38 h. ago Mohamed says fully prepared to take on role as Opposition Leader

Businessman and philanthropist Azruddin Mohamed, Leader of We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) which grabbed the second spot in Monday’s general elections  has declared that he is fully prepared to hold the Government accountable in his expected role as Opposition Leader. The article Mohamed says fully prepared to take on role as Opposition Leader appeared first on Stabroek News.

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3 d. ago Companies preparing to occupy lots at proposed Enmore Industrial Estate

As the Ministry of Housing & Water continues its massive infrastructural works for the planned Enmore Industrial Estate, demarcated areas are being developed indicating that individual companies have begun preparations to locate. The article Companies preparing to occupy lots at proposed Enmore Industrial Estate appeared first on Stabroek News.

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3 d. ago Excitement builds as Petra Organisation prepares for 12th edition of Pee Wee U

Kaieteur Sports – With the new school term just around the corner, anticipation is mounting as the Petra Organisation gears up to launch one of the most eagerly awaited youth sporting events on the local calendar, the 12th Annual Pee Wee Under-11 Boys Football Championship. Tentatively set to kick off on September 20, this year’s […] The post Excitement builds as Petra Organisation prepares for 12th edition of Pee Wee U-11 appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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6 d. ago Trinidad Minister eyes energy collaboration after Guyana election

(Trinidad Guardian) Energy and Energy Industries Minister Roodal Moonilal closely followed yesterday’s general election in Guyana, particularly in relation to re-igniting energy collaboration between the two countries. The article Trinidad Minister eyes energy collaboration after Guyana election appeared first on Stabroek News.

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7 d. ago Jumbo Jet launches Jockey Academy in tribute to fallen rider

Horse racing in Guyana is set for a historic transformation with the announcement of the country’s first-ever Jockey Academy, to be based at the Bush Lot United Turf Club. The article Jumbo Jet launches Jockey Academy in tribute to fallen rider appeared first on Stabroek News.

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8 d. ago AFC’s proposal for oil and gas sector tops APNU, WIN, FGM, PPP – Ram

Kaieteur News – Chartered accountant and attorney-at-law, Christopher Ram has conducted an analysis of the oil and gas sections of the manifestos of five of the political parties contesting the 2025 polls. In his conclusion, he noted that the Alliance For Change (AFC) proposal comes out on top, followed by the A Partnership for National […] The post AFC’s proposal for oil and gas sector tops APNU, WIN, FGM, PPP – Ram appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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9 d. ago La Jalousie Mandir robbed of $1m in equipment ahead of Navratri preparations

Bandits have once again struck at a place of worship – this time at the Uma Maheshwar Mandir in La Jalousie, West Coast Demerara, breaking in sometime last Thursday night or early yesterday morning and carting off four EV-powered speakers valued at approximately $1m, among other items. The article La Jalousie Mandir robbed of $1m in equipment ahead of Navratri preparations appeared first on Stabroek News.

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9 d. ago UN considers bigger security force as gangs extend grip on Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE,  (Reuters) – The United Nations Security Council began talks yesterday on a draft resolution for Haiti to bolster and expand a struggling international force fighting armed gangs, but some Haitian security experts warned the proposals lacked clarity. The article UN considers bigger security force as gangs extend grip on Haiti appeared first on Stabroek News.

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1 week ago GECOM must demonstrate its preparedness beyond a doubt for E

Dear Editor, As the nation prepares for another crucial election, one pressing question lingers in the minds of many citizens: Is the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) truly ready and prepared to deliver a free, fair, and transparent process? The article GECOM must demonstrate its preparedness beyond a doubt for E-Day appeared first on Stabroek News.

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1 week ago Morgan’s Learning Centre students aged 14, 15 earn qualifications for early acceptance into UG

Kaieteur News – While some of their peers are yet to figure out how many subjects, they will write at the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations, several students, ages 14 and 15 of the Morgan’s Learning Centre (MLC) have not only aced those exams, but are preparing to make their mark at the nation’s […] The post Morgan’s Learning Centre students aged 14, 15 earn qualifications for early acceptance into UG appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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1 week ago Masquerade to make comeback with establishment of association

Masquerade is set to make a comeback here with the establishment of an association aimed at revitalising the art form. The newly incorporated Masquerade Association is a main outcome of the Merundoi Project Masquerade Lives On, produced under the 2024 UNESCO Participation Programme which aimed at revitalising Guyana’s Masquerade as a cultural tradition, furthering innovations, and opening a space for the distinct national multi-ethnic expression in Guyana’s expanding tourism, leisure, recreation and entertainment industries, a Merundoi Incorporated release announced. The article Masquerade to make comeback with establishment of association appeared first on Stabroek News.

