Eritrean born Muslim scholar for Youman Nabi celebrations in Guyana
The Central Islamic Organization of Guyana (CIOG) has announced that it will be observing the upcoming Youman Nabi celebrations with a series of special...
Over half million touched down at CJIA in 2015
Commercial and Administrative Manager of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) Corporation, Dursatty Doodnauth, has reported that 2015 was another successful year for the...
We shall not be moved! …Govt refuses to budge in sending Welch on leave...
The A Partnership for National Unity/ Alliance for Change (APNU/AFC) Coalition Government has refused to budge in its position regarding calls being made to...
Singer Natalie Cole dies
International news outlets are reporting that singer Natalie Cole, whose hit songs included the duet ‘Unforgettable’ with her father Nat 'King' Cole, has died...
24-year-old man is first murder victim of 2016
Guyana has recorded its first murder victim of 2016. The Guyana Police Force (GPF) in a press statement this morning reported at about 0010h....
New Year’s resolution: President commits to building public trust and confidence
As across the Nation, Guyanese ushered in Guyana's Jubilee year, President David Granger, like many others, spent the time in prayer and reflection at...
Increased focus on promoting healthier lifestyles in 2016
Health authorities here in Guyana have made it clear that this year (2016), increased focus will be placed on addressing issues relating to Chronic...
Changes in ministerial responsibilities aimed at meeting national needs – Govt
President David Granger, after seven months in office, has said that he has had the opportunity to identify policy areas that need strengthened Ministerial...
Twelve organisations receive National Awards
To usher in the new year (2016) -the commencement of Guyana’s 50th Independence Anniversary- the Government of Guyana has honoured twelve cultural and religious...
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‘Energy balance key to global future’ – Pres Ali tells industry leaders
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali used the world’s premier offshore energy forum on Monday to outline a case that the global conversation must shift...
Soldier shot, injured during patrol along western border in Reg. 7
See full statement from the Guyana Defence Force:
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) confirms that one of its ranks was injured earlier today during a...
Cuban nationals remanded over alleged human trafficking ring in Guyana
Two Cuban nationals were on Monday remanded to prison after appearing before Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, where they denied multiple...
MoPW condemns destruction of newly-constructed sidewalks at Aubrey Barker, Diamond Back Road
See full statement from the Ministry of Public Works:
The Ministry of Public Works has observed structural destruction of recently completed sidewalks and drainage covers...
FIFA bans former Guyana football official Alves for five years over harassment
FIFA's independent Ethics Committee has banned former Guyana Football Federation (GFF) General Secretary Ian Alves from all football-related activities for five years after finding...
Guyanese abroad returning home to access pensions – Pres Ali
Highlighting Guyana’s growing appeal as a place to live and retire, President Dr Irfaan Ali said that increasing numbers of Guyanese in the diaspora...
Pres. Ali receives Visionary Leadership Award in recognition of his steadfast leadership
President Dr Irfaan Ali last evening received the Visionary Leadership Award from the Bilateral Chambers in Houston, Texas, in recognition of his steadfast leadership...
Dr Singh leads Guyana’s first-ever delegation to SelectUSA Investment Summit
Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh is leading Guyana’s first-ever delegation to the SelectUSA Investment Summit, currently taking place in Maryland, United States of America...
‘Venezuela accepted 1899 Award for over 60 years’ – ICJ told
Distinguished international law professor Dr Nilufer Oral on Monday presented extensive historical and legal evidence before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) showing that...
Mishael Henry cops 1st place in 7th Poetry Slam competition
Guyana Times journalist Mishael Henry delivered a standout performance to secure first place at the latest Poetry Slam Guyana Championship, outshining 10 other competitors...
