‘One Guyana’ King and Queen of the Sand Football

Semis set for Sunday FANS are in for a potentially mouthwatering evening of football some Sunday night when the semifinals of the third edition of the ‘One Guyana’ Kings and Queens of the sand football championships are contested at the People’s...

President Ali outlines massive developmental plans for Reg. 2

– Another ferry by September – State-of-the-art storage facilities – Rice stabilisation measures for farmers – Establishment of a nursing school THE ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is not short on ideas, as it continues to drive...

Guyana’s best interest lies in re-election of Ali-led PPP/C Govt – Thandi McAllister tells youth

Gov’t hired lobbying firm to protect Guyana’s sovereignty, not target Mohamed -Jagdeo says

GUYANA’S Vice-President and People’s Progressive Party (PPP) General Secretary, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has defended the government’s decision to hire a United States (U.S.) lobbying firm, emphasising that the move is a deliberate, high-level strategy...

Parliament, regional councils temporarily dissolved for elections

Last Updated on Friday, 4 July 2025, 13:10 by Writer President Irfaan Ali signing the proclamations to dissolve the National Assembly and the 10 Regional Councils. President Irfaan Ali on Thursday signed proclamations to prorogue the Parliament of...

Guyana launches mental health court

Pho­to: From Left -Chief Med­ical Of­fi­cer, Dr Nar­ine Singh; UNICEF Area Rep­re­sen­ta­tive (ag) of Guyana and Suri­name, Gabriel Vock­el; At­tor­ney Gen­er­al and Min­is­ter of Le­gal Af­fairs, Mo­hab­ir Anil Nand­lall SC and Chan­cel­lor of...

Azruddin Mohamed, sanctioned by US gov’t for corruption, accuses politicians of being corrupt in prerecorded video

Businessman Azruddin Mohamed, who has been sanctioned by the United States government, has now accused local politicians of corruption in a prerecorded video message shared early Friday morning. “A nation as rich in natural resources as ours...

Linden Highway and Lethem hub top agenda as Roraima Governor visits Guyana

Efforts to fast-track the completion of the Linden-Lethem Road and develop Lethem into a major food and energy hub were high on the agenda during an official visit by the Governor of the State of Roraima, Mr. Antonio Olivério Garcia de Almeida, to...

Recent presidential projects as quoted by DPI do not identify funding sources

Dear Editor, It appears that the PPP/C Administration continues to unveil a stream of ambitious promises, often announced at public events, concerts, and outreach meetings. Most recently, on Saturday, June 28, 2025, during a concert organized by...

Jonestown, Guyana Opens As A Tourist Attraction – NY Times Reports 

News Americas, GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Fri. July 4, 2025: Nearly five decades after the world was stunned by the mass murder-suicide of more than 900 Peoples Temple members, Jonestown, Guyana – the remote jungle settlement at the center of the tragedy...

Guyana to expand global tourism footprint with medical, sport, eco-tourism – President Ali

‘One Guyana’ King & Queen of Sand Football Semis on Sunday

Alisande Jaiserrisingh representing Guyana at FIBA Adelante Forum in Chile

Alisande Jaiserrisingh, Coach of Queen’s College’s basketball team, is currently representing the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) at the prestigious FIBA Americas Adelante Forum, held alongside the FIBA Women’s AmeriCup 2025 in Santiago, Chile....

Latin America court calls for unified climate action as legal fights mount

SANTIAGO, (Reuters) – Member states must cooperate to tackle climate change and not take actions that set back environmental protections, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) said in a non-binding advisory opinion issued yesterday. The...

Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves Reaffirms Regional Solidarity and Peace in Exclusive teleSUR Interview

July 4, 2025 Hour: 2:04 pm In an exclusive interview with teleSUR, Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines emphasized the enduring importance of regional integration, solidarity, and peaceful diplomacy across Latin...

Gov’t secures insurance funding for some 6,000 rice farmers

-President Ali announces FUNDING has been secured by the Government of Guyana to now provide just about 6,000 rice farmers with insurance, President Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced. “We are writing ink on paper, not only ready to give 6,000 rice...

Guyana’s tourism industry continues to blossom with significant investments

–President Ali says, as Jewelz by King’s Hotel opens GEORGETOWN’S skyline just got a whole lot brighter with the grand opening of Jewelz by King’s Hotel, a modern facility that promises to redefine the visitor’s experience in Guyana. At the heart...

Political heavyweight Jermaine Figueira resigns from PNCR

THE Opposition People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) has been hit with another blow; the resignation of one of its strongest members, Jermaine Figueira. Figueira, a Member of Parliament, emailed his very brief resignation on Saturday night to...

Guyana intensifies efforts to block Venezuelan gold smuggling

The Government of Guyana has stepped up measures to block the illicit smuggling of Venezuelan gold into its territory, aiming to prevent funds from flowing to the administration of Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro. President Dr. Irfaan Ali,...

Mark Phillips to return as PPP prime ministerial candidate – GS Jagdeo

Prime Minister Brigadier (retired) Mark Phillips will return as the prime ministerial candidate of the Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) for the upcoming September 1 General and Regional Elections, running alongside President Dr Irfaan Ali. This was...