Guyana

PRESIDENT, Dr Irfaan Ali has said Venezuelan rhetoric over claims to Guyana’s Essequibo has “reduced substantially” since the arrest of President Nicolás Maduro, but stressed that Guyana is prepared for any kind of reaction once the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rules on the border controversy.   In a sit‑down interview with Al Jazeera in

MINISTER within the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Information, Kwame McCoy, on Sunday condemned Opposition’s reckless defence of illegal electricity connections, saying that the stance go against against responsible leadership. In a statement, the minister warned that opposition leaders must refrain from encouraging illegally. The […]

-identifies Development Bank, education, LCDS support as pathways to entrepreneurship   SENIOR Aviation Adviser and Member of Parliament, Lenox Shuman, has urged Indigenous youth to take greater advantage of financing, education, and other support available to develop businesses and create new economic opportunities in their communities.   Shuman made the […]

-President Ali says country is no dumping ground, can reject individuals if unsatisfied   PRESIDENT Dr. Irfaan Ali has defended Guyana’s human rights credentials, and insisted that the country is conducting its own independent vetting of foreign deportees arriving from the United States under a new assisted voluntary return arrangement.   In an […]

–highlights ongoing investments to enhance processing capacity, improve value-added production   PRIME Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips has stressed the need to ensure Indigenous farmers have reliable markets for their produce, as he outlined a raft of government investments aimed at transforming hinterland communities from subsistence […]

UN Secretary-General António Guterres told leaders of a bloc of major emerging economies in New Delhi on Sunday that a more balanced global order requires an overhaul of the institutions built after the Second World War, including the UN Security Council.   The group – Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa and several other nations

THE Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL) has invested more than $50 million in specialised training as it prepares its workforce to operate the new Guyana National Control Centre, which will provide real-time monitoring and control of the national electricity grid.   This was disclosed by head of the power company’s Engineering and Projects Department,

–Minister McCoy urges citizens; cautions them not to be distracted by Mohamed’s diversionary tactics   MINISTER within the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Information Kwame McCoy has accused Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed of attempting to sow division among Guyanese communities.   McCoy, speaking during an Amerindian Heritage […]

— warns against political posturing, points to PPP/C’s impressive record of investment   MINISTER within the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Information, Kwame McCoy, has hailed Amerindian Heritage Month as a powerful symbol of Guyana’s commitment to inclusion, development, and respect for its first peoples.   He made this known […]

    SKELDON Line Path Secondary School is pleased to welcome FLOW, a Recover Guyana project being implemented in collaboration with the Greater Guyana Initiative and the Ministry of Education.   Recently, a training session and handing-over ceremony was held at the school. The session was informative, engaging and greatly beneficial to our school […]

Some 35.4 kilograms (kg) of cannabis and a sum of Guyanese currency were reportedly found during a Police operation on Wednesday evening at Five Mile, Ituni Road, Upper Demerara River, Region 10. The discovery has led to the arrest of a 40-year-old resident of Siberia Mines, Upper Demerara River. According to reports received, Police observed The post […]

– as Commission receives low submissions Attorney General (AG) and Legal Affairs Minister Anil Nandlall says that the Constitution Reform Commission (CRC) may have to look at new ways to generate public interest in the process that aims to review Guyana’s constitution, given the low submission of recommendations so far. Back in July, the Commission The […]

– as corn & coconut production increased by over 300% in last 5 years Guyana’s agriculture sector has recorded significant growth across most areas over the past five years, with increased production in crops, livestock and emerging value chains contributing to the country’s push for greater food security and reduced dependence on imports. […]

The Muslim Youth Organisation of Guyana (MYO) will host the Grand Finals of the National Qaseeda Competition 2026 on Saturday, September 12, at the MYO Complex, Woolford Avenue, Georgetown, from 18:30h. The Grand Finals represent the culmination of an initiative aimed at reviving the rich tradition of Qaseeda singing in Guyana and contributing to the The […]

Senior Minister within the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh, has highlighted significant improvements in Guyana’s financial sector, noting a sharp decline in non-performing loans alongside substantial growth in credit to the Private Sector. He made the disclosures while addressing a UK Export Finance (UKEF) Private […]