Guyana

–PM Persad-Bissessar confirms imminent official visit PRESIDENT, Dr Irfaan Ali and Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Kamla Persad-Bissessar have decided to create a joint working group focused on investment and trade. This was a clear result of their meetings in Port of Spain on Friday, which both leaders called a turning point in the

–with grants, training, and national showcases ORIGINS, Guyana Fashion Festival 2026 was officially launched Thursday night at the Railway Courtyard in Georgetown, ushering in a new era for Guyana’s creative industry with expanded opportunities, financial support, and nationwide inclusion. Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Susan Rodrigues, […]

CHAIRMAN of the United States Export-Import (EXIM) Bank John Jovanovic has lauded President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s leadership, describing his vision for Guyana and the wider Western Hemisphere as transformative. Jovanovic shared his views following a high-level meeting at State House during his recent visit to Guyana. The US EXIM Chair said the engagement with […]

THE Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Shalimar Ali-Hack, SC, has strongly condemned what she described as the deliberate spread of false, misleading and damaging information by US-indicted businessman Azruddin Mohamed, concerning legal advice issued by her office in a high-profile narcotics case. In a statement, the DPP said the misinformation relates […]

Rescue operation underway in Mahdia-Imbaimadai area –after authorities confirm visual sighting of suspected crash site  THE Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) on Friday confirmed that a missing aircraft has been located, with a rescue operation now underway in the Mahdia–Imbaimadai area. In a press release issued on April 10, 2026, the GCAA said it […]

–with 22 new garbage trucks By Bebi Shafeah Oosman THE Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, continues to advance its nationwide efforts to improve solid-waste management, with 22 trucks handed over to Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), on Friday. The ministry in a press statement  said that all 19 […]

TORONTO’S Mayor Olivia Chow was a special guest last Sunday when the Empowered Life Church marked a historic milestone for the church and community with the launching of Hope Hub, a community-care initiative, bringing hope to the Scarborough community through free meals, grocery support and other practical resources. In a Facebook post, the members of

–Dr Persaud tells Region Two stakeholders MINISTER of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud, has issued a strong call for community leaders across Region Two to take a more active role in addressing growing social challenges, particularly cases of domestic violence and sexual offences. During a high-level engagement at the Anna Regina […]

HUNDREDS of residents capitalised on a comprehensive health fair hosted by the Region Two Health Department at the Anna Regina Car Park, in observance of World Health Day, celebrated annually on April 7. The event was attended by Minister within the Ministry of Public Works Madanlall Ramraj; Regional Chairman Devin Mohan; and Deputy Regional Executive

MAHENDRA Ramkellawan, from LEHR Inc, has been named the winner of the 2026 Guyana leg of the El Dorado Rum Heritage Cocktail Competition, which took place on Friday, April 10, 2026, at Demerara Rum Heritage Centre, Plantation Diamond. According to a press release, Ramkellawan stood out among the finalists with his cocktail, “Toma-soul”, a creative

As Guyana continues to push its green energy transition, Chinese Ambassador Yang Yang has underscored the importance of the mining industry to move away from traditional practices towards a more environmentally-friendly method. She made these remarks during the recent commissioning of the Aurora Solar Farm at the Aurora Gold Mine site in Region Seven […]

…$10M proceeds to go towards animal shelters Guyana’s first son, Zayd Ali, brought a burst of citrus to the lawns of State House as he launched his fourth annual Lemonade Sale, an event aimed at raising funds to support local animal shelters and promote animal welfare. The lawns of State House came alive with citrus The post “I want to help […]

G Mining Ventures’ $3 billion acquisition catapults it to become a significant immediate gold producer with one of the highest current gold profiles, says the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The company announced an agreement to acquire G2 Goldfields on Tuesday. The deal will see both the Canadian companies combine their two adjacent projects […]

…calls for timely medical reports in abuse cases Human Services and Social Security Minister, Dr Vindhya Persaud has called for urgent improvements in the handling of abuse cases, warning that delays in obtaining medical reports, especially in matters of sexual violence, are weakening cases and undermining the pursuit of justice in the courts. The […]

The Supreme Court of Judicature of Guyana has issued a public notice outlining the legal authority of Court Marshals and confirming the execution of a writ of possession in relation to a land dispute on the East Bank of Demerara. According to the notice, Court Marshals function as executive officers of the court and operate The post Court confirms […]