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Business and Economy
    26th Aug, 2026

Visible disruption amid M.V Canawaima suspension

The continued suspension of the Guyana-Suriname ferry service is now being felt directly by travellers and operators who depend on the crossing for transportation, trade and tourism.

The M.V. Canawaima remains out of service as Guyana

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Business and Economy
    26th Aug, 2026

Guyon Coaches launches Big Bus Service

A new and improved transportation option is now available for commuters travelling between the Georgetown and Berbice route.

Guyon Coaches has launched a scheduled, big bus service that promises passengers com

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Education
    26th Aug, 2026

Back to school preparations advancing throughout region

Head teachers across Georgetown have assured NCN News that preparations are well advanced for the reopening of schools on Monday, August 31.

In an interview with NCN News, Westfield Prep School Head Teacher Gwendoline Lewis confirmed th

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Education
    25th Aug, 2026

Guyana takes its place in a global mission to put girls at the centre of space technology

Space technology may seem far removed from the everyday experiences of many young Guyanese, but Mission ShakthiSAT is bringing the country into a global initiative designed to give girls direct exposure to the science, technology and engineering behind space e

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Crime & Security
    24th Aug, 2026

West Coast Berbice man dies after being hit by lorry

A 30-year-old construction worker from Number Five Village, West Coast Berbice, is dead following a collision with a motor lorry last Saturday.

Dead is Steve McAlmont of Lot 10, No. 5 Village, West Coast Berbice, who was involved in a

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Business and Economy
    24th Aug, 2026

Guyana crowns new pageant royalty 

The National Cultural Centre was transformed into a tropical showcase of culture, creativity and confidence last night, as the Miss Guyana Princess Pageant crowned its newest queen under the theme, ‘Echoes o

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Business and Economy
    24th Aug, 2026

Local gold jewelry on course to reach new heights -veteran jeweler and technical consultant

A movement is growing across economic sectors, where more emphasis is being put on value-added production rather than just raw exports.

It is no different in the gold sector, with one industry veteran projecting that local jewellerywill

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G-MEX 2026 Mining and Exploration Conference and Exhibition Launched

Low Carbon Development
  27th Aug, 2026

Guyana has embarked on a new journey with the launch of G-MEX, a significant milestone for our country.

G-MEX has been created as an annual international mining investment platform, designed to connect Guyana’s mineral potential with the people, partnerships, technology and investment needed to responsibly develop it.

𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐚 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲.

The map at the heart of the G-MEX logo, the gold, the green landscape and leaves and the circular movement surrounding these

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Mainstay/Whayaka hails gov’t investments

Business and Economy
  26th Aug, 2026

Fresh off the recently held Mainstay Regatta, the community is in high praise of the Government investments, including the Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) funds, that are helping to drive tourism and agriculture in the community.

Speaking during a visit by President Dr. Irfaan Ali, Toshao Marsha Williams explained that the village’s first two cabins were developed through LCDS investments.

This investment has empowered the

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Vaping survivor sounds alarm on dangerous practice

Healthcare
  27th Aug, 2026

Vaping survivor, Devendra Jagmohan recently sounded the alarm on the dangers of vaping, warning that the habit poses severe risks after personally experiencing a health scare.

Vaping is a national concern in Guyana, that has prompted an inter-agency response from law enforcement to health.

Family medicine physician Dr. AmitrajPersaud recently warned that vapes include nicotine, metals, very small particles and flavouring chemicals. 

The World Health Organization has also warned

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Reg. 6 schools undergoing minor works 

Education
  27th Aug, 2026

Schools across Region Six are preparing for reopening on Monday, with only minor finishing touches being carried out at some institutions.

This is according to Regional Chairman Junior Basant, who, along with Member of Parliament Zamal Hussain, continued visits to schools in the region on Thursday to assess their level of preparedness and ensure they are ready to welcome students for the new school term.

“Thus far we’ve checked quite a number of schools yest

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Preparations set for October 1 online passport system rollout

News
  27th Aug, 2026

Guyana is poised to take a massive leap into the digital future. That is because preparations are set for the country to officially transition to a mandatory, online-only passport application and appointment system from October 1, 2026.



Citizens now have just over a month to adapt to the new digital passport framework, which requires all applications and appointments to be completed online before visiting a center.

Deputy Chief Immigration Officer, Senior Superintendent Stephen Telfor

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High Court Dismisses PNCR’s Claim Over Party’s Office Building at Lethem

Crime & Security
  27th Aug, 2026

The High Court had dismissed a lawsuit brought by the People's National Congress Reform (PNCR) against the Attorney General, Mr. Dale Kennedy and the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) of Region No. 9, over the removal of the PNCR from a building in Lethem that had served as its regional headquarters for decades.

The defendants contended that the property was State property and the PNCR was occupying the property without permission from the State, after being serve

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