Dear Editor, As an avid poll watcher (of USA and several other countries) and someone who has being conducting polls for four decades in the… Read More »Chris Ram’s Polling Effort on Referendum Commended

Dear Editor The 29th Conference of Parties (COP), the main vehicle for bringing world leaders together to combat global warming, opened yesterday November 12th in… Read More »Does Guyana have any message for COP 29?

Dear Editor, Reference is made to “Turkish powership company wins contract to supply 60 MW” (Nov 8). The same company was also awarded the first… Read More »Contract award to Turkish powership raises concerns

A fire erupted Monday in New Amsterdam, destroying the renowned Bob & Sons Supermarket. The blaze started at approximately 19:15 hrs and rapidly spread, partially… Read More »Massive fire destroys New Amsterdam supermarket

Hampshire Hawks have named their squad to compete in the inaugural ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League in Guyana. The group will be captained by Hampshire’s… Read More »Hampshire Hawks name squad for Global Super League

The new year will bring a new tournament to the Mining Town of Linden with local organisers teaming up with the Kevin Sinclair Foundation to… Read More »Kevin Sinclair Foundation to host softball tournament in Linden

Vishok Persaud is the 2024 Group Four (2WD) Champion after he sealed his faith with an impressive performance at the ENet Caribbean Clash of Champions,… Read More »Vishok Persaud seals 2024 Group Four Championship

Enforcing the points system, which was introduced years ago to demerit drivers found culpable of breaching traffic laws, may be one of the solutions to… Read More »Enforcing ‘points system’ may help keep errant drivers in check – Benn

To improve the experience for shoppers, farmers and vendors President Dr Irfaan Ali has ordered the installation of security cameras at the newly-constructed Leonora Market… Read More »Cameras to be installed, enhanced Police presence for Leonora Market

As the busy holiday and Christmas shopping period approach, the Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC) takes the opportunity to remind consumers to ensure that… Read More »Consumers urged to demand receipts for purchases as Christmas season approaches

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Policy Unit recently conducted a sensitization awareness session with 25 police officers… Read More »Police benefit from domestic violence sensitisation exercise

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is seeking advice from the Pakistan government on how to proceed with its hosting of the Champions Trophy, after the… Read More »Champions Trophy: PCB approaches Pakistan government after India’s refusal to travel

As Guyana undergoes rapid development, the need for foreign investors is great. Even so, Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh encouraged a visiting United Kingdom (UK)… Read More »‘Stick to it’ – Finance Minister reassures UK trade delegation Guyana open for business

Phillipe Walker, 27, the recipient of the Pro-Chancellor’s Medal for Best Graduating Student in the Bachelor of Laws Programme 2023/2024 said the journey has been… Read More »‘Deeply passionate about Guyana’ is UG’s top law graduate, Phillipe Walker

Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is pleased to announce the successful completion of its second collaboration with World Pediatrics, an international non-governmental organization, to bring… Read More »10 children get much-needed scoliosis surgeries at GPHC

Matthew Vieira retained his Superstock title, even though he did not secure a win in either race at the ENet Caribbean Clash of Champions on… Read More »Matthew Vieira’s Superstock reign continues

The government is investing almost $25 million to construct a koker in Baracara, Region Six along the Canje River to regulate the water level in… Read More »$25M koker to be constructed in Baracara

Vendors plying their trade in the newly constructed Leonora Market on the West Coast Demerara, Region Three will soon see another set of interventions unfolding… Read More »Sweeping interventions to enhance vending, shopping at Leonora Market

A total of 60 contracts valued at $300 million were signed on Saturday to upgrade infrastructure in 25 communities across Region Eight, as part of… Read More »$300M signed to upgrade community infrastructure in Region Eight

Group Two maestro Shan Seejatan, rookie driver Anthony Evelyn, Vishok Persaud, British rider Daniel Linfoot, Anand Ramchand, Kristian Jeffrey, Azaad Hassan, and Naresh Alves were… Read More »Seejatan, Evelyn, Persaud, Linfoot, Ramchand, Jeffrey and Hassan among top performers at ENet Clash of Champions

Again and again, Shan Seejatan is the gift that keeps on giving as he secured a seventh Group Two Championship title when the ENet Caribbean… Read More »Seejatan secures seventh Group Two championship

Anthony Evelyn, who overcame a slow start in both races, came from behind with great skill, and won the two rookie races at the ENet… Read More »Anthony Evelyn stands out in Rookie Class

