Nov 10, 2025
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NIS, public service to be fully digitised within months
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....
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Over 100 courses launched to upskill public servants
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...
Security guard dies after fall from roof
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,...
Glasgow, Fernandes honoured at NSC Awards
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...
Diplomatic note, arrest warrants for Mohameds presented in court
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’...
Mangal, Deo cop titles at Banks Beer Cup Golf tournament
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...
Para gets bus to transport students
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 receives relief items from Guyana
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...
Region Six patients to enjoy better hospital experience
The first batch of Patients Advocate training was launched on Friday in Region Six, part of an initiative to improve patient experience in hospitals by...
Jagdeo: National debate needed on migrants’ rights, residency and voting
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, has emphasised that while the government welcomes migrants who come to work, they should...
Buxton vendors to relocate to facilitate road construction project
Vendors who conduct business along the Railway Embankment in Buxton, along the East Coast of Demerara, will soon be relocated to allow for the completion...
269 hinterland teachers graduate from CPCE
A total of 269 newly trained teachers from various hinterland regions have graduated from the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE), bringing the percentage of...
Siblings set to walk UG’s graduation stage in November
As the University of Guyana prepares to host its 2025 graduation ceremonies, several families will share an extraordinary sense of pride. Among the three thousand...
Puruni boat mishap: Bodies of security guards recovered
Police have recovered the bodies of two security guards who died after a boat capsized in the Puruni River, Middle Mazaruni, on Wednesday afternoon. The...
Women’s World Cup final equals viewership record of 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup final
The 2025 Women's ODI World Cup final in Navi Mumbai, where hosts India beat South Africa to lift their maiden title, attracted a record 185...
MVP Sports backs youth female football development
MVP Sports Store has thrown its support behind youth female football development, presenting a substantial cheque to the Petra Organisation on Thursday to sponsor the...
Dr English appointed convenor of civil society organisations for EITI process
Dr Ivor B. English, a member of the Guyana Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (GCSDA), has been appointed as the Convenor of Civil Society Organisations for...
Guyana elected to UNESCO Executive Board
Guyana has been elected to the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), giving it a role in shaping policies...