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...
Guyana, Suriname Presidents commit to deepening ties
Joint Statement Between Her Excellency Jennifer Geerlings- Simons, President of the Republic of Suriname and His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan...
Presidents Ali, Geerlings-Simons advance Guyana–Suriname ties with focus on energy, agriculture, border talks
Bilateral relations between Guyana and Suriname have been given fresh momentum following high-level talks on Saturday between President Dr Mohamed...
GECOM launches second cycle of continuous registration from Monday, Sept. 15
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will begin the second cycle of continuous registration for 2025 on Monday, 15th September, across...
Approach road, roundabout almost ready as New Demerara River Bridge nears commissioning
The final phases of work on the approach road and roundabout connecting the Heroes Highway to the new Demerara Harbour...
Emergency shelter, relief efforts mobilised after James Street fire displaces dozens
An emergency shelter has been established at the Andrew “Six Head” Lewis Gym on Independence Boulevard to house families left...
High-level Presidential Advisor team to support President Ali
President Dr. Irfaan Ali is preparing to announce a new slate of senior appointments as he embarks on his second...
Guyana, Suriname Presidents to meet in Nickerie on Saturday
Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali and his Surinamese counterpart, Dr. Jennifer Geerlings-Simons, will meet in Nickerie on Saturday to discuss...
Norton says will not seek the Presidency again
Aubrey Norton, the former Leader of the Opposition who led APNU to Guyana’s 2025 elections, on Friday said he will...
Terrence Campbell to lead APNU’s new Parliamentarians
Businessman Terrence Campbell is expected to head to the National Assembly as part of the A Partnership for National Unity...
President Ali appoints new Permanent Secretaries
See below full release from the Office of the President: September 12, 2025, Georgetown, Guyana — Today, His Excellency Dr....
Plans for Guyana/ Brazil road transport move ahead
Guyana and Brazil have begun moving toward the implementation of the International Road Transport Agreement (IRTA), which will regulate the...
Joint Services ranks recognised for work during 2025 elections
President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Dr. Irfaan Ali on Thursday conferred the Joint Services Medal on several officers...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro guilty of coup charges, court majority decides in landmark trial
(Reuters) – Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was convicted by a Supreme Court majority on Thursday of plotting a coup...
Pres. Ali advances data centre, AI vision in meetings with ExxonMobil, Cerebras
In his first week since being re-elected as President of Guyana, Dr Irfaan Ali has been meeting with a number...
Guyana condemns Israeli bombing in Qatar
See below the full statement from the Government of Guyana: The Government of Guyana joins the international community in condemning...
Corentyne Chamber optimistic about continued development
President of the Central Corentyne Chamber of Commerce, Poonia Bhigroop, expressed confidence that President Irfaan Ali’s new government will continue...
Prime Minister affirms land rights, carbon credit benefits and development for Indigenous peoples
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips has reaffirmed the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) government’s commitment to making Guyana’s Indigenous peoples...
Guyana, US in talks to expand collaboration
President Dr Irfaan Ali met with the United States Deputy Assistant Secretary of War, Joseph M. Humire, at State House...
