Politics
Guyana moves closer to unlocking additional financing for small and medium enterprises
See below the full release from the Ministry of Finance: Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance Dr. Ashni Singh, as part of Government’s broad agenda to improve access to credit and empower citizens, today tabled in the National Assembly the Guyana Development Bank Bill 2026. This Bill caters for...
Gov’t seeks $54 billion in supplementary funds
The Government of Guyana is seeking an additional $54.89 billion in supplementary funds for key local initiatives and programmes this...
1,000 house lots to be distributed as gov’t targets Reg. 5 housing backlog
Thousands of residents were at the Rosignol Stelling Tarmac in Region Five on Friday as the Ministry of Housing, through...
Guyana urges Venezuela to act after armed attacks on GDF patrols along Cuyuni River
Guyana has formally urged Venezuela to take urgent steps to prevent further armed attacks on Guyana Defence Force (GDF) personnel,...
President, Vice President warn of severe consequences for procurement breaches
President Dr. Irfaan Ali and Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Wednesday (May 13, 2026), convened a high-level meeting with...
Pres Ali outlines major road expansion to ease Region Three traffic woes
President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday inspected several critical road networks and proposed alignments across Region Three as the government moves...
Jagdeo meets former APNU members as group signals support for PPP
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, on Tuesday (May 12, 2026), met with a group...
Top Republican in U.S. Congress Slams Delcy Rodriguez’s comments at the ICJ, Condemns Venezuelan Territorial Threats
United States Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar has issued a forceful statement in support of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, directly...
APNU group meets Jagdeo, interested in PPP’s plans for Guyana
See below the full press statement from the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C): General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party...
Additional pumps to be deployed as flood response measures intensify – Pres Ali
President Irfaan Ali visited several flood-affected communities across Georgetown, assuring residents that the government has activated a full-scale response as...
‘Citizens impatient for faster results, Gov’t accelerating response’ – Jagdeo
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Monday said the government is intensifying efforts to address long-standing community concerns, including drainage, garbage...
Venezuela will never accept any judicial settlement of the border controversy – Delcy Rodríguez tells ICJ
In closing arguments on Monday, Venezuela again rejected the International Court of Justice’s authority to settle the decades-old border controversy...
Jagdeo says PPP/C now focused on delivering to Guyanese
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo says the government’s focus has now shifted from election campaigning to delivering on promises made to...
$900M invested as Bartica housing scheme moves closer to occupancy
Residents of Bartica, Region Seven, who were allocated housing units within the Block CHPA Development, are expected to receive their...
Jagdeo says gov’t tightening checks as thousands seek small contracts
Hundreds of Guyanese gathered at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre on Monday as Vice President Dr. Bharat Jagdeo led a...
President Ali signals global investment plans for oil wealth fund
As Guyana’s oil revenues continue to surge, the government is signalling a major shift in how it manages the country’s...
Diaspora concerns shift from security to investment, development opportunities – President Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali says the concerns of the Guyanese diaspora have shifted significantly over the years, with more overseas-based...
Guyana’s Ali, Canada’s Carney explore more investment opportunities
See below the full release from the Office of the Prime Minister of Canada: (May 8, 2026) Today, the Prime Minister,...
Guyana urges ICJ for clear ruling as Venezuela falsely claims Essequibo named after Spanish
Attorney General Anil Nandlall on Friday urged the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to issue a clear, explicit and unambiguous...
‘Where is the evidence?’ – Guyana says Venezuela’s arguments at ICJ only passionate rhetoric
Renowned international lawyer Paul Reichler delivered a forceful closing argument on Friday before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing...
Demerara Bank now required to file defence in bank account closure case
Demerara Bank Limited is now required to file its defence in the bank account closure case brought by candidates of...
