Portuguese trawler nets ‘prehistoric shark’
(BBC) Portuguese scientists have captured a "shark from the age of the dinosaurs" off the Algarve coast.
Researchers caught the rare frilled shark aboard a...
Telecommunications Ministry launches 2nd Hackathon
The Ministry of Public Telecommunications continues to fulfill its mandate in creating an enabling environment for the growth of Information Communication Technology (ICT), with...
Digicel opens new ‘Experience’ store at City Mall on Regent Street
Telecommunications giant Digicel, on Monday, opened the doors to its new retail 'Experience' store at City Mall on Regent Street.
Digicel’s 'Experience' store features a...
GTT’s Pinktober concludes with $4.7M donation to the GCF
- First Lady urges early screening for a fighting chance against cancer
The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT) on Wednesday concluded its month-long ‘Pinktober’...
Mexican Embassy shines light on Day of the Dead celebrations
The Mexican Embassy on Tuesday shared the significance of Day of the Dead celebrations with school aged children.
Day of the Dead is celebrated every...
Einstein’s theory of happiness sells for US$1.3m at auction
JERUSALEM (AP) — While Albert Einstein's theory of happiness may be relative; it fetched US$1.3 million at a Jerusalem auction on Tuesday.
The Nobel-winning scientist's...
Romichelle Brumell crowned Miss Cultured Guyana
Twenty-year-old crowd favourite Romichelle Brumell was crowned Miss Cultured Guyana (MCG) on Saturday evening in an electrifying ceremony at the Umana Yana in Kingston,...
‘Anemic’ iPhone 8 demand drags Apple shares lower
By Supantha Mukherjee
(Reuters) - Signs of poor demand for the iPhone 8 fueled more questions on Thursday over Apple Inc’s strategy of releasing two...
GTT slashes selected handsets by 50% in “Pinktober” special
As GTT continues to observe its “Pinktober” campaign, the telecommunications giant will slash selected Alcatel handsets by 50 per cent up to October 20.
The...
British universities to mark abolition of Indian indentureship
…2-day conference opens Friday
The University of Warwick’s Yesu Persaud Centre for Caribbean Studies and the University of London will be commemorating the centenary of...
Recent Articles
CARICOM reaffirms support for Guyana, reminds Member States to uphold principles of int’l law
See full statement from the Caribbean Community:
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has taken note of recent official engagements within the Community during which material asserting...
13 killed in workplace accidents for year so far – Labour Minister
A total of 13 lives were lost due to workplace incidents between January and April 2026, with another 60 persons sustaining injuries - a...
2020 elections fraud trial: Tensions rise in court as Nigel Hughes suggests witness is...
A disruption in the ongoing trial related to the 2020 Guyana General and Regional Elections forced an early adjournment on Tuesday, following a heated...
Support for Guyana must be reflected not only in declarations – Pres. Ali writes...
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has written to CARICOM Chairman and Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. Terrence Drew, formally objecting to Venezuela’s...
Govt to launch community outreaches to identify areas for co-investment in care centres
The government will soon roll out a nationwide community outreach programme to identify ideal areas for its co-investment initiative in care centres, Minister of...
GCCI backs the establishment of Guyana Development Bank
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has expressed full support for the Guyana Development Bank, citing the urgent need to expand access...
Fatal accidents up 18% so far for 2026 – Traffic Chief
An increase in fatal and serious accidents on Guyana’s roadways is raising concern within the Guyana Police Force’s (GPF) Traffic Department, even as minor...
Ministry of Health launches Vaccination Week
The Ministry of Health has officially launched Vaccination Week in the Americas in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/PAHO).
Delivering remarks...
Single mother, 7 children homeless after suspected arson
A Glasgow Village, East Bank Berbice family is now homeless after a fire destroyed their two-storey home earlier today.
The blaze, which is suspected to...
“They don’t know who is me. I don’t play” – Carol Smith-Joseph’s outburst in...
Proceedings in the 2020 elections fraud trial were disrupted twice on Monday at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, as the People’s National Congress/Reform (PNC/R) member...
