May 25, 2025
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Venezuelans vote amid boycott calls and fears of government repression
Venezuelans are casting their ballots in legislative and regional elections under the shadow of a heightened government crackdown and opposition leaders calling for a boycott....
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PPP: Struggle of our forebears must inspire pride, unity, and patriotism in all of us
Kindly see full Independence message below On May 26, 1966, the Golden Arrowhead was raised for the very first time. That moment marked not...
Chief of Defence meets residents of Kaikan
Brigadier Khan is greeted by a resident Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Brigadier Omar Khan, has visited Kaikan, an important border village situated along the...
Journalists urged to prioritise truth over trend
"Truth should be emphasised over trends; news media is not social media." That was the powerful message delivered by international media strategist Juan Señor as...
Former parliamentarian Valerie Garrido-Lowe passes on
Former Minister within the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples' Affairs under the APNU+AFC government, Valerie Garrido-Lowe, passed away this morning from a heart attack. The Alliance...
Smoother travel for Karaudarnau residents
Travel to the Amerindian village of Karaudarnau, Region Nine, has significantly and visibly improved with the completion of a $185 million internal road project....
ERC: Bridge divides, strengthen bonds and work collaboratively
The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) extends its warmest felicitations to all Guyanese at home and in the diaspora as the nation collectively observes the...
Minister Anthony: No elections, decree or threat can override international law
Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony has underscored that no elections, no decree, no threat can override international law. He made these remarks in...
Conserving ecosystems vital to sustainable development
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Protected Areas Commission (PAC), Robert Persaud, has reemphasised that the conservation of Guyana’s ecosystem is crucial in...
At a glance: Venezuela’s sham elections and border controversy
Venezuela’s controversial plan to hold regional elections in Guyana’s Essequibo region on 25 May (tomorrow) has been widely regarded as a sham exercise. Regional organisations...
President to Venezuela: ’Don’t cross the fence — we are peaceful, but not weak’
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has reiterated the call for the Venezuelan Government to respect Guyana’s internationally recognised borders. Guyana’s borders were established by the...
Essequibo Coast now has 87 per cent access to clean, treated water
With the commissioning of the massive $1.2 billion Onderneeming Water Treatment Plant in Red Village, Onderneeming, Region Two, the Essequibo Coast now enjoys 87 per...
House approves $57.5 billion Supplementary Appropriation Bill
The National Assembly on Friday approved a $57.5 billion Supplementary Appropriation Bill to support ongoing development initiatives across the country. The bill was piloted by...
Support for women to convert skills into viable enterprises
The Human Services and Social Security Ministry has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institute of Private Enterprise Development (IPED) to enhance financial...
Adrianna Younge’s case: Government reaffirms transparency in investigation, decries spreading of misinformation
The Government has reiterated its commitment to full transparency in the investigation into the death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge, whose body was discovered in the...
Media Summit hears: News industry must innovate with a human-first approach
The President of Innovation Media Consulting Group, Juan Senor, says the news industry must innovate with a human-first approach, especially in a world increasingly shaped...