Apr 26, 2026
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G Mining Ventures ramps up hiring, 2,500 jobs available as operations expand
G Mining Ventures Guyana Inc. on Saturday brought its career fair to New Amsterdam, Berbice, as part of efforts to fill an estimated 2,500 jobs...
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Dharry unanimously crowned IBO champion in night of fistic fury
Elton Dharry was crowned the International Boxing Organisation (IBO) super bantamweight world champion in the early hours of Sunday after defeating Tanzania’s Salmin Kassim by...
Guyana records 100 per cent childhood immunisation coverage in key areas
Guyana has achieved 100 per cent coverage in some areas of childhood immunisation, contributing to a wider regional milestone as vaccination rates across the Caribbean...
Washington’s biggest annual dinner transformed into chaos — and a crime scene
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were seated on the stage of the cavernous Washington Hilton ballroom just after 8:30 p.m. ET on...
Dharry, Kassim set for Saturday showdown at Pegasus
After two reschedulings, Elton Dharry and Salmin Kassim will finally meet in the boxing ring when the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) hosts its...
Al set to reshape Guyana’s health system
Guyana is fast-tracking a sweeping digital health transformation with artificial intelligence at its core, as the Ministry of Health partnered with Mount Sinai to host...
MARAD: Oil tanker seized by US, fraudulently flying false Guyana flag
A tanker fraudulently flying the Guyana flag has been seized by US forces in the Indian Ocean after being linked to alleged sanctions-busting Iranian oil...
Damion Morgan remanded over alleged attempted murder of ex-lover
Damion Morgan, 28, of Fort Ordinance, East Canje, Berbice, was remanded to prison on Thursday when he appeared at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court on...
No Fifa plan for Italy to replace Iran at World Cup
Fifa has no plans to replace Iran with Italy at this summer's World Cup according to sources, after the switch was proposed by US president...
Over 218,000 beneficiaries receive $100,000 cash grants without leaving home
Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh, said that of this total, 218,227 persons have already been...
Lois Lambert turns 103
Lois Millicent Lambert, affectionately known as “Grand Ma,” marked her 103rd birthday on Wednesday, reflecting a life shaped by resilience, family and endurance. Born on...
Business clinic cuts queues, enables compliance at single stop
What would normally be a day of running between offices for permits, tax numbers and registration became a single stop for entrepreneurs in Region Five,...
Professor Sankat flags drop in Berbice technical enrolment amid training expansion
Declining enrolment in technical education institutions in Berbice is raising concern among education leaders, even as Guyana continues to expand investment in skills training and...
Buzzing success: Beekeeping transforms from backyard activity into expanding industry
Beekeeping in Guyana is steadily transforming from a small-scale backyard activity into a structured and expanding agricultural industry, supported by training, innovation, and government-backed initiatives....
SHOUT4Change seeks next youth environmental leader in Guyana
Recover Guyana on Wednesday launched the fourth edition of its national youth environmental speech competition, SHOUT4Change, as Earth Day 2026 is marked globally under the...
Court awards Narine $515 million in dispute with Superior Concrete
Businesswoman Ann Narine has won a High Court judgment against Superior Concrete Inc., in rulings delivered on Tuesday by Justice Nigel Niles. Narine, represented by...
Caribbean leaders must redouble efforts to remove trade barriers, Dr Singh urges
Caribbean leaders must redouble efforts to remove long-standing barriers to the free movement of goods and people if the region is to achieve sustainable and...
Guyana expands digital health vision with plan for Caribbean telemedicine hub
Guyana is positioning itself as a regional leader in digital health with plans to developing a telemedicine hub aimed at supporting healthcare delivery across the...