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$277.9M Mabaruma Magistrate’s Court commissioned

By: La'Wanda McAllister  Residents of Region One (Barima-Waini) will now have improved access to justice with the commissioning of the Mabaruma Magistrate’s Court, a state-of-the-art...

Crime & Security

Teacher shot, robbed of $250k at Turkeyen home

Shawn Thomas, a 53-year-old teacher of Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, is currently hospitalised after he was shot and robbed of $250,000 cash at his home. Based...

Politics

In the future, Govt to create more opportunities for citizens to...

  Noting that the aggregate deposits in the local banking system has grown significantly over the years, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has explained that...

Court

Miner on $30k bail over ganja possession charge

Terrence Hawker, a 37-year-old miner of Sixth Avenue, Bartica, was charged on Friday for 'Possession of Narcotics for the Purpose of Trafficking'. The charge was...
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Sports

“No one can push me harder than I push myself” – race car driver...

As hundreds of motor racing fanatics converge at the South Dakota Circuit for the first of a series of drag meets today, 26-year-old Mohamed...

Regional Four Day: Imlach, Nandu & Permaul powered Harpy Eagles win over CCC

After a rocky start to the match, hosts Guyana Harpy Eagles (GHE) held their nerve on Day 2 of the West Indies Championships to...

Dozens of young Chess players participating in Kitty Square Mall U16 Championship

The 2025 National Under 16 Chess Championships, hosted by the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF), roll into action today (Saturday, February 8, 2025) at the...

Global Super League 2025 set for July in Guyana

The ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) 2025 has been confirmed to run from 8 to 18 July, 2025. All 11 matches of the...

Pres. Ali announces another $400m to upgrade sport infrastructure in Region 3

His Excellency, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced an additional investment of $400 million to upgrade critical sports infrastructure in Region Three, ensuring...

Oil & Gas

Exxon still interested in shallow block won during auction; mulling carbon capture there

Oil giant ExxonMobil remains very much interested in the S8 block it won in the 2022 bid round, with ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) President...

Opposition will not kill GtE Project – VP Jagdeo

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has declared that the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government will not allow efforts by the Opposition to kill the highly...

Guyana invited to chair group of new oil producing countries – Bharrat

Guyana has been invited to chair a group of the world’s newest oil producing countries, a development described by Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat...

New US$300M Vreed-en-Hoop Shore Base will help position Guyana as transport hub – Pres...

The US$300 million Vreed-en-Hoop shore base, a product of collaboration between local and foreign investors with support from the Government, was officially opened on...

Afreximbank is a Diamond Sponsor of Guyana Energy Conference

The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo (GECSCE), scheduled to be held from February 18th to 21st, 2025 has welcomed the African Export-Import...
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World & Regional News

Guyanese businesses looking to forge new partnerships, expand market access at...

See below for a statement from GO-Invest on Guyana's participation in Barbados' Agro Fest: Guyana Delegation to Showcase Economic Growth and Regional Collaboration at Agro...

Opinion

My endorsement of President Mohamed Irfaan Ali

Dear Editor, This year, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali will complete his first term in office, having served as the President of the Co-operative Republic...

Eyewitness

EYEWITNESS: Tussle… with Trini carpetbaggers

Looks like these Trinis won’t ever give up on preventing us from benefitting from our oil industry, just as they’ve done for 100 years...