Fri, Jun 26, 2026
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Rights Commissions call for justice, accountability in Adrianna Younge’s deathThe Rights of the Child Commission (RCC) and the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) at the weekend called for justice and…
From ring games to masquerade: Guyanese want to preserve country's 'intangible cultural heritage' Storytelling, ring games, masquerade and the wake being used to invoke the recent dead are just some of the cultural…
Vryman’s Erven housing scheme grapples with severe floodingThe Vryman’s Erven housing scheme in New Amsterdam, Berbice, is currently inundated with floodwaters as a result of heavy rainfall…
Bel Air street renamed in honour of the RamkarransThe Ramkarran family helped shape Guyana’s political landscape and in recognition of those contributions, a street in Bel Air, Georgetown,…
Berbice woman celebrates 102nd birthday A woman from Region Six has marked her 102nd birthday. Laise Lambert, affectionately known as ‘Grand Ma,’ was born on…
Prolonged May/June rainy season expected- ClimatologistThe Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Agriculture on Tuesday held its National Climate Outlook Forum at Herdmanston Lodge. Specialist…
Easter is a time of hope and unity - PNCR/APNUSee below the full release from the PNCR/ APNU: Easter is meaningful for all of us as a season to…
Easter is a celebration of Guyana's shared culture, diversity – PPP/CSee below the full message from the PPP/C: The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) extends warm Easter greetings to all Guyanese,…
G/town flooding ‘being monitored’ – MayorThe flooding brought on by heavy rainfall in Georgetown is being monitored by the Georgetown Mayor and City Council. Georgetown…
40 designers to participate in the inaugural Origins Guyana Fashion FestivalThirty-one local designers and nine international designers will be participating in the Origins Guyana Fashion Festival, which is set to…
Access to fair opportunities with AI needed for equitable society – CARICOM SGSecretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr. Carla Barnett on Monday said racial discrimination, access to equal opportunities and reparatory…
Over 1,000 Reg. 3 residents get house lots; pending 2024 applicants to get allocation by JulyAt least 1,000 residents of Region Three received their house lots on Monday during a Ministry of Housing and Water…
Guyana committed to human rights, use of AI for development – Hamilton tells UN forumLabour Minister Joseph Hamilton on Monday reaffirmed the Government of Guyana’s commitment to upholding human rights and leveraging artificial intelligence…
163 graduate after trained in welding, plumbing & carpentryOne hundred sixty-three (163) individuals celebrated a significant milestone on Saturday afternoon, graduating from a diverse array of technical and…
More exposure for women-owned businesses as WE LIFT 5 opensGuyana’s female entrepreneur exhibition “WE LIFT” 5 opened at the National Aquatic Centre, Liliendaal, on Friday to further promote small…
BREAKING: One-off payments of $260,000 to $650,000 for some senior citizens President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced the one-off payments that some senior citizens will receive as part of an…
Gov't efforts underway to improve labour policies, tackle inequalities faced by non-traditional workersInformal work, closely linked with job inequalities, is a high priority for the Government of Guyana as it seeks to…
East Canje Berbice man celebrates 105 remarkable yearsHarold Bissoo of Goed Bananen Land, East Canje Berbice, celebrated his 105th birthday on Tuesday. Born on April 8, 1920,…
