Sat, Jul 18, 2026
Sat, Jul 18, 2026
politics
Barbados, Belize, Dominica & St. Vincent and the Grenadines greenlight full, free movement Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States -Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent and the Grenadines- implemented full Free Movement of their…
Guyana gets two new pilot boats The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) commissioned two new pilot boats, the Haiakwa and Haiama, on Friday. The two vessels are…
From old beds to broken fridges, Local Gov't Ministry leads 'comprehensive' disposal of unwanted itemsMinister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand, convened a high-level meeting with Regional Executive Officers (REOs), Regional Education…
Symbolic walk, fireworks and cultural show planned as new Demerara Bridge opens on SundayThe much-anticipated commissioning of the new Demerara River Bridge will take place this Sunday, marking a historic moment in Guyana’s…
Significant exemptions for small businesses as new foreign exchange rules target gaps - Jagdeo Two days after President Dr Irfaan Ali announced new policies for foreign exchange control in Guyana, the country’s Vice President…
PPP/C to expand women & youth membership ahead of elections in 2031 The People's Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) plans to expand its membership significantly ahead of the next national elections, focusing heavily…
'Several cash grants' to be distributed while PPP in office - Jagdeo Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo vowed that citizens will benefit from several cash grants over the People's Progressive Party Civic's…
New programme to support home construction & improvement projects coming - Jagdeo A new government-funded programme to help poor or low-income families with the construction of houses and various housing improvement projects…
Interest-free bank could be fully established by end of 2026 - Jagdeo An interest-free development bank expected to support citizens' business ventures should be fully established by the end of 2026, Vice…
Construction of new Berbice Bridge to begin this year - Pres. AliPresident Irfaan Ali on Thursday provided updates on a series of critical infrastructure projects aimed at boosting connectivity and economic…
Gov’t to help Guyanese create bank accounts – President AliPresident Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced that his government will move swiftly to ensure every Guyanese has access to a…
Appeal Court dismisses Forward Guyana Movement’s challenge against GECOM ballot exclusionThe Court of Appeal on Thursday dismissed the Forward Guyana Movement’s (FGM) appeal challenging the Guyana Elections Commission's (GECOM) decision…
PNCR's Central Exec has 'complete confidence' in NortonThe Central Executive Committee of the People's National Congress Reform (PNCR) reaffirmed its complete confidence in Aubrey Norton as party…
U.S. TIP report urges Guyana to boost prosecutions, inspectionsGuyana has once again secured a Tier 1 ranking in the United States Department of State’s 2025 Trafficking in Persons…
Sheriff to Mahaica road project 77% complete The East Coast Corridor transformation spanning from Sheriff Street to Orange Nassau (Mahaica) is moving closer to the finish line,…
Appeal Court hears challenge on exclusion of FGM from ballotThe Court of Appeal, on Wednesday, heard oral arguments in the case filed by the Forward Guyana Movement (FGM) against…
US government shutdown begins(Reuters) - The U.S. government shut down much of its operations on Wednesday as deep partisan divisions prevented Congress and…
Extra verifications part of President's foreign exchange control planPresident Dr. Irfaan Ali announced several new policies expected to help local authorities and the commercial banks better monitor the…
