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- More accessible services, wealth creation support for small miners coming
- Hundreds of families benefit from new Cummings Lodge development
- Court examines extradition request as Mohameds’ lawyers question integrity of US justice system
- Young single mother devastated after fire destroys Queenstown home
- Police urge passengers to report minibus fare overcharging
Recent News
More accessible services, wealth creation support for small miners coming
More accessible services and the development of a mining area for groups of small miners to work in were among the promises made by President Dr Irfann Ali on Friday during a visit to the Puruni, Region Seven. Dr Ali visited the mining hub as part of efforts to directly engage workers. He acknowledged the...
Hundreds of families benefit from new Cummings Lodge development
Swampy land at Cummings Lodge has been transformed into a thriving housing scheme for hundreds of families, a development President...
Court examines extradition request as Mohameds’ lawyers question integrity of US justice system
The committal hearing in the extradition matter involving Azruddin Mohamed and his father, Nazar Mohamed, continued on Friday at the...
Young single mother devastated after fire destroys Queenstown home
Vanlisha Warrick, a 28-year-old single mother says she lost all of her life’s belongings after a fire destroyed her home...
Police urge passengers to report minibus fare overcharging
Passengers who are overcharged by minibus operators are being encouraged to report the matter to the Police so action can...
Crime
Vanlisha Warrick, a 28-year-old single mother says she lost all of her life’s belongings after a fire destroyed her home...
Passengers who are overcharged by minibus operators are being encouraged to report the matter to the Police so action can...
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is set to significantly strengthen its air and maritime capabilities this year, as part of...
Police in Regional Division No. 2 are investigating the discovery of a quantity of suspected cocaine found during a stop-and-search...
A police corporal sustained stab wounds after he was allegedly attacked by two men who attempted to disarm him while...
Politics
More accessible services, wealth creation support for small miners coming
More accessible services and the development of a mining area for groups of small miners to work in were among...
Hundreds of families benefit from new Cummings Lodge development
Swampy land at Cummings Lodge has been transformed into a thriving housing scheme for hundreds of families, a development President...
Court examines extradition request as Mohameds’ lawyers question integrity of US justice system
The committal hearing in the extradition matter involving Azruddin Mohamed and his father, Nazar Mohamed, continued on Friday at the...
Guyana exempt from releasing GDF helicopter crash report – Indar
Minister of Public Utilities and Aviation Deodat Indar said Guyana is exempt from releasing the report into the fatal GDF...
Huge focus on garbage disposal as Manickchand vows to uplift communities
Declaring “I will never fail, baby,” Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand, said communities across the country...
Fiery focus on youth, culture as Primus and Ramson Jr. clash in budget debate
There was a fiery clash in the National Assembly on Thursday afternoon as Opposition Parliamentarian Odessa Primus and Minister of...
Cummings Lodge residents thank President Ali for support
Residents of the new Cummings Lodge Housing Scheme have expressed gratitude to President Dr Irfaan Ali for the government’s continued...
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2026 BUDGET DEBATES II DAY 5
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GDF EXPANDING AIR, SEA AND DRONE CAPABILITIES IN 2026 – GDF CHIEF
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This is the News Room for Thursday, February 05, 2026.
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2026 BUDGET DEBATES II DAY 4
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BUDGET DEBATE 2026: RAMSON Jr., PRIMUS CLASH OVER SPORT DEVELOPMENT
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‘THIS AND EVERY PPPC BUDGET PUTS PEOPLE FIRST’ – PRESIDENT ALI
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THAG FOCUSED ON STRONGER REGIONAL TOURISM LINKS
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ANOTHER ADJOURNMENT REQUEST REFUSED
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2026 BUDGET DEBATES II DAY 4
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FOUR DEAD IN CHEMICAL EXPOSURE ABOARD CARGO BARGE
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CHIEF JUSTICE DISMISSES BIAS CLAIM AS MOHAMEDS’ EXTRADITION CASE ADVANCES
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FIERY FOCUS ON YOUTH & CULTURE - PRIMUS & RAMSON JR. CLASH IN BUDGET DEBATE
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‘WE MUST CONTINUE TO STAND GUARD’ - GDF CHIEF WARNS AMID RISING REGIONAL TENSIONS
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‘MINERALS OF GUYANA’ TO SHINE AT MASH & TRINIDAD CARNIVAL 2026
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SAMMY ‘HETMYER TAKING RESPONSIBILITY AT NUMBER THREE AHEAD OF WORLD CUP’
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BUDGET DEBATE HEALTHCARE, HOUSING & FOREIGN POLICY IN FOCUS
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This is the News Room for Wednesday, February 04, 2026.
