US sanctions on Mohameds: No significant impact thus far on economy – Pres. Ali
President Irfaan Ali on Thursday addressed concerns about the impact of recent U.S. sanctions imposed on prominent Guyanese businessmen Shell Mohamed, his son Azruddin...
New task force formed to combat gold smuggling
The government has established a new task force to tighten systems for monitoring the gold industry, while also focusing on verifying the accuracy of...
88% of Guyana’s legislative framework for anti-money laundering found compliant by CFATF – Govt.
As a direct result of the government’s rigorous policies and legislative reforms since 2020, Guyana has made notable strides within the Anti-Money Laundering, Countering...
US$5.1M in cocaine, marijuana seized through joint operations with regional, int’l partners- Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Thursday afternoon disclosed that joint operations with regional and international partners led to a significant blow to drug trafficking...
Guyana to strengthen banking laws amid U.S. sanctions on Mohamed’s family – Pres. Ali
President Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced plans to strengthen the country's Financial Institutions Act (FIA). This announcement comes in the wake of U.S. sanctions...
Govt, union closer to resolving teachers’ strike – Pres. Ali
The Ministries of Education and Labour and the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) are closer to resolving the ongoing teachers' strike. This was revealed by...
Guyana expects record-breaking 350,000 visitors in 2024
Local authorities expect a record-breaking number of visitors for 2024. In fact, the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) projects that the world’s fastest growing economy...
Dr. Hunte presents another flawed analysis on relationship between “broken institutions” and gold smuggling
Dear Editor,
In a letter published in sections of the media today (June 19th, 2024), Dr. C.K. Hunte contends that the “institutions in charge of...
Ministry of Sport donates $7M to Aliann Pompey Invitational
The sum of $7M has been invested into the Aliann Pompey Invitational (API) by the Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Culture, Youth,...
By championing local content, Guyana set to triumph with oil and gas -Nestoil Group...
If Guyanese authorities continue to effectively champion local content, as well as leverage the experiences of nations like Nigeria and Norway, it would be...