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...
GGMC, Ministries of Labour & Health inspect mining operations
Inspections were recently conducted on several mining operations in the Puruni area in Region Seven.
The inspections were spearheaded by the Ministries of Labour and...
GGDMA helps small miner get back to operation with donation of Off-Road Motorbike &...
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) has responded to the needs of a small miner who is facing difficulty getting back into...
Govt inks deal with GMIN to bolster mining sector workforce
The Government of Guyana, through the Guyana Mining School and Technical Training Centre (GMSTCI), recently signed with GMIN Ventures Guyana Inc. (GMIN) a Memorandum...
Crackdown on gold smuggling will intensify – Minister Bharrat
Urging persons with information on gold smuggling to come forward, Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, has assured that the crackdown on gold smuggling...
1.7 million tonnes of bauxite produced in 2024
Guyana’s bauxite industry is experiencing a significant resurgence. The 1.7 million tonnes of bauxite that was produced in 2024 represents a 225 per cent...
Nearly US$1B earned from gold in 2024 as large-scale producers restart, expand operations
Guyana recorded a sizeable increase in gold production last year, with Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat revealing that gold brought in earnings to...
Gold sector projected to grow by 2.1% for remainder of 2024 amid Govt’s clamp-down...
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) government’s efforts to clamp down on gold smuggling and non-declaration of gold have started to bear fruit, with President...
Recent Articles
Vaping restrictions timely, necessary – Muslim community
See full statement below:
Muslim Community Statement on Vaping
The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG) and the Muslim Youth Organisation of Guyana (MYO) offer their...
Govt reaffirms commitment to extractive sector governance at EITI Meeting
The Government of Guyana reaffirmed its commitment to transparency and accountability in the extractive sector at the recent EITI Board meeting and Global Conference...
Pres Ali announces restrictions on vape imports amid public health concerns
President Irfaan Ali on Saturday announced restrictions on the importation of vaping products into Guyana, citing growing concerns over their use among children and...
1 arrested after multi-million-dollar robbery on Essequibo Coast
Police on the Essequibo Coast have arrested one person in connection with an armed robbery committed on a staff attached to a popular hardware...
Guyana secures upgrade in OECD country risk classification
... Finance Minister says move a major signal of confidence in Guyanese economy
Georgetown, Ministry of Finance, October 17, 2026: The Ministry of Finance is...
Guyana prioritising development before investing oil funds – Bharrat
Although a Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Investment Committee is already in place, the Guyana Government is not yet ready to invest funds held in...
GDF gets 21 newly qualified paratroopers
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has added 21 newly qualified paratroopers to its pool of airborne personnel thus adding to the specialised options available...
ICC to appoint expert to determine deadlock over US$214.4M Exxon cost claim
The International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has been tasked with appointing a sole expert as efforts continue to...
New $180M Onderneeming Community Facility creates space for youth development, stronger ties in Reg....
A space for children to play, families to spend time together, youths to build skills and neighbours to connect as a community — the...
Hotels urged to increase procurement of goods, services from local suppliers
As the local tourism and hospitality sector grows, subject Minister Susan Rodrigues is calling on hotels to increase their procurement of goods and services...
