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Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred around 18:40 hours on Friday on the Perth Public Road, Essequibo Coast, which claimed the lives of...

Keron DeFreitas, 32, of Lot 2 Ideal Road, Soesdyke-Linden Highway, died in an accident around 18:45 hrs on Friday at Hill Foot, Soesdyke-Linden Highway. The...

Earlier today, 1 March 2025, CARICOM was informed by the President of Guyana, H.E. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, of the interaction of Venezuela’s military vessels with...

Vice President of Guyana and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has refuted claims that the government has not been...

Eight Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) in Region Six were presented with mini-excavators today, handed over by Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha. Information from the Agriculture Ministry...

The General Secretariat of the Organisation of American States (OAS) has strongly condemned acts of intimidation committed by the Venezuelan coast guard against Guyana, and...

The Guyana government has expressed grave concerns following the intrusion of an armed Venezuelan patrol vessel, which entered the country’s maritime zone around 07:00 hours...

Over 150 Region Two residents received their agreements of sale and land titles on Friday, granting them legal ownership of their land. These individuals were...

The Guyana Office for Investment (Go-Invest) is gearing up for the Japan World Expo 2025, a six-month global event where it will showcase the country’s...

STR8 VYBZ rum is the latest alcoholic beverage on Guyana's entertainment scene as the drink was today launched at the Pegasus Suites by dancehall icon...

Police are investigating a fatal accident involving a pedestrian that occurred at approximately 11:11 hours today on the Bagotstown Public Road, East Bank Demerara (EBD)....

The Shipping Association of Guyana (SAG) has elected Komal Singh as Chairman of its new Executive Committee at the 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM), according...

Jamaican international artist Vybz Kartel has pledged to collaborate with two local artists following a meeting hosted by President Dr. Irfaan Ali in Georgetown on...

Six Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) along the East Bank of Demerara were presented with mini-excavators today, handed over by Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha. The NDCs...

CARICOM Heads of Government have expressed “grave concern” over Venezuela’s intention to hold elections in the disputed Essequibo region of Guyana. In a statement released...

The Ministry of Public Works has issued a stern warning to delinquent concrete suppliers, including the possibility of blacklisting, following a series of complaints from...

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) is advocating for the establishment of a tax treaty to facilitate smoother business transactions between Guyana and the Dominican Republic...

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a new project valued at US$156 million to support Guyana in upgrading and rehabilitating the country’s...

Guyana’s Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, has called on citizens to report substandard infrastructural work in...

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, has made it clear that the government will not approve any requests for the...

As the holy month of Ramadan begins, members of the Muslim community gathered on the lawns of the Muslim Youth Organisation (MYO) on Woolford Avenue...

After more than 15 years of dedicated service to the Guyana Police Force, Natasha Vyphuis is finally seeing a lifelong dream come true—she is now...

Scotiabank Guyana’s Country Manager, Nafeeza Gafoor, has been appointed Chairperson of the Guyana Association of Bankers. Gafoor, who brings a wealth of experience to the...

Shane Tyndall, 39, and Shabeca Gordon, 35, have died in a tragic accident that occurred early this morning on the Haags Bosch main access road...

The construction of the new 230 kV transmission line to facilitate the Gas to Energy (GtE) Project is progressing. Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL)...

Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police and former Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Paul Slowe, has pleaded not guilty to allegations that he unlawfully revealed...

President Irfaan Ali has signed into law the amendments to the Financial Institutions Act of 2025, paving the way for foreign financial institutions to establish...

Attorney General (AG) Anil Nandlall has reiterated calls for the Parliamentary Opposition to provide evidence supporting its claim that “tens of thousands” of ineligible names...

The second round of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) Mock Examinations, which began on Wednesday, will conclude today. These examinations are essential for preparing...

Energy services company Schlumberger (SLB) is expanding its footprint in Guyana beyond oil and gas, investing in education, conservation, and workforce development as the country...

A trade mission comprising government officials and private sector representatives will visit Boa Vista and Manaus, Brazil, from 17–21 March 2025 to strengthen economic ties...

Nineteen-year-old Annalisa Smith lost her life in a tragic accident on Wednesday, when the car she was traveling in crashed into a Guyana Power and...

CARICOM leaders have agreed that a face-to-face conversation on reparations with all stakeholders is essential. This was stated by CARICOM Chair and Prime Minister of...

President Dr Irfaan Ali today joined hundreds of devotees at the Cove and John Ashram, East Coast Demerara, to observe Maha Shivratri, a significant Hindu...

The 2025 National Ramadan Village will officially open tomorrow on the lawns of the Muslim Youth Organisation, at Woolford Avenue, Georgetown. The event, which is...

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) will establish two new specialized units—an Oil and Gas Unit and a Tourism Unit—as part of its strategic development for...

President Dr Irfaan Ali has directed senior officers of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) to develop comprehensive operational maps to improve policing efficiency and asset...

Persons entering and exiting Guyana’s ports will have to honestly declare any items in their possession or face higher penalties, as the government prepares to...

Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Dr Keith Rowley announced he will officially resign from office on March 16. But first, he will open the...

Senior Superintendent Mahendra Singh has been promoted to Assistant Commissioner, leading the 2025 Guyana Police Force (GPF) promotions list, which was released on Wednesday. Woman...