Yarrowkabara Training Centre renamed in honour of former Head of GFC
The Yarrowkabara Training Centre (YTC) was on Friday dedicated to the late James Singh, who was a stalwart within the forestry sector.
YTC has been...
Pres Ali launches “game-changing” shade house project in Georgetown
…50 women in Tiger Bay to benefit
As part of a commitment to create economic opportunities for women and young people, the Guyana Government has...
ISG launches SKF seal jet manufacturing capability in Berbice
Industrial Supply of Guyana (ISG) officially inaugurated its SKF Seal Jet manufacturing capability at its Berbice Branch in Port Mourant on Wednesday, January 21st marking...
NAREI partners with Lethem farmer to produce 250,000 lbs of onions
The National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) has partnered with farmer Christopher Moses to cultivate five acres of onions in Lethem, Region Nine...
Fisherfolk urged to diversify income with backyard farming, aquaculture
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha is urging fisherfolk to move beyond sole dependence on fishing by embracing backyard agriculture and aquaculture as part of an...
Guyana’s Muhammad Ibrahim succeeds Manuel Otero as Director General of IICA with mission of...
San José, 13 January 2026 (IICA) Guyanese agronomist Muhammad Ibrahim will take over as Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) this Thursday, January 15, with...
Over 800 Reg. 3 fisherfolk receive Govt cash grant
Following President Dr Irfaan Ali’s announcement in November 2025 of a major support package for the nation’s fisherfolk, including a $150,000 one-off cash grant...
Tourism, agriculture to drive Paramakatoi’s new economy – Pres Ali
Taking keen note of Paramakatoi’s potential, President Dr Irfaan Ali has highlighted new opportunities in agriculture and commerce, particularly the cultivation of high-value crops...
Brighton farmer loses 6 animals as cattle rustlers strike again in Corentyne
Cattle rustling has once again reared its head on the Corentyne in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), this time leaving a Brighton Village farmer counting...
Guyana building capacity for alternative flours, aims to become regional supplier – Mustapha tells...
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, on Tuesday delivered the keynote address at the 28th General Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Millers Association at the Pegasus...
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Man killed after crashing into parked truck on WCD Public Road
See below statement:
𝑷𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒃𝒆 𝑭𝒂𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝑹𝒐𝒂𝒅 𝑰𝒏𝒄𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒂𝒕 𝑹𝒐𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒎, 𝑾.𝑪.𝑫.
Police are investigating a fatal road incident which occurred on Saturday October 31, 2026, about...
OPR probing death of WCD man at Vreed-en-Hoop Police Station
See below statement from the Guyana Police Force:
𝑶𝑷𝑹 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒃𝒆𝒔 𝑫𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉 𝒐𝒇 𝑷𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒐𝒏𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒕 𝑽𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒅-𝒆𝒏-𝑯𝒐𝒐𝒑 𝑷𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑳𝒐𝒄𝒌𝒖𝒑𝒔
The Office of Professional Responsibility has commenced an...
Barber shot in leg during robbery
See statement below:
𝑷𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒃𝒆 𝑨𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒈𝒆𝒅 𝑹𝒐𝒃𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝑼𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝑨𝒓𝒎𝒔 𝒂𝒕 𝑨𝒍𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒚𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒘𝒏, 𝑮𝒆𝒐𝒓𝒈𝒆𝒕𝒐𝒘𝒏
Police are investigating an alleged Robbery Under Arms which occurred on Friday October...
1 arrested after WBD man, who assaulted wife, found dead
See below statement:
𝑷𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒃𝒆 𝑨𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒈𝒆𝒅 𝑴𝒖𝒓𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒕 𝑳𝒂 𝑹𝒆𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒊𝒕𝒆, 𝑾𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝑩𝒂𝒏𝒌 𝑫𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒓𝒂; 𝑶𝒏𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝑪𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒅𝒚
Police in Regional Division #3 are investigating an alleged murder...
New US$35M Wismar-Mackenzie Bridge to open on November 15
The Ministry of Public Works today announced that the new Wismar-Mackenzie Bridge in Linden, Region 10, will be officially commissioned by President Dr Irfaan...
Biodiversity must be integrated into economic planning – Finance Minister
Countries must integrate biodiversity conservation into economic planning, public investment and financing decisions, rather than treating it solely as an environmental responsibility.
This was the position of Senior Minister within the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh, on Saturday.
Dr Singh made...
Baby safely delivered on board MV Ma Lisha
Pauline Cirus, a passenger on board the MB Ma Lisha en route to Kumaka, North West District in Region One, safely gave birth to...
Guyana, Field Museum renew scientific partnership
The government and the Field Museum of Natural History signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU), extending a scientific partnership that dates to the...
GBA must be where action starts, not just talk – Pres Ali outlines 6-step...
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has outlined six steps for the Global Biodiversity Alliance (GBA) to undertake over the next 12 months, aimed at translating ideas from this week’s conference into projects, investment and tangible results on the ground.
This would put the Alliance’s membership of universities, research institutions, scientists and financial bodies to work.
President Dr Irfaan Ali addresses Day Two...
CARICOM says apology without repair is incomplete; welcomes Britain’s apology offer as “essential first...
See full statement below from the Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the Hon. Philip J. Pierre, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia:
Reparatory Justice
The Caribbean...
