GGMC to host lottery for mining lands in Regions 1, 7 and 8
The Ministry of Natural Resources, in collaboration with the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC), has announced that a lottery for the…
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Hickens Calls for Hands on Policing at Inspector’s Conference
The Guyana Police Force on Wednesday concluded the first day of its annual Inspectors’ Conference with a series of detailed presentations focused…
CIOG, MYO back Budget 2026, points to transport grants for pensioners, schoolchildren
Faith-based bodies the Central Islamic Organization of Guyana (CIOG) and the Muslim Youth Organization of Guyana (MYO) have thrown their full support…
Census confirms strong alignment between population count and official records
Guyana’s 2022 Population and Housing Census has been independently validated against official population records, with the difference between the two measures coming…
Fastest growth in four decades Guyana’s population jumps to 878,674
Guyana’s population stood at 878,674 on the night of September 14/15, 2022, marking an increase of 131,719 persons or 17.63 per cent…
Foreign-born population still small but at highest level since 1980, census shows
Foreign-born residents continue to make up a small share of Guyana’s population, but the 2022 Population and Housing Census recorded the highest…
Hinterland growing faster than the coast as population shifts inland
Guyana’s hinterland regions are recording significantly faster population growth than the coastal belt, even as the majority of the country’s population continues…
Backtrack boat Service resumes in Corriverton
The Golden Gloves Back Track boat service, located at (Lot 7B, No.78 Village), Eno Bharat boat service nearby, and K.N.S. boat service…
CH&PA orders immediate shutdown of unauthorised Bel Air supermarket
The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) has issued a Contravention Notice ordering the immediate closure of an unauthorised supermarket operating at…
“All black man ah same thing” – US fugitive Nazar Mohamed exposed as racist
Public outrage has erupted following the circulation of a leaked audio recording in which prominent businessman Nazar Mohamed is heard making racist…
