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“We are all here for you” – Education Minister engages Guyanese students in Jamaica
Minister of Education, Sonia Parag, today had a heartfelt conversation with the Guyanese students who are currently in Jamaica, braving the devastating effects of Hurricane Melissa. Minister Parag, joined by Chief Education Officer Saddam Hussain,...
Islamic Development Bank & IDB Group announce US$1B financing for development in Guyana & Suriname
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) renewed their strategic partnership, pledging US$1 billion over the next five years to support development in Guyana and Suriname, and signing a...
Exxon posts strong quarterly earnings with production in Guyana and the Permian Basin picking up
Lima residents to get help to rebuild houses damaged by storm
See full statement from Devin Mohan, Regional Chairman, Region No. 2 – Pomeroon Supenaam The Regional Democratic Council (RDC) of Region Two – Pomeroon-Supenaam wishes to inform the public that at approximately 7:50 a.m. on Monday, November 3rd,...
NRF balance stands at US$3.6 billion as of Sept. 2025
Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh, during his presentation of the Notifications of Receipts to the National Assembly of all petroleum revenues paid into the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) during the period April 1, 2025 to June 30, 2025 and July 1,...
Every person legally in Guyana to receive E-ID card – Walrond
Minister of Home Affairs Oneidge Walrond. Minister of Home Affairs Oneidge Walrond has stated that E-ID cards will be issued to both citizens and non-citizens who meet the necessary legal requirements, including possession of valid work permits....
‘Safe and Healthy’ – Education team meets with Guyanese students in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa
THE Hon. Sonia Parag, Minister of Education, on Thursday had a heartfelt conversation with the Guyanese students who are currently in Jamaica braving the devastating effects of Hurricane Melissa. Minister Parag, joined by Chief Education Officer...
China offers limited scholarships for Guyanese in medicine, engineering fields
The Government of Guyana in collaboration with China is offering a limited number of scholarships in China at the Master’s Degree level for the 2026/2027 academic year. Applicants are invited from suitably qualified persons for consideration in...
Guyana expresses solidarity and readiness to assist Jamaica as Category 5 Hurricane Melissa nears landfall
THE Government of Guyana, through the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), has extended full support to the Government and people of Jamaica as the island braces for the arrival of Hurricane Melissa, now a powerful Category 5 storm. According to data...
Govt empowering citizens to seize opportunities in Guyana’s growing economy – Labour Minister
The Board of Industrial Training (BIT) hosted a graduation ceremony on Wednesday, at the Leonora Technical & Vocational Training Centre (LTS&VTC) under the National Training Project for Youth Empowerment, in collaboration with the Sabeelur Islamic...
Guyana on standby to provide humanitarian support to Jamaica after monster hurricane
Last Updated on Monday, 27 October 2025, 22:52 by Writer Guyana’s Civil Defence Commission (CDC) is ready to dispatch emergency assistance to Jamaica after the worst hurricane in that Caribbean island’s history packing winds of 160 miles per hour...
GPF, M&CC partner to improve traffic management, regulate street vending in GT
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) and the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) have reaffirmed their commitment to working together to maintain safety, order, and cleanliness across the capital city. Recently, several GPF officers met with Town...
Guyana’s traffic crisis: the river route we’re ignoring
Oct 28, 2025 Letters Dear Editor, As we build more roads, we are paving the way for more gridlock. The Demerara River offers a faster, cheaper, and smarter solution. Guyana is stuck in traffic. Anyone who has braved the East Bank Demerara corridor...
Guyana slips in rule of law ranking
Oct 28, 2025 News …falls to 18th in the Region (Kaieteur News) – The global rule of law recession has accelerated again, according to the new WJP Rule of Law Index 2025, with Guyana slipping and is now ranked 80 out of 143 countries. In a press...
Guyana announces stand-by humanitarian support to Jamaica
See full statement from the Guyana Government: The Government of Guyana, through the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), expresses its full support for the Government and people of Jamaica as they prepare for the imminent landfall of Hurricane...
FOOTBALL-GUYANA-PM Ali and FIFA president working towards installation of mini arenas
UPDATE-JAMAICA-WEATHER- Guyana pledges support to Jamaica and Haiti following Hurricane Melissa
Guyana, Saudi Arabia make pact for results- driven co-operation
–talk up plans for continued exploration of opportunities in energy, food and biodiversity security PRESIDENT, Dr Irfaan Ali met with His Royal Highness, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud to discuss strengthening the partnership between...
Letter: The need for enhanced screening of illegal immigrants in Guyana
Dear Editor, In the wake of the recent Mobil gas station bombing that sent shockwaves throughout the country and raised serious concerns about national security, the issue of illegal immigration and national safety has now reached the level of...
Gov’t questions accuracy of Guyana’s 2025 Rule of Law ranking; cites outdated data
The Government of Guyana has raised concerns over the accuracy and reliability of the World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index 2025, citing the use of outdated data and opaque research methods in determining the country’s latest global...