Prepare for dry conditions from July – Hydromet Dept.

The Hydrometeorological Department of the Ministry of Agriculture is forecasting that below normal amounts of rainfall are expected across Guyana from July, 2023. Typically, the...

If you take credit for opening a school, you should take the blame when...

Education Minister, Priya Manickchand should have taken responsibility for the deadly Mahdia dorm inferno with the same willingness she accepts credit when opening new...

“Lickerishness” and opposition disunity led to supporters changing sides – Dr Hinds

Disunity among opposition parties created the ideal circumstances for supporters to now rally around the ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), says Alliance for Change...

$Billions in contracts inked for roadworks in Yarrowkabra, Parfaite Harmonie

Eighteen contracts totalling over $1.3 billion were on Tuesday signed for roadworks in the Lamaha/Yarrowkabra and Hauraruni/Yarrowkabra Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs), on the Soesdyke-Linden...

Championing equality: Guyana Pride Festival 2023 spotlights LGBTIQ+ rights and social tolerance

By Sueann Wickham  In a dazzling display of solidarity and celebration, the Guyana Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex (LGBTIQ)+Coalition has launched its much-anticipated...

Emancipation Business Pitch Competition launched with $2M prize up for grabs

The Black Entrepreneurs Association (BEA) launched an Emancipation Business Pitch Competition today at the Herdmanston Lodge with $2M in cash prize up for grabs. The...

Bhagwandin responds to Rajendra Bissessar’s concerns about cost recovery for Stabroek Block

Dear Editor, My attention was drawn to a letter in today’s edition of Kaieteur News (June 6th, 2023), with the caption “we need answers”, by...

Guyana assumes responsibility as non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for 2024–2025

The international community today elected Guyana as a non-permanent member of the United Nations (UN) Security Council for the forthcoming term of 2024–2025. The Security...

GCCI repeats call for visa-free travel to Canada

See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry: The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes an announcement emanating from the...

$1.4B Independence Boulevard project nearing completion

The $1.4 billion Urban Enhancement Project at Independence Boulevard often referred to as ‘Punt Trench Dam’ is nearing completion with finishing touches remaining. Minister of...

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