Thu, Jul 16, 2026
Thu, Jul 16, 2026
politics
Over 200 mining blocks to be allocated in Region One over two weeksMore than 200 mining blocks are set to be allocated to small miners in Region One (Barima-Waini) over the next…
Guyana renews call for justice for Palestine, immediate end to Gaza blockadeGuyana has renewed its call for an immediate surge in humanitarian aid to Gaza and the lifting of Israel’s blockade,…
No tax or health data stored on digital ID – Commissioner clarifiesContrary to public concerns, the government says the digital ID card will not store tax, health, or financial records. Data…
Digital ID is not your voting card; GECOM ID still requiredThe new digital ID card cannot be used to vote in Guyana’s elections. Data Protection Commissioner Aneal Giddings made this…
Guyana wants UN to be more responsive to needs of people of African descentGuyana is calling on the United Nations to become more responsive and agile in protecting vulnerable people of African descent,…
Over 11,000 small contractors apply for below-$15M projects More than 11,000 small contractors across Guyana have applied for government contracts valued below $15 million. President Dr Irfaan Ali…
New Mackenzie/Wismar bridge to be fully operational in June – EdghillResidents and commuters of Region Ten can soon expect a seamless flow of traffic as the new US$35 million Mackenzie–Wismar…
Guyana leads CARICOM’s charge for Reparatory JusticeIn the mirrored halls of the United Nations in Geneva, where global policy often meets the weight of history, Guyana…
Fuel shipments to meet demand; no need to ‘panic purchase’ - Gov’tThe Government of Guyana is assuring Guyanese that fuel supplies will be normalised starting Monday night, following a delay in…
Transformation of Georgetown Zoo, Botanical Gardens to begin soon – Pres AliThe government has confirmed that the long-anticipated transformation of the Guyana Zoological Park and Botanical Gardens into a modern, world-class…
Guyana's first modern multi-functional park opensPresident Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Sunday commissioned the Guyana–China Friendship Park on the West Bank Demerara, a contemporary public…
T&T’s Persad-Bissessar to visit Guyana as two countries advance bilateral cooperationGuyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali engaged Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar on Friday, and both leaders have agreed…
Several events planned for Guyana's 60th Independence Anniversary celebrations in New YorkSee below the full press release: In consonance with the major events that will be held at home in Guyana,…
Ali urges 72-hour push to fix T&T–Guyana hurdles(Republished from CNC3) Guyana’s President Mohamed Irfaan Ali is urging T&T and Guyana to come together for 72 hours to…
‘Old people ain’t always right’ – Fmr. President, Historian in push for Guyanese history in classroomsEven as history is already taught as a stand-alone subject in Guyana’s school system, former President Donald Ramotar and University…
Govt to introduce tougher laws to crack down on litteringThe government is moving to introduce stricter laws and enforcement mechanisms to combat widespread littering, as part of a broader…
Digital registry for drivers soon; repeat offenders face licence suspensions, revocationsThe Government is moving to strengthen the enforcement of road traffic laws through the creation of a national digital registry…
Online Passport applications to roll out within a month- President AliPresident Dr Irfaan Ali says Guyanese will soon be able to apply for passports online, reducing the need for in-person…
