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Political Parties and International Observers Oversee GECOM’s Ballot Preparations

August 15, 2025 Staff Reporter 0

With just under three weeks to go before Guyana’s 2025 General and Regional Elections, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has started processing ballot papers and other sensitive materials under the supervision of political parties and the European Union Election Observer Mission. GECOM Commissioner Sase Gunraj confirmed that the process, which began earlier this week, includes […]

UNGATEGORIZED

President Ali commissions $434.5M Waramuri Secondary School, opening doors for 400 Region One students

August 14, 2025 Staff Reporter 0

The educational landscape of the Moruca sub-district has taken a major leap forward with the commissioning of the $434.5 million Waramuri Secondary School by President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Wednesday. The modern facility, which will open its doors in the new school term, can accommodate about 400 students from Waramuri, Haimaracabra, Para and surrounding […]

From 5 to 22 fire stations: Wickham details Guyana Fire Service progress, public challenges

August 14, 2025 Staff Reporter 0

Chief Fire Officer Gregory Wickham, appearing on Episode Eight of Safeguarding Our Nation, provided a comprehensive overview of the advancements made by the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) under his leadership. Throughout the discussion, Wickham emphasised not only the growing national capacity of the GFS but also the urgent need for public cooperation—particularly in curbing the […]

GUYANA-VENEZUELA BORDER DISPUTE UPDATE

August 12, 2025 Staff Reporter 0

The Government of Guyana has been formally informed by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that Venezuela has filed its Rejoinder, the final written document in the ongoing border controversy over the 1899 Arbitral Award.The move means the ICJ now has all the written arguments from both countries. The Court will next set dates for […]

UK expands ‘deport now, appeal later’ initiative- Guyana among new countries listed

August 12, 2025 Staff Reporter 0

The United Kingdom has expanded its “deport now, appeal later” policy and now includes Guyana in its list of 15 new countries whose nationals can be deported before their legal appeals are heard. With the new additions such as Canada, India, and Australia, the list of eligible countries now stands at 23. The policy was […]

Free University Access for All Police Officers

July 30, 2025 Staff Reporter 0

President Irfaan Ali today revealed that discussions were held on how to further professionalise the Guyana Police Force (GPF) and support career development within the body. The talks focused on making the GPF more agile, competitive, and grounded in values such as academic achievement, opportunity, fairness, and accountability. As part of this push, the government […]

Guyana’s Education Boom: Inside the reforms pushing learners forward

July 30, 2025 Staff Reporter 0

by Kevin Smith While Guyana’s schoolchildren are on vacation, the country still celebrates the young 2025 NGSA candidates whose performance has been described as the best in the country’s history. The results show a significant jump in the national pass rate, from 49 percent to 63 percent, marking a historic milestone for Guyana’s education system, […]

INFRASTRUCTURE

Connecting communities: Guyana’s new bridges and road projects that are reshaping the nation

July 29, 2025 Staff Reporter 0

by Kevin Smith In just a few short years, Guyana’s landscape has undergone a dramatic transformation; one measured in more than dollars spent and concrete laid, but in communities connected, travel times reduced, and opportunities unlocked. From the banks of the Demerara to the rolling hills of Linden and the far-reaching coastlines of Region Six, […]

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