Local Government Ministry inks $1.6B security contract; over 1800 persons to gain employment

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Suriname’s House Speaker calls on President Ramotar

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By Kurt Campbell - Suriname’s House Speaker Dr. Jennifer Geerlings-Simons along with an 11 member delegation commenced a three day visit to Guyana beginning...

Amerindian Assoc. not pleased with US$10M Land Agreement; accuse Gov’t, UNDP ignoring their concerns

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By Kurt Campbell – Several Members of the Amerindian Peoples Association staged a protest in front of the Guyana International Conference Centre   on...

Fort Wellington receives extended Secondary School

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- Region 5 saw a significant boost in its development as the extension to the Fort Wellington Secondary School was commissioned by Minister of...

Update: Motorcyclist loses right arm, pillion rider suffers broken limbs in Berbice smash up

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- An accident on the No.27 Public Road West Coast Berbice involving three motor cars and a motorcycle left approximately six persons injured. The...

More attention needed to tackle problems facing the ‘boy child’ – iNews Poll

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– Following a week of voting, participants of the iNews Poll voted that society is not giving adequate attention to the unique problems...

PNC/R in full elections mode

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- The Peoples National Congress Reform (PNCR) is in full campaign mode. The Party has formally launched its campaign for Local Government Elections. Winston...

A microscopic view of the Macro -The 10th Parliament

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By Kurt Campbell – If ever there was a moment Guyanese were disappointed in their parliamentarians, it would be today. This is not “Kurt...

UN calls for sustained momentum as it counts down to the 2015 deadline for...

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By Kurt Campbell – The United Nations (UN) have issued a call for the ramping-up of action to generate momentum as its counts down...

Guyana can achieve nutrition security by 2025 – Ramsammy

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–Guyana can become one of the first countries in the world to achieve nutrition security by 2025. This sentiment was expressed by Agriculture Minister...

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Guyana is open for business – Min. Benn tells French delegation

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Guyana is open for business and welcomes investors seeking opportunities in its rapidly expanding economy, according to Minister within the Ministry of Housing, Vanessa...

CANU seizes over 226kg ganja, gun & ammo during Berbice operations

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The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) has, over the past days, seized a quantity of cannabis, one shotgun and over 100 rounds of ammunition during...

Former Reg. 6 REO remanded to prison for causing death of Canje businessman

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Former Regional Executive Officer (REO) for Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), Dr. Veerasammy Ramayya, has been remanded to prison over the death of businessman Ishwarnauth...

Reg. 3 records 189% increase in fires as deliberate burning sparks concerns 

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The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) has raised serious concerns over a 189 per cent increase in fire incidents across Region Three (Essequibo Islands–West Demerara)...

GBTI launches CARE initiative to coincide with 190th anniversary

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As it celebrates an extraordinary 190 years of service to Guyana, the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) has unveiled its CARE initiative...

Aspiring cardiothoracic surgeon named UG’s 2026 Valedictorian

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Twenty-four-year-old Amrita Ghandatt, an aspiring cardiothoracic surgeon, has been named the University of Guyana’s 2026 Valedictorian. Amrita read for a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor...

MoE inks MoUs for TVET trainees hands-on experience 

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The Ministry of Education's Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Unit on Tuesday inked two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to enhance collaboration between...

US revokes Visa of MV Barima CoI Chair; says Pres. Ali rejects his offer...

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The United States Government has revoked the visa of Justice Godfrey Phillip Smith of Belize who is now serving as Chairman of the MV...

Forest fires threaten homes, farmland in Karisparu

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Forest fires in Karisparu, Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni), have damaged agricultural lands and housing materials, with several residential properties remaining under threat as a multi-agency...

GHDS 2026 Diwali motorcade: Golden Om Dharmic Youth Organisation takes top prize

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Creativity, cultural expression and religious devotion took centre stage at the 2026 Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabah motorcade, as mandirs were recognised for their elaborate...