May 29, 2025
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PNCR says ready for elections
Leader of the Opposition and the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), Aubrey Norton, said his party is ready for the Regional and General Elections set...
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Former GECOM legal officer sues elections body, CEO for defamation
Former Legal Officer of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Attorney-at-Law Kurt Anthony Da Silva, has filed a defamation lawsuit against GECOM and its Chief Election...
Azzruddin Mohamed granted bail on fraud charges
There was high drama at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court this morning when businessman Azruddin Mohamed appeared to answer two charges of false declaration and tax...
ANUG calls for clean campaigning
The A New and United Guyana (ANUG) has welcomed President Dr Irfaan Ali’s announcement of elections on September 1 and called for a clean campaign....
Police say Slowe’s ‘cover up’ claims ill-informed
The Guyana Police Force has taken umbrage at statements made by former Assistant Commissioner Paul Slowe, who sought to discredit the final post-mortem report of...
Guyana, Colombia cement ties with commissioning of asphalt plant
The massive DROMINC Asphalt Plant, located along the Linden-Soesdyke Highway, was commissioned on Wednesday and hailed as a gateway to deeper relations between Guyana and...
Lusignan pensioner allegedly murdered during home invasion
A 70-year-old pensioner, Deonarine of Lusignan Railway Embankment, East Coast Demerara, was found dead in his home early Wednesday morning following what police believe to...
13 EU companies to explore opportunities here
The Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Guyana, in partnership with the Ministry of Health and the European Chamber of Commerce , will lead...
“Because We Care” Grant Distributes Over $1.6B in Regions 1, 8, and 10
... enters third week, ensures every child has tools to learn, grow, and thrive The Government of Guyana’s flagship “Because We Care” cash grant programme...
Guyana’s Independence Marked by Global Congratulations, US Commitment
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has extended heartfelt congratulations to the people of Guyana on the country’s 59th Independence Anniversary, reaffirming Washington’s commitment...
Region 10 Students Included in $640M Education Grant Rollout
As part of the government’s ongoing effort to ensure equitable education for all Guyanese children, the nationwide cash grant programme has now expanded to Region...
Creative Tourism Awards Open for Entries with UNESCO Backing
Caribbean creatives and tourism innovators now have an opportunity to gain international recognition as the Creative Tourism Network, in partnership with UNESCO Transcultura, launches the...
Ramdin Takes Helm at OAS, Calls for Unity and People-Centered Policies
Albert R. Ramdin has officially assumed office as the new Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), pledging to lead with humility, vision,...
Fishermen rescued after vessel sank off Pomeroon River
A captain and three crew members were rescued after their fishing vessel, Sea Knight, sank approximately 20 miles off the coast of the Pomeroon River...
China to back major sustainable projects in Guyana, says new envoy
Signalling a new chapter in China-Guyana relations, China’s newly appointed Ambassador to Guyana, Yang Yang, has committed to expanding cooperation between the two nations, especially...
PPP General Secretary welcomes announcement of elections date, touts party’s achievements
See full statement below I welcome President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s announcement of September 1st, 2025 as the date for General and Regional Elections. As the...
PPP: Struggle of our forebears must inspire pride, unity, and patriotism in all of us
Kindly see full Independence message below On May 26, 1966, the Golden Arrowhead was raised for the very first time. That moment marked not only...
Venezuelans vote amid boycott calls and fears of government repression
Venezuelans are casting their ballots in legislative and regional elections under the shadow of a heightened government crackdown and opposition leaders calling for a boycott....