22 Essequibo residents get financial assistance through steel, cement subsidy programme

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Myrtle Vanlange is among the 22 Region Two families who are now able to build their homes after receiving financial support through the government’s...

National Assembly approves $30.5B for $100,000 cash grant

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The National Assembly has approved $30.5 billion for the $100,000 cash grant initiative that was announced by Government. This was part of two financial...

Public servants will still get their retroactive salary increases – Jagdeo

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Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday confirmed that the $100,000 one-off cash grant initiative will not replace the retroactive salary increases public servants...

Fire erupts at DDL’s Diamond facility

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A fire has erupted at the Diamond, East Bank Demerara (EBD) facility of the Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL). INews will provide more details as it...

Guyana receives additional EU support for forest governance efforts

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Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat on Monday witnessed the signing between the European Union and the Inter American Institute for the Cooperation on...

Over 2200 Guyanese benefited from UWI programmes under GOAL – Pres Ali

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President Dr Irfaan Ali has lauded the current partnership between the Guyana Government and the University of the West Indies, disclosing that over 2000...

CANU intercepts $23M in ganja in Berbice

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Two men were arrested following the interception of 79.6 kilograms of ganja at School Dam, Crabwood Creek, Corentyne Berbice on Thursday. Based on reports received,...

Chevron to buy Hess Corp for $53 billion in all-stock deal

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Oct 23 (Reuters) - Chevron (CVX.N) said on Monday it agreed to buy Hess (HES.N) for $53 billion in stock, the second proposed mega-merger among the biggest U.S....

25 providers receiving trauma team training to better manage victims

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In an effort to effectively manage trauma victims and prevent fatalities, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) resuscitated its trauma team training, after being...

A teacher’s push for smart-tech classrooms

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By Alva Solomon In 2011, Amar Bacchus was in front of a chalkboard, teaching students when he and a friend thought of establishing their own...

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GPL intensifies action against electricity theft

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The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL), through its Loss Reduction Department, conducted an exercise in Coverden, East Bank Demerara, to identify and remove...

13 graduate from inaugural defence studies

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Thirteen professionals, including one female rank, have graduated from the inaugural Certificate in Defence Studies programme of the National Defence Institute (NDI), with Minister...

Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett secures highest ‘encouraged’ votes at UN straw polls

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Guyana’s candidate for United Nations Secretary-General, Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, has moved into the lead following the second United Nations Security Council straw poll, securing the...

GECOM provides clarification on matters raised by WIN

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See full statement from the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM): The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) considers it necessary to provide clarification concerning the matters raised publicly...

Police investigating murder at Mowasie Landing

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See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating an alleged murder which occurred on Thursday August 20, 2026, at Mowasie Landing, Region...

Woman robbed of over $9M in cash at Springlands financial institution 

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See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an alleged Robbery Under Arms which occurred on Thursday August 20, 2026 about 12:45hrs...

GPL renews O&M contracts with PPDI and APAN Energy Services

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The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) has renewed its Operation and Maintenance (O&M) contracts with Power Producers and Distributors Inc. (PPDI) and APAN...

Guyana’s ‘Father of Cycling’ Hassan Mohamed dies at 80

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Guyana’s cycling fraternity has lost one of its most influential figures following the death of former national cycling coach Hassan Mohamed. Mohamed, widely regarded as...

One Communications calls for greater protection of telecoms infrastructure

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One Communications is calling for greater public awareness and collective action to protect Guyana’s telecommunications infrastructure, as incidents of vandalism, copper theft, and accidental...

Guyana eyes Zimbabwe market for rice exports 

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Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, recently received a courtesy call from the Non-Resident Ambassador of the Republic of Zimbabwe to Guyana, Patrick Mutasa. During the...