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2026 BUDGET DEBATES II DAY 3
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FAMILY SAYS RUPUNUNI TOUR GUIDE FACED THREATS BEFORE HIS DEATH
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FROM GOVERNANCE TO HOUSING, SPIRITED BUDGET DEBATE CONTINUES
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GAS STATION BOMBING PAPER COMMITTAL SET FOR MARCH 10
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EFFORTS TO BRING GUYANESE HOME UNDERWAY AMID CANAWAIMA FERRY SERVICE SUSPENSION
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FAMILY ENDS SEARCH FOR MISSING GUYANESE FISHERMAN
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BAYROC NATIONAL STADIUM TO HOST MATCHES IN TERTIARY EDUCATION FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT
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FROM GOVERNANCE TO HOUSING, SPIRITED BUDGET DEBATE CONTINUES
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T20 WORLD: CUP WEST INDIES SLUMP TO 23 RUN LOSS AGAINST AFGHANISTAN IN WARM UP
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NATIONAL BODYBUILDING TOUR IN PIPELINE AS ROGER CALLENDER RE ELECTED GBBFF PRESIDENT
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This is the News Room for Tuesday, February 03, 2026.
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ANNA CATHERINA DAY AND NIGHT CARE CENTRE OPENS
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FIA AWARD A STEPPING STONE FOR ‘RECORD DRIVEN’ SHAN SEEJATAN
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ALAIN HOPKINSON READY TO 'TEST THE LIMITS' IN SUPER BIKE A ELEVATION
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SUGAR DEBATE GOES SOUR... AS MUSTAPHA, PANDAY CLASH
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NEWCOMERS & SEASONED PARLIAMENTARIANS TAKE ON THE 2026 BUDGET DEBATE
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FROM HOUSEKEEPER TO HEALTH COACH: LINDA BARKER CHANGING LIVES
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TOURISM DEVELOPMENT FUND REVIVED
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MINISTER JACOBS SAYS CRITICISM MUST BE GROUNDED IN FACTS, NOT RHETORIC AND FICTION
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FROM THE CLASSROOM TO PARLIAMENT: MISCHKA’S FIGHTING 1000% FOR GUYANA’S LEARNERS
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JACOBS, FLUE BESS CLASH OVER GOVERNMENT’S INVESTMENT IN FACILITIES
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2026 BUDGET DEBATES II DAY 2
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This is the News Room for Monday, February 02, 2026.
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President Dr. Irfaan Ali attends a joint sitting of Parliament in Belize
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BUDGET DEBATE OPENS WITH FIERY PRESENTATIONS
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POLICE PROBE CONTINUES AS RUPUNUNI TOUR GUIDE FOUND BURNT, DEAD INSIDE VEHICLE
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WIDE RANGING IMPROVEMENTS FOR COUNCIL WORKERS
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‘FROM A PIPE DREAM TO REALITY’: MINISTER RAMSON JR. HAILS ‘UPWARD TRAJECTORY’ OF GUYANA’S MOTORSPORT
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MINIBUS TOUT DIES IN COLLISION AT ANN’S GROVE
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MOTORISTS IGNORING SIRENS AMONG FIRE SERVICE’S BIGGEST CHALLENGES – WICKHAM
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GUYANA, BELIZE CALL FOR AGRICULTURAL INTEGRATION AND REMOVAL OF REGIONAL TRADE BARRIERS
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WITH DEVELOPMENT BANK, FINANCE WOES WON’T BURDEN ‘NEW ENTREPRENEURS’ - ECONOMIST
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GMSA’S ‘UNCAPPED’ PORTAL EXPANDS MARKET ACCESS FOR SMALL AGRO PROCESSORS
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Sports
Sooryavanshi slams 175 as rampant India beat England in U-19 World Cup final
India overpowered England in the final of the Under-19 World Cup, with 14-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi starring with a stunning 175 from just 80 balls. The IPL sensation hammered 15 sixes and 15 fours at a strike-rate of 218.75 during a brutal and breathtaking knock at the Harare Sports Club in Zimbabwe. He scored 24 off...
