New Global COVID Variant Prompts Local Authorities to Ramp Up Precautions Guyana’s Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony, announced that local health authorities are on high alert in response to a new variant of COVID-19, designated as NB.1.8.1. Precautions are being implemented to protect the public from its spread. Regional Health Officers (RHOs) have been instructed […]
Canadian Investigator Surprised by Level of Medical and Pathological Probe in Adriana Younge Case By News Source Guyana. Canadian homicide investigator Leonard McCoshen, who spent a week in Guyana reviewing the police investigation into the death of 11-year-old Adriana Younge, expressed surprise at the thoroughness of the medical and pathological investigations conducted on her body. […]
President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Saturday announced that the government in the next five years will work to reduce agricultural interest rates from the current 8-12 per cent to as low as 3.5 per cent that will reduce input costs and increase productivity. The head of state made the announcement on Saturday when he […]
Mandall Remains on Administrative Leave – GPF News Room Guyana Reports. Assistant Commissioner of Police Khalid Mandall, the Commander of Regional Division number 3, continues to be on administrative leave more than a month after being reassigned. This leave was implemented as investigations proceed into the death of 11-year-old Adriana Younge. The Guyana Police Force […]
Several individuals receive land transports Hemwant Singh is among the 21 individuals from Region Six who received vouchers under the government’s steel and cement subsidy programme. The vouchers were presented by Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal, Minister within the Ministry, Susan Rodrigues and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry Bishram Kuppen during the two-day […]
Kamal Ramkarran Re-elected President of Bar Association of Guyana News Room Guyana Reports. Attorney Kamal Ramkarran has been re-elected unopposed as President of the Bar Association of Guyana for the 2025–2026 fiscal year. This decision was made during the organization’s 46th Annual General Meeting, held today via Zoom. Also elected unopposed were Mr. Teni Housty […]
Kaieteur News Reports Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has stated that local truckers have been assured that foreign companies must not use duty-free trucks to take away their work, particularly in the quarry sector. During his weekly press conference on Thursday, Jagdeo addressed concerns raised by truck drivers who recently staged a two-day protest at Soesdyke […]
Inews Guyana Reports. Ghanesh Chris Raghubir, a 27-year-old motorcyclist from Adventure, Essequibo Coast, tragically lost his life after being struck by a truck on Saturday afternoon. Incident Details Location: The accident occurred along the Queenstown Public Road in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam). Eyewitness Accounts: Witnesses reported that Raghubir was riding his motorcycle when a speeding truck […]
Guyana Times Reports. The family of 17-year-old Yujraj Ram, a student from Anna Regina Multilateral School, is calling for a thorough police investigation following his tragic death after being hit by a minibus. They believe there are inconsistencies in the driver’s account and claim eyewitnesses have provided differing reports. The fatal accident occurred earlier this […]
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93 housing areas developed to date The PPP/C Government has exceeded its house lot target in under five years, with more than 50,000 lots already allocated countrywide. The distribution of the house lots has benefited individuals from various income brackets, empowering them through homeownership Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water Susan Rodrigues during […]
Prison Officers awarded medals for long service, dedication Prison wardens, on Saturday, received medals for their long service and dedication to the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) during a ceremony held at the National Racquet Centre Tarmac, Woolford Avenue Georgetown. The medals were presented to ranks who had given over 15 years of service, and so, […]
The New Movement’s Dr. Asha Kissoon with PPP General Secretary, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo (second from right). Also in the photo are Dr. Kissoon’s father, Rohan, and brother, Sheamar. Full Statement from Dr. Asha Kissoon: As Leader of The New Movement and Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, my guiding principle has always been to put […]
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The recent passage of the Oil Pollution Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Responsibility Bill 2025 marks a pivotal moment for Guyana’s environmental future. This legislation, which sets a national legal framework for managing oil spill risks and liabilities, is not merely a formality but an essential safeguard for our rapidly expanding oil and gas sector. Attorney […]
– Some 56,000 acres of land to become available for cash, rice and livestock farmers President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Friday unveiled a suite of transformative initiatives aimed at advancing Region Five’s agricultural sector during a meeting with farmers at the Mahaica Mahaicony Abary Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) compound. Hundreds of cash crop and […]
At just 22 years old, Shakira Fredericks is thrilled to become a property owner, enabling her to embark on her home-building journey. “I applied for my land in 2024. I currently live with my parents. It is a major achievement to have a land where you can start to build your life,” she told the […]
– further 9,179 persons awarded scholarships in 2025 Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Ashni Singh, today announced that almost 2,000 Guyanese are slated to graduate from Government’s Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) during the programme’s 3rd graduation ceremony set for June 9 […]
