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83 women benefit from $300k each to start or expand a small business 

11 December 2025

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, in partnership with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and th...

Man remanded for break-in at Home Affairs Ministry

11 December 2025

Neil Medas, called “Shoulders”, a 48-year-old unemployed man of no fixed place of abode, has been charged in connect...

High Court orders GNIC to vacate Charlestown wharf, enforces NICIL’s ownership

11 December 2025

The High Court has ruled in favour of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) in its long-run...

PSC pushes for tax cuts, migrant-worker policies in Budget 2026

11 December 2025

PSC Chairman Gerry Gouveia Jr. The Private Sector Commission (PSC) is pushing for a series of pro-business measures, inc...

UNESCO adds Deepavali to Intangible Cultural Heritage List

11 December 2025

New Delhi, India | 10 December 2025: Deepavali has been officially inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of the In...

Oil tanker seized by US was falsely flying the Guyana flag -MARAD

10 December 2025

See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department: The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) has obser...

GPL’s generating capacity exceeds demand but blackouts can occur due to unforeseen i...

10 December 2025

See full statement from the Ministry of Public Utilities and Aviation  The Ministry of Public Utilities and Aviation en...

Local Govt Ministry considers park & vendor strip for Skull City 

10 December 2025

Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Priya Manickchand Minister of Local Government and Regional Develo...

Milling and paving of Soesdyke–Linden Highway 98% completed

10 December 2025

Milling and paving works on the vital Soesdyke–Linden Highway are now 98 per cent complete, bringing the US$161 millio...

Senior Advisor to US Secretary of War Patrick Weaver visits Guyana to reaffirm support for...

10 December 2025

See full statement from the US Embassy in Georgetown:  U.S. Department of War officials visited Guyana to meet with sen...