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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

$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...

Teen who set Mahdia dorm on fire “very traumatized”; denies committing act because her...

Attorney-at-law, Dexter Todd has refuted claims that his 15-year-old client was aggrieved about her cell phone being confiscated which reportedly...

Guyana signs first-time US$150M development loan agreements with Saudi Fund

The Government of Guyana has inked two significant development loan agreements worth US$150 million with the Saudi Fund for Development...

Hurry up with the COI into Mahdia fire – Oppos. urges President

See full statement below from the Office of the Leader of the Opposition: President Irfaan Ali is utterly failing the grieving...

Health minister urges more persons to take HPV vaccine to reduce risk of cervical...

With cervical cancer maintaining its position as the second most common cancer affecting women, the low adoption rate of HPV...

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