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An early morning fire has caused significant damage to the auditorium and other areas on the ground floor of the longstanding tertiary institution, Critchlow Labour...

A Parika man was sentenced to two years in prison after being found guilty of attempting to defraud an ATM using illegal devices. Tulsie Ramprashad,...

The government, through the Protected Areas Commission (PAC), launched a $600 million National Tree-Planting Project on Friday to enhance green spaces and promote environmental awareness....

Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony, today commissioned a state-of-the-art mammogram machine at the Suddie Hospital, Region Two, marking a significant step in expanding breast cancer...

Kathy Smith was elected President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) on Friday, making history as the first woman to hold the...

Senior government officials joined in the observance of World Down Syndrome Day, marked on 21 March each year, supporting this year’s theme: “Improve Our Support...

JetBlue Airways will introduce a second daily flight between Georgetown (GEO) and New York (JFK), effective 12 June 2025, the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA)...

President Dr Irfaan Ali has declared that Guyana will not be negotiating its sovereignty, as it is prepared to defend every inch of its territory...

The National Toshaos Council (NTC) has strongly rejected claims by Diosdado Cabello, General Secretary of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), that Venezuela has...

The Ministry of Education’s Chief Education Officer (CEO), Saddam Hussain, has issued an apology for insensitive content found in the textbook Guyanese in the World...

GECOM’s Chief Elections Officer, Vishnu Persaud, is pushing back against statements made by the agency’s Legal Officer, Kurt Da Silva, during a High Court hearing...

London’s Heathrow airport will be shut all day on Friday, with more than 1,300 flights likely cancelled after a nearby fire triggered a major power...

The newly expanded and rehabilitated $225 million Beterverwagting Practical Instruction Centre (BVPIC) was officially commissioned on Thursday, marking a significant step in Guyana’s efforts to...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel next week to the Caribbean, where he will meet with several leaders as part of a three-nation tour,...

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Thursday welcomed 65 new recruits who successfully graduated from the Guyana Police Force Academy’s Initial Training Programme. The graduation...

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday said the government is taking steps to safeguard the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity as tensions with Venezuela...

Chief Investment Officer and Agency Head of the Guyana Office for Investment, Dr Peter Ramsaroop, has emphasised the country’s evolving economic landscape and the increasing...

Guyana has introduced gender-responsive budgeting as a means of fostering gender equality, according to Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Human Services and Social...

Guyana’s lucrative oil economy will continue to be a major contributor to regional economic growth, even as the country’s expansion is projected to slow this...

Guyana’s Vice President (VP) and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, said that this year’s election campaign will focus on...

Vice President (VP) and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, has reiterated that the government had no involvement in the...

Public Infrastructure Minister Juan Edghill has assured truckers that the MV Kanawan, which typically operates between Parika and Supenaam, will soon resume service. The truckers,...

An Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based app is being developed to enhance malaria testing as part of the government’s efforts to eradicate the disease in Guyana. Minister...

Police are investigating the tragic death of three-year-old Alaia Etwaroo, a preschool pupil from the Essequibo Coast, who was fatally injured when a metal gate...

Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr Ralph Gonsalves, has described the border controversy between Guyana and Venezuela as both “delicate” and “challenging.”...

Navindra Rambarran, 25, a pump attendant from Evergreen, Essequibo Coast, died in an accident sometime between Wednesday night and early this morning at Evergreen. Police...

The expansion of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) is on track for completion no later than April 20th, according to Public Works Minister, Bishop...

The Government of Guyana has launched a $665 million expansion project at St. Stanislaus College to enhance the school’s infrastructure and learning environment. The initiative,...

The government has decisively suspended the permit for the controversial mining project in Aranaputa, Region Nine, prioritising environmental protection and citizen well-being. In a recent...

In a continued effort to provide affordable housing and stimulate regional development, the Ministry of Housing and Water has allocated over 300 house lots in...

Attorney General Anil Nandlall has emphasised that the One Guyana slogan is not a political slogan, responding to criticism from the opposition regarding its inclusion...

Guyana has expressed disappointment over the renewed escalation of violence between Israel and Palestine, which has resulted in the deaths of approximately 400 people, including...

The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with regional health authorities, is actively investigating a potential outbreak of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) in Region...

The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) has warned the public against making prank calls to its emergency numbers following a false bomb threat at the National...

Parliamentary Secretary, Sarah Browne, has indicated that Guyana has made significant strides in advocating for the rights of indigenous and young women, particularly in the...

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is moving closer to securing the Social Workers’ Bill, Human Services and Social Security Minister, Dr Vindhya...

Attorney General Anil Nandlall has dismissed insinuations that the Guyana government played any role in the arrest and detention of controversial figure Melissa “Melly Mel”...

The Ministry of Health has signed a contract with RioMed Limited, a UK-registered company, to develop and implement a new Electronic Health Record (EHR) system....

Election Day has been announced in Trinidad and Tobago. Polling day is April 28 and nomination day is April 4. Less than 24 hours after...

President Dr. Irfaan Ali visited the construction site of the new Demerara River Bridge this morning, where he engaged in discussions with the engineers overseeing...