By News Source Guyana on October 1, 2025
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ONE Communications today officially launched its Pinktober campaign to raise awareness of cancer, under the theme “Act Now, Live Strong.” One Communications Marketing Director, Ian Marcus, said the theme is fitting as the world continues to wage war against cancer. “When someone shares a reminder to get screened; when a survivor tells their story; when […]
By News Source Guyana on October 1, 2025
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The Bank of Nova Scotia will now be Scotiabank Guyana Incorporated, the company has announced. In a statement, the bank announced that with effect from November 1, 2025, The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) will transfer its Guyana banking operations to Scotiabank Guyana Inc. (SGI), which is a locally registered company that is a direct, […]
By News Source Guyana on October 1, 2025
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The United States Department of Justice has announced that it has concluded a long-term investigation with the unsealing of an indictment in the District of South Carolina charging two foreign nationals, including a Guyanese man, with conspiring to illegally divert US-funded global health commodities. A statement today released by the Justice Department said, Guyanese national, […]
By News Source Guyana on October 1, 2025
News, Politics
The Court of Appeal will hand down a summary ruling tomorrow in the case brought by Forward Guyana Movement (FGM), challenging the High Court’s decision in the elections’ case – Krystal Fisher v. the Guyana Elections Commission. In August, just days before the General and Regional Elections, acting Chief Justice Navindra Singh ruled that the […]
By News Source Guyana on October 1, 2025
Crime, News, Politics
Guyana has again earned a Tier 1 ranking in the United States Department of State Trafficking in Persons report. The annual report assesses the global landscape of human trafficking and evaluates the efforts of individual countries in combating the crime. In the case of Guyana, the US Department of State noted that the country, continues […]
By News Source Guyana on October 1, 2025
Finance, News, Politics
President Irfaan Ali has announced a raft of measures that are intended to monitor the country’s foreign currency as well as credit card spending. The Government is seeking to better understand the main drivers of the increase in demand for foreign currency here in Guyana. During a meeting with Executives of local Commercial Banks at […]
By News Source Guyana on September 30, 2025
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The Cancer Institute of Guyana today announced that it will be offering free mammograms for women throughout the month of October, as it launched its Breast Cancer Awareness Month activities in partnership with Guyana Beverages Incorporated and other corporate entities and non-governmental organizations. In addition to free mammograms during the month of October, the Cancer […]
By News Source Guyana on September 30, 2025
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Police Superintendent, Shellon Daniels is urging victims of domestic violence who obtain protection orders against their abusers to immediately inform law enforcement about any breach of the order. She said the earlier the Police is informed about the breach, actions could be taken to bring the perpetrator to justice and avoid further abuse. Speaking during […]
By News Source Guyana on September 30, 2025
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GuyExpo 2025 is set to take place from November 13 to 16 at the National Exhibition Centre under the theme “Transformation through Entrepreneurship and Innovation.” It will bring together industry leaders and businesses, as they highlight their products and services along with the country’s economic growth and potential. Speaking at the launch of GuyExpo 2025 […]
By News Source Guyana on September 30, 2025
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The United Nations Human Rights Council on Monday formally adopted the Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Guyana, bringing the country’s Fourth Cycle Review to a close. The review focused on Guyana’s commitment to strengthening democratic institutions and expanding access to justice and legal protections as well as advancing gender […]