Fri, Jul 17, 2026
Fri, Jul 17, 2026
politics
After court ruling, City Hall orders immediate removal of vendors around Yhip’s BakeryThe Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown have ordered the immediate removal of all vendors operating around Yhip’s…
Budget measures, policies to flow from consultations on social media harm, gambling and substance abuse – Minister Keoma GriffithOngoing nationwide consultations on the harmful effects of social media, gambling and substance abuse, including vaping, will help shape new…
Region Four drives 78,000-house-lot backlogGuyana’s housing programme is facing a backlog of more than 78,000 applicants awaiting the allocation of house lots, with over…
Hundreds of contractors express interest as gov’t seeks to build 40,000 new homesMore than 260 contractors have submitted applications to build housing units under Guyana’s latest government programme, as authorities step up…
President pledges further support for Dharm Shala Elderly citizens and vulnerable residents at the Dharm Shala in Albouystown, Georgetown, were overjoyed to be served lunch on Thursday…
President Ali gifts Enterprise family new home for ChristmasIn the spirit of goodwill and compassion, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali handed over a newly constructed home to James…
Agri. Minister responds to allegations made in Facebook video See below the full statement from the Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha: I note with profound concern several Facebook posts…
President Ali swears in Justice Rafiq Khan as 7th appellate judgeSenior Counsel Rafiq Turhan Khan was officially sworn in as a Justice of Appeal during a ceremony held on Tuesday…
$136 million digital x-ray system commissioned at Leonora Cottage HospitalPresident Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, along with Minister of Health, Honourable Dr. Frank Anthony, on Friday commissioned a new state-of-the-art…
Bridge across Leguan, Wakenaam in the works - Edghill Public Works Minister Juan Edghill confirmed that a new bridge will be built to connect the Essequibo islands of Leguan…
New shadehouse, women empowerment programme launched in Melanie On Saturday, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, launched shadehouse and women empowerment projects in Melanie, East Coast Demerara, marking another key…
New Bell helicopters commissioned Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips on Saturday commissioned two new helicopters – the Bell 407 and Bell 429 –…
MV Konawaruk 1899 vessel commissioned as demand for ferry service grows The MV Konawaruk 1899 vessel was commissioned on Friday evening and immediately began plying the Parika- Supenaam route, which has…
Region Three on transformation fast track- Finance MinisterMinistry of Finance, December 18, 2025: Delivering remarks to residents of Anna Catherina today during a Cabinet Outreach to Region…
Gov’t to remove taxes & co-invest in care facilities across the country - JagdeoVice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo highlighted that the government is exploring co-investment opportunities with individuals interested in establishing daycare facilities…
'This is not Dilip' - Jagdeo knocks rumours of being unwell Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo knocked down rumours about his declining health on Thursday, stating clearly that he has not…
Salary increases, direct support & tax relief part of govt’s ‘strategic vision’ - JagdeoA day after President Irfaan Ali outlined his government’s plan for national development over the next five years, Vice President…
BREAKING: President Ali announces one-month bonus for Joint Services President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced the continuation of the one-month, tax-free bonus for Joint Services ranks. Speaking at…
