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Guyana must be paid for maintaining standing forest — Ali to int’l community

On the sidelines of the COP26 climate summit in Scotland, President Dr Irfaan Ali continued his bilateral engagements by discussing Guyana’s efforts to preserve...

UK briefed on Guyana’s climate change plans and concerns

President Dr Irfaan Ali held bilateral discussions with the United Kingdom’s Minister for Europe and the Americas (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office), Wendy Morton,...

Guyana ready to work with int’l community to fight climate change – Pres. Ali...

Statement of His Excellency Dr Mohammed Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, to the 26th Session of the Conference of Parties...

Covid: FDA officials back Pfizer jab for children over five in US

A US government panel has voted to recommend the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine should to be given to children aged five to 11. The Food and...

President Ali arrives in Dubai for Expo2020

President Dr Irfaan Ali has arrived in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates for the Dubai 2020 Expo. Shortly after arriving, the President met representatives of...

Ghanaian experts review Guyana’s local content legislation

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, currently in Ghana on a three-day visit, has held talks with his Ghanian counterpart Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and has announced...

U.S. will accept WHO-approved COVID-19 vaccines for international visitors

WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - The United States will accept the use by international visitors of COVID-19 vaccines authorized by U.S. regulators or the...

WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook all go down in major outage

WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook have all gone down in a major outage. The three apps are all owned by Facebook, and run on shared...

Russia sees no hurdles for WHO approval of Sputnik V vaccine

(Reuters) - All the barriers to register Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine with the World Health Organization (WHO) have been cleared and only some...

Guyana to update regional heads, UN about Venezuela’s renewed claims

The Guyana Government plans to formally notify Heads of Government in the Caribbean and Latin American regions and the United Nations about the accord...

Recent Articles

Global Super League trophy unveiled

The trophy for ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) has been unveiled by Guyana’s President, His Excellency President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and shown...

3 cops under close arrest as OPR probes shooting incident at Lethem

See below for a statement from the Guyana Police Force: The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is looking into the circumstances surrounding the alleged shooting...

23-Y-O woman hospitalised after stabbed, chopped by GDF rank

Litisha Reynolds, a 23-year-old female resident from No. 30 Village, West Coast Berbice, is now hospitalised in critical condition after she was stabbed multiple...

Motorcyclist killed on Corentyne Highway

An unlicensed motorcyclist was on Friday afternoon killed after driving into a parked lorry along the Corentyne Highway in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne). Dead is...

Corentyne fire that killed 5 was deliberately set – Divisional Fire Officer

The recent fire at No. 64 Village Corentyne, Berbice which claimed the lives of a mother and her four children was an act of...

No decision yet on use of biometrics at 2025 polls – GECOM Chair

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is yet to decide on the use of biometrics at next year’s polls even after a feasibility study was...

Customs Officer charged for exposing genitals to policeman

Jamal Forde, a 36-year-old Customs Officer from Providence, EBD, was who was arrested on 2024-09-03 by Police at the Sparendaam Station, was charged today...

Guyanese wins prestigious Lambeth Cross for outstanding service

Sheran Harper, A.A., has been awarded the Cross of St Augustine for Services to the Anglican Communion, recognising her exceptional contributions over more than...

Brutus slapped with more charges, granted $1.4M bail

Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus has been slapped with additional criminal charges. Brutus, a businessman named Corwin Nicholson and a Police Sergeant named Latoya...

Letter: ‘No’ to electronics and biometrics in 2025 Guyana elections

Dear Editor, Just recently, Anil Nandlall, AG and Minister of Legal Affairs, succinctly and definitively commented that “They (the PNC especially), will do everything within...