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This was a principled discussion on the “protective core” of citizenship
Dear Editor, Mr. Kit Nascimento’s letter in yesterday’s Stabroek News attempts to turn a principled discussion on law, sovereignty, and due process into partisan theatre. I welcome dissent, but what I cannot permit is the careless distortion of...

Hydromet marks 60 years of weather forecasting
Minister within the Ministry of Agriculture, Vikash Ramkissoon The Ministry of Agriculture’s Hydro-meteorological Service (Hydromet) is celebrating six decades of quietly shaping the country’s national development, from sugar estates of the past...

File on motorcyclist who died in race track crash sent to DPP
The file pertaining to the case of 58-year-old motorcyclist, Richard La Cruz who died on October 6 after he collided with a car at the South Dakota Circuit race track, Timehri, East Bank Demerara, has been prepared and is to be forwarded to the...

CJIA CEO in meeting with UK group on Terminal 2
Chief Executive Officer of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Ramesh Ghir (centre) with British High Commissioner jane Miller (second from right) (CJIA photo) Chief Executive Officer of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), Ramesh...

My Chinese associations
Dear Editor, I have achieved a state of confusion. The daily newspapers often refer to the Chinese as ‘visitors’. I grew up knowing them much more closely – beginning in Cummings Street, Georgetown, which ran from Lamaha at the northern end to...

A new populist fluidity in Guyanese politics
Dear Editor, The surprising results of the September 1 General Elections, where the 3-month-old WIN party upended the PNCR/APNU to gain 16 Parliamentary seats to the latter’s twelve, continues to roil the political landscape. This was graphically...

City chamber says action needed to address port delays in Trinidad
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) yesterday expressed deep concern over the continued recurrences of shipping delays from Trinidad as a result of port congestion. According to a release from the Chamber, this is an issue which...

Six years later first cost oil audit process still incomplete
Spanning three different administrations and nearly six years since initiated, the first cost oil audit process remains incomplete with government and ExxonMobil only last week agreeing to a Sole Expert to settle the US$214.4 million disputed sum...

Guyana maintains Tier 1 ranking in US trafficking in persons report
Guyana has once again maintained its Tier 1 ranking in the US State Department 2025 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report with says the country fully meets the minimum standards for the elimination of TIP. But like last year the report pointed out...
GUYANA-AGRICULTURE-Government wants agricultural sector to play a much more meaningful role in Guyana socio-ecominic development

Guyana’s First: Saipem Builds Complex Subsea Structure for ExxonMobil’s Uaru Field
Oct 1, 2025 (Credit: Saipem) Saipem has completed the first complex subsea structure ever built in Guyana, set for deployment at ExxonMobil’s Uaru field, marking a key milestone in the development of the Country's industrial capabilities in the...

Guyana’s financial system gets timely boost in security, transparency
–as President Ali announces nine ‘forex’ policy measures PRESIDENT, Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced a series of immediate policy measures to strengthen foreign exchange management and protect Guyana’s financial system, as the country faces...

Mexico, Paraguay endorse Guyana’s bid for IICA leadership

India-Guyana bond celebrated through Ramleela, Ravan Dahan in Georgetown

Guyana calls for caution on growing US military presence in the Caribbean
Guyana’s President, Dr. Irfaan Ali, on Tuesday urged Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders to approach the increasing presence of United States naval assets in the region with “eyes wide open,” stressing the need for mature and open discussions on...

Guyana’s 4th Universal Periodic Review formally adopted at UN Human Rights Council
GUYANA’S Fourth Cycle Universal Periodic Review (UPR) officially concluded on Monday with the formal adoption of the country’s report by the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. The session marked the end of a process that began in May,...

Guyana President calls for mature and open discussions on U.S. military presence in the region
Guyana’s President, Dr Irfaan Ali urged Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders on Tuesday to approach the growing presence of United States naval assets in the Caribbean with “eyes wide open”, emphasising the need for mature and open discussions on...

GCB, GOA Forge Historic Partnership for Guyana’s Olympic Cricket Debut at LA 2028

Regal, Ariel Knight Riders Steal Spotlight in Inaugural Unification One Guyana Softball Cup
GUYANA-FINANCE-Guyana introduces new initiative to deal with foreign exchange problem