Jun 4, 2025
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CDC leads relief efforts following wind storm
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) continues to assess damage and provide relief following high winds that struck multiple communities in Regions Three, Four and Five...
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Investments in coconut industry yield growth
More than $1.2 billion has been invested in Guyana’s coconut sub-sector over the past four years, as part of an aggressive push by the government...
Guyana marketed as investment destination
Chief Investment Officer and Agency Head of the Guyana Office for Investment, Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, marketed Guyana as an investment destination during a meeting with...
IDB approves $350 million loan to Guyana to strengthen social protection systems
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $350 million policy-based loan to Guyana to help modernise and expand the country’s social protection systems. The...
Business leaders encouraged to take risks, adapt to change
Leaders in business are being urged to take risks and adapt to the changing business landscape in an effort to address challenges and become more...
First Lady: Inclusion is a right, not a privilege
Inclusion is not a privilege but a right in Guyana was the central message at the opening of the Centre for Equity, Opportunity and Innovation...
KLM: Connecting commerce, culture and people
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will commence twice-weekly nonstop flights from Georgetown to Amsterdam, Netherlands, today. This marks a new milestone for Guyana as the country...
UG leads efforts to promote smarter money habits among citizens
The University of Guyana (UG) has rekindled its “Money Week” programme as it seeks to promote financial intelligence among citizens. In partnership with the Jamaica...
Guyana’s Amrita Naraine enters Guinness World Record
Guyana’s Amrita Naraine has joined the ranks of history-makers, officially becoming a Guinness World Record holder as part of a groundbreaking global music project titled...
England thrash Windies to seal 3-0 series win
England romped to a 3-0 series clean sweep over West Indies with a seven-wicket victory in the third one-day international at The Oval. Chasing 246...
Goed Fortuin fishermen urged to explore crustacean farming
Fishermen at Goed Fortuin, West Bank Demerara, are being urged to consider caged crustacean farming to diversify their livelihoods. President Dr Irfaan Ali today toured...
Caribbean doctors receive specialised training in Guyana
Guyana is currently offering specialised medical training to physicians from across the Caribbean, making an exciting time for the country’s healthcare sector, which is poised...
AFC Region Seven Chair endorses President Ali
David Daniels, the Alliance For Change’s (AFC) Region Seven Chairman and Founder of the Small Miners Association, has publicly endorsed President Dr Irfaan Ali and...
RCB Crowned IPL 2025 Champions
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) were crowned IPL 2025 champions today after defeating Punjab Kings by six runs in a thrilling final in Ahmedabad. Chasing a...
‘June Madness’ Futsal kicks off tonight
Starting tonight, 3 June, 48 of the top futsal teams in Guyana will compete in the highly anticipated ‘June Madness’ National Futsal Championship at the...
Traffic ranks to be armed with taser gun
raffic ranks will be equipped with taser guns to protect themselves during enforcement operations. The decision comes as traffic officers face mounting challenges in executing...
Tougher now for criminals in masks
The National Assembly passed the Criminal Law (Miscellaneous) Bill 2025 on Monday, which prohibits wearing masks or disguises to commit an offence. Attorney General and...
41 cases concluded during April–May 2025 Criminal Assizes
The April 2025 Criminal Assizes in Demerara concluded last Friday with 41 of the 105 listed cases disposed of, according to a comprehensive report released...