Three men, armed with a submachine gun and handguns, robbed a Chinese businessman, Wei Gao on Sunday of cellphones and cash. Police Headquarters reported that… Read More »Armed men rob Chinese businessmen in Lethem, arrested in Brazil

Dr Tariq Jagnarine Fam Med, Endocrinology Pneumonia is an inflammation of one or both lungs, typically due to a bacterial, viral, or fungal infection. With… Read More »PNEUMONIA

The French and Germans have a single word – “La politique” and “politik”, respectively – that encompasses what is distinguished in the English language as… Read More »Politics versus Policies

The GRA was reported to’ve raided a Chinese Supermarket in the City – actually on Hunter Street in La Penitence – and seized a van-load… Read More »Tightening up… on supermarket slackness

…as VP signals reforms Legislative changes that will better protect shareholders in public companies, could be on the horizon. This is according to Vice President… Read More »Guyana eyes tougher shareholder protection in public companies

…agri sector becoming one of the most attractive industries in Guyana – Minister A new model farm has been commissioned in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne).… Read More »$14M model farm commissioned in Region 6

Warning of the hazards that come from purchasing illegally repackaged flour, including health hazards that can leave consumers on their own with no rights to… Read More »NAMILCO warns Guyanese of health risks from illegally repackaged flour

A river accident on the Middle Mazaruni River, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) has left one man dead and another injured as police investigate the circumstances of… Read More »1 dead, 1 injured in Mazaruni River boat mishap

…as PM announces Govt pledge to renovate Veterans Legion headquarters Government has committed to rehabilitate the headquarters of the Guyana Veterans Legion as it continues… Read More »“We’re forever indebted to them” – Pres Ali on fallen heroes of World War I & II

Dear Editor, The world is still trying to digest “The Tariff Man,” Donald Trump’s successful comeback for a second term as the US president-elect and… Read More »Donald Trump – The tariff man and the dealmaker

Dear Editor, It is a foregone conclusion that The PNC is not interested in a free and fair election system, instead, they are in a… Read More »PNC is not interested in a free and fair election

Dear Editor, While geographically far way, the Caribbean region is extremely important for India, a rising global player, and the region must have figured prominently… Read More »Strengthen ties with India for progress and development

…calls for more educators to meet growing teaching demand As the government of Guyana works assiduously to ensure children from every corner of the country… Read More »Guyana has changed significantly – Education Minister

Thirty-six newly trained officers were officially inducted into the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) during a passing-out ceremony held last week at the Guyana Fire Service… Read More »36 new officers added to Guyana Prison Service

A 19-year-old was shot in the arm early Sunday morning outside the Route 626 Bar at Good Hope, East Coast Demerara (ECD). Police are investigating… Read More »Teen shot outside ECD bar

A pedestrian was killed in an early morning accident on the West Coast Demerara public road. Dead is Sherwin Decunaj, a 47-year-old resident of Lot… Read More »Pedestrian killed on WCD public road

A cyclist was rushed to the hospital in an unconscious state on Sunday afternoon following a collision with a truck at the entrance to the… Read More »Cyclist hospitalised after collision with truck

Residents of Blairmont and surrounding communities on the West Bank of Berbice (WBB), Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) have expressed concern over the impact of smoke coming… Read More »NA dump site smoke affecting West Bank Berbice residents

The Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) is seeking to standardise safety and quality through a code of practice for sawmills, lumberyards, and other wood processing facilities.… Read More »Forestry commission examining code of practice for sawmills

The golden trio – Dolphin Secondary, Chase’s Academic Foundation and Waramuri Secondary – kept their records clean on Saturday afternoon when the Republic Bank Under-18… Read More »Republic Bank U18 League: Waramuri, Chase, Dolphin perfect in Round 3

On Saturday at the National Gymnasium, the teams hailing from Region 10 – Kwakwani Untouchables and Victory Valley Royals – achieved incredible victories in the… Read More »Region 10 teams showcase dominance to secure wins

The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club’s First Division last weekend received uniforms for the 2024-25 cricket season from its official sponsor, Namilco. The… Read More »Namilco hands over 1st-Division coloured uniforms to RHTY&SC

Kaieteur News- Philippe Walker, a part-time teacher has copped the Pro Chancellor’s Medal as the best graduating student of the University of Guyana’s Bachelor’s of… Read More »Part-time teacher cops UG’s best law student award

Kaieteur News-Alliance for Change (AFC) Member of Parliament and Former Minister of Public Works, David Patterson is adamant that the Government’s decision to rent another… Read More »‘Govt. wasting taxpayers’ money to rent another power supply ship’– Patterson

