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...
‘The Guyana we are building belongs to all of us’ – President Ali updates Guyanese diaspora in New York
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Tuesday evening assured members of the Guyanese diaspora in New York that the...
Rodrigues has eyes set on year-round tourism events, affordable hotel rates and stronger private investment
Newly appointed Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Susan Rodrigues, has outlined her vision to place Guyana’s tourism sector on...
Elections Trial: Shuman details alleged vote manipulation
The 2020 election fraud trial continued this week with testimony from former Liberty and Justice Party (LJP) Presidential Candidate...
Trump criticises UN and Europe in UNGA speech
(AFP)-US President Donald Trump blasted the United Nations and Europe on his return to the world body Tuesday, warning that...
Human Services Ministry embarks on new chapter promising zero tolerance for complacency and inefficiency
Complacency and inefficiency will find no place in the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security as it embarks on...
Vanessa Benn brings fresh vision to Housing Ministry with focus on quality, sustainability and efficiency
Newly appointed Minister within the Ministry of Housing, Vanessa Benn is wasting no time laying out an ambitious plan to...
East Bank, East Coast lands fully allocated; Soesdyke Highway identified as next major housing hub
The government has exhausted available land for housing schemes along the East Coast and East Bank of Demerara, prompting a...
Government pushes ahead with Linden-Lethem trail upgrade
The government has put its foot to the pedal with upgrades to the Linden to Lethem Road project, a critical...
Tourism stakeholders press new Minister on high travel costs, inaccessible attractions and poor facilities
Hoteliers and tour operators on Monday met with the newly appointed Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Susan Rodrigues, raising...
Guyana signs Air Services Agreement with Oman to facilitate air connectivity
See full statement below: On Monday, 22 September 2025, in Montreal, Canada, at the ICAO 42nd Assembly, Guyana and Oman...
Martin Pertab new head of Central Housing & Planning Authority
Dr. Martin Pertab, who served as the Director of Guyana’s Local Content Secretariat, has been appointed the new Chief Executive...
Zulfikar Ally pledges faster gov’t services, fewer frustrating encounters
Zulfikar Ally is Guyana’s new Minister of Public Service, Government Efficiency, and Implementation. As part of President Irfaan Ali’s government,...
ExxonMobil confirms US$6.8B investment in Hammerhead Project after Gov’t approval
ExxonMobil has confirmed its final investment decision (FID) for the US$6.8 billion Hammerhead development, the seventh offshore project in...
Guyana grants 7th offshore licence; US$6.8B Hammerhead Development to add 150,000 barrels per day by 2029
The Ministry of Natural Resources has announced government approval of the Hammerhead Field Development Plan (FDP) and the issuance of...
New Labour Minister launches youth empowerment and employment drive in East Ruimveldt
Youth employability and empowerment were at the forefront of Labour and Manpower Planning Minister Keoma Griffith’s weekend outreach in East...
Major housing projects taking shape along Soesdyke/Linden Highway
The government’s ambitious housing expansion along the Linden/Soesdyke Highway is rapidly advancing, with two major projects targeting different segments of...
Design for Silica City Phase Two moves ahead
The ambitious Silica City project is gaining momentum with construction of the first 110 houses progressing steadily. Additionally, design work...
Bank of Guyana clarifies advice given to Azruddin Mohamed
See below the full statement from the Bank of Guyana: We wish to clarify recent reports concerning the matter between...
