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With effect from July 1, 2026, citizens from Guyana and Barbados will be able to travel between the two countries using only their Digital Identification (ID) cards, President Irfaan Ali and Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley formally announced on Tuesday. The intention is to enhance the ease of travel between the two sister CARICOM […]
“The Essequibo is, and will forever remain a part of Guyana”, President Irfaan Ali asserted as he addressed the nation on Guyana’s 60th Independence Anniversary during the flag-raising ceremony at Fort Island on Monday night. In his address, the President said for more than 60 years, Venezuela, through persistent threats, territorial claims and periodic acts […]
Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago, which are the only two CARICOM countries that are part of the recently formed US-led, Shield of the Americas project, have “reserved” their positions on CARICOM’s position on the US Government’s intensifying of economic, commercial and financial measures. In a statement from the rest of CARICOM, the regional body noted […]
Police investigators in Region 9 are probing an armed robbery that occurred on Tuesday in Lethem at a business place. One of the suspects in the robbery has since been discovered dead with gunshot wounds, while another suspect has been taken into custody. A police report stated that it was just around 2pm on Tuesday […]
A 19-year-old construction worker and two others, including a 17-year-old, have been arrested and are being questioned over the murder of Providence, East Bank Demerara resident, Mohammed Shaheed aka Fizal” and “Artist”. Shaheed was 69-years old. In a statement this morning, the Police said it is suspected that the elderly man was murdered sometime between […]
As Guyana celebrates its 60th Anniversary as an independent nation, President Irfaan Ali has stated what while 60 years is a great achievement, it should also be seen as just the beginning, and as the foundation for the future. Speaking at the Independence Flag Raising Ceremony at Fort Island in the Essequibo, the President said […]
APNU Member of Parliament, Dr. Dexter Todd wants the Government to seriously address the question of the high cost of living and the quality of life of Guyanese, as the country celebrates its 60th Independence anniversary. During a press conference, Dr. Todd said the country’s resources must be used to ensure that all Guyanese can […]
As the Government prepares for the launch of the Guyana Development Bank, it will move to the National Assembly with legislation to govern the operation of the financial institution. At a press conference on Friday, President Irfaan Ali told reporters that the Bill for the Guyana Development Bank is expected to be laid before the […]
At a Sunrise Glorification Service held this morning in observance of Guyana’s 60th Independence Anniversary, Religious leaders from across the country underscored the need for greater unity, and an end to divisiveness and ethnic bias as the country turns a new chapter. Addressing the gathering on the lawns of State House, Apostle Balgobin Ragnauth of […]
At the invitation of the US Ambassador to Guyana, President Irfaan Ali and a team comprising a number of Cabinet members and members of the National Defence Board, visited the US Navy’s aircraft carrier, the USS Nimitz on Saturday. The aircraft carrier is currently in the region. In a statement, the US Embassy said that […]
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