Statistics Bureau to conduct mapping exercise across Guyana
The Bureau of Statistics has initiated a four-week long mapping exercise to update its maps in preparation for the 2022 Population and Housing Census.
In...
24 new Covid cases recorded from 339 tests
Guyana has recorded 24 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total confirmed cases to 4,914 as of November 18, 2020.
The total number of deaths due...
AG sues Jaipaul Sharma, James Bond for defamation
Attorney General Anil Nandlall has sued former Junior Public Infrastructure Minister Jaipaul Sharma and People’s National Congress (PNC) Member James Bond, over allegedly defamatory...
New Social Studies and Science textbooks for Grades Five and Six students
Authors of “Social Studies Made Easy” and “Science Made Easy” Jonathan and Brisshana Benn met WITH Minister of Education Priya Manickchand today, where they...
Guyana Govt in talks with UWI to train 20,000 Guyanese for developmental boom
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is currently negotiating an agreement with the Government of Guyana to help to train up to...
Several questions still to be answered about brutal murder of Essequibo teen – ChildLink
Following is a letter by ChildLink, an organisation that advocates for the rights of children in Guyana, in relation to the recent murder of...
Guyana’s Covid-19 death toll climbs to 142
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of November 17 2020, one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Iwokrama CEO pays courtesy call on First Lady
First Lady, Mrs. Arya Ali met Chief Executive Officer of Iwokrama, Mr. Dane Gobin at State House to discuss areas of mutual interest.
The CEO...
Eyewitness: Looking back…
…at the gamble on Granger
Your Eyewitness was trying to put himself in the shoes of your typical PNC supporter to figure out what he...
Distribution of COVID-19 cash grant begins in Region 5
By: Andrew Carmichael
Over 25,000 households are expected to benefit from the $25,000 per household cash grant as the government’s COVID-19 relief initiative kicks off...
Recent Articles
Regional Food Hub halfway complete – Min. Mustapha
The construction of the Regional Food Hub being built at Yarrowkabra, along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway, is roughly halfway complete. It is on course to...
Gov’t to clear Region 5 housing backlog by end of next year
The government is working to clear the entire housing backlog in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) by the end of next year, Vice President Dr Bharrat...
“I aspire to serve as the world’s chief public servant” – Amb. Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett...
Following President Dr Irfaan Ali's announcement on Friday evening of Guyana's Candidature for Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), former Foreign Affairs Minister and...
Boat captain dies, nephew injured during boat mishap in Moruca River
A 55-year-old businessman/boat captain, John Henry called "Johnny", of Kumaka Waterfront, Moruca, North-West District, was killed, and his nephew, Stephon, is currently hospitalised following...
Guyanese company achieves historic first with new offshore pipe fabrication scope
Georgetown, Guyana - June 13, 2026: Government officials, industry representatives and private sector stakeholders gathered at Friedlander Guyana's facility on June 9 to celebrate...
Interpol, FBI engaged to hold Omar Malik accountable – Housing Ministry
SEE BELOW STATEMENT:
GEORGETOWN, GUYANA — The Ministry of Housing - Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA), wishes to inform the public regarding ongoing enforcement...
Guyana records over 40k visitor arrivals in May 2026
Guyana recorded some 40,149 visitor arrivals last month, marking a 20.6 per cent increase over the period in 2025 and the strongest May performance...
WIN MP on $125,000 bail for assault, threatening behaviour charges
We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) Opposition Member of Parliament (MP), Deon La Cruz, has been placed on $125,000 bail after being slapped with charges...
Court dismisses defamation case against Guyana Times filed by Charles Ceres
…editor, publisher awarded $1M in costs
The High Court has dismissed a defamation claim against the editor and publisher of Guyana Times, which was filed...
Guyana to nominate Ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett for UN Secretary General post
Guyana is seeking the United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG) seat and has decided to nominate former Foreign Affairs Minister and current Permanent Representative of Guyana...
