Jun 1, 2025
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Guyana assumes presidency of UN Security Council
Guyana today assumes the Presidency of the United Nations Security Council for the month of June 2025, marking a significant leadership role during its two-year...
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Region Three: $50B to transform dams into all-weather roads
The government is creating its five-year strategy to transform agriculture and food production, with Region Three positioned as a crucial driver in this push for...
Authorities tackling new COVID strain
The West Demerara Hospital has created a designated area to properly care for COVID-19 patients, following a reported rise in the number of cases it...
Queenstown Primary Pupil electrocuted
Emmanuel Jones, seven, a pupil of Queenstown Primary School on the Essequibo Coast, died from electrocution at his family’s home on Saturday. The incident reportedly...
Thailand’s Opal Suchata Chuangsri crowned Miss World 2025
Miss Thailand Opal Suchata Chuangsri was crowned Miss World 2025 at the 72nd edition of the Miss World pageant at the HITEX Exhibition Centre in...
More land, storage, drying facilities, and support for Region Two farmers
President Irfaan Ali has announced a comprehensive plan to expand and strengthen the agriculture sector in Region Two, including the opening of 20,000 acres of...
Pharmacy assistant dies in Queenstown accident
Chris Ragubir, a pharmacy assistant attached to the Suddie Public Hospital and a resident of Adventure Village, tragically lost his life in a road accident...
TNM leader Dr. Asha Kissoon endorses PPP/C
See full statement below As Leader of The New Movement and Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, my guiding principle has always been...
Rihanna’s father Ronald Fenty dies at 70
Rihanna’s father, Ronald Fenty, passed away at the age of 70. The songstress’ dad died early Saturday morning, May 31, in Los Angeles, as revealed...
Body of GDF Lance Corporal recovered
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has confirmed the recovery of the body of Lance Corporal Stefon Tudor, who went missing during a routine riverine patrol...
Essequibo Islands–West Dem. Chamber elects first female president
In a landmark vote on Friday, business leader and Managing Director of West Central Mall, Bhabita Albert, was elected President of the Essequibo Islands–West Demerara...
Former Colombian President: Guyana is a premier business destination
Former President of Colombia, Iván Duque Márquez, has touted Guyana as the premier destination for business opportunities. He was at the time speaking at the...
Mandall remains on leave
Assistant Commissioner of Police Khalid Mandall remains on administrative leave, the Guyana Police Force confirmed on Friday. Mandall was initially reassigned from his position as...
Nomination Day set for July 14
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has approved a workplan for the conduct of General and Regional Elections, which are scheduled for September 1, 2025. ...
Canadian investigator lauds work of police, finds no evidence of foul play in Adrianna death
See below full release issued by the Guyana Police Force Leonard McCoshen, the distinguished (retired) Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) investigator who came to...
56,000 acres of land to be unlocked for cultivation in Region Five
The construction of a major canal, similar to the Hope Canal, is set to unlock some 56,000 acres of land for rice, cash crop, and...