2 h. ago Gov’t remains committed to preserving, promoting Amerindian heritage – PM Phillips 

Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips has underscored the PPP/C Government’s commitment to continue working with Indigenous peoples to preserve and promote their cultural heritage and ensure inclusive development. He highlighted the importance of preserving cultural heritage as a foundation for development and a source of strength for Amerindian communities. PM Phillips discussed the potential of […] The post Gov’t remains committed to preserving, promoting Amerindian heritage – PM Phillips  appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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25 h. ago GPA condemns attacks on journalists by President, supporters

calls for improved relations between govt and news media Kaieteur News – The Guyana Press Association (GPA) has condemned recent attacks on journalists by President Irfaan Ali and his supporters, while calling for improved relations between the new government and the news media. In a statement on Monday the GPA said last Friday it was […] The post GPA condemns attacks on journalists by President, supporters appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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48 h. ago AFC congratulates Ali, urges that observers’ counsel be heeded

Extending congratulations to President Irfaan Ali on his reelection, the Alliance for Change (AFC) expressed the hope that the recommendations of the observer missions will be taken into account by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) and the new administration. The article AFC congratulates Ali, urges that observers’ counsel be heeded appeared first on Stabroek News.

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4 d. ago Jamaica Court of Appeal clears more cases than filed for three consecutive years

(Jamaica Information Service) For three consecutive years, the Court of Appeal has disposed of more cases than were newly filed, according to Chief Justice Bryan Sykes. The article Jamaica Court of Appeal clears more cases than filed for three consecutive years appeared first on Stabroek News.

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4 d. ago Maraj Contracting Services on board with the 2nd edition of the Region 3 Ten/10 Softball Cup

Kaieteur Sports – Maraj Constructing Services has once again given its support towards the 2nd Region 3 Softball Cup, which gets on the way on Sunday, 7th September at the Meten Meer Zorg (West), West Coast Demerara, and concluding on the 14th of September 2025 at the said venue. Managing Director of the Company, Mr. […] The post Maraj Contracting Services on board with the 2nd edition of the Region 3 Ten/10 Softball Cup appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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4 d. ago PNCR Youth call for leadership renewal to restore trust and political capital in APNU

Dear Editor, We, the youth of the People’s National Congress Reform, a proud pillar of the APNU, extend our gratitude to all Guyanese who supported us during the recent elections. Your trust and commitment remind us of the PNCR’s enduring role, both within the coalition and in the life of our nation. Young people across […] The post PNCR Youth call for leadership renewal to restore trust and political capital in APNU appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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5 d. ago NSC, GOA, GCF, Dr. Ali mourns the passing of former national cyclist

Tributes pour in for Alanzo Greaves Kaieteur Sports – The National Sports Commission (NSC) has expressed deep sorrow at the sudden passing of former National Cyclist, Alonzo Greaves, who tragically lost his life on Wednesday evening in a motorcycle accident along Mandella Avenue. Director of Sport, Steve Ninvalle, extended heartfelt condolences on behalf of the […] The post NSC, GOA, GCF, Dr. Ali mourns the passing of former national cyclist appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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5 d. ago Olympic association extends condolences on passing of Alanzo Greaves

The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) today extended sympathies to the family, relatives, teammates, and friends of former national cyclist Alanzo Greaves, who died in a motorcycle accident last evening. The article Olympic association extends condolences on passing of Alanzo Greaves appeared first on Stabroek News.

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6 d. ago EU observer mission flags abuse of State resources by PPP/C Gov’t

says situation created uneven playing field during elections campaign Kaieteur News – The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM), in its preliminary report released on Wednesday, cited several irregularities in Guyana’s electoral process, stating that the undue advantages of incumbency created an uneven playing field during the campaign period. While the EU EOM acknowledged […] The post EU observer mission flags abuse of State resources by PPP/C Gov’t appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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7 d. ago Prison Service reintroduces Canine service to enhance operations

In keeping with the Government of Guyana’s commitment to improve the operations of the prison system, the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) as part of its Proactive Preventive Strategy, has reintroduced the Canine Unit (K-9) service, a GPS release stated last week. The article Prison Service reintroduces Canine service to enhance operations appeared first on Stabroek News.

