Daily Archives: January 12, 2026
Dr. Singh assures of economic opportunities for all regions as census shows shifts in population density
Senior Minister with Responsibility for Finance Dr. Ashni Singh on Monday used the first public glimpse of the 2022...
Driver who fled accident scene later arrested
The driver involved in the crash that resulted in the death of 22-year-old Lakhram Etwaroo has been apprehended after fleeing...
Sampson gets maiden West Indies call-up; Shamar, Motie and Hetmyer back for Afghanistan series
Guyanese Quentin Sampson, the Breakout Player of the 2025 Caribbean Premier League, has earned his maiden international call-up, having been...
CH&PA orders closure of unauthorised supermarket at Bel Air
The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) has issued a Contravention Notice ordering the immediate closure of an unauthorised supermarket...
Backlog of cases reduced but witness challenges persist – DPP
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Mrs. Shalimar Ali-Hack, SC, has expressed satisfaction with her office’s progress in significantly reducing the...
From uncertainty to opportunity: How regularisation and infrastructure are transforming Mocha
See full press release from the Ministry of Housing: For years, hundreds of families living in the Mocha squatting area...
Complaints amounting to over $509 million received by Consumer Affairs Commission in 2025
See below the full release from the Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission: Five Hundred and Six (506) consumers filed complaints...
Census is a key tool for national planning & policy – Dr Singh
Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh on Monday described Guyana’s 2022 National Population and Housing Census as a “mammoth” exercise, emphasising...
Tinnie and Persaud win National U-12 Rapid Chess titles
Aiden Tinnie is the new U-12 Open Rapid Chess Champion, while Divya Persaud is the newly crowned U-12 Girls Rapid...
Smaller family sizes but number of households increase – 2022 census report
Guyana recorded 271,946 households in 2022, marking a 32.9 per cent increase from 204,624 households in 2012, according to preliminary...
Reg. 3 now second most populated region – 2022 census report
A significant reshaping of Guyana’s regional population map has emerged from the preliminary report of the 2022 National Population and...
Men now outnumber women in Guyana for first time in decades – 2022 census report
For the first time in decades, Guyana’s population has shifted from being female-majority to male-majority, according to preliminary results of...
