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...
To make progress on deforestation at COP30, countries must be paid to keep forests standing
By Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana Nov 17 (Reuters) – More than 30 years...
From sports facilities to improved drainage, President leads efforts to transform Tiger Bay & Kingston
Guyana’s President Dr Irfaan Ali wants to transform Georgetown and the Tiger Bay/ Kingston area is first up in his...
Overpayments recovered for three consecutive years – President Ali
Guyana has recorded an unprecedented 100% recovery of all overpayments detected in government contracts for the third consecutive year, a...
New hydropower project commissioned in Kato
Georgetown, Guyana (November 14, 2025)—Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips said that no community will be forgotten and...
Caribbean states build their own climate finance systems, and look to Guyana’s forest model
By Danielle Swain in Belém, Brazil danielle@newsroom.gy The math of climate change has long worked against small Caribbean countries. Rising...
Over 100,000 visitors expected as 30th GuyExpo opens
Over 100,000 visitors are expected to pass through the gates of GuyExpo 2025, which officially opened on Thursday evening in...
Guyana Development Bank set to launch by early 2026
President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Thursday evening announced that the government has already begun putting the necessary mechanisms in place...
President Ali signals impending crackdown on gold sector
President Dr. Irfaan Ali issued a stern warning to gold producers who continue to under-declare their production, stressing that the...
At COP30, Guyana emerges as a South–South bridge for climate collaboration
By Danielle Swain Belém, Brazil danielle@newsroom.gy Summary Guyana urges stronger South–South climate cooperation at a COP30 panel, stressing shared tech...
Tax case discontinued amid unfolding extradition request
See below the full release from the Director of Public Prosecutions’ Chamber: Charges filed by the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA)...
Nandlall clarifies payments associated with extradition
See below the full release issued by the Attorney General’s Chambers: November 12, 2025: Reference is made to a front...
Guyana’s digital forest: How a small state is using AI to lead a global green revolution
By Danielle Swain Belém, Brazil danielle@newsroom.gy When Pradeepa Bholanath stepped onto the stage at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, the Senior...
FGM must pay $4 million in Court-ordered costs by Nov. 14 – Nandlall reminds
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, has written the Forward Guyana Movement (FGM) about two court-ordered costs,...
Massive infrastructure push, transformational plans revealed at Berbice Development Summit
The inaugural Berbice Development Summit 2025 opened with a clear message from President Dr. Irfaan Ali: Berbice is poised to...
Gov’t, private sector strengthen collaboration on anti-corruption
The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance on Tuesday opened its Anti-Corruption Roundtable; a one-day engagement that brings together government...
‘Trees will not stand while people fall’ – Guyana among the best-managed oil sectors globally — Bharrat
Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, on Tuesday declared that Guyana now stands among the best-managed new oil-producing nations in...
Under treaty obligations, Guyana required to cover legal fees in U.S extradition case
Guyana is covering the legal fees in the ongoing extradition proceedings of United States-indicted businessmen Nazar and Azruddin Mohamed, in...
Guyana, Brazil advance collaboration on organ donation and transplantation
Guyana’s efforts to strengthen its national transplant programme took a major step forward as Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony,...