President Ali named among TIME100 Next 2025 world’s most influential rising stars

PRESIDENT, Dr. Irfaan Ali has been named one of the world’s most influential rising stars in Time’s Magazine 2025 TIME100 Next list, which spotlights pioneers, leaders, titans, artists, innovators and icons shaping the future. TIME editor-at-large and president of Eurasia Group, Ian Bremmer, described President Ali’s inclusion as a recognition of both Guyana’s rapid economic […]

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Gov’t seeks partners to deliver affordable housing transformation

THE government, through the Ministry of Housing and the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA), invited contractors, consortia and individuals to submit Expressions of Interest (EoIs) for the construction of housing units across all Administrative Regions. The housing models to be built include: • Low Income Units (650 sq. ft, two bedrooms, toilet and bath,

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Natural Resources Ministry denounces distorted KN report on cash transfers

The following is the full text of a statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources: “THE Ministry of Natural Resources wishes to clarify a most devious publication in the September 30 edition of the Kaieteur News headlined: “Oil cash handouts will leave Guyana poorer” -Minister Bharrat. Unsurprisingly, the news agency misrepresented and twisted the intention

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Berbice man sentenced to seven and a half years for fatal attack

SENTENCING has been concluded for 25-year-old Berbice construction worker Trevor Rajmangal, also known as “Two Star,” following his guilty plea to a manslaughter charge in connection with the death of 36-year-old Mohamed Abdul Ali, also called “Mice” or “Ryan.” The fatal incident occurred between March 18 and 19, 2023, at West Canefield, East Canje, Berbice.

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Guyana actively engaging Middle Eastern partners to advance biodiversity services –President Ali

GUYANA is actively engaging its Middle Eastern partners including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar to explore opportunities in biodiversity services, as the country positions itself at the forefront of global environmental markets. President, Dr. Irfaan Ali made this disclosure on Tuesday during a broadcast interview following several engagements on the sidelines of

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‘China continues to create new opportunities for the world’

–Ambassador Yang highlights nation’s rapid rise in the global arena CHINA’S rapid rise as an economic powerhouse and a leader in global technology and innovation was highlighted by Chinese Ambassador to Guyana, Yang Yang, who credited the sweeping poverty reduction and decades of reform to the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Emphasising

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Man shot during confrontation with security guard on Regent Street

POLICE are investigating a shooting incident that occurred on Monday night (September 29, 2025) on Regent Street, Bourda, Georgetown, leaving 38-year-old Quacy Jandoo with a gunshot wound to his left thigh. According to reports, Jandoo, an unemployed man of no fixed place of abode, was in the vicinity of Classic Styles Boutique at around 21:45

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Police inspectors complete senior leadership course at GPF academy

THIRTY-THREE Inspectors of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) have successfully completed a two-week Senior Leadership Course, which concluded on September 29, 2025, at the GPF Academy’s Georgetown campus. The training programme, jointly facilitated by lecturers from the University of Guyana and the Police Force, was designed to strengthen the ranks’ leadership and supervisory skills. Areas

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Jordan’s rice advice ‘reckless’, rooted in coalition ‘neglect’ – Mustapha

–says APNU+AFC left farmers to fend for themselves, now seeks political mileage AGRICULTURE Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, has slammed former Finance Minister Winston Jordan’s recent comment on the rice industry, saying it reeks of recklessness and disregard for the thousands of families who depend on the industry. Mustapha, in a letter on Tuesday, said Jordan’s recommendation

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