By News Source Guyana on February 18, 2026
Crime, News
49-year-old Community Relations Officer from Central Rupununi, Ken Faria, was charged and remanded to jail today for the murder of well-known Rupununi tour guide, Leon Baird. The 38-year-old tour guide was found dead on the 25th January in a car that was parked on the eastern bank of the Rupununi River in South Rupununi. The […]
By News Source Guyana on February 17, 2026
Crime, News
A West Coast Demerara family has been left in mourning after a midday accident claimed the life of their 65-year-old father today. The pensioner, Roy Chanka, was riding his electric motorcycle along the Anna Catherina Public Road when he was hit down and pinned by a heavy duty truck. The father of five was declared […]
By News Source Guyana on February 17, 2026
Business, News, Politics
U.S oil giant, ExxonMobil has announced its readiness to accelerate the development of Guyana’s natural gas, with company officials noting that while oil generates revenues through export, natural gas can broaden the impact. Speaking at one of the first sessions of the Guyana Energy Conference today, President of ExxonMobil Upstream Company, Dan Ammann, said it […]
By News Source Guyana on February 17, 2026
Crime, News
A young overseas-based Guyanese man, who was on a visit to Guyana, died tragically on Monday afternoon in an accident along the Number 64 Public Road in Corentyne, Berbice. The dead youth has been identified as 21-year-old Jagdeo Bhimsingh. A police report said he was riding an unregistered motorcycle at a fast rate along the […]
By News Source Guyana on February 17, 2026
News, Politics
The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo opened this morning at the Guyana Marriott Hotel with President Irfaan Ali detailing a plan that allows the country to leverage its rapidly growing Oil and Gas Sector to propel growth and development locally, regionally and even globally. Considered the world’s fastest growing oil producer, Guyana has […]
By News Source Guyana on February 17, 2026
News
The United Arab Emirates today assured that it is ready to be Guyana’s true and reliable partner in which the country can count on, to help develop its energy resources. Speaking during the opening of the Guyana Energy conference and Supply Chain Expo, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Sultan Al Jaber, said with […]
By News Source Guyana on February 16, 2026
News
Hawaiian property developers, Giovanni and Nicola Mola of Coastal Rim Properties, (CRP)in partnership with NBA Hall of Famer Hakeem Olajuwon, have announced the launch of TAJ Dream Ogle in Guyana. The Luxury project will feature over 1,000 condominiums and a retail village, marking their second major development in the region. In a release today, it was […]
By News Source Guyana on February 16, 2026
News
With the housing market becoming more competitive in Guyana, Republic Bank (Guyana) today announced a “strategic change” to its residential mortgage offerings. The bank said in direct response to the Government of Guyana’s housing agenda under the 2026 Budget, it is now the only bank offering mortgages up to G$60 million at a highly competitive […]
By News Source Guyana on February 16, 2026
News
The Institute of Private Enterprise Development (IPED) has launched a new Invoice Financing facility targeting Guyanese businesses in the oil and gas sector and other productive industries. The product provides short-term working capital by offering up to 80% of invoice value, with unsecured financing options up to $2.5 million to improve cash flow and support local […]
By News Source Guyana on February 16, 2026
News, Politics
Three hours after issuing an arrest warrant for businessman and Opposition Leader, Azruddin Mohamed over his late arrival for his ongoing extradition case, Principal Magistrate, Judy Latchman, withdrew the arrest warrant and warned Mohamed that his bail could be revoked if his tardiness in attending Court on time continues. When the case was called at […]