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1 week ago Van Lange and Budhoo ready for West Indies U19 series against Sri Lanka

Young Guyanese cricketers, Jonathan Van Lange and Afraz Ali Budhoo, are preparing to face Sri Lanka as part of the West Indies Under-19 squad in a seven-match Youth ODI series in Antigua, starting on Saturday, August 30th. The article Van Lange and Budhoo ready for West Indies U19 series against Sri Lanka appeared first on Stabroek News.

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1 week ago Govt. extends deadline for engineering services for NGL storage & offloading facility project

Kaieteur News – The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has extended the deadline for proposals to provide engineering services for the construction of a natural gas liquids (NGLs) Storage and Offloading Facility and pipeline as part of the gas-to-energy (GTE) project. The initial deadline for proposals was July 29. According to an amended request […] The post Govt. extends deadline for engineering services for NGL storage & offloading facility project appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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1 week ago Accountability is a duty of the state, regardless of which party is in office

Dear Editor, As September 1 approaches and Guyana prepares for general elections, I wish to raise several issues that should not be ignored. Though the media often prefers single-topic letters, I must write on multiple matters due to my circumstances. First, I recall the murders that occurred on the West Coast of Berbice (Region 5) […] The post Accountability is a duty of the state, regardless of which party is in office appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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1 week ago Death at Lima Hospital not due to lack of oxygen – Health Ministry

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has stated that the death of a patient at the new Lima Regional Hospital was not a result of the lack of oxygen or medical preparedness. The article Death at Lima Hospital not due to lack of oxygen – Health Ministry appeared first on Stabroek News.

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1 week ago Respect Freedom of Association Ahead of General and Regional Elections

Dear Editor, As Guyana prepares for the 2025 General and Regional Elections, the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) is reminding all citizens and supporters of political parties that every individual has the inalienable right to freely support the political party of their choice, without intimidation, fear, or harassment. The ERC emphasizes that the Constitution of the […] The post Respect Freedom of Association Ahead of General and Regional Elections appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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1 week ago 50 percent cut in electricity tariffs will come in next term – Jagdeo tells Enmore

At a public meeting in Enmore, East Coast Demerara, last evening General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Bharrat Jagdeo promised that electricity costs would be reduced by 50 percent if the party wins the September 1st elections. The article 50 percent cut in electricity tariffs will come in next term – Jagdeo tells Enmore appeared first on Stabroek News.

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1 week ago Policy Forum Guyana says being squeezed out of role in GYEITI

Kaieteur News – Government is being accused of attempting to displace Policy Forum Guyana (PFG) from its long-standing responsibility for coordinating the selection of civil society representatives to the Multi-Stakeholder Group (MSG) of the Guyana Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (GYEITI). In a press release on Monday PFG said it had become aware of this development […] The post Policy Forum Guyana says being squeezed out of role in GYEITI appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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1 week ago Building infrastructure in Enterprise is commendable but enduring jobs needed

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – Please allow me an opportunity to respond to Mr. Shivesh Persaud in the Kaieteur News of 8-21-25 titled “Clarifying misconceptions about Enterprise & the PPP/C Government’s efforts” I will ignore all the fluff in his letter and address a few points. (1) Mr. Persaud wrote that Enmore was the “logical” […] The post Building infrastructure in Enterprise is commendable but enduring jobs needed appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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1 week ago The APNU’s rent to own house plan is a good initiative which will benefit our young people from all walks of life  

Dear Editor,   Kaieteur News – Presidential Candidate of the APNU, Aubrey Norton, has unveiled a plan that would see every Guyanese who is 18-years-old or older, earns less than $300,000 to $400,000 per month and not being previous owners of a house lot being allocated a free house lot and more importantly getting their […] The post The APNU’s rent to own house plan is a good initiative which will benefit our young people from all walks of life   appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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