GGDMA supports govt’s “zero tolerance” campaign
says 2026 marks the year to rid the sector of bad actors, embrace modernization
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) has...
Authorities shut down several illegal mining operations, minerals detained, legal proceedings initiated
The Government of Guyana, led by the Ministry of Natural Resources in collaboration with the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) and the Guyana...
GGMC suspends 107 mining licences, operations for non-compliance
The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) has announced the immediate suspension of all mining operations and related authorisations for certain operators who have...
Undocumented individuals processed, gold seized & persons of interest verified in Central G/Town
See the statement below from the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission:
The Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Natural Resources, carried out joint operations...
High-level meeting convenes to tackle reduced gold declarations
The Natural Resources Ministry in collaboration with the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) on Wednesday convened a high-level meeting to address concerns...
Ramp up declarations to meet 2025 national targets – GGDMA urges miners
...reiterates call to sell only to licensed dealers or the Gold Board
Georgetown, Guyana ( 2025/12/05) The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association
(GGDMA) is once...
Brazilians arrested for illegal mining in Iwokrama Protected Area
Ongoing efforts of the Iwokrama International Centre together with support from the Government of Guyana agencies to stem the illegal gold mining situation within...
Pres Ali pledges new road links, mining lands, job creation for Bartica
President Irfaan Ali says his Government has laid out an ambitious development plan to transform Bartica into a powerhouse for mining, forestry, agriculture, and...
‘I have chosen PPP for a secure future for my child’ – first-time expecting...
Expectant father for the first time, David Daniels, has declared that he has chosen the People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) to ensure a secure future...
Canadian company hits high-grade gold in Guyana
Drilling by G2 Goldfields (TSX: GTWO) has returned results as high as 13.5 metres grading 4 grams gold per tonne at the company’s New...
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Fisherman missing, feared drowned after boat mishap in Atlantic Ocean
A 33-year-old fisherman from Abary, West Coast Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice), is feared drowned after a series of mishaps at sea during a fishing...
Health Ministry commissions Eccles Wellness Centre to promote preventive care among staff
The Ministry of Health today commissioned a new Wellness Centre at Eccles, East Bank Demerara, marking a significant step in advancing preventive healthcare and...
With over 100 new cases annually, Guyana working to eliminate cervical cancer by 2050
PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF THE NCDs MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL HPV AWARENESS DAY
Today, March 4th, is International HPV Awareness Day. The...
Guyanese Ronley Bynoe extradited to US to face fraud charges
See full statement from the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP):
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Mrs. Shalimar Ali-Hack, SC, wishes to advise that Guyanese-born...
Govt constructing new roadway at Leonora to connect to Versailles-to-Parika Highway
A new 7.7-kilometre asphaltic roadway is set to be constructed in Leonora, which will then connect to the Versailles to Parika Highway, marking a...
DR company interested in developing cocoa industry in Guyana
President Dr Irfaan Ali recently met with representatives of Dominican Republic (DR) company Rizek Cacao, who have expressed interest in establishing operations in Guyana.
The...
US$10.8M modern recreational Guyana-China Friendship Park to open in April
The US$10.8 million Guyana-China Friendship-Joe Vieira Park is nearing completion, with its official opening slated for April.
Joe Vieira Park, rebranded the Guyana–China Friendship Park,...
Pres. Ali urges peace talks in Middle East
President Dr Irfaan Ali has urged the global community to prioritise dialogue as tension escalates in the Middle East, emphasising the need for peace,...
Relatives of father of 2 killed along Lusignan Public Road seek justice
A 43-year-old labourer and father of two was on Sunday evening struck down and killed along Lusignan Public Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD), while...
Happy Acres man charged for dangerous driving, uninsured vehicle
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Riyad Ahmad, a 23-year-old resident of Happy Acres, East Coast Demerara, who was arrested and charged with...
