Saturday, June 6, 2026
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Tribunal to probe dragging of schoolgirl by childcare workersMinister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud has confirmed that a tribunal was commissioned to investigate the…
Women continue to outnumber men at UG, dominate GOAL scholarships Women are graduating from the University of Guyana in greater numbers than men and are also taking the majority of…
‘Motherhood is beautiful, but wait’ – Minister Persaud urges young girls to delay motherhoodHuman Services and Social Security Minister Dr. Vindhya Persaud has urged young women to delay motherhood, warning that teenage pregnancy…
Two children drown at Enterprise; Gov’t pledges full support to familyIn a tragic Phagwah day incident, two children drowned early Tuesday morning at Enterprise, East Coast Demerara. The two children…
Immediate suspension for Child Care Agency officers seen dragging girl in videoTwo officers attached to the Child Care and Protection Agency (CPA) have been immediately suspended pending further action after they…
Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha extends Phagwah greetings call for unity, renewal, and spiritual triumphPress Statement from the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha: The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDS) extends warm and fraternal Phagwah greetings…
The colours of Phagwah remain rich in meaning – President AliStatement from President Dr Irfaan Ali: There is a moment, just before dawn breaks over Guyana, when the world holds…
Guyanese Author launches new book to inspire resilience, leadership & purposeGuyanese Author, educator, and global advocate Dr. Alista Bishop announces the release of her new book, The Journey of Alista…
First Lady’s Promenade to be replicated across Georgetown — President AliPresident Dr Irfaan Ali announced Saturday that the beautification feature unveiled at Dr Balwant Singh’s Hospital will be replicated across…
Pensioners to receive $56,000 in March, inclusive of backlog paymentsSenior citizens across Guyana will receive a total of $56,000 in March as the government rolls out the increased senior…
Beats and Bass: Guyana Electronic Music festival set for May 30Move over, Miami. Step aside, Ibiza. There’s a new electronic pulse vibrating through the Caribbean, and it’s officially planting its…
How pensioners can receive old age pension increaseOld Age Pensioners can receive the increased pension payment beginning in March, according to Minister of Human Services and Social…
Rotary District Governor visits GuyanaRotary District 7030 Governor Soraya Warner-Gustave is currently in Guyana for six days to better assess the community service efforts…
20 patients get prosthetic limbs, trainingDesma Pitt, 59, lost her limb after a minor injury worsened due to diabetes complications. What began as a small…
Commonwealth Biodiversity Centre to prioritise youth, women, private sectorThe Commonwealth Centre of Excellence for Biodiversity to be launched in Guyana will prioritise inclusivity, with dedicated engagement mechanisms for youth, women, academia and…
New $607M plant expands access to treated water in BarticaResidents of the Four Miles to Seven Miles communities in Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) now have better access to water…
CCJ upholds ruling on reversal of prescriptive titleThe Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Friday delivered its ruling in a case of Eslene Vigilance v Roopnarine Persaud…
