President...

The government is investing in digital learning solutions through the Ministry of Education to prepare the younger generation for Guyana’s digital future. This commitment was...

The third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC), scheduled for 9 to 13 June 2025 in Nice, France, will accelerate urgent action for sustainable ocean use...

Hindus in Guyana today join millions of brothers and sisters around the world to observe Chaitra Navratri. Tonight, devotees across the country will visit temples...

The death toll from a huge earthquake that hit Myanmar and Thailand has surpassed 1,600, Myanmar’s military government has said on state television, as rescuers...

As concerns mount over proposed tariff on Chinese-built ships entering the region, Caribbean leaders are being urged to use their embassies in Washington to lobby...

The partnership between Guyana and the Dominican Republic (DR) continues to flourish, with travel between the two countries tripling within just one year and expected...

Students across Guyana are playing an active role in advocating for a sustainable environment through Guyana's Premier National Environmental Speech Competition, SHOUT, which returns for...

The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) has noted with deep concern the increasing tensions in several communities as the country approaches the official campaign period for...

Guyana and the Dominican Republic are advancing efforts to deepen trade and economic cooperation, moving beyond policy discussions to concrete investments. Guyana’s Chief Investment Officer,...

Vishal Anauge, called "Ghan", a 30-year-old unemployed resident of Adventure, Essequibo Coast, who was wanted by the police for a series of 'Break and Enter...

The lifeless body of Delvor Ron Forde, a two-year-old boy from Lot 359 Tabatinga, Lethem, Central Rupununi, was discovered in a septic tank today. According...

Commuters have been advised to follow alternate routes following the closure of the Strathspey Bridge on the Railway Embankment due to ongoing construction. Motorists travelling...

All outstanding housing applications from various regions, with the exception of Region Four, will be addressed by mid-2025, said Housing and Water Minister Collin Croal....

Guyana continues to perform exceptionally well in the agricultural sector, inspiring several Caribbean partners to place greater emphasis on food security. The Caribbean Community (CARICOM)...

The United States of America (US) is not stepping away from the foreign aid business but will implement a new approach to how funds are...

The government is expected to meet with the Linden Mayor and Town Council (LM&TC) after concerns were raised over possible revenue loss following the announcement...

Deployed to strengthen maritime partnerships in the Caribbean, the US Navy Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) conducted a passing exercise (PASSEX) with the...

Dr Leslie Ramsammy was re-elected Chairman of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) on Thursday following the inaugural meeting of its newly appointed Board of...

While Guyana and the US signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Thursday to enhance cooperation in various areas of national interest, including security, US...

Guyanese social media activist Melissa “Melly Mel” Atwell-Holder was released today on a US$7,500 bond following a two-week detention by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance and Public Service, Dr Ashni Singh, will visit Berbice to resolve issues relating...

The Bank of Guyana has injected US$35 million into the local banking sector to address concerns about foreign currency shortages, Vice President and General Secretary...

Chinese national Ying Xin Su, a 30-year-old travel agent who was previously charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition without a licence, was...

Guyana’s Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has expressed his satisfaction with US Secretary of State Marco...

Guyana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Todd, and US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed...

After months of engagement with United States authorities regarding information on the sanctioned Mohamed family, the Guyana government has announced that it now has enough...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned Venezuela that any military aggression or attacks on Guyana or American oil companies operating in Guyana’s Stabroek...

With the potential for reduced fertiliser costs, the expansion of farm-to-market roads, the commissioning of a regional ferry, and reduced agricultural land fees—among other supportive...

The spotlight is now on Guyana as a major fashion hub, with the launch of the Origins Guyana Fashion Festival on Wednesday. The official media...

The World Bank has approved the US$22 million Guyana One Health Project, focused on empowering the country to prevent, prepare for, and respond to health...

Emmanuel Downer, 14, a student of Lancaster Secondary School in Mahaica, who was residing at Lot 50 Haslington Village, East Coast Demerara, is reported to...

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is conducting joint maritime exercises with the US Navy this week, underscoring the deepening defense partnership between the two nations....

The Arthur Chung Conference Centre in Liliendaal came alive with energy as the Guyana Learning Channel brought its Whiz Kids 2025 and the inaugural Whiz...

The Essequibo Coast’s main thoroughfare will be upgraded to a four-lane highway as part of the government’s ongoing infrastructure development in Region Two. President Dr...

Tauren McLeanon, a two-year-old child from Kwakwani Waterfront, reportedly drowned on Wednesday in the Upper Berbice River. According to a police report, Tamika Joaquin, 39,...

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali commissioned a $447 million Deeds and Commercial Registries Authority building at Suddie, Region Two, on Wednesday. This modern edifice is...

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has acquired three new boiler systems valued at approximately $210 million. These systems are essential for sterilisation, producing high-pressure...

Police are investigating the alleged ill-treatment of a child, committed against a one-year-old female of Lot 218, Blueberry Hill, Wismar, Linden. The incident occurred at...