Politics
Strict penalties for health workers who bypass new centralised medical supply system
Health officials who operate outside Guyana’s new centralised medical supply system will be sent home, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has warned on Monday. President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali addresses RHOs and other officials on Monday The president sounded this warning during a meeting with regional health officers (RHOs), hospital administrators, ministry officials and the...
Housing scheme planned for Mahaicony – Croal
The government is working to identify and acquire lands for the development of a new housing scheme in the Mahaicony...
Guyana sets sight on becoming CARICOM Leader in online child safety
Guyana is drawing inspiration from global leaders in digital child protection to craft a national online safety and ethical technology...
Muneshwers, John Fernandes building US$285M port in Berbice; to create about 1,000 jobs
John Fernandes and Muneshwers, two major Guyanese companies, joined forces to form the Cranes Guyana Consortium, and on the heels...
U.S Southern Command’s LAMAT 2025 concludes successful regional medical mission in Guyana
See full statement from the U.S Embassy Guyana: On April 11, the U.S. Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team (LAMAT) 2025...
Guyana, UK sign MoU to strengthen bilateral defence cooperation
See below full statement from the Guyana Defence Force (GDF): The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and the Ministry of Defence...
Free bag of fertiliser for every farmer with govt’s $2 billlion injection
President Dr. Irfaan Ali announced on Friday that the government will make $2 billion available, an investment that will allow...
‘Groundbreaking’ eye surgery for two-month-old part of US medical mission’s work in Guyana
A two-month-old baby in Guyana can now see thanks to a groundbreaking eye surgery performed during the U.S. Lesser Antilles...
1,600 house lots to be allocated along East Coast in two days
Between Friday and Saturday, a total of 1,600 house lots for four communities along the East Coast of Demerara (ECD)...
US tariffs: Fish & agro products among exports in focus; Finance Minister to meet with local exporters
Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh will meet with local exporters who may be affected by the new United States tariff...
Jagdeo says ‘no cover up’ in Linden shootings, promises actions will be taken after probe
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo Tuesday declared that there will be no “cover up” in the probe into the Linden...
Jagdeo says PPP gov’t will make ‘major injection’ to help NIS increase pensions
On the heels of a major government venture to support senior citizens with insufficient contributions to the National Insurance Scheme...
Local gov’t bodies to get help to develop landfill sites in communities – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday said the central government will be working with Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) to...
BREAKING: One-off payments of $260,000 to $650,000 for some senior citizens
President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced the one-off payments that some senior citizens will receive as part of an...
Private EBD housing project under scrutiny as homeowners complain of neglect
What was once touted as a shining example of a modern gated community on the East Bank of Demerara has...
President Ali unveils plans for Berkeley National Innovation Centre in Guyana
At the 2025 Local Content Summit, President Irfaan Ali announced ambitious plans to transform Guyana’s innovation landscape with the establishment...
US$1.5B in gains for Guyanese businesses in last four years under Local Content Law – President
President Dr Irfaan Ali Tuesday told the 2025 Local Content Summit that in the last four years Guyanese businesses have...
Kurt Da Silva fired after actions undermined trust, confidence in conduct of elections – GECOM
Full statement issued by GECOM on non-Renewal of the contract Legal Officer Kurt Da Silva: Deliberations on the request of...
Roshan Khan explains his interaction with US authorities
See below full statement from Roshan Khan Snr regarding his recent interaction with US authorities: “I’ve been made aware of...
Families of men killed by Police urge Lindeners to keep the peace after meeting President
Families of Ronaldo Peters and Keon Fogenay, the two men who were shot and killed by Police in the mining...
‘A tragedy’- Attorney General says ‘arm’s length’ investigation will be carried out into Linden Police shootings
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandall Tuesday night said that an “arm’s length, independent and impartial” investigation...