69 passengers rescued, 83 missing, 27 confirmed dead following tragic boat mishap

The death toll from the MV Barima tragedy has risen to 27, according to Prime Minister Brigadier Mark Phillips. In response to the ongoing...

Body suspected to be from MV Barima tragedy recovered

A male body has been recovered during the ongoing search and rescue operation following the capsizing of MV Barima yesterday. The deceased is described as...

MV BARIMA TRAGEDY: AFC calls for removal of Minister, MARAD Boss

Please see statement from the Alliance for Change:  The Alliance For Change (AFC) is calling on President Irfaan Ali to immediately remove the Minister of...

MV BARIMA TRAGEDY: Vessel’s management team sent off duty to facilitate inquiry

The entire management team responsible for the loading, dispatch, and overall management of the MV Barima has been sent off from duty. This decisive action,...

Endless supply of blind loyalty standing in the way of accountability

My father, a former military man, was a stern disciplinarian. He was not the perfect father. Such a creature does not exist, but at...

Two children and a caregiver sustain injuries following Enmore fire

Two children and a caregiver were rushed to the Enmore Regional Hospital following the fire at the Hope Children Home on Friday morning. Among those...

All 33 kids safely evacuated following fire at Hope Children’s home

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security wishes to inform the public that all 33 children residing at the privately-owned Hope Children’s Home...

Evidence indicates Nano Urea improves rice yields by up to 10%

Three consecutive seasons of field trials by the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) have shown that Nano Urea Fertiliser can deliver rice yields up...

Youth unemployment rate drops by more than half

-Youth unemployment also fell significantly, from 30.2 per cent to 12.1 per cent -as government expands skills training opportunities Senior Minister within the Office of the...

Housing backlog to be cleared by end of 2027 – Pres Ali

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Thursday unveiled the government’s comprehensive plan to eliminate Guyana’s housing backlog, announcing that pending applications in every administrative...

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