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The University of Guyana has been studying the current trends in the local job market, and is making the necessary changes to meet the demands. Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Professor Paloma Mohamed, explained today that two recent surveys conducted by the University have revealed that young people have no interest in lifelong […]
A Florida based Attorney for sanctioned father and son businessmen, Nazar and Azruddin Mohamed, has written to the US Ambassador to Guyana indicating that it might not have been appropriate for her to make certain comments against his clients as their extradition matter remains before the Court. The US Ambassador during a recent appearance on […]
Former Speaker of the National Assembly, Senior Counsel Ralph Ramkarran has stated that in the absence of Constitutional reform, it would be difficult to remove the Election Commissioners who were nominated by a previous Opposition. The change in the political landscape following the 2025 Elections, which led to APNU+AFC being replaced by the We Invest […]
Mobile phone subscriptions in Guyana surpassed one million users in 2025, the Public Utilities Commission has revealed in a detailed report on the country’s Telecommunications Sector. Mobile subscribers increased from approximately 560,000 in 2011 to over one million subscribers in 2025, and the increase was linked to network upgrades, competitive offerings and improved nationwide coverage. […]
The Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Kamla Persad-Bissessar has slammed the management of the CARICOM Secretariat as “dysfunctional, dishonest and incompetent”. In the past two weeks, the Trinidadian Prime Minister has been stepping up her criticism of the management of the regional body following the reappointment of Dr. Carla Barnett as Secretary General. Persad-Bissessar […]
A massive two-storey building that was under construction in Atlantic Gardens, East Coast Demerara, collapsed Wednesday night, killing a 46-year-old construction worker, and injuring seven other workers in the process. The building collapse was caught on camera. The incident is being investigated by the Police and the Labour Department. The dead man has been identified […]
As the world continues to grapple with the effects of the largest-ever global oil supply disruption, President Irfaan Ali has indicated that Guyana is building its capacity to withstand such shocks, and has resumed “serious discussions” on having an oil refinery in the country. Mr. Ali made the disclosure on Wednesday in a video release. […]
Fishing communities and coastal businesses in Guyana are set to benefit from improved seabed mapping, as the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) partners with Guyana’s Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) to strengthen the country’s capacity to survey and manage its waters. UKHO specialists are working directly alongside MARAD survey teams to share knowledge, transfer best practices, and […]
A Senior teacher attached to the Alexander Village Nursery School is now contemplating her next move, after an early morning fire destroyed her Cummings Street, Georgetown home, while damaging a nearby building. The teacher – Sandra Sandy – told News Source that she was at home with her niece this morning, preparing for school, when […]
As the fuel supply in the country appears to have stabilized following some panic over a shortage, President Irfaan Ali today warned that the ongoing US-Iran conflict will have far reaching implications for countries like Guyana. In a video recording released on his social media pages, President Ali explained that with the Strait of Hormuz […]
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