President encourages new Regional Officials to collaborate with the Government on accelerating development

President Irfaan Ali on Thursday called for greater collaboration between the Government and the Regional Democratic Councils as the Chairs and Vice Chairs of 9 of the 10 Regional Democratic Councils took their oath before him at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre. The President said the people of the Administrative Regions demand better services, and […]

President says it is not for Court in Guyana to try Mohameds case

President Irfaan Ali this afternoon said he does not believe it is for the local Court to try the US case against Azruddin and Nazar Mohamed, but rather for the local Court to simply determine whether enough evidence exists for their extradition to face trial in the US. Speaking to reporters this afternoon, while noting […]

35 Companies and organizations honoured by GNBS with National Quality Award

Sterling Products Limited, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (Pathology Laboratory) and the Guyana Sugar Corporation are among 35 companies, businesses and organizations that were presented with National Quality Awards at the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) 5th National Quality Awards Ceremony. The event took place on Wednesday night at the Guyana Marriott. The awards […]

Deeper information sharing between security agencies needed -National Security Advisor

National Security Advisor, Captain Gerry Gouveia has said there needs to be deeper information sharing among security agencies and partners within the region to ensure greater success of the local security sector. Addressing the opening of the Regional Security Conference this morning in Georgetown, Mr. Gouveia said the Security Forces are operating in an era […]

Over 16 women murdered in Guyana since start of year; Organisations call for greater interventions

As Guyana observes 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based violence, the Managing Director of ChildLink, Omattie Madray, who is also a member of the Civil Society National Reference Group, has noted that 2025 has marked another violent year for women and girls in Guyana. At the launch of a “Red Shoe” event hosted by UN-Guyana […]