Massive investment push coming in 2026 budget- major shift to long term investments

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, has signalled a major shift in Guyana’s 2026 National Budget, away from routine government spending and towards investments that strengthen long-term economic competitiveness. Speaking at the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association’s (GMSA) 30th Anniversary Dinner and Awards on Wednesday, he […]

GPHC says dialysis demand now outpacing capacity, Guyana leads region in kidney transplants

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has reported that the number of patients seeking dialysis and kidney transplant services has grown beyond what the system can comfortably handle, even as the institution celebrates a major medical achievement. GPHC’s Chief Executive Officer, Robbie Rambarran, explained during a press briefing that the surge began over the last […]

Bhagwandin blasts WIN leader’s ignorant cash grant attack on Pres Ali

Financial analyst Joel Bhagwandin has slammed the embattled, U.S.-sanctioned businessman and leader of the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, accusing him of launching one of the “lowest” political attacks on President Irfaan Ali over the issue of cash grants. According to Bhagwandin, the WIN leader recently posted a pre-recorded, scripted statement comparing Guyana to […]

ERC flags 111 hate-speech infractions during 2025 elections period

The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) recorded 111 infractions related to racially and religiously offensive content during the 2025 General and Regional Elections period. This was revealed in the Commission’s Election Observation Report, which was handed over to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). The breaches were detected between July 1 and September 19, 2025, as the […]