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Inclusion and equal opportunities for persons living with disabilities outlined in GCOPD 2025-2030 Disability ManifestoThe Guyana Council of Organisations for Persons with Disabilities (GCOPD) has released its 2025–2030 Disability Manifesto, outlining a comprehensive roadmap…
'Emancipation Day critically important to fostering national remembrance' - ERC See below the full release from the ERC: The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) joins with all Guyanese in commemorating the…
GAWU salutes strength, resilience of Afro-Guyanese communitySee below GAWU's Emancipation Day message: The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends warm Emancipation Day greetings to…
'Honour the struggles and sacrifices of our ancestors' - APNU says in Emancipation Day messageSee below the full message from the APNU coalition: Today, August 1, 2025, we commemorate Emancipation Day to mark the…
‘Do the right thing’ - National forum held to confront rising road deathsThe Guyana National Road Safety Stakeholder Forum, held under the theme ‘Do the right thing,’ brought together national and international…
Early Childhood Development policy launched to focus on learning, social progressThe Ministry of Human Services and Social Security on Monday launched the National Integrated Early Childhood Development (NIECD) Policy. This…
‘The Guyana We Need’ campaign launched with youth-led environmental pushA message of youth empowerment and environmental activism took centre stage on Saturday as the 'Guyana We Need' campaign was…
11 more children's homes to receive year-long support through First Lady's initiativeAnother 11 homes for children have been ‘adopted’ in phase four of First Lady Arya Ali’s ‘adopt-an-orphanage’ initiative. Over the…
New chat feature added to iMatter app to help victimsIn a move to strengthen support for victims of violence, the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has launched…
Women’s Hub opens in Reg. 3 to provide medical & legal services for womenIn a move aimed at strengthening support for victims of gender-based violence, the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security…
Police Commander Raphael Rose hailed for dedicated service and leadershipAssistant Commissioner of Police, Raphael Rose, who served as the Commander of Region Nine, passed Thursday night. Reports are that…
New ‘panic button’ to help endangered individuals get immediate helpA new digital ‘panic button’ system will soon be implemented to help counter domestic violence, and Minister of Human Services…
New ‘BRAVE’ Centre dedicated to supporting men, youth in Reg. 3 A youth-friendly, men’s empowerment hub- called the BRAVE Centre- was commissioned on Tuesday at the West Central Mall, Leonora, Region…
Queer rights group to highlight positive social impact to combat discriminationIn an effort to counter negative portrayals of queer individuals in the media, the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD)…
Queer community seeking laws, provisions for protection from political partiesBetter provisions to protect queer youth are among the proposals for political parties contesting the upcoming elections from the Society…
Zayd’s lemonade sale raises $9 million for animal welfareFirst Son Zayd Ali has raised $9 million in his second-ever lemonade sale. The funds were immediately handed over to…
Caribbean Beauty & Intelligence Pageant for Guyana on Aug. 20; champions inclusivity and empowermentIn a dazzling celebration of Caribbean diversity and womanhood, nine remarkable contestants from across the region are gearing up…
Hare Krishna presents Ratha Yatra 2025 – Festival of the ChariotFrom ISKCON of Guyana Hare Krishna Study Centre: The Ratha Yatra festival has become a common sight in most major…

