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Twenty-one individuals have been certified as “trainers of trainers” after completing the Foundations Programme, a key initiative aimed at tackling youth violence across Guyana. The...

Pupils of St. Gabriel’s Primary School are now part of the expanding Harmony Club, a programme by the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) and the Ministry...

The Ministry of Health on Wednesday launched a new recipe book aimed at encouraging Guyanese to embrace balanced, nutritious meals and combat non-communicable diseases (NCDs)....

The Police Falcons captured the championship of the GDF’s 60th Anniversary Rugby 7s tournament on Sunday at the National Park, edging the host Guyana Defence...

Guyana’s offshore oil sector has marked a major milestone, with daily production from the Stabroek block reaching 900,000 barrels of oil per day (bopd). The...

Foreigners could have their US visas rejected if they are obese. The State Department said that conditions which could pose an additional burden on the...

Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) has enhanced its facilities with a donation from Home Zone Guyana, which presented two furniture sets now featured in the club’s...

Development plans for the Rose Hall Airstrip are being finalised, and expressions of interest (EOIs) for the project will soon be issued, President Mohamed Irfaan...

Eighty-nine Patient Care Assistants (PCAs) from Batches 19 and 20 have graduated from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation’s (GPHC) training programme during a ceremony held...

Anti-corruption and governance education will be incorporated into training for all new public servants, an initiative aimed at fostering a culture of integrity throughout the...

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has completed 28 joint replacement surgeries in three days, surpassing its target in the latest phase of a national...

Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, has defended the Government's decision to cover the legal fees of foreign attorneys representing...

Sunday nights are the deadliest time on Guyana’s roads, Prime Minister Mark Phillips has said, urging motorists to adopt safer driving habits as the country...

The government has signalled that the Stabroek Block, estimated at 17 trillion cubic feet (tcf) of gas, will be central to a series of mega...

Guyana has stepped in to host the 2025 Senior Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Championships from November 23–29, stepping up on just two weeks’ notice...

Guyana has signed a Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) for the shallow-water Block S4 offshore the country with a consortium comprising QatarEnergy (35%), TotalEnergies (40%, operator),...

A 30-year-old carpenter, Kevin Alexander, of Block 22, Wismar, Linden, was fatally stabbed on Monday night during a reported domestic dispute at his residence. Police...

Guyana and Brazil are advancing collaboration on organ donation and transplantation as part of a joint mission aimed at strengthening Guyana’s national transplant programme, officials...

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, on Monday urged enhanced security cooperation, increased climate financing, and stronger multilateral mechanisms during the EU-Caribbean Leaders Meeting, held...

President Dr Irfaan Ali has warned that divisions among global actors are undermining a unified international response to the escalating environmental crisis threatening the planet....

The Port Mourant, Berbice campus of the Guyana Technical Training College Inc. is set to transform the community into a “college town,” according to its...

Public Works Minister Bishop Juan Edghill has issued a stern warning to motorists and operators of heavy-duty equipment, declaring that anyone who damages government property...

In a touching story of dedication and partnership, Berbicians Nicholas and Raveena Ackree will be celebrating a significant milestone when they graduate on December 6th...

Tragedy struck Queenstown Village, Essequibo Coast, on Monday when a one-year-nine-month-old boy, identified as Devon Walker, drowned in a trench near his home around 17:30...

An $800 million irrigation pump station in Black Bush Polder, Region Six, is expected to be completed by the end of this year, the government...

Off Brazil’s northeastern coast, where the sediment-heavy water of the vast Amazon River tips out into the Atlantic, are two very different types of treasure....

Payment for the government’s support to rice farmers for the second crop will be made directly to farmers, rather than through millers, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar...

The government has launched a national online learning platform offering more than 100 certified courses for public servants, in a move aimed at modernising training...

Oil from offshore Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, and Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale play will be key sources of cost-competitive non-OPEC oil supply through 2030, Rystad Energy...

The government has launched a national online learning platform offering more than 100 certified courses for public servants, in a move aimed at modernising training...

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Monday issued firm directives to accelerate Guyana’s National Digitalisation Programme, setting strict deadlines for two key ministries to deliver....

A 48-year-old security chief died on Sunday after falling from the roof of a building at Good Hope, East Coast Demerara, police said. The deceased,...

Omari Glasgow and Nicolette Fernandes captured the nation’s highest sporting honours, claiming the Senior Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year awards for 2024 at the...

Extradition proceedings against prominent gold dealers, Nazar Mohamed and his son, Azruddin Mohamed, continued on Monday before Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrates’...

The Lusignan Golf Club came alive on Sunday as it hosted the highly anticipated Banks Beer Cup Golf Tournament, attracting 52 passionate golfers from across...

Intervention to curb bullying and violence in schools must begin at home and continue throughout the school environment, Human Services and Social Security Minister Dr....

More than four years after the gruesome killing of taxi driver Mohamed Haniff, called “Raymond,” the long-anticipated trial of the three men accused of his...

Students in Para, a village in the Moruca sub-district of Region One, will have improved access to education following the handover of a new bus...

Jamaica has received a shipment of critical relief items, including tarpaulins, generators and chainsaws, from the Republic of Guyana, to aid the island’s recovery from...

Minister Bharrat addresses miners and loggers at the meeting yesterday The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) will soon hold a mining lottery in Region...