Sugar workers arrested for blocking road during protest
Several sugar workers were this morning arrested for blocking the road at East Canje, Berbice as they continued to protest.
With plans afoot to reopen...
CJIA to test emergency response procedures tomorrow
See full statement from the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA):
The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) will conduct a Full-Scale Emergency Exercise on Tuesday, September...
Special smartphone bundle launched for UG students
The University of Guyana Students’ Society (UGSS) in collaboration with the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT) company launched a smartphone plan specifically designed to...
Child injured in D’Edward Village fire
Almost four months after her 10-year-old son went missing; a West Berbice mother is now without a dwelling as a fire flattened her one-storey...
Father chops son-in-law over abuse of daughter
A man is nursing severe chop wounds to his head and face after enduring a brutal attack at the hands of his father-in-law.
Injured is...
Mother of 3 found dead at Craig
Just hours after leaving her home, the body of a mother of three was discovered on Saturday evening in Craig on the East Bank...
Teen dies after falling from trailer
A 17-year-old female footballer lost her life on Sunday morning after she fell off of the trailer of a tractor.
Dead is Bella Douglas of...
Berbician wins Global Excellence Award
Guyanese scholar Ashwannie Harripersaud has received the prestigious award for outstanding contribution to global scholarship from India’s Study Group.
A Berbician who has taught at...
Heritage Month: Mom of 3 passionate about Indigenous roots, brings out culture in music
By Alva Solomon
Shunette Thompson is very passionate about her Indigenous culture. The singer belts out new tunes annually, and the popularity of her song...
$60M roundabout commissioned at Eccles/Haags Bosch; 8 interconnecting roads between Eccles & Diamond –...
A massive roundabout was on Saturday evening commissioned at Eccles/Haags Bosch junction on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD), accompanied by the announcement that...
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Health Ministry launches national guidelines to strengthen patient safety, combat AMR
The Ministry of Health, through the Korea-World Bank Partnership Facility, has officially launched the National Guidelines for the Mitigation of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and...
Shout4Change competition launched for young people to turn ideas into action
The search for Guyana’s next national youth environmental speaker has begun.
As global advocates observe Earth Day 2026 under the theme “Our Power, Our Planet,”...
Guyana being positioned to be leading meat producer in region – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali continues to stress the importance of building regional resilience, urging stakeholders in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) to work...
WHO certifies The Bahamas for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV
In a landmark achievement for Caribbean public health, the World Health Organization (WHO), together with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), congratulates The Bahamas...
Health Minister engages stakeholders on further developing physiotherapy services in Guyana
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony accompanied by Dr Ariane Mangar, Director of Disabilities and Rehabilitation Services, yesterday met with the Chief Executive Officer...
Food and Drug Dept. working to approve Mounjaro weight loss drug in Guyana
The Government Analyst-Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) in Guyana is working on approving the use of Mounjaro, a once-weekly, self-injectable medication for managing Type...
$150,000 fine, jail time for driving unregistered vehicles – police warns
Assistant Superintendent of Police Sherwin Henry issued a warning to motorists across Guyana on Wednesday, reminding them that driving unregistered vehicles is a direct...
UG receives 27 applications for Vice Chancellor position
The Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Sir Ronald Sanders, announced today that the University Council has received twenty-seven applications for the position of...
Finance Minister calls on C’bean leaders to redouble efforts to remove trade barriers
As countries in the Caribbean continue to focus on how achieving sustainable and resilient economic growth across the region can be attained in light...
ICJ to hear Guyana-Venezuela border case starting May 4
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will begin oral hearings on Monday, May 4, in the long-standing border controversy between Guyana and Venezuela, a...
