Aug 28, 2026
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Ban on MV Canawaima lifted, ferry service resumes today
Guyana has welcomed the lifting of a ban on the MV Canawaima, with the ferry service set to resume operations from today. The service was...
2026
Pitamber, Joshi to lead Guyana at 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand
The Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) has named the National Open and Women's teams that will represent Guyana at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Samarkand,...
MARAD says detained fast craft, Mohamed unlicensed to operate
The fast craft detained in connection with Leader of the Opposition Azzrudin Mohamed was not licensed to operate, nor was Mohamed himself, the Maritime Administration...
Persaud takes Round Seven lead into NTFGL Tour #2 finale
Patanjilee Persaud produced an outstanding performance to win Round Seven of the Promotech and Danny's Auto Sales NTFGL Tour #2 at the Lusignan Golf Club,...
Corentyne family springs from sleep as home comes under firebomb attack from hooded figure
A Nigg, Corentyne, Berbice, family of six believes they were deliberately targeted after a firebomb was allegedly thrown at their home and vehicles in the...
Trade conference to connect Guyanese businesses with regional, global markets
The World Trade Centre Georgetown (WTCG) will host an International Trade and Investment Conference from October 19 to 23, positioning the event as a...
Linden Mayor seeks government intervention, says bridge toll affecting service delivery
Linden Mayor Dominique Blair is appealing to the Government for intervention, claiming the removal of the Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge toll has left the municipality facing estimated...
Sigma Engineers denies claims by Mohamed, threatens legal action
Sigma Engineers Ltd Inc has categorically rejected claims by Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed that it secured millions of dollars in government contracts through political affiliation,...
Gold miner drowns after boat collision in Kabakaburi canal
A 28-year-old gold miner drowned after the boat he was operating collided with another vessel in a canal at Kabakaburi Mission, an Arawak community along...
Cricket icons Bravo, Bishop to headline CPL Hall of Fame gala in Barbados
Dwayne Bravo and Ian Bishop have been named the inaugural inductees into the newly established Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Hall of Fame, the Republic Bank...
Justice Anderson: panel-fixing allegations ’wholly untrue’, influence claims ’entirely unfounded’
CCJ President Justice Winston Anderson has rejected allegations that panels of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) were constituted or altered to secure predetermined outcomes,...
GCCI President: Local entrepreneurs increasingly turning to overseas suppliers amid economic boom
Guyanese entrepreneurs are increasingly looking beyond local suppliers and turning to international markets to source goods and materials, as the country's rapid economic growth creates...
Businesses without certification are missing out on oil deals, says Local Content Director
Scores of Guyanese businesses may be missing out on opportunities in the country's oil and gas sector because business registration alone does not qualify them...
ENet Golf Tournament tees off at Lusignan on Sunday
Lusignan Golf Club will host the ENet Golf Tournament on Sunday, drawing golfers from across Guyana for a day of competition on its greens. Registration...
Women’s voices must shape healthcare decisions, UG lecture hears
Women must be placed at the centre of healthcare decisions, with their voices included in the planning and shaping of relevant health services, a sexual...
Twenty-eight Peace Corps volunteers sworn in to serve local communities
Twenty-three new Peace Corps volunteers and five Peace Corps Response volunteers were sworn in on Wednesday, marking the start of a two-year service to support...
Man loses home, $2 million in blaze suspected to be caused by discarded cigarette butt
A man narrowly escaped with his life after an early morning fire completely destroyed his home at Lot 39 Lochaber, West Canje, Berbice, on Wednesday....
CPL to honour Sir Garfield Sobers with minute’s applause at every venue
The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will pay tribute to Sir Garfield Sobers, widely regarded as the greatest all-rounder the game has ever produced,...