Environmental complaints against Gas-to-Energy contractor raise questions for Guyana

Lindsayca is constructing Guyana’s Gas-to-Energy plant. In the Dominican Republic, a gas-fired plant it worked on sits beside an internationally protected wetland, carries a lender’s highest environmental risk rating and has faced years of complaints from fishermen and community groups.

954 CAPE-level students receive G$81.09 million in education grants

The final phase of Guyana’s 2026 Because We Care cash-grant rollout provided G$85,000 each to 954 Grade 12 and 13 students, according to the Ministry of Education.

MV Barima inquiry prepares for hearings as families seek clearer guidance

MV Barima survivors and bereaved families seek answers and clearer guidance as the inquiry prepares to hear evidence.

Eusi Kwayana, ‘Sage of Buxton’ and WPA co-founder, dies at 101

The teacher, writer and political organiser served in Guyana’s 1953 government, became a senior figure in the PNC and helped establish the Working People’s Alliance.

Guyana expands breast cancer services beyond Georgetown

Mammography and oncology services are available at more regional facilities, while access procedures can vary by hospital.

Judge Not, Lest Ye Be Judged

In Browny Barks, Browny questions judicial accountability, internal investigations and conflicting standards at the Caribbean Court of Justice.

Guyana Development Bank launches with zero-interest loans up to G$3 million

Applications can be submitted online, while physical help desks are expected to be announced this week.

Police digitisation could track unanswered station calls, Walrond says

The proposed monitoring would give authorities data on calls that go unanswered, but rollout details have not been announced.

Bids invited for new Bush Lot Market in Region Two

The proposed market is divided into three lots, with bids due for opening on October 20.

Guyana's constitutional reform process: what happens when you submit a proposal

Public submissions enter a review and parliamentary process; sending a proposal does not itself change the Constitution.

University of Guyana to graduate more than 3,700 students in November

More than 3,700 graduands are expected across Turkeyen, Berbice and extra-mural ceremonies scheduled for November.

Guyana hosts Caribbean tourism week as focus turns to diversification

SOTIC 2026 brings Caribbean tourism leaders to Georgetown, putting diversification, investment and cultural authenticity at the centre of the regional conversation.