Banks DIH Chairman Urges Review of Capital Market Regulations, Addresses Beverage Shortage Concerns

Clifford Reis, Chairman of Banks DIH Holdings, has called for a comprehensive review of Guyana’s capital market laws and regulations to foster greater efficiency and support business growth. Speaking at the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at Thirst Park, Reis stressed the need for clarity in regulatory processes. “A regulatory playbook is essential to […]

Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport Celebrates Major Milestone in Creative Arts Education

The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport proudly announces a landmark achievement with the official recognition of the Institute of Creative Arts through the awarding of its certificate of registration by the National Accreditation Council. This milestone represents a significant advance in acknowledging, legitimising, and empowering the creative arts industry in Guyana. This new registration […]

APNU MP promises to develop GUYSUCO after dismissing 7,000 workers, closing 4 estates

The National Assembly today erupted in laughter after APNU Member of Parliament (MP) Vinceroy Jordan promised to develop the Guyana Sugar Corporation which the APNU+AFC coalition had downsized during its time in government. After it won government in 2015, the APNU+AFC shut four sugar estates, putting more than 7,000 workers and their families on the […]

FFTP to Reduce Food Distributions, Plans to Focus More on Empowerment & Capacity Building

Food for the Poor Guyana (FFTP) announced a strategic shift in its operations, moving away from consistent food distributions to a focus on empowerment and capacity building within vulnerable communities. The announcement came following a recent press conference by the organization on Tuesday. Valini Leitch, in her opening remarks, expressed gratitude to the stakeholders present, […]

𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐔 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐃𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐋𝐚𝐰 𝐄𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬

Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn delivered remarks at the five-day drone training program facilitated by the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU). The program, which began on January 27, is being held at the Parc Rayne Events Centre in Houston and brings together 13 representatives from CANU, the Guyana Prison Service, and the Environmental Protection Agency […]

GPHC CEO vows ‘drastic action’ against staff found guilty of malpractice against Venezuelan mother

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has launched a full probe into the allegations of negligence and mistreatment by a Venezuelan mother, the Corporation Chief Executive Officer Robbie Rambarran said on Tuesday. Rambarran told media operatives that any staff found guilty would face “severe, drastic disciplinary action.” He assured the public that there will be […]

Father of teacher battling health issues thankful for dialysis treatment available at GPHC

The father of Samia Fredericks, 27, a teacher at the Warapoka Primary School, a sub-district of Moruca, Region One, who has been battling health issues since 2024, has expressed gratitude for dialysis treatment available at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). In an interview with Harry Frederick, 59, the father of Samia, he stated that […]

GECOM: The introduction of biometrics at the place of poll requires legislative provisions

See full statement from the Guyana Elections Commission: 28th January, 2025 GEORGETOWN – The issue concerning the proposed introduction of biometrics at the place of poll for the upcoming General and Regional Elections, has been a prominent matter in the public domain for quite some time. However, since the decision by the Chairman of the Guyana […]

“They are misfits” – Nandlall urges Opposition to see beyond their “noses”

The 2025 National Budget debate continued today, and Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall, SC, labelled the Opposition as “misfits” and failed to present constructive contributions. Speaking on the sidelines of the debate, Nandlall lambasted the APNU+AFC Opposition’s approach to the fiscal plan, describing their performance as lacking vision, self-respect, and […]

AG raps Ramjattan over false claims about judges’ confirmation

Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, has rebuked Opposition Parliamentarian Khemraj Ramjattan over what he described as “completely fallacious” claims regarding the confirmation of four acting judges. In an interview on the sidelines of the 2025 National Budget debate, Nandlall countered what he labelled as a deliberate attempt to mislead […]
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