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February 11, 2026
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Guyana among countries seeing resurgence of chikungunya – PAHO

Guyana is among several countries in the Americas recording increasing chikungunya cases, prompting the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) to issue an epidemiological alert and urge governments to strengthen surveillance and preparedness. In its alert issued from Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, PAHO said the region has been experiencing a sustained rise in chikungunya cases since...

February 2, 2026
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Guyana launches biometric attendance system in schools to track teacher presence

Teachers at some schools in Guyana will soon be required to clock their attendance using a biometric system, with Education...

February 1, 2026
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President begins Belize State Visit

President Irfaan Ali has begun a three-day State Visit to Belize, during which he will address the opening session of...

December 14, 2025
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‘Scoop Ride’ promises safer, smarter transportation for Guyana

Scoop Ride Inc officially launched its transportation service on Saturday night at the Bradley Hangar, Eugene F. Correia International Airport...

December 14, 2025
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GFF Super-16: Buxton Stars down Strikers; Mahaica also progress

Buxton Stars Football Club secured a vital 3-1 victory over Rupununi’s Strikers Football Club on Saturday evening as action in...

December 14, 2025
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GDF rewarded G$1M after perfect Women’s League triumph

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Women’s Football team have made history, becoming the first women’s team in Guyanese football to...

December 14, 2025
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Powell ‘proud’ of ‘pretty successful’ West Indies captaincy stint in T20Is

Rovman Powell is “proud” of how he led the West Indies side from ninth to third spot during his T20I...

December 14, 2025
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‘Oil and Gas Corner’ launched at New Amsterdam library 

December 13, 2025: Speaking at the official launch of the new Oil and Gas Corner at the New Amsterdam National...

December 13, 2025
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P&P Insurance Brokers donates $2.5 million to 10 organisations 

P&P Insurance Brokers Limited on Thursday afternoon made its annual Christmas donations to ten organizations. The company has been making...

December 13, 2025
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Millions in fuel savings expected as Trafalgar solar farm commissioned

A four megawatt peak (MWp) solar farm was commissioned by Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips on Saturday at Trafalgar,...

December 13, 2025
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U-13: Seecharran (79) leads Guyana to victory over Barbados in series opener

By Avenash Ramzan avenash@newsroom.gy Skipper Lomar Seecharran led from the front on Saturday, hitting a polished half-century as Guyana defeated...

December 13, 2025
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Director of Sport pays tribute to late Blind Cricket pioneer Cecil Morris

Press Release from the Director of Sport Director of Sport, Steve Ninvalle, has extended heartfelt condolences to the family, friends...

December 13, 2025
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Natural Resources Ministry urges miners to stop paying workers in raw gold

The Ministry of Natural Resources has strongly urged miners across Guyana to cease the practice of paying workers in raw...

December 13, 2025
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Ronaldo Alphonso re-elected as GGDMA President

The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) at its annual general meeting re-elected Mr. Ronaldo Alphonso as its president...

December 13, 2025
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‘A voice part of the nation’s soul’ – President Ali’s tribute to Ron Robinson

Tribute to Ron Robinson from President Dr Irfaan Ali: Ron Robinson was a son of Guyana whose voice became part...

December 13, 2025
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Man taken into custody after fire destroys Corentyne house

A man has been detained for questioning regarding the fire that destroyed a house at Salton Farm in Corentyne, Berbice,...

December 13, 2025
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Ganja found at Itaballi Police Checkpoint 

Police ranks in Regional Division #7 are investigating the discovery of a quantity of suspected cannabis found on Friday at...

December 13, 2025
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Hand-in-Hand Insurance Company gets GCCI’s ‘Large Business of the Year’ award 

Hand-in-Hand Insurance Company is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI)...

December 13, 2025
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From multiple jobs to graduation day: A mother’s story of persistence

A teacher from East Canje, Berbice, is among the recent graduates of the University of Guyana (Berbice Campus), and she...

December 13, 2025
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Joe Vieira Park on track for 2026 opening

The Guyana-China Joe Vieira Recreational Park in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) is on track to be commissioned in 2026,...

December 13, 2025
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Demerara Bank announces selected participants for 2025 Innovation Tank Programme

Demerara Bank Limited is proud to announce the successful selection of participants for the 2025 DBL Innovation Tank, its annual innovation...

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