Heavy rainfall disrupts some access routes in Reg 9
The Government of Guyana is closely monitoring the impact of persistent heavy rainfall affecting several communities across Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), with authorities...
Corentyne villages under water due to heavy rains, locked sluices
Several communities along the upper Corentyne were left dealing with floodwaters on Tuesday after days of intense rainfall, combined with lock sluices, resulted in...
Mackenzie-Wismar bridge staff to be employed by Ministry of Public Works
Staff of the current Mackenzie-Wismar bridge in Region 10 will be employed by the Ministry of Public Works when the US$35 million Mackenzie-Wismar bridge...
$880M Charity wharf now 14% complete as major foundation works underway
Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Madanlall Ramraj related that the new $880 million Charity wharf project will significantly improve livelihoods, trade and...
Largest investment yet to elevate Mashramani as showcase of Guyana’s heritage
In a vibrant celebration of rhythm, movement, and national pride, Mashramani 2026 was officially launched on Friday at the Railway Courtyard in Georgetown.
Recognising that...
GDF pays tribute to Warrant Officer Class II Maurees Skeete
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) mourns the passing of Warrant Officer Class II Maurees Skeete, a dedicated leader whose service to the Force spanned...
75% of Linden to Mabura Hill road paved
Works are advancing on the highly anticipated all-weather road to Lethem, with 75 per cent of the paving on the first section, Linden to...
US$161M Soesdyke-Linden Highway upgrade now halfway mark
The overall construction works on the US$161 million Soesdyke-Linden Highway are now about 50 percent complete, placing the landmark project at its halfway point....
New Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge to be ready in June – MoPW
Construction works on the Mackenzie–Wismar Bridge in Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Upper Berbice), are nearing completion, with the Public Works Ministry saying that the...
Claims and Objections Exercise begins on January 5 – GECOM
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has announced that it will begin a claims and objections exercise on Monday, January 5, 2026, regarding entries on...
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Portugal great Cristiano Ronaldo has announced retirement from int’l soccer
Cristiano Ronaldo won't play for Portugal anymore, ending on Thursday a career that spanned six World Cups and included a European title and the...
Road Shoulder Improvement Programme gets underway in Georgetown
The Public Works Ministry on Thursday stated that it has awarded contracts to improve road shoulders across Georgetown, with works already underway in some...
Outgoing passenger busted with raw gold at CJIA fined $100K
An outgoing Guyanese passenger who was intercepted at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri, on Thursday with a quantity of raw gold was fined...
14 Cuban women rescued in suspected TIP operation in Bartica
Some 14 Cuban women suspected of having been trafficked were found at a location in Bartica, Region Seven, during an investigation into a female...
Guyana welcomes US sanctions against India-based duo over fraudulent use of National Flag
Guyana has supported sanctions imposed by the United States on an India-based maritime network accused of illegally using the country’s national flag to disguise...
Wholesale, retail businesses put on notice over labour-law breaches
…as GCCI calls for fair enforcement to protect compliant businesses
The Labour and Manpower Planning Ministry has warned businesses in the wholesale and retail sectors...
Brazilian nationals charged with illegal entry, ordered to leave Guyana within 24-hour
Five Brazilian nationals pleaded guilty to illegally entering Guyana during a virtual appearance before Magistrate Ravindra Mohabir at the Suddie Magistrate's Court on Wednesday.
Charge...
Forde, Jangoo & Mangru earn 1st contracts as CWI confirms 2026–27 retainers
Matthew Forde, Amir Jangoo and Mandy Mangru have earned their first West Indies international retainer contracts, and John Campbell returns to the list, as...
Guyana, India ink major bilateral agreements
President Dr Irfaan Ali and the Minister of External Affairs of India, Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar signed three major bilateral agreements aimed at bolstering relations...
103 road deaths recorded so far in 2026 despite 16% decline in accidents
Despite a 16 per cent decline in total traffic accidents between January 1 and October 31, 2026, Guyana has recorded 103 road deaths so...
