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Construction is well under way on a new regional office of the Guyana Public Service Co-operative Credit Union Limited (GPSCCU) in New Amsterdam, as the...

The government will expand legal aid services to ensure low-income citizens can access justice, PPP General Secretary Dr Bharrat Jagdeo said on Thursday, outlining a...

The Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) welcomed measures announced by President Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Wednesday to improve transport access for tourism and...

Sustainable income generation is being prioritised over dependence on cash grants, as targeted financial support is rolled out alongside efforts to expand employment opportunities and...

The government is calling for increased private sector participation in energy and traditional industries such as sugar, as it seeks to expand investment and diversify...

Global crude oil production is forecast to rise by about 800,000 barrels per day (bpd) in 2026, with Brazil, Guyana and Argentina accounting for roughly...

Members of Guyana’s Disciplined Services will receive a one-month, tax-free Christmas bonus, a move expected to inject $2.1 billion in disposable income into the economy...

Stacy Correia, Secretary of the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA), expressed her excitement over the enthusiastic response from boxing gyms across Guyana in anticipation of the...

Three minibus drivers in Guyana were fined a total of $190,000 for dangerous driving, while nine others have been summoned to appear in court, authorities...

Defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation pulled off a dramatic 3–2 comeback victory against Jamaica’s Kingston College on Wednesday evening at the Ministry of Education Ground,...

The government is exploring options for a large-scale rail transit system as part of its five-year transport infrastructure agenda. President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali said...

The government will deliver a $100,000 cash grant to every citizen aged 18 years and older in 2026, introduce tax-free development zones, and expand digital...

Stumps New Zealand 334 for 1 (Conway 178*, Latham 137, Roach 1–63) vs West Indies The Bay of Plenty lived up to its name, but...

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has welcomed the announcement of special development zones, a national e-wallet and a planned Junior Stock Exchange,...

England’s Ashes hopes are vanishing after they were overwhelmed by Australia amid further Snicko controversy on the second day of the third Test. In temperatures...

Residents of Bare Root on the East Coast of Demerara are set to benefit from a series of long-term infrastructure improvements, including a new community...

Two newly installed 25-foot billboards at St. Cuthbert’s Mission, installed by Impressions Branding and Ignite Television at a cost of $6 million, are being welcomed...

A total of 508 nursing assistants graduated from the Ministry of Health’s Health Sciences Education Nursing Assistant Programme on Wednesday. Delivering the programme report at...

Participation in the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo is increasingly being credited with driving business expansion, enhancing market presence, and facilitating long-term transformation....

The sixth edition of the KFC International School Football Tournament produced another day of thrilling action on Tuesday, highlighted by an astonishing 28–0 victory for...

Air Transat last night made its inaugural flight to Georgetown, signalling growing confidence in Guyana’s tourism and investment landscape. A cake to celebrate the occasion...

A 19-year-old man was on Monday sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to a break-and-enter and larceny charge at the Anna Regina...

England battled hard to stay in the Ashes as Alex Carey’s century led Australia to 326-8 on the opening day of the third Test. On...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday ended a long-standing recommendation that all US newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine, leaving it...

United States President Donald Trump has ordered “a total and complete” blockade of all US-sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela. “Venezuela is completely surrounded...

In the hinterland regions, solar energy is doing more than lighting homes — it is powering livelihoods, strengthening small businesses, and transforming communities through access...

The Secretary General of Venezuela’s ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, has made it clear that the party fully supports the decision...

After more than five years, justice moved a step closer for the family of 82-year-old Chandarie Budhoo as a Berbice High Court jury on Tuesday...

Prosecutors on Tuesday moved to have the high-profile gas station bombing case determined by paper committal, after confirming that all statements and documentary evidence have...

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) faced the greatest challenges this year, Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) Captain Gerry Gouveia Jr. said, citing compliance,...

Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) brought its 2025 competitive season to a close last Sunday with its Annual Holiday Season Social and Partner Scramble, a festive...

Athletes preparing for the ‘Clash of Titans’ Mr Guyana bodybuilding competition, scheduled for December 21 at the National Cultural Centre, are ready for competition, according...

Australian allrounder Cameron Green has been bought by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for INR 25.20 crore (approximately US$2.8 million), making him the third-most expensive player...

Two members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) charged with attempting to obstruct justice in the investigation into the killing of Quindon Bacchus were cleared...

The Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, has defended his characterisation of businessman Azruddin Mohamed as a “fugitive offender,” arguing that...

Public Works Minister Bishop Juan Edghill on Monday dismissed social media claims questioning the safety of the New Hope Canal Bridge, saying a hole visible...

The Guyana Police Force Immigration Department successfully processed more than one million passengers in 2025, officials said, a milestone that has contributed to the growth...

As 2025 draws to a close, the Guyana Prison Service is reflecting on key rehabilitation initiatives that are transforming the lives of inmates. Speaking on...

The government is increasing ferry trips and vessel capacity to manage the expected surge in traffic and cargo movement during the Christmas season, particularly on...

The 2025 KFC International School Football Tournament kicked off on Sunday with an exciting display of competitive play. Defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation made a...