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TT, Brazil to send more divers to help in search and rescue operations
21 July 2026The government continues to receive regional assistance in its search and rescue operations following the capsizing of t...
Eccles man wanted for $2.6M firearm licence fraud
21 July 2026The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has issued a wanted bulletin for 40-year-old David Sing, a driver of Eccles New Scheme, Ea...
China’s Foreign Minister meets Guyana’s Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett on UNSG post
21 July 2026(Right to left) Candidate for the Next UN Secretary-General and Permanent Representative of Guyana to the UN, Carolyn ...
MOE to expand new interventions to improve outcomes at 2027 NGSA
21 July 2026Minister of Education Sonia Parag The Ministry of Education is set to introduce a series of new and expanded interventio...
China’s Foreign Minister backs Guyana’s Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett for UNSG post
21 July 2026(Right to left) Candidate for the Next UN Secretary-General and Permanent Representative of Guyana to the UN, Carolyn ...
No new rescues, figure updated to 77 after more info verification
21 July 2026Following the release of updated statistics confirming that 77 persons have been rescued from the MV Barima, which capsi...
Update: 41 bodies recovered; 77 persons rescued
21 July 2026See full statement from the Government of Guyana: Search and Rescue/Recovery operations remain ongoing, with 16 vessels ...
3 days of national mourning declared following MV Barima tragedy
21 July 2026President Dr Irfaan Ali has proclaimed Wednesday, July 22, through Friday, July 24, 2026 as Three Days of National Mou...
“Very traumatising” – hero fisherman recounts race to save survivors
21 July 2026Haresh Singh, along with his crew, that helped rescue 11 persons who were onboard MV Barima which capsized Local fisherm...
Dartmouth man fatally electrocuted; 2 children injured
21 July 2026See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating a fatal incident which occurred on Monday July...
