Guyana’s courts could soon see more applications seeking to freeze bank accounts, detain properties and confiscate assets suspected to be linked to criminal activities.

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall,made the comments following last week’s 27th Regional Conference of the Americas for INTERPOL, held in Guyana, where the need to follow criminal money was highlighted.

He says the country’s approach to fighting organised crime is changing, with greate

- Says women, youth leading agriculture growth

-by Jordan Alkins

Agriculture Month 2026 was launched today under the theme "Innovate, Nourish, Grow: Building a Strong and Sustainable Guyana." 

At the launch, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha highlighted the growing role of women and youths in farming, agro-processing and agricultural innovation.

Walk through the agro-processing sector, the classrooms of the Guyana School of Agriculture, or a hydroponics facility today, and you will see the

The Guyana Technical Training College is preparing to welcome another batch of 30 trainees on October Five, as it continues to equip Guyanese with the skills to work aboard Floating Production, Storage and Offloading vessels.

Director of the College, Professor Clement Sankat, described the initiative as significant, noting that it represents the second cohort of trainees to receive comprehensive training entirely in Guyana.

In the past, trainees were required to spe

The Oncology Clinic of the Georgetown Public Hospital today held a pinning ceremony to honour survivors and patients currently battling cancer, as part of activities marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

The moment was a powerful reminder of strength and solidarity.

Each patient was pinned in recognition of their courage, surrounded by fellow patients, doctors, nurses, and staff who provide care and support throughout their journey, from

Colour, rhythm and tradition filled the National Cultural Centre on Wednesday night as delegates representing Regions One through Ten took the stage for the 2026 Miss Amerindian Heritage Pageant.

The delegates introduced themselves and their regions before facing the intelligence segment, where they showcased their knowledge, confidence and passion for their communities.

The talent segment brought Indigenous culture to life through song, spoken word and other performances, follow

A signature that drew public questions when Guyana’s disputed Region Four election declaration appeared online in March 2020 was back at the centre of the courtroom on Wednesday. 

Police handwriting expert Ameer Mohamed stood by his opinion that signatures bearing Volda Lawrence’s name on passport applications and the disputed declaration were written by the same person, despite a sustained challenge from defence attorney Nigel Hughes.

The Form 24 at issue was associated with the March 5, 2020 declara