US$90M IDB loan to finance construction, upgrade of schools
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a US$90 million loan to contribute to human capital development in Guyana. The loan approved by the IDB’s...
$8.8B in contracts sign for road works in Berbice
As Government continues it aggressive development agenda countrywide, Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh today oversaw the signing of contracts for the construction of...
Fire Service responded to over 1,500 grass fires for year so far
See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service:
GRASS FIRES ADVISORY
Guyana has been experiencing El Niño as of July 2023.
According to the Hydrometeorological Service, El...
Guyana remains ‘on guard’ amid Venezuelan military exercises near borders
See full statement from the Government of Guyana:
The Government of Guyana has taken careful note of the various social media posts which have reported...
New opportunities to open up with construction of Corentyne River Bridge – Edghill
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill revealed that bids for the construction of the Corentyne River bridge linking Guyana to Suriname were opened...
Govt accelerating efforts to acquire private properties as construction of new Demerara River Bridge...
The government is advancing efforts to acquire some 40 private properties that are located in Nandy Park and Continental Park on the East Bank...
Delinquent contractors to face legal proceedings – Attorney General warns
Government-contracted companies in breach of their contractual obligations will face stern legal implications since the People’s Progressive Party/Civic Administration has taken the position to...
Fuel shortage hits Region Six
Several gas stations in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) have been without gasoline and diesel since last week.
The shortage of petrol has resulted in long...
Police investigating shooting incident at Kitty bar
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
*Police investigating alleged shooting incident at 'drinking spot' in Kitty*
On Sunday, October 15, 2023, at about 04:30...
Lorry plunges into river after experiencing ‘brakes failure’
A motor lorry yesterday morning skidded off the Mango Landing Crossing, Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) and plunged into the river after encountering brakes failure, police...
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Armed bandits, fleeing from robbery at Unity, injured after crashing getaway motorcycle
Two young men are currently hospitalised under police guard after they crashed while attempting to flee from a robbery scene at Mahaica, East Coast...
Decomposed body found at Lake Capoey
Police in Regional Division #2 (Pomeroon-Supenaam) are investigating the discovery of a body found on Friday, May 1, 2026, at about 18:10 hours, at...
Air guns, airsoft pistols, handcuffs & police vest found at Garden of Eden
Police in Regional Division #4 ‘B’ are investigating the discovery of suspected air guns, airsoft pistols, handcuffs and a police vest which were found...
Health Minister commissions ‘transformative’ upgrades at Port Kaituma Hospital
Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, on Friday officially commissioned a suite of major infrastructural upgrades at the Port Kaituma Hospital, marking a historic...
Over 51,000 e-tickets issued – Traffic Chief says turning point in road safety enforcement
Guyana’s drive to improve road safety has recorded a significant milestone, with more than 51,000 e-tickets issued since the rollout of the Safe Road...
‘Produce enough or pay more’ – VP Jagdeo warns low production driving up food...
...coupled with shockwaves through global oil and shipping markets
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo says Guyana needs to produce more to deal with the rising...
Exxonmobil GSL: Chris Green excited about leading Desert Vipers, bowling in tandem with Shadab...
Newly-installed Desert Vipers captain Chris Green says he cannot wait to line up alongside Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan when the pair form part of...
Guyana fully confident as ICJ to begin oral hearings in border case on Monday
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will hold public hearings in the case concerning the Arbitral Award of 3 October 1899 (Guyana v. Venezuela),...
Govt committed to working with trade unions to address workers’ concerns – Labour Minister
See full statement from Minister of Labour and Manpower Planning Keoma Griffith
Today, as we observe Labour Day 2026, we pause not only to celebrate,...
Pres. Ali calls for new era of worker-Govt-employer partnership
President Dr Irfaan Ali said on Thursday that a modern culture of industrial relations demands deeper cooperation among stakeholders such as labour representatives, employers...
