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‘Monstrous act’ – Human Services Minister condemns gruesome Zeelugt attack, pledges unconditional support
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud, has pledged unconditional support to the family of seven-year-old Adriel Aftab Mohamed, who was brutally killed during an attack at his Zeelugt New Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo home on Friday morning. Dr Persaud visited the scene of the tragedy and met with relatives and...
Pensioners’ electricity subsidy to be reflected in June bill
See below the full release from the Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL): The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL)...
ExxonMobil Guyana hosts capacity building session for SHOUT4Challenge finalists
Read full statement from RECOVER Guyana here: On May 23, 2026, ExxonMobil Guyana hosted an in-person capacity building session for...
Venezuelan migrants in Guyana climb to 2,943
One hundred and sixty-four documented Venezuelan migrants have entered Guyana over the past two weeks. According to the National Multi-Sectoral...
Be inspired for the interest of our people- PPP Diwali message
(Press Release) As our nation celebrates the festival of Deepavali, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) takes this opportunity to extend...
PNCR Deepavali Message 2018
(Press Release) The People’s National Congress Reform takes this opportunity to extend greetings to the Hindu Community in Guyana and indeed,...
IAC Diwali/Deepavali message 2018
(Press Release) The Indian Action Committee (IAC) extends Diwali greetings to all Guyanese, especially persons who are adherents of Sanatana Dharma...
A message from the ERC for Deepavali 2018
(Press Release) On this auspicious occasion of the festival of Deepavali, the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) would like to extend...
GAWU’s Diwali Message 2018
(Press Release) The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) is once again pleased to join with all Guyanese and...
Liberty cinema owner Pradeep Samtani dies
By Neil Marks He brought the stars to us, but Pradeep Samtani, who died Monday, was the real showstopper. He...
Father of ‘Short Boss’ fears for son’s life
Romario Baljeet, the disabled man, who was badly beaten by a Businessman, was rushed to the Woodlands Hospital Monday morning...
Advisory: Road closure for Diwali Motorcade 2018
Road Closure For Diwali Motorcade 2018 from Shri Kishana Mandir Campbellville on Monday 5th November 2018 from 16:00hrs. *Sheriff St...
Guyana, Islamic Bank to partner on renewable energy, housing & Infrastructure
As Guyana works to identify projects for funding from the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), a Programming Mission from the IsDB...
‘Pure Water Project’ commissioned at All Saints Primary School
The Rotary Club of New Amsterdam (RCNA) in partnership with the Scotia Bank, New Amsterdam Branch commissioned a project to...
Doctor calls for upgraded Kwakwani Hospital
By Bibi Khatoon The doctor in charge of the Upper Berbice River is calling on the authorities to fast-track the...
Guyana must not become a “jailhouse” country for youths
The country’s Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan Monday morning again repeated that the level of crime in Guyana gives him...
Mahdia monument was ‘smaller’ of two options
The monument erected in the town of Mahdia, Region Eight, has no significance to the town, and in fact was...
US$1.25M Nappi reservoir producing results
Chief Executive Officer of Cataleya Energy Limited, Michael Cawood and Vice President and Minister of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs, Sydney Allicock,...
Plaintain chips business helps single mother raise Doctor, Soldier, Environmental Officer
By Bibi Khatoon For the past five years, Verna Hercules has been trekking the community of Kwakwani on the western...
Mahdia receives township status
The Region Eight community of Mahdia on Thursday became the country’s tenth township. Mahdia was first recorded a settlement in...
Late pay for prison officers, firemen, CANU because of inaccurate filing– Minister Jordan
Finance Minister Winston Jordan has said the delay in payments to members of the Joint Services and other agencies under...