  Kaieteur News- The Epilepsy Foundation of Guyana (EFG), on Saturday, marked its 10th Anniversary with an inspiring evening of education and celebration, hosting a… Read More »Epilepsy Foundation of Guyana celebrates its 10th Anniversary

Kaieteur News- Police are investigating the death of a man following a boat crash on Saturday at Fish Pond, Middle Mazaruni River, Region Seven. Dead… Read More »Man dies in boat crash

Kaieteur News- A 19-year-old man was shot in his arm during the wee hours of Sunday after stopping a fight outside of a bar on… Read More »Man shot after stopping fight outside bar

—claims connections in Housing Ministry, Police Force, Gold Mining Kaieteur News- Thirty-three-year-old Quacy Kitt was remanded to prison on Friday for allegedly defrauding three individuals… Read More »Man in court for $3.3M fraud

Kaieteur News- Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) has called on members to intensify their campaign to retake government at next year’s elections.… Read More »Norton calls on PNCR to up campaign “to retake government”

By Samuel Whyte Kaieteur Sports-Horse owners and other connections have begun preparations for the Kennard Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) traditional one-day Boxing Day horse race… Read More »Preparations underway for KMTC Boxing Day Horse Race Meet

Kaieteur Sports- Bartica Secondary, Waramuri Top, Dolphin Secondary, and Chase’s Academic Foundation showcased exceptional form in the fourth round of the Republic Bank School’s Under-18… Read More »Dominant performances define Round-4 in Petra-Republic Bank School’s Under-18 Football League

England Tour of the West Indies 2024…  (ESPN Cricinfo) – Jos Buttler rampaged into form in his second innings back in charge of England’s T20I… Read More »Buttler powers England to 2-0 series lead after bowlers limit West Indies

…Editorial Kaieteur News- Violence against women by men in our society continues unabated: molestations, beatings, rapes, maiming and murders of women of all ages, social… Read More »Violence in society

…Dem Boys Seh Kaieteur News- Dem boys seh it got some men in dis country who think being a father mean yuh only gotta show… Read More »Time fuh dem child-fathers to stop playing Hide-and-Seek

…Hard Truths  By Ghk Lall  Kaieteur News- From former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to Kemi Badenoch, a potential prime minister in waiting.  From a brown… Read More »Kemi Badenoch -new Conservative leader given a dirty job

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, the perennial oracle of all things government, now claims he’s barely involved with GuySuCo’s sweet saga. Yes,… Read More »A sweet escape

(Israeli strikes on north Lebanon) (BBC News)– Israeli strikes on northern Lebanon and Gaza have killed dozens of people including several children, rescuers and officials… Read More »Israeli strikes on north Lebanon and Gaza kill dozens, officials and rescuers say

Kaieteur News– Local consortium VHE Consulting has been instructed to release the finalised second audit of ExxonMobil’s US$7.3 billion Stabroek Block expense for the period… Read More »GRA demands release of final audit report on Exxon’s US$7.3B expenses

Kaieteur News- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has advanced its part in relation to the application that was made by ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) for… Read More »EPA moving ahead with 7th oil project while Jagdeo halts search for consultants to review plan   

Dear Editor, Once upon a time, collecting my Old Age Pension book was quite a pleasant affair. I arrived at the designated location where there… Read More »Treat Pensioners with Dignity 

Jos Buttler smashed a blistering 83 from 45 balls as England cruised to a seven-wicket win over West Indies in the second T20. The England… Read More »T20I: Buttler smashes 83 off 45 to give England 2-0 series lead against West Indies

Police are investigating a tragic river mishap that led to the death of Davenand Williams, a 34-year-old man from Kangaruma Village, in the Middle Mazaruni… Read More »Kangaruma man dies in Mazaruni River boat collision

In a landmark address at the 44th Annual Bar Dinner held on Saturday at the Guyana Marriott Hotel, Justice Chantal Ononaiwu, the newest appointee to… Read More »CCJ Judge highlights Guyana’s crucial role in shaping the Caribbean’s legal future

Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred early Sunday morning in Cornelia Ida, West Coast Demerara, resulting in the death of a 47-year-old pedestrian.… Read More »Pedestrian, 47, dies in early morning accident at Cornelia Ida

In a heartfelt display of reverence and unity, Guyana marked Remembrance Day with a solemn ceremony at the Cenotaph in Georgetown early Sunday morning. The… Read More »President Ali leads nation in Remembrance Day tribute to fallen heroes

