May 30, 2025
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First Internet Exchange Point launched
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips has launched Guyana’s first Internet Exchange Point (GYIXP), which he described as “a significant achievement in Guyana’s journey towards...
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UG reopens application portal after overwhelming response
The University of Guyana (UG) will reopen its application portal today, after having closed it on May 16. The university reported receiving over 20,000 applications...
Brighter days for Bethany residents
Fifty families in the Amerindian community of Bethany, located in the Supenaam Creek area of Region Two, are now enjoying the life-changing benefits of solar...
Second autopsy finds first competently done but cannot confirm drowning
The second autopsy conducted on the body of 11-year-old Adriana Younge has found that the initial post-mortem examination conducted in Guyana was thoroughly and competently...
Sheraton Hotel set for August completion
Guyana’s tourism and hospitality sector is set to receive a significant boost with the upcoming completion of the 172-room Four Points by Sheraton Hotel, currently...
Jagdeo awarded $4M in Cathy Hughes libel case
High Court Judge Priscilla Chandra-Hanif today awarded judgment in the sum of $4,099,999.00 in favour of Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo in libel proceedings brought by...
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...
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...
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...
US trade court rules Trump overstepped his authority with global tariffs
A US federal court has ruled that President Donald Trump overstepped his authority by imposing global tariffs, in a major blow to a key part...
Minibus driver remanded on terrorism charges
A 35-year-old minibus driver was on Wednesday remanded to prison after being charged in connection with the bombings at the East Ruimveldt Police Outpost and...
CDEMA strengthens hurricane response system
The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) has strengthened its hurricane response system, with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agency made...
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...
Second Autopsy Underway for Adriana Younge
The body of 11-year-old Adriana Younge has arrived in the United States for a second autopsy and advanced forensic testing, following her tragic death that...