Ariel Rodrigues sets new 100m backstroke record in Brazil
Top national female swimmer, Ariel Rodrigues has set a new national record in the woman 100 meters backstroke on Wednesday in Brazil at the...
9 homeless after fire destroys CWC house
A fire this morning destroyed a two-storey house at Crabwood Creek, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), leaving a family of nine homeless.
Among those affected are...
UG partners with GRA, World Bank to launch oil & gas accounting, tax programmes
The University of Guyana’s School of Entrepreneurship & Business Innovation (SEBI) has partnered with the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) and the World Bank to...
Consultants must also be held accountable for substandard works – Auditor General
Auditor General Deodat Sharma is calling for penalties to be introduced so that consultants can be held accountable for the standard of work produced,...
New Demerara River Bridge undergoes major load testing with 20 fully-loaded trucks
Today, engineers carried out a major load testing exercise on the new Demerara River cable-stayed bridge.
A total of 20 fully-loaded trucks were carefully positioned...
GECOM employee remanded for $5M theft
Dikimbie Gittens, an employee of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), has been charged and remanded to prison for allegedly stealing $5 million in cash...
‘It’s time for a frank conversation on Cuba & an end to the embargo’...
In his address to the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, President Dr. Irfaan Ali posited that the time has...
Int’l community must act decisively in Haiti – Pres. Ali tells UNGA
In his address to the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, President Dr. Irfaan Ali posited that the international community...
MPs can be paid via bank or cash – National Assembly Clerk
Clerk of the National Assembly Sherlock Isaacs has explained that Members of Parliament (MPs) can be paid either via the bank or in cash.
His...
CWI congratulates Quentin Sampson as breakout player of CPL 2025
Cricket West Indies (CWI) has congratulated Quentin Sampson on being named the breakout player of the 2025 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL), following...
Recent Articles
$60M in losses as fire destroys S&N Convenience Store
Approximately $60 million in losses were recorded following a fire, believed to have been caused by a low-voltage electrical issue, at S&N Convenience Store...
Guyana secures 3rd place in SEACOP JMCU Maritime Competition
Guyana has secured a 3rd-place ranking in the latest assessments under the SEACOP Joint Maritime Control Unit (JMCU) Caribbean Competition, achieving a score of...
Pres. Ali positions Guyana as strategic hub for Qatar amid ongoing conflict
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and His Highness, Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar held an official phone call this morning.
President...
Police in Reg 3 taking ‘soft approach’ as new tint rules take effect
Even though the grace period for compliance with Guyana’s new vehicular tint regulations has ended, traffic police in Region Three (Essequibo Island West Demerara)...
MoE records 58 reports since launch of anti-bullying portal
Since the launch of its Anti-Bullying Reporting System last November, the Education Ministry has recorded 58 bullying reports, with 48 already addressed, according to...
DDL Group records $6.1B Profit After Tax in 2025
Despite facing increasing uncertainties in international markets, local beverage giant Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) has recorded $6.1 billion in Profit After Tax (PAT) in...
Easter Messages 2026
Easter 2026 Message from the People’s Progressive Party
The People’s Progressive Party extends warm Easter greetings to all Guyanese, especially our brothers
and sisters within the...
Berbice woman strangles daughter, 7, to death
A seven-year-old girl was strangled to death by her mother, who also attempted to take the life of her almost two-year-old son.
Dead is Isabella...
Farmers, residents face losses as persistent rain, damaged sluice trigger flooding in Crabwood Creek
Two broken sluice doors coupled with prolonged rainfall across the Upper Corentyne have left residents and farmers in Crabwood Creek, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne)...
1,200 residents to benefit as $1.053B Karasabai airstrip commissioned
Residents of Karasabai are set to benefit from safer, faster and more reliable transportation following the commissioning of a modern airstrip on Saturday, a...
