Guyana

–improving living standards of all Guyanese in 2026, President Ali says in message to the nation PRESIDENT Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has outlined an agenda for 2026 centred on strengthening public services, expanding economic opportunities, and ensuring that national growth translates more directly into improved living standards for all Guyanese. The […]

A FULL assessment of gold mining activities is set to take place on January 5, signalling potential policy changes in the country’s mining sector, President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced. Speaking during an interview with journalists and students on Tuesday, the Head of State said the assessment is expected to examine compliance, operational practices, and

–more in store to enhance teachers’ welfare –as newly appointed members of Teaching Service Commission gets down to work SEVEN members were, on Wednesday, sworn in to serve on the Teaching Service Commission (TSC) which is set to play a critical role in shaping the country’s education system. Those administered the oath of office at

– President Irfaan Ali waives administrative and survey fees HOME ownership gives families security, dignity, and the freedom to invest in their future. It allows children to grow up with stability, inspires confidence to start businesses, and unlocks access to financial opportunities. For generations, residents of Greenwich Park, East Bank Essequibo, […]

THE Guyana Defence Force will be further integrated into the country’s economy with the establishment of a commercial arm of the military apparatus to support regional trade and food production. This is according to President Dr Irfaan Ali, who, during an interview with journalists and students on Tuesday said that this initiative is among several

AS the first phase of construction begins to transform the current Parika Stelling into an International Port facility, Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, said the project will unlock new and major economic opportunities for Guyana. During a live broadcast on Monday, Minister Edghill said the upgraded Parika Terminal is intended to play a

WITH Guyana experiencing the largest wave of industrial and commercial boom unmatched at any other point in its history, this surge is fuelling job creation while reshaping the nation’s landscape. This was highlighted by the Senior Minister within the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh, during a recently-aired […]

THE Embassy of Colombia, in collaboration with the University of Guyana (UG), hosted a cultural presentation titled “Sound and Stages of Origin – Fusion Cultural Evening” on December 1, 2025, at the Umana Yana in Kingston, Georgetown, highlighting ongoing cultural co-operation between the two countries through music and the performing arts. The event […]

THE People’s Progressive Party extends warm New Year’s greetings to all Guyanese at home and across the Diaspora as we welcome 2026 with renewed faith, hope, and confidence in our collective future. This new year dawns at a moment of significance for our country and our Party. Having been entrusted with a renewed mandate by

On behalf of the Board and Secretariat of the Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG), we extend our warmest wishes for a happy and prosperous New Year to all tourism and hospitality stakeholders across Guyana. As we reflect on the past year, we recognise the dedication and hard work of the countless businesses, professionals,

…says women creating massive opportunities in leadership President Dr Irfaan Ali on Tuesday praised the growing role of women in Guyana’s development, describing women as trailblazers who are creating “massive opportunities” across leadership, business, technology, agriculture and other key sectors. The President made the remarks during a live […]

More than $14.5 billion has been disbursed to 248 Amerindian villages over the past three years through Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS), according to Minister of Amerindian Affairs Sarah Browne-Shadeek. Speaking during a live broadcast on Tuesday, the Minister said the funding represents recognition of the role Indigenous communities play […]

Health Ministry Dr Frank Anthony has disclosed that as early as next year, elements of the revamped Emergency Medical Services will start to be rolled out, as the Government works with New York-based Northwell Health to streamline and modernise this critical aspect of the healthcare sector. In a video posted on the Health Ministry’s social The post […]

Police say three males, including a 17-year-old, have admitted to their involvement in the killing of 61-year-old Chinese national Chen Yongping during a robbery at Cumberland, East Canje. In an official statement, Police confirmed that the suspects, two 29-year-old men from the Fort Ordinance Housing Scheme and the 17-year-old from Bun Bush Dam, Canje, […]

A 52-year-old labourer is now nursing a chop wound to his head following an altercation with a taxi driver on Sunday at Beezie, Enmore, East Coast Demerara (ECD). Police stated that the labourer and the taxi driver are neighbours, and on the day in question at about 00:30h, an argument broke out between them, which The post Enmore labourer chopped during […]