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New Milestone for Hinterland Hospitality as Banobo Guest House Opens in Region 1

A fresh chapter in hospitality and tourism has begun in Mabaruma Settlement, Region One, with the official opening of the Banobo Guest House. The Guest House was officially commissioned during a simple ceremony on Tuesday with Minister of Housing and Water and Region One Parliamentary Representative, Hon. Collin Croal. Among those present were also Regional […]

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Statement by Hon. Sonia Parag, M.P. Minister of Local Government and Regional Development on Defamatory press release by APNU

It has come to my attention that the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has circulated a press release dated 6th May 2025 which contains grave and defamatory allegations against my person and office. I categorically deny any involvement, communication or interference in any matter before any Magistrate or Court. The claim that I contacted […]

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MoE hosts first-ever Arrival Day Village

The Ministry of Education on Tuesday hosted the first-ever Arrival Day Village at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre at Liliendaal to celebrate Guyana’s rich cultural heritage.  Throughout the village, everyone attending the arrival day event will learn about the diverse cultures of the ancestors (the Amerindians, Europeans, Africans, East Indians, Portuguese, and Chinese) who came […]

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Vending on highways, main access roads will not be tolerated – Min Edghill

The government has issued a stern warning against the practice of vending and obstruction on main access roads and highways. The caution came Friday evening after the Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, inspected a series of food trucks encumbering the East Corridor from Better Hope to the Rupert Craig Highway. “Vending on highways […]

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Arrival Day is a ‘Journey that we must all remember’ – Min. Sukhai

Arrival Day serves as a reminder of the resilience of every ethnic group that came to Guyana, in different periods, under varying conditions. This reminder was given by Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai, when she attended a grand Arrival Day celebration at the Oval in Mahdia, Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni). She echoed that “we are […]

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Health Minister debunks false accusations regarding Adrianna Younge’s autopsy

Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony has debunked the contradictory and baseless accusations made by a nursing assistant in an audio recording on social media.  She falsely claimed she was permitted by him to be present during Adriana Younge’s post-mortem examination conducted last Monday at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). The minister made the […]

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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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