Jun 9, 2026
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18 cancer survivors honoured in emotional celebration of hope and healing
Eighteen cancer survivors were honoured on Sunday as the Lotus Cancer Initiative Inc., in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and the Massy Foundation, hosted...
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Guyana, Dominican Republic to work on large-scale mango, avocado production
Guyana and the Dominican Republic are set to strengthen cooperation in the agriculture sector, with plans underway to develop large-scale mango and avocado production and...
President warns of dismissal for breaches of new medical supply platform
Health officials who operate outside Guyana’s new centralised medical supply system will be sent home, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali warned on Monday. The President...
Aggressive Housing programme drives sharp fall in mortgage lending rates, says Minister Croal
Mortgage lending rates for low-income borrowers have fallen by more than half since 2020, driven by an expanded housing programme and stronger cooperation with financial...
Authorities step up preparedness for dengue in flood-hit Region Six
The Region Six administration has intensified preparedness measures to combat dengue fever and other flood-related illnesses following recent flooding across the region. Speaking at the...
Former Stabroek News staff to launch digital newspaper Kiskadee Watch on Sunday
Kiskadee Watch, an online daily Guyanese newspaper, will be launched on Sunday at www.kiskadeewatch.com, with all content freely accessible to readers. The new digital newspaper...
US$161M Soesdyke-Linden Highway Project 62 per cent complete, paving 90 per cent done, says Public Works Ministry
The US$161.3 million upgrade of the Soesdyke-Linden Highway is 62 per cent complete, with paving works now in their final stages, the Ministry of Public...
DPP recommends charges for two men linked to discovery of AK-47s
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has advised that Gregory Persaud be charged with possession of a firearm magazine in connection with the discovery of...
Three teachers placed on administrative leave over alleged inappropriate conduct
Three teachers attached to a secondary school on the Essequibo Coast have been placed on administrative leave pending investigations into allegations involving a female student,...
Sukhram, Deo and London inspiring a new generation of female golfers at Lusignan Golf Club
Golf has long been viewed as a sport that brings people of all ages and backgrounds together, and at the Lusignan Golf Club (LGC), significant...
Police say no cover-up in Zeelugt murder investigation
The Guyana Police Force on Sunday rejected allegations of a cover-up in the investigation into the killing of seven-year-old Adriel Aftab Mohamed, warning against what...
Thomas Lands set to host opening round of Need for Speed series
Karting enthusiasts will now head to the GMR&SC Thomas Lands circuit for the opening round of the Need for Speed Karting Championship following a change...
Revora Energy enters O&G markets with focus on pricing, transactions and navigating volatility
Georgetown Capital Management Inc. has launched Revora Energy as a dedicated energy pricing, benchmark and valuation advisory, positioning the firm to support stakeholders in...
More than music: How Isaiah Morris is building a generation through leadership, excellence and service
At just 24 years old, Isaiah Morris has already established himself as a musician, mentor, youth leader and creative visionary whose influence stretches far...
Greater access to finance for SMEs moves closer to reality
The government on Friday tabled a series of financial measures in the National Assembly aimed at expanding credit access for small businesses, advancing infrastructure...
Xen Aviation lands Guyana’s first Britten-Norman BN2T-4S Islander at Ogle International Airport
Xen Aviation & Services Limited has announced that its newly acquired Britten-Norman BN2T-4S Islander aircraft has landed at the Eugene F. Correia International Airport, Ogle,...