During a session with the Committee of Supply on Tuesday, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha revealed that his ministry has blacklisted approximately 30 local contractors from […]
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Minister Mustapha Defends Mechanisation and Probes in Agriculture Budget Hearing
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha faced intense questioning from Opposition members in the Committee of Supply on Tuesday regarding the Guyana Sugar Corporation’s (GuySuCo) mechanisation efforts […]
Minister Todd Reinforces Guyana’s Stability Amid Regional Concerns
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hugh Todd assured that Guyana remains a safe, stable, and attractive destination for investment, even amid ongoing developments […]
Foreign Affairs Minister Addresses Budget Questions in Committee of Supply
During the continued consideration of the 2026 budget estimates on Tuesday, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hugh Todd faced scrutiny from Opposition MP […]
Minister Defends 2026 Budget Amid Rising Subsidies and Operational Costs
Minister of Public Utilities and Aviation Deodat Indar addressed the National Assembly on Tuesday, defending his ministry’s budget estimates for 2026, which are heavily impacted […]
New Amerindian Hostel to be Constructed with $500 Million Allocation
The Ministry of Amerindian Affairs has secured $500 million for the construction of a new Amerindian Hostel, following approval from the Parliamentary Committee of Supply […]
Taxi Driver Fined for Driving Under the Influence
Ameer Husain, a taxi driver from Covent Garden, East Bank Demerara, pleaded guilty to the offence of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) in a court […]
Outrage Over Cat’s Death: Call for Justice for Peanut
In a heartfelt Facebook post, Klassy Kitty expressed her devastation over the brutal death of her beloved cat, Peanut, allegedly at the hands of one […]
Trinidadian National Deported from Guyana After Cybercrime Allegations Clearance
HGP Nightly News Reports | Gabriel Harrigin, a Trinidadian national recently cleared of cybercrime allegations, was unexpectedly detained by immigration authorities and deported from Guyana […]
Minibus Driver on Trial for Passenger’s Death in Georgetown High Court
Big Smith News Watch Reports | A minibus driver, Travis Gordon Benjamin, is currently standing trial in the Georgetown High Court, facing charges related to […]
Indictable Charges Against St Lucian National and Co-Accused Dismissed Following Settlement
Big Smith News Watch Reports | The indictable charges of attempted murder and robbery under arms against 19-year-old St Lucian national Condoleezza Henry and her […]
Police Investigate Assault Incident at Parika Police Station
The Guyana Police Force is investigating a violent incident that occurred on Sunday, February 8, 2026, around 3:00 a.m. within the compound of the Parika […]
Minister Encourages Productivity Amid Upcoming Cash Grant Distribution
As the government prepares to distribute a $100,000 cash grant to every adult citizen, Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat is urging recipients to remain […]
Office of the First Lady Allocated $50 Million for 2026 Budget Initiatives
The Office of the First Lady has received an allocation of $50 million in the 2026 national budget, with plans to raise an additional $35 […]
Police Investigate the Murder of Gold Miner in Region 7
Police in Region 7 are investigating the homicide of 55-year-old gold miner John José Marciano, originally from One Mile, Wismar, Linden. The incident occurred on […]
MP Calls for Release of GDF Helicopter Crash Report Under International Aviation Convention
Amanza Walton-Desir, a Member of Parliament for the Forward Guyana Movement (FGM), is urging the government to release the investigation report concerning the tragic helicopter […]
Parliamentary Committee Approves $40 Million for Commissioner of Information
The Parliamentary Committee of Supply has approved a budget allocation of $40 million for the Office of the Commissioner of Information, with over 75% of […]
Minister of Governance Discusses Men on Mission Programme and Societal Change
Minister of Governance Gail Teixeira addressed the Parliamentary Committee of Supply today, emphasizing the importance of time in changing societal norms and behaviors, particularly regarding […]
Extradition Hearing for Billionaire Businessmen Adjourned Due to Hospitalization
The ongoing extradition hearing against billionaire businessmen Nazar and Azruddin Mohamed was halted and adjourned this morning after the court was informed of the hospitalization […]
Cubans Screened in Anti-Trafficking Exercise
Police are actively investigating reports of suspected Trafficking in Persons (TIP) following a joint operation conducted on the night of February 7 into the early […]