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7 d. ago Over a billion people living with mental health conditions – WHO

…says services require urgent scale up Kaieteur News – More than 1 billion people are living with mental health disorders, according to new data released by the World Health Organization (WHO), with conditions such as anxiety and depression inflicting immense human and economic tolls. While many countries have bolstered their mental health policies and programmes, […] The post Over a billion people living with mental health conditions – WHO appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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8 d. ago Looking forward for meaningful dialogue with the new French embassy on sports development

Dear Editor, On behalf of the people of Guyana, I extend a warm welcome to Ambassador Olivier Plançon as he assumes his post in Georgetown. The article Looking forward for meaningful dialogue with the new French embassy on sports development appeared first on Stabroek News.

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9 d. ago Patrol escorting officials, ballot boxes fired on near Venezuela border

A Joint Services patrol came under fire from the Venezuelan shore yesterday afternoon while escorting Guyana Elections Commission officials and ballot boxes along the Upper Cuyuni River in the vicinity of Bamboo. The article Patrol escorting officials, ballot boxes fired on near Venezuela border appeared first on Stabroek News.

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9 d. ago St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in 2025 will celebrate 80 years of dedicated medical service to the people of Guyana

Dear Editor, In 2025, the prestigious St. Joseph Mercy Hospital will celebrate 80 years of dedicated service. Conveniently located on Parade Street, Kingston, Georgetown, the hospital remains a beacon of compassionate, high-quality healthcare in Guyana. The article St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in 2025 will celebrate 80 years of dedicated medical service to the people of Guyana appeared first on Stabroek News.

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9 d. ago Prison Service seeking ex officers to patrol outside prisons during election period

Kaieteur News – In order to keep the peace and assist with security on election day and beyond, the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) has issued a notice seeking to employ ex prison officers and those who would have resigned in good standing to work outside the perimeter of the prison locations to conduct security checks. […] The post Prison Service seeking ex officers to patrol outside prisons during election period appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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9 d. ago Ministries of Public Works and Education are in urgent need of restructuring 

Dear Editor, The Minister’s refusal to accept advice and the inability of the engineers to speak up to ensure that load testing was done on the most significant infrastructure project over the last five years speaks volumes about the internal workings of the Ministry of Public Works.  It is also concerning to see that the […] The post Ministries of Public Works and Education are in urgent need of restructuring  appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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9 d. ago Joint Services patrol comes under attack from Venezuela shore while escorting GECOM officials on Cuyuni

Today at approximately 14:30 hours, while escorting GECOM officials and ballot boxes along the Upper Cuyuni River in the vicinity of Bamboo, near the Guyana-Venezuela border, a Joint Services patrol came under fire from the Venezuelan shore. The article Joint Services patrol comes under attack from Venezuela shore while escorting GECOM officials on Cuyuni appeared first on Stabroek News.

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1 week ago Red Party and Green Party know that their days are over – Mohamed

In a final, electrifying rally that saw thousands of supporters dancing and celebrating on the Marriott beach front in Kingston,  WIN’s Presidential Candidate, Azruddin Mohamed, declared confidence that his party will be victorious and announced his Prime Ministerial running mate, Tabitha Sarabo-Halley, just moments before the midnight campaign deadline. The article Red Party and Green Party know that their days are over – Mohamed appeared first on Stabroek News.

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1 week ago Greaves’ Bus Service sparks outrage after abandoning WIN supporters in Rupununi savannah

Greaves’ Transportation and Tours’ decision to abandon members of the Indigenous community in the middle of nowhere as they were on their way to a We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) rally in Lethem has sparked public outrage. The article Greaves’ Bus Service sparks outrage after abandoning WIN supporters in Rupununi savannah appeared first on Stabroek News.

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1 week ago Identifying abuses by gov’t ministries should be priority of international observers – GHRA

Guyana’s general and regional elections is poised to get underway in 24 hours, and present across the country will be a host of international observers representing various organisations and bodies, which the Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) feels should be directing their attention to identifying abuses committed by the incumbent administration. The article Identifying abuses by gov’t ministries should be priority of international observers – GHRA appeared first on Stabroek News.

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