Politics
Guyana stands firm on sovereignty as ICJ prepares final judgment in border case – PM
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips addressed the National Assembly on Friday, emphasising that Guyana stands firm on its sovereignty as the International Court of Justice (ICJ) prepares its final judgment in the border controversy case with Venezuela. Guyana has asked the court to confirm that the boundary defined in the 1899 award and demarcated...
Gov’t moves to repeal ‘flawed’ 2015 Fmr. Presidents’ Benefits law
See below the full release from the Ministry of Finance: Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility...
Minister Singh tables Loan Agreements in National Assembly
See below full release from the Ministry of Finance: The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government continues to manage Guyana’s public...
New care economy measures to help women “excel,” not stay home – Min. Ally
Amid plans to roll out new daycare and elderly care facilities across communities, Minister of Public Service, Government Efficiency, and...
Elections Trial: Inspector details extracting videos from party agents’ phones
The trial into the March 2020 General and Regional Elections continued on Wednesday with testimony from Inspector Junior Blair of...
New gender equality seal to ensure safety and fairness at workplaces
Ministry of Human Services and Social Security on Wednesday launched the National Gender Equality and Empowerment Seal, a necessary step...
Roads reconstructed, overgrowth removed as major upgrades progress at Le Repentir Cemetery
Works are progressing at Georgetown’s historic Le Repentir Cemetery, months after major rehabilitation efforts commenced in early 2025. The cemetery,...
Labour Ministry probes allegations against Gold Mountain Ya Mei as company rejects claims, cites full compliance
The Ministry of Labour and Manpower Planning has launched a full investigation into a series of viral videos circulating on...
Finance Minister assures economy built for resilience amid oil price volatility
As global oil prices trend downward, Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh has assured that Guyana’s macroeconomic framework has been deliberately...
Budget 2026 already in motion – Dr Singh
Minister of Finance Dr. Ashni Singh on Tuesday said the Government of Guyana has already begun the intensive process of...
Min. Persaud urges children to ‘be fearless’ amid consultations for Children’s Manifesto
With children making up 30 per cent of the population, Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr. Vindhya Persaud...
PM Phillips reaffirms Guyana’s commitment to deepening ties with Suriname on its 50th Independence Anniversary
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips has reaffirmed Guyana’s commitment to strengthening relations with the Republic of Suriname, highlighting...
President hails new BK airport terminal as transformative milestone for Bartica
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Sunday described the sod turning for the new BK airport terminal in Bartica as...
Govt achieves full connectivity under LEO WiFiGY programme
The Office of the Prime Minister, through its facilitating agency the National Data Management Authority (NDMA), has successfully completed the...
Guyana sends powerful signal on clean energy transition as 3MW solar farm comes online in Berbice
Guyana on Friday commissioned a 3MW solar farm at Hampshire, Region Six—an achievement senior government officials say proves the country’s...
GECOM delivered one of the most transparent, credible & professionally managed elections in Guyana’s history – UNDP
[UNDP GUYANA] – Elections are among the most important moments in a democracy. Elections are about more than casting a...
Gov’t to issue cease orders for operations with low gold declarations as new multi-agency crackdown takes shape
The Government is preparing to take its strongest enforcement action yet against gold smuggling and illegal mining, with President Dr...
Central Bank pumps nearly US$1.5B into banking system as Gov’t ensures stable foreign currency supply
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Saturday revealed that the Central Bank has injected almost US$1.5 billion into Guyana’s banking system...
Hampshire’s 3MW solar farm powers up as Guyana accelerates low-carbon transition
Rows of solar panels now cover former cane fields in rural Hampshire, marking another major step in Guyana’s drive to...
Rising diabetes and dialysis cases in Region Six trigger urgent health response
A surge in diabetes and an increasing number of patients requiring dialysis in Region Six have prompted the government...
New service hubs, faster land titling, housing expansion, smart security upgrades and modern markets among sweeping interventions for Region Six
The government has unveiled an aggressive package of new interventions for Region Six, promising faster access to public services, major...