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Crime & Security
    3rd Sep, 2026

Fresh defence bid to delay Mohameds’ extradition case fails

Another defence attempt to delay the extradition proceedings against businessmen Azruddin Mohamed and his father, Nazar Mohamed, failed today, clearing the way for the prosecution to advance its case on the documentary and arrest proce

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Infrastructural Development
    2nd Sep, 2026

Work advancing on Corentyne Highway expansion

The Palmyra to Moleson Creek road expansion project is moving apace, with asphalt already being laid along sections of the roadway.

This update from Member of Parliament Zamal Hussain, also highlights several other key developments and

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Business and Economy
    2nd Sep, 2026

Linden residents welcome development by Gov’t

Residents of Linden have welcomed President Irfaan Ali and his Cabinet currently on a two-day outreach in the region, meeting with residents and listening to their concerns.

In interviews, the residents pointed to the development ta

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Business and Economy
    2nd Sep, 2026

City Hall restoration nears completion

After years of painstaking restoration and an investment of hundreds of millions of dollars, Georgetown’s iconic City Hall is now in its final phase of completion.

The Local Government Ministry, in collaboration with the Georgetown Mayo

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Legal Affairs
    2nd Sep, 2026

COI begins work on MV Barima tragedy

-public hearings to start soon

-by Kimberly Giddings

The Commission of Inquiry appointed to investigate the circumstances surrounding the MV Barima tragedy commenced preparatory work, with public hearings expected to begin shortly.



Speaking on his Issues

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Amerindian Development
    2nd Sep, 2026

$41.7B in hinterland communities investment as Ali calls for better connectivity

Government has invested more than $41.7 billion in Amerindian villages and communities over the past five years, supporting infrastructure, agriculture, energy and community development.

President Irfaan Ali made the disclosure when h

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News
    2nd Sep, 2026

MV Barima COI moves closer to public hearings

The Commission of Inquiry, appointed to investigate the circumstances surrounding the capsizing of the M/V “BARIMA”, the resulting tragic loss of lives and injuries to passengers, provides this update to the survivors, families and loved ones of the victims, t

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Recent News


Major infrastructure upgrades set for Region 10

Community Development
  3rd Sep, 2026

Public Works Minister Juan Edghill made the announcement during Wednesday’s Cabinet outreach, assuring residents that key community projects are being prioritized to drive local development.

Minister Edghill highlighted that over the past five years, Region Ten has seen major investments in public infrastructure, including extensive road upgrades, drainage improvements, and the refurbishment of river lan

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Linden targeted for major agricultural production expansion

Agriculture
  3rd Sep, 2026

President Irfaan Ali has outlined plans for major agricultural investments in Region Ten, including the establishment of the country’s large-scale swine production operations.

The initiative aims to expand the region’s productive capacity and position Linden as a hub for supplying Guyana’s hinterland.

Speaking during an outreach to the region on Wednesday, President Ali said the government through the Guyana Development Bank and the Ministry of Agriculture will mobilise farmers, e

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Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce warns against Illegal Copper Trade and Scrap-Metal Operations

Business and Economy
  5th Sep, 2026

The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce has taken note of the recent incident involving the theft, unlawful purchase and attempted movement of copper and wishes to make its position clear.

The persons identified in connection with the incident were not licensed scrap-metal dealers. The individual who purchased the copper and is currently on bail is a repeat offender, having been involved in a similar incident earlier this year. The Ministry notes that he is not a licensed dealer and maintains that

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Guyana agrees to accept limited number of skilled, non-criminal individuals from US

Legal Affairs
  5th Sep, 2026

The Government of Guyana has confirmed the conclusion of a migration cooperation framework with the Government of the United States of America that will allow for the relocation of a limited, vetted number of skilled and non-criminal individuals to Guyana through the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Assisted Voluntary Return Programme.

Under the framework, Guyana will retain full discretion to review and reject any individual proposed for relocation. The United States will bear the full cos

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New law school signals Guyana’s emergence as regional centre for professional training

Infrastructural Development
  4th Sep, 2026

Guyana’s new Council of Legal Education (CLE) law school is expected to strengthen the country’s position as a regional centre for higher education and professional training. Attorney General Anil Nandlall, SC, described the institution as part of a wider vision to attract Caribbean students to Guyana.

Speaking at the sod turning ceremony at the University of Guyana’s Turkeyen Campus, Nandlall said that the institution should not be viewed as a facility solely for Guyanese students, noting that its regio

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Guyana’s oil windfall: Striking the right balance

Business and Economy
  3rd Sep, 2026

Guyana’s oil windfall has created unprecedented fiscal space, but with that comes a difficult question: how much should be saved, and how much should be invested?

As government ramps up spending on major infrastructure, economist Richard Rambarran says Guyana’s challenge is finding the balance between preserving wealth for the future and using it to transform the economy today.​

Debt reduction, macroeconomic management and institutional reforms, he argues, helped position the coun

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