Guyana

See full press release by Republic Bank Guyana: Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited is proud to announce a timely and strategic change to its residential mortgage offerings, further reinforcing its commitment to making homeownership more affordable and accessible for all Guyanese families. In direct response to the Government of Guyana’s transformative housing […]

… cautions that any recurrence would not be taken lightly Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman, on Monday, recalled an arrest warrant issued earlier that day for US-indicted businessman and leader of the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, Azruddin Mohamed, while sternly warning him against future lateness. The warrant was issued at 9:05 hrs after Mohamed

– 1,000+ unit luxury mega development in Guyana Major Hawaiian property developers, Giovanni and Nicola Mola of Coastal Rim Properties (CRP), with a portfolio spanning over 6,000 homes and millions of square feet of commercial space across the United States, today announced the launch of TAJ Dream Ogle, their second major Guyana development, in partnership

-President Ali expresses concern over growing health challenges -says focus has to be on early screening, public education, lifestyle changes IN a community‑centred effort to tackle chronic diseases and promote healthier lifestyles from the ground up, President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced plans for a nationwide primary healthcare programme in partnership […]

–as Guyana looks to accelerate industrialisation of ‘agri’ sector, food industry   A NEW state-of-the-art agricultural training facility is to be established in Region Six, Berbice, as part of a wider push to modernise Guyana’s agricultural sector and develop a robust food industry.   This was revealed on Saturday by President Dr Irfaan Ali during

PRESIDENT Dr Irfaan Ali has called for a deeper, sustained consciousness within society, urging citizens to root their actions in history and spiritual constancy rather than fleeting moments or opportunistic impulses.   Speaking at a Maha Shivratri 2026 observance on Sunday at the Cove and John Ashram, President Ali reflected on his own experiences.  

THE Ministry of Health (MoH), in partnership with the Ministry of Education and the Mount Sinai Health System, has launched the School Health Programme, which aims to ensure that children receive a comprehensive health checkup at least once at the nursery, primary and secondary school levels.   The initiative continues to be rolled out in

THE Ministry of Natural Resources on Sunday announced the rollout of a new “Troy-like” land-allocation model aimed at expanding access to mining lands for small-scale Guyanese miners, while reinforcing compliance and transparency within the gold-mining subsector.   This initiative follows the successful model implemented in the Issano 14 Mile area, […]

-Minister Browne-Shadeek says MINISTER of Amerindian Affairs, Sarah Browne-Shadeek, has described the attacks against her on social media by the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party as purely political.   In a sit down with the Starting Point Podcast, Browne-Shadeek admitted that the attacks have crossed various lines and had a negative effect. But she

THE internal road network in the village of Rupertee in the North Rupununi district, Region Nine, is almost complete. The project is part of the government’s effort to bridge the gap that exists in hinterland communities.   According to the Ministry of Public Works, the project will see existing laterite roads converted to asphaltic concrete,

Members of Guyana’s justice sector recently participated in a refresher training session on the Restorative Justice Act 2022, as authorities continue efforts to strengthen the practical implementation of the landmark legislation. The session, held at the Officers’ Training Centre, Eve Leary, brought together prosecutors, police prosecutors, state […]

…says she remains resolute Amerindian Affairs Minister Sarah Browne-Shadeek has described recent public confrontations and online attacks against her as politically motivated, admitting that the incidents have taken a personal toll and, at times, left her feeling fearful but nonetheless resolute. Speaking on the Starting Point podcast, Browne- Shadeek […]

A 46-year-old construction worker was on Friday sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment for raping a 15-year-old girl in Achawib Village, South Rupununi, Region Nine (Upper Takatu-Upper Essequibo). The sentence was imposed by Justice Priscilla Chandra-Hanif at the High Court in Suddie during the Essequibo Assizes in the matter of The State v. Asif Mohamed […]

…as Police expand community engagement efforts The Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Friday and Saturday conducted a series of community outreach activities across the Ituni, Kwakwani and Mabura districts, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) as part of efforts to strengthen ties with residents and promote public safety. On Friday, a community engagement […]

The Natural Resources Ministry has welcomed the official opening of the $20 billion Guyana Technical Training College Inc (GTTCI) at Port Mourant, Berbice, describing the institution as a major investment in the country’s human capital development. The college was commissioned on Saturday by President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, who announced that Region Six […]