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The Essequibo Coast has achieved a new milestone in renewable energy with the commissioning of the US$10.4 million Onderneeming 5MWp Solar Farm — the largest...

Jagadhwar Mohan, a 29-year-old labourer of Lusignan Pasture, East Coast Demerara, drowned on Saturday morning while collecting ‘puri leaf’ at Annandale Access Road/Sideline Dam, East...

In the heart of Region Six lies the small Amerindian community of Orealla, now poised to welcome visitors like never before. From November 14 to...

The government is evaluating a $2 billion drying and storage facility in Region Two to boost rice production efficiency and reduce waiting times at mills,...

Tourism, Industry and Commerce Minister Susan Rodrigues urged Berbicians to “connect, collaborate, and support local businesses” as the 2025 Berbice Exposition and Trade Fair opened...

The European Union’s new Ambassador to Guyana, Luca Pierantoni, said Guyana is at the centre of regional transformation, with growing opportunities for green, digital, and...

The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) has expressed full support for the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) in its recent crackdown on...

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is urging all citizens and residents to remain alert and promptly report any suspicious persons, activities, or movements observed within...

Police are investigating the death of 34-year-old Imran Khan of Bagotstown, East Bank Demerara, whose body was discovered around 16:15 hrs yesterday inside a parked...

Dear Editor, Since the government of the United States of America has stationed an armada of some of the world’s most powerful military ships off...

Parika gets new fire station to enhance emergency response A new fire station was commissioned in Parika, Region Three, on Friday, marking a major step...

The buzz was unmistakable at the Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) lawns earlier today, where local beekeepers and entrepreneurs gathered for the Ministry of Agriculture’s...

The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organisation/World Health Organisation (PAHO/WHO), on Friday launched the 2025 phase of Guyana’s national campaign...

Smiles, tears, and laughter filled the air on the Essequibo Coast as four families began a new chapter in their lives — stepping into brand-new...

Brazil’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mauro Vieira, will make an official bilateral visit to Guyana from October 31 to November 1, accompanied by senior officials...

Citi said on Friday it plans to establish a representative office in Guyana, pending regulatory approval from the Bank of Guyana, as part of its...

The High Court hearing in the high-profile judicial review (JR) case involving businessman Azruddin Mohamed and the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) was deferred on Friday...

Magistrate Judy Latchman on Thursday granted GY$150,000 bail each to prominent businessmen Azruddin Mohamed and Nazar Mohamed, who are currently facing a series of criminal...

Ackeem Auguste and Roston Chase struck fifties to help West Indies to a five-wicket win in the third T20I against Bangladesh in Chattogram. Romario Shepherd's...

Businessmen Nazar Mohamed and Azruddin Mohamed were arrested in Georgetown on Friday under a magistrate’s warrant, following a U.S. request for their extradition on charges...

Enrico Rodriguez, 18, of Charity Extension Scheme, died after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a stray cow on the Danielstown Public Road, Essequibo...

Guyana is sending a powerhouse team of young athletes to the Junior South American Games, which kick off today in Lima, Peru. Leading the charge...

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has been listed in the 2026 edition of The Muslim 500: The World’s 500 Most Influential Muslims under the category...

Sophia resident Lucille marked a remarkable milestone this week as she celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by family, friends, and members of her church community....

All 180 exhibition spots for the 2025 Berbice Expo and Trade Fair have been fully booked, marking a record turnout for the event, which opens...

Twelve-year-old Seddia McIntosh and seven-year-old Reshard Lord are in stable condition and on the path to recovery following the tragic explosion at the Mobil Gas...

Jemimah Rodrigues struck a remarkable unbeaten century as India completed a record chase to claim a stunning five-wicket victory over Australia and reach the Women's...

Local Government and Regional Development Minister Priya Manickchand said on Wednesday that no parent should have to endure the loss of a child under such...

Thirteen-year-old Davie Nirdhan from Region Three is fighting for her life as her family struggles to secure funds for specialised overseas treatment for leukaemia. For...

Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited has reported a profit after taxation of $8.37 billion for the financial year ended September 30, 2025, reflecting an increase from...

Demerara Bank Limited reported an 80.5 per cent rise in profit after taxation to $8.41 billion for the financial year ended September 30, 2025, Chairman...

Businesses in Guyana and across the CARIFORUM region can access up to €100,000 in grants for green transition projects and €50,000 for digital transformation initiatives...

Region Two’s brightest students were among those honoured on Thursday as the Department of Education, Pomeroon–Supenaam, hosted its Annual Regional Awards Ceremony to celebrate outstanding...

A 32-year-old motorcyclist died on Thursday after he crashed into a concrete fence on the Number 2 Public Road, West Coast Berbice, police said. Azim...

Azore Joseph, 25, a construction worker of Angoys Avenue, New Amsterdam, was on Wednesday remanded to prison for damaging property belonging to Republic Bank and...

Matthew Vieira is gearing up for a tough battle against the international riders set to compete in Guyana’s annual Caribbean Clash of Champions, which will...

Sixteen junior officers of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) have completed the 18-week Junior Command and Staff Course No. 33 (JCSC 33), designed to prepare...

A 15-year-old Annandale Secondary School student died on Thursday morning after being struck by a car driven by a female police corporal on the Success...

Allottees of the new Wismar Housing Development, Phase One, in Region Ten will soon be able to identify and visit their house lots. The assurance...

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group and the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDBG) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to provide at least US$1...