Politics
Strict penalties for health workers who bypass new centralised medical supply system
Health officials who operate outside Guyana’s new centralised medical supply system will be sent home, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has warned on Monday. President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali addresses RHOs and other officials on Monday The president sounded this warning during a meeting with regional health officers (RHOs), hospital administrators, ministry officials and the...
Housing scheme planned for Mahaicony – Croal
The government is working to identify and acquire lands for the development of a new housing scheme in the Mahaicony...
Guyana sets sight on becoming CARICOM Leader in online child safety
Guyana is drawing inspiration from global leaders in digital child protection to craft a national online safety and ethical technology...
Gov’t reaffirms commitment to press freedom amid rising challenges of AI and misinformation
On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, the Government of Guyana has reiterated its commitment to upholding press freedom,...
Health Minister questions motives behind call for second autopsy for Adriana Younge
Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony, has raised serious concerns over calls for a second autopsy in the death of...
Guyana Press Association embraces AI potential in World Press Freedom Day message
In observance of World Press Freedom Day 2025, the Guyana Press Association (GPA) has joined the global media community in...
T&T Pathologist touted to offer fourth opinion in Adriana Younge’s death
– Questions arise over credibility as experts already agree on drowning verdict A fourth post-mortem opinion in the death of...
Unions brave rainy weather in march for workers’ rights
Dozens of workers, decked in their red ensembles, gathered on Thursday and braved the rain as they marched the streets...
78 Walton Hall families now legal landowners
Seventy Eight families from Walton Hall, Essequibo Coast in Region Two finally became landowners on Thursday after waiting decades for...
Guyana urges Venezuela to comply fully with the ICJ’s latest orders
See below the full statement issued by Guyana’s Ministry of Forign Affairs and Internaional Cooperation Order issued on 1 May...
World Court tells Venezuela to refrain from conducting elections in Essequibo region
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) unanimously reaffirmed provisional measures granted in December 2023 and told Venezuela that it shall...
Minister Indar sues former Mayor UIbraj Narine for defamation over social media allegations
Deodat Indar, Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, has initiated legal proceedings against former Mayor of Georgetown, Pt. Ubraj...
‘Workers have a friend in my Gov’t’ — President Ali vows to protect and empower Guyanese workers
In a heartfelt and forward-looking address on May Day, President Dr. Irfaan Ali reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering support for workers...
Labour Day 2025: GAWU calls for unity, justice and fair wages for all workers
On this occasion of Labour Day 2025, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends solidarity and warm greetings...
From Struggle to Strength: PPP notes labour achievements since return to office
PPP Labour Day 2025 Message Today, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) stands proudly with the working people of Guyana in...
President Ali orders immediate dredging of Vreed-en-Hoop channel
President Dr Irfaan Ali has taken swift and decisive action in response to mounting concerns raised by speedboat operators at...
Jagdeo spotlights major labour gains as 60,000 more workers employed since 2020
As Guyana prepares to celebrate Labour Day on Thursday, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo extended warm wishes to all workers...
‘We know the cause of death, now we must find out how she died’ – Jagdeo supports full probe into Adriana Younge’s drowning
Vice-President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo reaffirmed the government’s commitment to a thorough investigation into the death of 11-year-old Adriana Younge, stating...
FITUG raises concern over violence and intimidation ahead of Labour Day 2025
The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) has issued a warning about what it describes as a “national...
E-cyclist dies in New Amsterdam accident
A tragic incident in New Amsterdam has resulted in the death of an e-cyclist, Leyland Reece, 53, from Smythfield, Berbice....
Region 10 leaders condemn violence, urge calm
𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 The following is a joint statement from the elected leaders...
