Jun 6, 2026
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More than 400 land titles and 1,000 house lots distributed in Region Five
Hundreds of families in Region Five moved closer to homeownership on Friday after the government distributed more than 400 land titles and 1,000 house lots...
2026
Teixeira: Steady progress recorded in corruption fight; dedicated anti-corruption unit not ruled out
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance Gail Teixeira said Guyana is making steady progress in its fight against corruption through stronger institutions, improved inter-agency collaboration,...
Randy Mangal of Skeldon Linepath Secondary wins national environmental contest
Randy Mangal of Skeldon Linepath Secondary School was named Top National Youth Environmental Advocate on Friday after winning Recover Guyana’s SHOUT4Change competition, which challenged students...
Government tables $54.9 billion supplementary spending request
A $54.9 billion supplementary financial request was tabled in the National Assembly on Friday. Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for...
Disciplinary ruling in alleged misconduct by David Rose teachers expected within 10 days
The Teaching Service Commission expects to conclude disciplinary hearings within 10 days into allegations of mistreatment of a student at the David Rose Special Education...
U.S. reaffirms support for Guyana’s sovereignty during high-level energy and security talks in Washington
Guyana and the United States held high-level talks in Washington focused on energy, security and diplomacy, with U.S. officials reaffirming support for Guyana’s sovereignty and...
Co-invest initiative launched to turn community care needs into business opportunities for women
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has launched a Co-Invest Initiative aimed at expanding affordable childcare and eldercare services across Guyana, while creating...
Three young men die in Corentyne accident
Three young men lost their lives on Tuesday afternoon following a horrific head-on collision along the Madia Farm Public Road, Corentyne, Berbice. Dead are 19-year-old...
Cheaper power for Bartica next month as electricity tariff cut by 25%
Residents of Bartica will soon benefit from a 25 per cent reduction in electricity costs from July following the commissioning of a 1.5-megawatt solar photovoltaic...
Raising a glass to history: Guyana’s rum journey celebrated in high spirits
In a night steeped in heritage and celebration, the story of Guyana’s rum industry took centre stage as the World Trade Centre Georgetown (WTCG) transformed...
PSC to work closely with IDB to boost SME growth
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) will deepen collaboration with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) as efforts intensify to close financing and development gaps facing small...
Aviation body warns of heavy fines and imprisonment for airstrip tampering
The Aviation Operators Association of Guyana (AOAG) has warned that tampering with aviation infrastructure is a serious offence under civil aviation regulations, carrying fines of...
Police urge public to record and report speeding, overcharging and misconduct in public transport
The Guyana Police Force is urging citizens to report irregularities within the public transportation system, saying increased public cooperation is needed to improve accountability and...
Arudranauth Gossai elected President of Bar Association
Attorney Arudranauth Gossai was elected President of The Bar Association of Guyana on Friday, following elections at the association’s 47th Annual General Meeting held via...
Soldier injured in hostile fire from Venezuelan shore
A member of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) was injured on Friday after a border patrol came under fire along the Cuyuni River in Region...
Housing construction support programme to be launched later this year, says VP Jagdeo
A programme to support housing construction will be launched later this year as the government moves to assist residents with building their homes, Vice President...
Spice Route brings aromatic Indian flavours to Georgetown’s dining scene
Spice Route Restaurant & Bar officially opened on Thursday evening at Lot 165 Crown Street, Queenstown, Georgetown, introducing authentic Indian cuisine and bold flavours to...
Grenada PM joins Guyanese diaspora in Diamond Jubilee Independence celebration
The Office of the Honorary Consul of Guyana, in collaboration with the Guyanese diaspora in Grenada, hosted a celebration marking the 60th anniversary of Guyana’s...