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Pres. Ali announces new social housing initiative; 3,000-5,000 stand to benefit 

16 July 2026

President Dr Irfaan Ali Thousands of vulnerable Guyanese are set to benefit from a new social housing programme that wil...

Manickchand visits Kitty Market to assess progress of long-awaited rehabilitation project

16 July 2026

Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand, today visited the Kitty Market to assess the p...

Modern maritime systems vital to Guyana’s growth and regional competitiveness – PM

16 July 2026

Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips, has underscored the importance of modern infrastructure, digital tran...

Housing Ministry engages electrical contractors to accelerate completion of infrastructure...

16 July 2026

The Ministry of Housing on Wednesday convened a high-level engagement with electrical contractors and suppliers to asses...

CCJ to rule on Mohameds’ US extradition on July 29

16 July 2026

More than three months after hearing arguments in the case, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is expected to deliver ...

Guyana’s unemployment rate drops by half since 2020 – Finance Minister

16 July 2026

Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh Since assuming office in 2020, the Dr Irfaan Ali-led People’s Progressive Party/Civic ...

“Paper Shorts” murder: Opposition Leader’s personal mechanic wanted by Police surren...

16 July 2026

Satrohan Rajkumar Hours after Police issued a wanted bulletin for Satrohan Rajkumar, the personal mechanic of United Sta...

Sod turned for new $388M Buxton Market

16 July 2026

The Government on Wednesday signalled the construction of a new $388.1 million Buxton Market, with Local Government and ...

Govt targeting criminal wealth in heightened asset seizure push

16 July 2026

Attorney General Anil Nandlall The Guyana Government will be ramping up efforts to go after assets obtained from crimina...

Govt commissions $1B Tunnel Ventilated Poultry Pens Project at Mon Repos

16 July 2026

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, on Wednesday said Guyana is transitioning from a country that simply grows food...