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Republic Bank Guyana Limited and UNICEF Guyana have joined hands in a US$50,000 partnership agreement to advance adolescent mental health and psychosocial wellbeing across Guyana. The collaboration comes as mental health challenges among adolescents continue to rise globally and across the region. In Guyana, suicide remains a major public health concern, with the country consistently […]
Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Sir Ronald Saunders, has announced that the University Council has received twenty-seven applications for the position of Vice-Chancellor and Principal. In a statement, the University said the applications follow an extensive and widely circulated international search conducted by a Council-appointed Search Committee, which invited submissions up to the closing […]
After facing intense questioning by Judges of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on whether it was proper for him to publicly comment on the case involving the Mohmaeds while the case continues to engage the Courts, Attorney General Anil Nandlall, said he intends to exercise restraint in commenting on the case in line with […]
US Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, today said Guyana Government Permanent Secretary, Mae Thomas, who was sanctioned alongside Guyanese Billionaires Nazar Mohamed and Azruddin Mohamed, is still under US sanctions. Sanctioned by the US Department of Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) in June 2024, Mae Thomas was accused of corrupt practices, including […]
Secretary General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr Carla Barnett this morning declined to comment on the controversy surrounding her reappointment, and whether she is prepared is step down amid increasing pressures from the Trinidad and Tobago Government. Dr Barnett was reappointed in February during the 50th Regular Meeting of the CARICOM Conference of Heads […]
Four men, who are suspected to have carried out a daring robbery on Tuesday night at the Zesty Burger fast food outlet in Beterverwaghting were nabbed by the Police this morning. The robbery took place just before 9pm on Tuesday as the business owners were locking up the outlet. The four robbers arrived on two […]
The Guyana Police Force announced this morning that a total of 12 Guyanese nationals were deported from the United States of America to Guyana on Tuesday April 21, 2026. The Police said the twelve persons were interviewed and profiled by the relevant authorities. While 10 of them were released after their interviews, two were taken […]
Threatening to unleash his inner “beast”, Georgetown Mayor, Alfred Mentore, today vowed to resist any attempt by the Central Government to take control of the City of Georgetown, which has historically been under the municipal control of the People’s National Congress Reform. Addressing the Council today, the Mayor signaled the governing People’s Progressive Party/Civic’s “intention” […]
A $5.6 billion budget was presented to the Georgetown Mayor and City Council today in the absence of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Councillors, who all boycotted today’s budget presentation. Presented by the Chairman of the Finance Committee, Lelon Saul, under the theme “Fortifying Local Foundations: Efficiency, Advocacy and Controlled Delivery amid Constraints,” the multi-billion […]
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today said it will rule on the appeal filed by the Mohameds ‘as soon as practicable’ with CCJ President, Justice Winston Anderson announcing that the interim stay of proceedings which was issued by the Court last month will continue until the Court makes a decision on the substantive application. […]
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