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Guyana being positioned to be leading meat producer in region – Pres. Ali

23 April 2026

President Dr Irfaan Ali President Dr Irfaan Ali continues to stress the importance of building regional resilience, urgi...

Shout4Change competition launched for young people to turn ideas into action

23 April 2026

Ms. Lasawhna Prescott, Community Relations Advisor- ExxonMobil Guyana, Dr. Dave Lalltoo, President- Recover Guyana, Mr. ...

$150,000 fine, jail time for driving unregistered vehicles – police warns

23 April 2026

Assistant Superintendent of Police Sherwin Henry issued a warning to motorists across Guyana on Wednesday, reminding the...

Food and Drug Dept. working to approve Mounjaro weight loss drug in Guyana

23 April 2026

The Government Analyst-Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) in Guyana is working on approving the use of Mounjaro, a once-w...

Health Minister engages stakeholders on further developing physiotherapy services in Guyana 

23 April 2026

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony accompanied by Dr Ariane Mangar, Director of Disabilities and Rehabilitation Servi...

WHO certifies The Bahamas for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV

23 April 2026

In a landmark achievement for Caribbean public health, the World Health Organization (WHO), together with the Pan Americ...

ICJ to hear Guyana-Venezuela border case starting May 4

22 April 2026

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will begin oral hearings on Monday, May 4, in the long-standing border controve...

Finance Minister calls on C’bean leaders to redouble efforts to remove trade barriers

22 April 2026

As countries in the Caribbean continue to focus on how achieving sustainable and resilient economic growth across the re...

UG receives 27 applications for Vice Chancellor position

22 April 2026

Outgoing Vice Chancellor Professor Paloma Mohamed Martin [left] and Chancellor Sir Ronald Sanders [right] The Chancellor...

Govt targets full health data coverage for primary & secondary schoolchildren by year-end

22 April 2026

The government is aiming to have full health data coverage for all primary and secondary schoolchildren by the end of th...