Though massive renovation works of the City Hall building completed, the City Engineer, Colvern Venture has said minor works within the compound are still ongoing. Speaking about the progress of the years long project during a meeting on Monday with the Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand,…
Stabroek Square upgrade part of other planned developments across the country – Manickchand
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand has affirmed that beautification efforts at the Stabroek Square have already yielded numerous benefits and similar projects will unfold across the country. “Change is not always easy, change is very hard until you can see the benefits of those changes. Across…
13 fights confirmed for CBO’s inaugural Pro/Am Showdown in Guyana
With a mission to provide structure, visibility and a stage for talents to shine, the newly formed Caribbean Boxing Organisation (CBO) is set to transform regional boxing with its Pro/Am Showdown, a monthly boxing card geared to showcase the region’s fighters, grow the professional combat sport and deliver unforgettable events…
Probe ongoing into sexual exploitation, misconduct allegations at Police Academy
See below the full release from the Ministry of Home Affairs: The Ministry of Home Affairs has taken note of serious allegations of sexual exploitation, abuse of authority, and misconduct at the Guyana Police Force Academy. Upon receipt of the report, the Administration immediately directed the Criminal Investigation Department and…
Malajczuk slams fastest U-19 World Cup ton to send Australia into Super 6s
Australia recorded a comfortable win against Japan in their second match of the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026 to book a place in the Super 6s on Tuesday. Points were shared again in Bulawayo after the game between New Zealand and Bangladesh was abandoned due to rain. Here’s how the…
Hosororo Secondary School opens
The new Hosororo Secondary School in Region One (Barima- Waini) has been completed and opened its doors on Tuesday, providing hundreds of students with a modern and comfortable learning environment. During a live broadcast on Monday night, Regional Chairman, Brentnol Ashley announced that the school is fully prepared to welcome…
513 grams of ganja found at New Amsterdam Prison
Police are investigating the discovery of 513 grams of suspected cannabis found on the southern side of the New Amsterdam Prison on Monday afternoon. The discovery was made at about 15:10 hrs after a prison officer, acting on information received, searched the area and found leaves, seeds and stems suspected…
World Bank reviews Guyana’s progress under Caribbean Green-Energy Buildings Project
See full release issued by the Guyana Energy Agency: The World Bank conducted a hybrid Implementation Review and Support Mission for the Caribbean Efficient and Green-Energy Buildings (CEGEB) Project (P179519) in Guyana from January 12-14, 2026, to assess implementation progress and provide technical support for ongoing project activities. The CEGEB…
GMR&SC targets tourism boom as Guyana prepares for historic hosting of GT Challenge de las Américas
Guyana is set to make history as the first English-speaking Caribbean nation to host the prestigious GT Challenge de las Américas, with organisers targeting a massive influx of international visitors to the South Dakota Circuit this July. The event, scheduled for July 11-12, represents a seismic shift for motorsport in…
McCoy says ‘no opposition’ claims are false as Gov’t proceeds with Budget 2026 presentation
The government will present the 2026 National Budget on Monday, January 26, despite what it has described as a deliberate campaign of misinformation surrounding the status of the Parliamentary Opposition. Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister, Kwame McCoy, on Monday issued a statement, responding to claims that the…
