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CARICOM is both a space of rhetorical unity and paradox
Dear Editor, The recent eruption of tensions between Venezuela and Guyana, marked by territorial claims, border incursions, and a chilling trail of criminal violence possibly tied to Venezuelan military elements, has brought the Caribbean to a...
The Minister of Home Affairs and Commissioner of Police are obliged to clarify the legal framework governing this masked and unmarked police operation
Dear Editor, The recent arrest involving members of the Mohamed family has ignited deep public unease and legitimate questions about the current direction of law enforcement in Guyana. For the first time in living memory, a police operation...
Bagotstown man’s cause of death undetermined – police
Imran Khan The Guyana Police Force yesterday said that a post-mortem examination performed on the body of 34-year-old Imran Khan, whose body was discovered in a parked vehicle at First Street, Mon Repos South, East Coast Demerara, last Friday,...
One Communications says its fibre network accessible to three quarters of households
One Communications, formerly GTT, yesterday said that its fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) network now passes more than three quarters of all households in Guyana. A release from the company said that this cements its position as the country’s largest and...
GRA unveils new excise stamps
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has launched three new Excise Tax stamps to supplement and replace the corresponding existing stamps. Implementation began on November 1, 2025 with the GRA once again collaborating with the Canadian Bank Note...
Guyana Football Federation and ISG agree partnership to boost Women’s Game
THE Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has renewed a key strategic alliance with the International Supporters Group (ISG), signing a new two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) designed to accelerate the development of women’s football across the...
Cancer survivors celebrate healing, hope on nature trip to Kaieteur Falls
TEN cancer survivors were treated to an unforgettable journey of reflection and renewal on Sunday during a special Nature Trip to Kaieteur Falls, organised by Recover Guyana in collaboration with the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA). The initiative...
GUYANA-ECONOMY – Guyana welcomes funds from Islamic bank, IDB
Guyana launches $450M high-tech lab to revolutionise agriculture
Oct 30, 2025 News — nation now equipped to produce over one million disease-free plantlets annually (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s agricultural sector has entered a new era with the commissioning of its first-ever Biotechnology Plant Tissue Culture...
Traffic enforcement highlights helmet violations, unlicensed drivers
– weekly report nets 2,518 violations countrywide A RECENT traffic enforcement report has revealed persistent safety challenges on Guyana’s roads, particularly concerning the failure to wear helmets and unlicensed driving. From 26th October to 1st...
Guyana showcases regional leadership in combatting domestic violence at Caribbean High-Level Symposium
– Minister Persaud, Attorney General Nandlall highlight Hope, Justice Centres and landmark Family Violence Act 2024 MINISTER of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud, recently represented Guyana at a two-day High-Level Symposium...
Guyana’s plans for diversified growth, environmental sustainability highlighted in Saudi Arabia Summit
Guyana was well represented at the Future Investment Summit in Saudi Arabia, where President Dr. Irfaan Ali spoke of how Guyana is able to balance economic transformation with environmental sustainability. According to the Head of State in his...
A volatile environment could potentially disrupt Exxon’s and other Foreign Direct Investment in Guyana
Dear Editor, In light of the explosion at a local owned Guyanese (Mobil) gas station on Regent Street, and report that the Venezuelan perpetrator arrived in Guyana mere hours before carrying out the dastardly act, all major businesses (foreign in...
Gasoline prices in Guyana 20% higher than in other major oil producing locations
Dear Editor, Over the year the price of crude oil dropped 25% and the price of gasoline also followed this trend in the U.S. and Guyana. However, the price of gasoline in Guyana is still 20% higher than it is in other major oil producing...
Guyana reaffirms commitment to eliminating leprosy by 2030
Guyana has made significant strides in controlling leprosy and the goal is to have total elimination by 2030. This is according to Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony, who during his address yesterday, at a Subregional Leprosy Training Workshop...
Guyanese students in Jamaica disappointed at lack of government support to date
As Category 5 Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica, a group of about 14 Guyanese studying at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona Campus found themselves grappling with not only the storm but also a sense of abandonment by their home...
Guyana drops two spots to 153 in FIFA men’s rankings
The Golden Jaguars The Golden Jaguars senior men’s programme has dropped two spots to secure the 153rd position following the official publication of the October FIFA Men’s Rankings. Based on the October rankings, the Guyanese dropped two spots to...
Is the President fully informed on how and what it means to represent our national identity on the global stage?
Dear Editor, I am writing to express my deep alarm and disappointment regarding the official photographs of His Excellency President Irfaan Ali dressed in full traditional Arabian attire during his recent visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia....
Guyana Beverage Inc. outfits participating teams in the RBL U-18 SFL
Oct 29, 2025 Sports Kaieteur Sports – In keeping with its promise to support community and sports development, Guyana Beverage Inc. (GBI), in collaboration with title sponsor Republic Bank Limited (RBL), has once again demonstrated its unwavering...