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The Guyana Office for Investment partners with Japan’s SME support organization to advance international business linkages during World Expo 2025

The Guyana Office for Investment, in partnership with the Organization for Small and Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation, Japan (SMRJ), successfully facilitated a targeted international business matching session through the J-GoodTech Expo Matching Portal. The session took place on April 28, 2025, in Osaka, Japan, and formed part of the activities supporting the participation of […]

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President Ali emphasises the need for a common approach to AI to ensure professional, ethical conduct in the media

President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has emphasised the necessity of a shared approach to artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure professional and ethical conduct in the media. He made the remarks during a World Press Freedom Day brunch at State House in Georgetown, on Saturday. The president spoke about how the media’s role is evolving and […]

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President Ali commends media for vital role in shaping public opinion, holding government accountable

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has commended the local media personnels for shaping public opinion, guiding conversations, and keeping those in positions of authority accountable. The president said that the importance of the media in public education cannot be understated because when media organisations place a high value on integrity and accountability, they become essential […]

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US$192M East Coast road expansion project on track for October deadline

The US$192 million East Coast road expansion project from Sheriff Street to Orange Nassau is progressing steadily and remains on schedule to meet its extended October 31 completion deadline. To accelerate construction, the contractor, China Railway First Group Co. Limited, has adopted a segmented approach, allowing works to be executed simultaneously across various sections. However, […]

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Message By the Hon. Kwame McCoy, Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, with responsibility for Information and Public Affairs On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day – 3 May 2025

On this World Press Freedom Day, we reflect on the indispensable role of a free and ethical press in upholding democracy. The advent of Artificial Intelligence presents both unprecedented opportunities and formidable challenges for journalism. While AI offers the potential to revolutionise fact-checking, data analysis, and real-time reporting, it simultaneously enables the rampant spread of […]

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Government distributes three ATVs to Region Nine villages

Healthcare delivery in the remote villages of Annai, Katoka, and Rupunau in Region Nine has received a significant boost with the government providing three new all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). The ATVs, valued at $4 million each, will ease transportation challenges for healthcare workers and enable them to better serve their villages, particularly in difficult-to-access areas. Minister […]

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Residents satisfied with AG’s Essequibo coast outreach

Residents along the Essequibo coast are satisfied after having an opportunity to raise longstanding concerns directly with Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, on Thursday. The outreach, which was held in the communities of Hampton Court and Pomona, drew scores of residents who voiced issues ranging from land disputes to […]

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Guyana Stands Firm Against Venezuela in Border Dispute, Urges Compliance With International Court Orders

The Government of Guyana issued a stern statement on Friday (May 2, 2025), reaffirming its refusal to engage in direct bilateral negotiations with Venezuela over a long-standing border controversy and calling on Caracas to respect international law. “The Government of Guyana expects that the Government of Venezuela will act responsibly in complying with the Courts’ […]

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International Court of Justice orders Venezuela to refrain from Elections in Guyana’s territory pending final judgment

The Government of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana welcomes the Order issued on 1 May 2025, by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands, in response to Guyana’s request for the indication of additional provisional measures, following the announcement by the Government of Venezuela in January 2025 of plans to elect a […]

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78 Walton Hall families now legal landowners

Seventy Eight families from Walton Hall, Essequibo Coast in Region Two finally became landowners on Thursday after waiting decades for titles to their land, during a distribution exercise. The exercise was spearheaded by Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC. The Department of Public Information (DPI) caught up with Sanita Singh […]

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