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May 31, 2026
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Two feared drowned at Unity Beach

Police in Regional Division 4 ‘C’ are investigating an incident at Unity Beach, East Coast Demerara (ECD), which has left two persons missing after they were reportedly swept away by strong currents on Sunday afternoon. Missing are Lyodisa Waldron, called “Loyda,” a 20-year-old salesgirl of Victoria Village, ECD, and Andri Francis, called “Bobby,” a 31-year-old...

May 31, 2026
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Aircraft crashes in Region Seven

A Cessna 182P Skylane aircraft N9347G, reportedly owned by well-known Guyanese pilot and operator Orlando Charles crashed on Sunday morning...

May 27, 2026
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Five homeless as fire destroys Port Mourant house, arson suspected

A fire completely destroyed a house at Port Mourant on Tuesday morning, rendering five people homeless. Stephanie Cecil, 29, a...

September 22, 2025
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Rishabh Pant to miss home Tests against West Indies

India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant is set to miss the two-match home Test series against West Indies, starting in Ahmedabad from...

September 20, 2025
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Narcotics, ammunition seized in Police raid; shop owner detained

Police uncovered a cache of narcotics, ammunition, and cash during an intelligence-led operation on Friday, at Sideline Dam, Beterverwaging, East...

September 10, 2025
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With 18 active road construction sites along the East Bank, Traffic Chief urges patience 

Motorists travelling along the East Bank Public Road are being urged to exercise patience as construction at 18 active sites...

September 3, 2025
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Elections 2025: PPP wins big in Region Four 

The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), which is projected to return to office, has finally won Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), an...

August 30, 2025
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Jagdeo outlines three compelling reasons to re-elect the PPP/C

General Secretary of the PPP/C and Vice President of Guyana, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, took the stage of the party’s final...

August 25, 2025
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Kwakwani students to return to school by last week of September – Education Ministry

Students attending the Kwakwani Secondary School in Region Ten should be able to return to school by the last week...

August 22, 2025
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Purple Arts Production uncovers young talent under the direction of Simone Dowding

Guyanese theatre icon Simone Dowding has spent more than 30 years shaping the performing arts scene in Guyana. A graduate...

August 21, 2025
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Human Services Ministry, GCCI launch partnership for workplace care & ECD centres

See below full press release issued by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security: The Ministry of Human Services...

August 20, 2025
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Non-traditional training can address shortage of healthcare workers – Dr. Carpen

To help tackle the shortage of healthcare workers in Guyana, the Head of Internal Medicine and Cardiology at the Georgetown...

August 18, 2025
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300-metre athletic track slated for North Ruimveldt and surrounding communities

Communities in South Georgetown will soon have a 300-metre athletics track constructed to support community development activities, particularly for students...

August 18, 2025
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New Digital ID Card to facilitate registration and access to cash grant vouchers – President Ali

President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Monday said that, in an effort to simplify access to services, the Single Electronic Identification...

August 18, 2025
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Horse Racing fraternity mourns death of promising jockey Kishawn Pereira

The horse racing community in Guyana is in mourning after the tragic death of 18-year-old jockey Kishawn Pereira. His passing...

August 16, 2025
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Man dies in Rupert Craig Highway accident

Police are investigating the death of a so far unidentified male who was struck down on the Rupert Craig Highway,...

August 13, 2025
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NGSA 2025: A closer look at Guyana’s best results ever

By Vishani Ragobeer vishani@newsroom.gy  Almost 16,000 pupils wrote the 2025 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), Guyana’s secondary school placement examination....

July 31, 2025
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29 GOAL graduates from maritime institute to get internships with global companies

Graduates from the Atlantic Alliance Maritime & Offshore Training Institute (AAMOTI) under the country’s first internationally accredited maritime programme will...

July 30, 2025
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$55.4M Board of Industrial Training centre commissioned in Region Six

A new Board of Industrial Training (BIT) Skills Development and Certification Centre valued at $55.4 million was officially commissioned in...

July 29, 2025
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Guyana pitched as part of solution for Caribbean’s high energy costs

By Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.gy Guyana’s oil production and domestic energy model through the gas-to-energy project were thrust into the spotlight...

July 25, 2025
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Greater accountability for teachers as government pushes for higher standards in nursery education

Teachers will now be held to a higher level of accountability as the Ministry of Education pushes for improved performance...

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