The annual Bar Dinner, held on Saturday at the Marriott Hotel in Georgetown, was a momentous occasion for the Bar Association of Guyana. This year’s… Read More »A fraternity reborn, Ramkarran spotlights Bar Association’s revival from silence to action

On Friday, Calvin Brutus and his wife, Adonika Aulder, withdrew and discontinued yet another High Court action which they filed on the 19th of August, 2024, against the… Read More »AG to pursue legal costs owed by Brutus and wife after court judgment

In a significant step towards agricultural modernization and food security in Guyana, the Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha, commissioned a new Model Farm today… Read More »Tarlogie model farm commissioned to advance sustainable agriculture in Guyana

Vivaanta has become a well-known brand in Guyana for its authentic ayurvedic wellness and spa experience. Now, they are venturing into the automotive industry with… Read More »Vivaanta aims to revolutionise automotive care with new ‘auto spa’

For thousands of years, humans have relied on traditional modification techniques, such as selective breeding and cross-breeding, to cultivate plants and animals with desirable traits.… Read More »GMOs in Guyana: Not a question of existence, but of regulation

Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, is scheduled to visit Guyana for two days, after attending the Nov 18/19 G-20 Summit in neighbouring Brazil. There… Read More »First encounter with Narendra Modi

Now that we have completed the first “International Decade for People of African Descent” (IDPAD), which the PPP signed on to in 2013, a second… Read More »2nd IDPAD launched

…in the air Well, education’s certainly in the air!! Once again, our high schools have outperformed all others in the entire Caribbean in the CSEC… Read More »Education…

…details journey of rebuilding business gutted by fire; trying to save brother’s life After his business of ten years was burned to the ground in… Read More »“I have a phoenix within me and I will rise from the ashes” – Ravi Latchman

The injured woman In a harrowing incident near the remote Guyana-Brazil border, two individuals were viciously attacked by a jaguar- one of South America’s most… Read More »2 viciously attacked by jaguar at Guyana-Brazil border

Dead: Claymont Doris A West Berbice labourer is now dead after being electrocuted at his home while working with an angle grinder. Dead is 21-year-old… Read More »21-year-old electrocuted at West Berbice home

…rapid response contained blaze A major fire erupted at the Fireside Suites hotel on Garnett Street, Georgetown on Saturday afternoon, casting thick black plumes of… Read More »Fire erupts at Fireside Suite hotel

President Dr Irfaan Ali addressing vendors at the new Leonora Market The vending and shopping experience at the newly constructed Leonora Market, West Coast Demerara… Read More »Safer, more convenient shopping with new security, parking, extended hours at Leonora Market

Championship leader Vishok Persaud is in pole position after clocking the unofficial fastest lap time of 1:16.084s in Group 4 (2WD) in qualifying at the… Read More »Persaud, Lall set up sizzling Group 4 showdown at ENet Caribbean Clash of Champions

Kemol Savory hit the only half-century on the Harpy Eagles’ scorecard The Guyana Harpy Eagles suffered their third loss of this year’s CG United Regional… Read More »CG United Regional Super50: Harpy Eagles downed by Red Force in rain-affected contest

CEO of Global Tours and Travel, Waynewright Orderson Guyanese who had once only dreamed of experiencing the vibrant culture of Miami are now in for… Read More »Global Tours, US Embassy bringing Miami culture to Guyana with exclusive event

A 33-year-old Georgetown man, has been remanded to prison on three separate fraud charges amid accusations of repeat offences. Kitt, who resides at Lot 99… Read More »Man charged after multiple fraud incidents at police station, Housing Ministry

Model of the Gas-to-Energy Project While the Gas-to-Energy (GtE) Project has a 20 year pay back period to amortise the project at US$55 million per… Read More »Gas-to-Energy: Project could pay for itself in 8 years with liquified natural gas (LNG) sales – VP

COFONA band of New Amsterdam which has been engaged in activities not only in the township of New Amsterdam but the entire country honoured. The… Read More »COFONA band of New Amsterdam honoured

…1 year ahead of lease expiration ExxonMobil Guyana, which has been leasing the Prosperity Floating production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel that is servicing the… Read More »ExxonMobil completes US$1.2B purchase of Prosperity FPSO

…VP confident of US energy funding support as Trump begins 2nd term US President-elect Donald Trump, with incoming first lady Melania Trump With the recent… Read More »Guyana Govt stands ready to work with incoming US administration