Guyana

–US Ambassador lauds President Irfaan Ali-led administration –credits gov’t for turning oil wealth into national development   UNITED States Ambassador to Guyana Nicole Theriot has praised the Guyanese Government’s use of oil revenues to drive wide‑ranging infrastructure development, describing the current leadership as acting in the “best […]

–as President Ali meets with outgoing country director PRESIDENT Dr Irfaan Ali highlighted the World Bank as an extraordinary partner in Guyana’s development, as discussions on Monday surrounded education priorities, climate resilience and drainage. The discussions took place during a meeting at State House with outgoing World Bank Country Director for […]

–President Ali describes former Suriname President Santokhi in message on his passing   PRESIDENT Dr Irfaan Ali has expressed profound sadness at the passing of former President of Suriname, Chandrikapersad Santokhi, describing him as a “fine statesman” and a trusted friend of Guyana. In a statement issued on behalf of the Government and people of

–reduce cost burdens on residents by bringing crucial services closer to residents of Region Two REGION Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) is set to experience a major boost in development and public service delivery with the new Government of Guyana’s modern GoG Service Centre at Cotton Field, which will be opened soon. Chairman of the Regional Democratic Council

Says US ‘firmly believes’ father and son duo guilty   UNITED States Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, has made it clear that the case against US-indicted businessmen Nazar Mohamed and Azruddin Mohamed is grounded in what she described as strong, prosecutable evidence, not politics. Speaking during an interview on Sources, hosted by Svetlana […]

–Finance Minister says, as $100,000 cash grant distribution continues –over 13,000 persons to receive payments in next 24 hours SOME $6.2 billion has been disbursed to 62,026 citizens directly into their bank accounts, in what Senior Minister in the office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh has described as an early

A WOMEN-LED homestead greenhouse agricultural project in Tiger Bay is expected to generate an estimated $1.9 million in revenue, following an early harvest of celery just six weeks after the initiative was launched. President Dr. Irfaan Ali recently shared a progress update on the project, highlighting the early success of the shade house demonstration at

-expanded financing through IPED empowering more women, youth, creatives ALONGSIDE international investment and new sectors, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are drivers of Guyana’s economic development. This fact has been highlighted across sectors and among a number of demographics. With increased lending, improved access to financing and […]

REPUBLIC Bank Limited (RBL) Guyana is making banking easier for its customers with the introduction of RepublicOnboard.   With this new service option, persons can now open a new account online as this smooth online solution allows them to handle the entire application process wherever they are. And the best part is that no branch

MORE than one hundred entrepreneurs, government officials, and development partners filled the GAICO Construction Building on New Market Street for the inaugural Entrepreneurs Connect: March Mixer, hosted by the Guyana Youth Entrepreneurship Chamber (GYEC).   Organisers said the recently held event signals the start of a structured, long-term push to […]

Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh on Monday announced that approximately 26,639 persons out of the over 600,000 have registered through the online portal to date for the Government of Guyana’s $100,000 cash grant. The Finance Ministry officially launched the online registration platform on Thursday, March 26, allowing Guyanese citizens aged 18 years and […]

The Guyana Government is seeking partnership with United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) to advance Trans-Atlantic slave trade historical education. This is according to a brief statement from the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport following an engagement between the Ministers and UNESCO’s Regional Director Eric Falt. […]

The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) on Monday opened its highly anticipated Women in Aviation Conference at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC), Liliendaal, Greater Georgetown bringing together industry leaders, aviation professionals and stakeholders to champion the advancement of women across the aviation sector. Public Utilities and Aviation […]

The University of Guyana (UG) on Monday announced that its new Regional Pre-Medical Programme is scheduled to commence across all 10 administrative regions during the first week of April 2026. This ambitious expansion follows the successful implementation of two of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET) programmes, which have already begun delivery […]

– dismisses claims that the case is politically motivated United States (US) Ambassador to Guyana Nicole Theriot on Sunday reaffirmed the US’s firm stance in its pursuit of extradition proceedings against US-sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed and his father Nazar “Shell” Mohamed, declaring, “we firmly believe that they’re guilty of the […]