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The new $880 million Charity Market Wharf project is set to significantly improve livelihoods, trade, and flood protection for residents and farmers across Region Two...

The tourism sector reached a milestone with the commissioning of new Conference Cottages at Baganara Island Resort, representing a $320 million local private-sector investment and...

A 29-year-old pedestrian died after being struck by a car on the Anna Regina Public Road, Essequibo Coast, on Friday. The victim, identified as Ashley...

Access to potable water in the South Pakaraimas has improved following the commissioning of four water supply systems across the Karasabai service cluster in Region...

The driver of a motor lorry is in police custody as investigations continue into a fatal road accident on the Linden–Mabura Trail that left three...

Residents of Tiger Bay gathered on Friday afternoon at the One Guyana Kitchen on Main Street in Georgetown for the launch of a community-based agriculture...

The Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court has begun a major initiative to reduce a backlog of more than 2,000 appeals and applications filed...

The Yarrowkabara Training Centre (YTC) has been renamed the James Singh Centre for Innovation, Training and Sustainable Forestry, in honour of the late forestry veteran...

“We cannot be a country that grows beautifully but we are filthy,” Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Priya Manickchand said on Wednesday, stressing...

Shipping companies operating in Guyana have come under scrutiny for arbitrary price hikes, delays in delivery and the sidelining of local businesses. The Georgetown Chamber...

Barama Company Limited has completed a more than $1 billion reinvestment aimed at significantly expanding plywood production capacity, marking a major milestone in the company’s...

The $168 million sea defence project at Cullen has surpassed the 50 per cent completion mark, officials said on Friday, as the government continues to...

Top leaders of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), Lt. Col. (ret’d) Egbert Field and Dr. Saheed Sulaman, have been appointed to serve on the...

Police in Regional Division Seven arrested a 40-year-old man on Friday after seizing 23.2 grams of suspected cannabis and $3,009,440 in cash during an intelligence-led...

Classes at Charity Secondary School in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) were disrupted on Thursday after a senior teacher was assaulted by a Grade Nine student during...

Police and prosecutors from Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana and Suriname have arrested nearly 200 people in their first-ever joint cross-border operation targeting illegal gold mining...

The Association of People of African Descent (APAD) has urged Opposition Members of Parliament to exercise sound judgement when selecting the next Leader of the...

The initiatives were implemented through the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) across its five prison locations, focusing on equipping offenders with practical, employable skills. Programmes ranged...

Guyana on Thursday advanced its long-term water and sanitation agenda with the signing of an Exchange of Notes with the Government of Japan for a...

Forty-four individuals have been arrested, charged, and brought before the courts for engaging in illegal mining activities across Guyana, the Ministry of Natural Resources said...

ActionINVEST Caribbean Inc. has announced the launch of the HerVenture Summit & Expo 2026 and opened registration for the event, scheduled for March 8, 2026,...

The Ministry of Housing has dismissed several contractors as part of a zero-tolerance policy for delays in delivering homes and related services. The government has...

Police have arrested three persons, including two juveniles, in connection with the alleged assault of a 16-year-old male student at De Willem, West Coast Demerara,...

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has officially announced a 21-member squad for the Under-17 Lady Jags as they ramp up preparations for the 2026 CONCACAF...

Multiple drivers have been charged and fined for dangerous driving offences detected by traffic cameras under the Safe Road Intelligent System (SRIS), the Guyana Police...

Six persons remain in police custody as investigations continue into the death of wanted man Jamal Bourne, also known as “Skinny”, following the discovery of...

Golf at Lusignan is set to intensify with the launch of the National Top Flight Golf League, an eight-week medal tour designed to boost weekly...

In a strong show of support for the sport, Director of Sport Mr Steve Ninvalle met with executives of the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) last...

MODEC will be the title sponsors of the Petra Organised inaugural tertiary school football tournament, slated for a February eighth kickoff at various grounds across...

Guyana’s oil sector is expected to remain commercially viable even in the event of a steep global price downturn, according to the latest Caribbean Quarterly...

The ICC has given the BCB one more day to confer with the Bangladesh government and decide whether their team will travel to India to...

Dear Editor, A week before the General and Regional Elections which took place, as we know, on 1st September, 2025, I wrote a letter published...

The National Ramadan Village will return for a third consecutive year, reinforcing its place as one of Guyana’s largest faith-based cultural gatherings during the Islamic...

Authorities have shut down an illegal mining operation in the Essequibo River, arresting the general manager, who was subsequently fined, the Ministry of Natural Resources...

More than 36,000 new businesses were registered last year, highlighting strong investor confidence in the country’s growing economy, Attorney General Anil Nandlall said on Tuesday....

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, has rejected claims of political persecution leveled against the government by Member of Parliament and leader...

Guyana’s expansion of renewable energy will see almost 50 megawatts (MW) coming on stream by year end as part of efforts to reduce the country’s...

Police arrested six people after discovering a handgun and ammunition during an overnight operation in Linden, authorities said on Tuesday, as investigations continue into a...

The election of the next Leader of the Opposition will take place on Monday, January 26, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., Speaker of the National Assembly...

Local Tech entrepreneur and Chevening alumn President Amrita Naraine is positioning Guyana at the forefront of creative technology with the launch of Artellica AI, an...