ANSA McAL’s Aperol Spritz golf tournament set for Sunday at Lusignan
Golfers and fans can expect a lively blend of competition and flair this Sunday (February 8) as Lusignan Golf Club...
Sammy’s West Indies return to Kolkata looking to reclaim lost glory
Ten years after they last won a world title, West Indies return to Kolkata, the site of their 2016 T20 World Cup final triumph....
Business
Aurora Gold Mine introduces one week paid leave for men with newborns
See full release issued by Aurora Gold Mine (AGM): AGM Inc. has introduced a paid paternity leave benefit for its male employees, reinforcing the company’s commitment to employee well-being, family support, and inclusive workplace policies. Effective January 1, 2026, all eligible male employees of the company will be entitled to one week of paid paternity...
Guyana records highest-ever January visitor arrivals – GTA
The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) has announced that the country recorded its highest January visitor arrivals on record in 2026,...
ExxonMobil Guyana completes purchase of ‘One Guyana’ FPSO
ExxonMobil Guyana Ltd has completed the purchase of FPSO ONE GUYANA from SBM Offshore, finalising the transaction ahead of the...
Efforts to bring Guyanese home underway amid Canawaima Ferry Service suspension
Guyanese authorities are working to bring home Guyanese nationals who were left stranded in Suriname following the suspension of the...
Caribbean Motor Spares opens sixth branch in Corentyne
See full press release below: Caribbean Motor Spares Guyana (CMS), amongst Guyana’s leading suppliers of automotive parts and accessories, proudly...
Oil & Gas
ExxonMobil Guyana completes purchase of ‘One Guyana’ FPSO
ExxonMobil Guyana Ltd has completed the purchase of FPSO ONE GUYANA from SBM Offshore, finalising the transaction ahead of the unit’s maximum lease term, which was due to expire in August 2027. The completion was announced on Tuesday in Amsterdam, with SBM Offshore confirming that ExxonMobil Guyana will now assume ownership of the floating production,...
BUDGET 2026: Massive $119.4 billion allocation for continued ‘overhaul’ of energy sector
ExxonMobil Guyana Ltd has completed the purchase of FPSO ONE GUYANA from SBM Offshore, finalising the transaction ahead of the...
BUDGET 2026: With 260 lifts, oil fund closes 2025 at US$3.25B
Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) recorded inflows of more than US$2.4 billion in 2025, driven by increased crude oil production...
Gas-to-Energy project on track for year-end completion
Work on Guyana’s landmark Gas-to-Energy (GTE) Project in Wales is steadily progressing, and it remains firmly on track for completion...
Features
From housekeeper to health coach: Linda Barker changing lives
At 5 a.m., while most of the country is still asleep, Linda Barker is already coaching someone through pain, sweat, and self-doubt. Not because she has to—but because she promised...
Bartica teen pursues business while balancing school and basketball
By Italy Ton-Chung Born and raised in Bartica and now residing in Georgetown, 18-year-old Alyann Adolphus is carving out a path defined by discipline, entrepreneurship and academic excellence. Her story...
‘Goblet Nation’ talks spirituality, asylum realities and the politics of speaking his truth
By any measure, Jason Mendonca is not easy to box in. Online, thousands know him as Goblet Nation — raw, funny, spiritual, political, controversial and deeply human. Offline, he’s a...
Carlvin Burnett bets his career on community and building an enduring Guyanese sound
By Danielle Swain danielle@newsroom.gy The thing about some stars is that when you finally meet them, you might not like them. There’s some ego, guardedness, and an aura of self-belief...
Living with PCOS publicly
By Danielle Swain danielle@newsroom.gy Monique Balgobin arrived at the Skin Fairy clinic on Duke Street in Kingston, Georgetown, with the calm familiarity of someone who had done this several times...
