Aug 11, 2026
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Minister Mustapha: temporary import of 330,000 pounds of chicken weekly to plug supply gaps
The Government has moved to shore up the country's chicken supply, arranging the weekly importation of 330,000 pounds of poultry as a temporary measure to...
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Regional judiciary chiefs voice grave concern over leaked internal CCJ communications
Heads of Judiciary from states that subscribe to the original and/or appellate jurisdiction of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) have expressed grave concern over...
Bar Council: leaked CCJ correspondence breaches confidentiality, undermines court’s integrity
The Bar Association of Guyana's Bar Council has expressed grave concern over the unauthorised leak of internal correspondence among judges of the Caribbean Court of...
US Deputy Secretary of State to meet President Ali, Prime Minister Persad-Bissessar this week
US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau will travel to Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana from August 9-12, the US Department of State said. In...
Removal of derelict vehicles, soundproofing for bars among plans for Rose Hall, President tells residents
Derelict vehicles, construction debris and noise nuisance from bars and entertainment venues are among the issues being addressed under a major infrastructural overhaul planned for...
Craigwell wages war on stigma, silence around mental health
Stigma and silence have long silenced mental health conversations for many Guyanese, but advocate Antoine Craigwell is working to change that, carrying these difficult discussions...
Lotto, Let’sBet clash in high-octane tapeball exhibition at Albion tonight
Women's tapeball cricket will take centre stage at the Albion Sports Complex tonight as Team Lotto and Team Let'sBet go head-to-head in a high-octane exhibition...
Carter Center ’considerably concerned’ over GECOM impasse, says Local Government Elections, reforms at risk
The Carter Center is warning that Guyana could miss this year's statutory deadline for Local Government Elections unless the current impasse at the Guyana Elections...
New walkways, drains and streetlights planned for Non Pareil, Melanie
New walkways, drains, streetlights and fire hydrants are among nearly 100,000 metres of infrastructure works planned for Non Pareil and Melanie, East Coast Demerara, under...
GPHC struggles with abandoned patients as relatives fail to collect them
Dozens of patients at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) who have been declared medically fit to leave remain at the facility, waiting for relatives...
Bond defends MV Barima murder charges against crewmen amid irate protesters
PPP Member of Parliament James Bond defended murder charges against three MV Barima crew members on Thursday, pushing back against an irate crowd that heckled...
MV Barima tragedy: Esther Frank still hopes every ringing phone is her missing son Rawle
Every time the phone rings, Esther Frank still hopes it is her son. Three weeks after the MV Barima sank with her son Rawle, 33,...
Large police stations could give way to smaller outposts, ATVs and bikes for faster response, says President
Large police stations could give way to smaller, more accessible outposts staffed with officers on ATVs and bikes, under plans being considered by the Government...
Strong showing for Guyana at Pan American Youth Chess Festival
Team Guyana, comprising 17 young chess players, has concluded its campaign at the Pan American Youth Chess Festival in Medellín, Colombia, with several national champions...
IMF: Prudent policies underpin Guyana’s growth, falling unemployment and narrowing deficit
Prudent policy management has helped drive Guyana's rapid economic growth, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in its latest Article IV assessment, pointing to falling...
Culture, music and heritage take centre stage at Emancipation Day
Colour, music and the scent of traditional cooking filled the National Park on Saturday as thousands of Guyanese gathered to mark Emancipation Day, honouring the...
From 29-8 to champions: spirited Warriors defend 85 against San Francisco Unicorns to retain GSL title
Guyana Amazon Warriors pulled off a dramatic six-run win to retain the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) T20 trophy against San Francisco Unicorns on...
Fake jobs, online scams and social media increasingly used by human traffickers to exploit victims, Judiciary warns
Fake job advertisements, online scams and social media are increasingly being used by traffickers to exploit victims, the Judiciary of Guyana warned, urging the public...