Guyana

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) will hold its first-ever itinerant sittings in St Lucia from October 7 to 8, 2026, as the Court marks the opening of the 2026/2027 Judicial Year. The sittings, the court said on Friday, will mark the first time St Lucia hosts the regional court since its establishment 21 years The post CCJ to hold 1st ever itinerant […]

A 68-year-old security guard of Hampton Court, Essequibo Coast, was on Friday charged with the attempted murder of his wife following an incident at their home on Thursday. Munesh Ramnarine was arrested after the incident and appeared before Magistrate Ravindra Mohabir at the Anna Regina Magistrate’s Court, where the charge was read to him. He The post […]

The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) to strengthen technical cooperation, knowledge sharing and civil aviation regulatory standards between the two countries. The agreement, signed on Thursday, establishes a framework for collaboration in areas including […]

Twenty-two-year-old Vivon Tobin, a labourer of Charity Back Street, Essequibo Coast, Region Two, was slapped with two counts of assault committed on a peace officer. The charges relate to an incident which occurred on Monday, September 28, 2026, at Charity Public Road, Essequibo Coast, involving two police ranks attached to the Charity Police Station. […]

The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) issued 33 cautionary warnings over content of ethnic concern between August 25 and September 25, 2026, as it continued monitoring publicly available material that could contribute to ethnic tension, hostility or intolerance. The figure, the ERC said on Friday, is a decline from the 48 warnings recorded in August. Of […]

…works ongoing at Enmore, other locations Works on a dedicated heavy-duty truck parking and automotive service zone at Grove, East Bank Demerara, have been completed, and efforts are now being made to iron out utilisation of the facility. The Grove Truck Parking and Auto Zone spans approximately 14.1 acres and was developed at a cost The post $500M […]

Two men wanted in connection with the murder of Cuban national 23-year-old Dainier Vegas Infante, who was fatally shot in May 2026 at Forshaw Street, Queenstown, Georgetown, have surrendered to the police. Eighteen-year-old Nicholas Daby and 26-year-old Makhail Mario Joseph turned up at the Brickdam Police Station on Friday accompanied by their respective […]

King Charles will be travelling to Georgetown later this month, where he will embark on a series of high-level engagements to discuss key areas of bilateral cooperation between the United Kingdom and Guyana, including economic ties as well as collaboration on environment and sustainable development initiatives. The visit is part of Their Majesties The King […]

The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited (GBTI) has expanded its automated banking services with the installation of a new Automated Teller Machine (ATM) at the AC Marriott Hotel Georgetown. The new ATM, the bank said on Friday, is intended to improve convenience for hotel guests, residents, workers, business operators and visitors as commercial; The […]

Local Government and Regional Development Minister, Priya Manickchand, has warned Le Repentir Cemetery contractors, that late completion of projects will attract penalties. During an engagement on Friday with contractors, the minister made it clear that persons who accept government contracts must be prepared to fulfil the responsibilities attached to them. […]