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President of GGDMA Ronaldo Alphonso endorses President Irfaan Ali for 2nd term
Ronaldo Alphonso a gold miner for more than 20 years and the current President of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association says he is proud to announce his unequivocal endorsement of His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, for a second term...

Guyana partnering with King Charles Foundation for Moraikobai tourism boost

Justice Winston Anderson sworn in as fourth CCJ President
THE Honourable Mr Justice Winston Anderson was formally sworn in as the fourth President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) during a ceremonial event Sunday held in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The swearing in was conducted by His Excellency, the...
Exxon returns some Stabroek acreage to Guyana, government says
GEORGETOWN (Reuters) -An Exxon Mobil-led oil consortium has returned 2,534 square kilometers of the Stabroek Block in Guyana back to the government, the Ministry of Natural Resources said in a statement on Wednesday. The relinquishment is part of...

Guyana leads call for integration of biodiversity into climate negotiations, financing
–to lobby for this to be a key component in the discussions at COP, President Ali says AS the climate crisis accelerates, Guyana is stepping decisively onto the international stage with a bold ambition to develop global policies and a market that...

PPP/C has always ensured equitable distribution of Guyana’s resources – AG Nandlall
ATTORNEY General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, has reaffirmed the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) government’s long-standing commitment to the equitable distribution of Guyana’s resources. He noted that the...

Guyana, state of Roraima to step up efforts for second phase of Linden to Lethem road
The two sides at the meeting (Office of the President photo) Guyana and the northern Brazilian state of Roraima have agreed to intensify efforts towards the completion of the second phase of the Linden to Lethem road. The governor of the Brazilian...

Guyana Government-hired US Lobbying firm dispatches “draft tweets” for use by US Congress officials against Azruddin Mohamed
A Washington DC lobbying firm, which was hired by the Government of Guyana at a cost of US$50,000 per month, has dispatched a series of “draft tweets” to US Congress officials for them to use, all targeting US sanctioned businessman and...

Guyana, Roraima state agree to push completion of Linden-Lethem Road
-establishment of food and livestock processing hub in Lethem; areas of mutual interest discussed EFFORTS to push towards the completion of the Linden to Lethem Road project were high on the agenda, along with the advancement of co-operation in...

President Ali announces plans to build daycare facilities countrywide
-says ‘targeted and serious’ investments will be made to help young professionals balance career development and family life PRESIDENT, Dr. Irfaan Ali has pledged “targeted and serious” investments in childcare infrastructure and services aimed at...

Guyana a vital link between Northern Brazil, wider CARICOM region
–renowned television producer says, talks up growing opportunities for mutual advancement GUYANA is emerging as a vital economic and logistical link between Northern Brazil and the wider Caribbean Community (CARICOM), according to six-time Emmy...

Guyana launches first-ever Destination Booking Engine to revolutionise travel experience
THE Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA), in partnership with Breeze Travel Solutions (BTS), has officially launched the country’s first-ever Destination Booking Engine, ushering in a new digital era for the local tourism industry. Now live at...

Guyana Prize for Literature returns with renewed purpose
The Guyana Prize for Literature made its highly anticipated return on Friday evening with an intimate, formal awards ceremony hosted at the Pegasus Corporate Building in Kingston, Georgetown. Delivering the feature address, Prime Minister Mark...

Guyana’s big boom: The inside story of Latin America’s new oil rush
Words by Ernesto Picco. Photography by Rudja Santos. Cover illustration by Sebastián Angresano. Translated by Jacob Sugarman. This piece is the second in a series of three long reads about Guyana, French Guiana, and Suriname. It was reported with...

Pres. Ali has intelligence, competency & political awareness to run Guyana – James Bond
With a first term in office filled with promises delivered, enhanced social services and a legacy of unprecedented national development, President Dr Irfaan Ali has demonstrated that he has what it takes to lead Guyana for another five years. This...

Guyana, Roraima state to intensify efforts for second phase of Linden to Lethem road
Guyana and the northern Brazilian state of Roraima have agreed to intensify efforts towards the completion of the second phase of the Linden to Lethem road. The governor of the Brazilian state is currently on a visit to Guyana. A joint statement...

Guyana, State of Roraima to advance Linden-Lethem Road, energy complex plans
The Governor of the State of Roraima, Mr. Antonio Olivério Garcia de Almeida visited Guyana on 4-5 July 2025. The Governor was accompanied by the Secretaries for Investment Attraction, Agriculture, Communication and Military, the Special Envoy of...

New President of CCJ, Justice Winston Anderson, takes oath of office
Justice Winston Anderson has been sworn in as the new President of the Caribbean Court of Justice. Justice Anderson, who joined the regional Court fifteen years ago as its youngest judge, has replaced Justice Adrian Saunders, who retired last...

Foreign Affairs Minister: National issues keeping Trinidad PM out of Caricom meeting
(Trinidad Guardian) Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs, Sean Sobers, says Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar is not attending the ongoing Caricom Heads of Government meeting in Jamaica due to “certain national issues” engaging her...

Guyana President Ali denies using government resources to target political opponent
President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday strongly denied allegations that his administration used state resources to attack political opponents through a U.S.-based lobbying firm, even as official documents filed with the U.S. Department of Justice show a...