Ambulances to meet mandatory safety and equipment standards under proposed law
Ambulance operators across Guyana will be required to meet established safety, equipment and personnel standards under proposed legislation aimed at improving emergency medical care.The Emergency Medical Services Bill...
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Healthcare
🗓️ 11th Nov, 2026
New Bill to regulate virtual medical consultations and digital healthcare in Guyana
Guyana is moving to establish a legal framework governing virtual medical consultations and other digital healthcare services as the government continues efforts to modernise the country's healthcare system.
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Business and Economy
🗓️ 11th Nov, 2026
Guyway launches electric taxi service with 52 Teslas, plans major expansion
Guyway Electric Vehicles has officially launched its all-electric taxi service in Guyana, introducing 52 Tesla vehicles to provide safer, technology-driven transportation across Georgetown and to the country’s two...
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Business and Economy
🗓️ 10th Nov, 2026
Guyana wins Best Emerging Destination 2026 award at World Tourism Awards
Guyana has been named Best Emerging Destination 2026 at the World Tourism Awards, marking another significant achievement for the country’s growing tourism industry and its efforts to strengthen its presence on the...
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Culture
🗓️ 10th Nov, 2026
President Ali stresses importance of Family Values
President Irfaan Ali is highlighting the role of strong family values in shaping responsible citizens, saying the lessons children learn at home can influence how they navigate challenges.
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Business and Economy
🗓️ 10th Nov, 2026
Bank of Baroda ready to take lead
- In introducing cashless payment system in Guyana
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Business and Economy
🗓️ 10th Nov, 2026
Finance Minister urges Guyanese to embrace digital banking
Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh is encouraging Guyanese to embrace the shift towards digital banking and prepare for a future where cashless transactions are expected to become increasingly common.
The introduction of a new digital driver’s licence portal is being welcomed as a major step towards improving transparency, accountability and efficiency in the driver licensing process.
Education Minister Sonia Parag is calling on headteachers and teaching staff to strengthen supervision of students during recess, lunch breaks and after-school hours to prevent potential conflicts.
Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) recorded a balance of approximately US$5.5 billion at the end of September 2026, reflecting the continued accumulation of revenues from the country’s oil and gas industry.
Persons convicted of certain minor offences could be sentenced to community service and other non-custodial measures instead of imprisonment under new legislation being introduced by the government.
The Gaming Authority Bill 2026 has been referred to a Special Select Committee of the National Assembly for detailed examination before further consideration by Parliament.Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs...