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Guyana Association of Women Judges launches ‘Justice’ Magazine
THE Guyana Association of Women Judges (GAWJ) launched its first magazine titled “Justice” at the Cara Lodge Hotel, last Thursday. According to a press release, the event was small, intimate, and saw members and special invitees come together to...

APNU desperately clutching at straws
Oct 13, 2025 Letters Dear Editor, Suddenly, APNU seems more interested in the WIN party leader’s indictment charges after seeing a glimmer of hope of regaining some form of power through technicality. Is that a coincidence, or is it a vengeful...

NA Mayor calls for all-inclusive approach to national development
Oct 13, 2025 News New Amsterdam Mayor, Wainwright McIntosh By Shermon Hawker (Kaieteur News) – Mayor of New Amsterdam, Wainwright McIntosh is making a pitch for consistent dialogue and practical coordination with all national stakeholders for the...


US notes Guyana’s sustained efforts to fight Trafficking in Persons; Govt. welcomes latest report
Guyana has again earned a Tier 1 ranking in the United States Department of State Trafficking in Persons report. The annual report assesses the global landscape of human trafficking and evaluates the efforts of individual countries in combating...

Guyana has to look after its own interests
Sep 25, 2025 Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Kaieteur News – The local news is awash with the story of three US senators taking an interest in Exxon’s taxes. But what really is all the fuss about and are these senators looking out for America’s...

Pres. Ali announces sweeping measures to strengthen Guyana’s financial system
President Dr Irfaan Ali announced a slew of measures aimed at strengthening Guyana’s financial system, with a specific focus on financial and banking services and the foreign currency market. The Head of State convened a meeting today with several...

Guyana’s First Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Clinic opened at GPHC
Sep 25, 2025 News Kaieteur News – The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), in collaboration with the Center for Global Health at Northwell Health (USA), officially inaugurated Guyana’s first dedicated Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)...

Guyana supports U.S.-Panama resolution for a Haiti gang suppression force
Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 September 2025, 21:07 by Writer President Irfaan Ali and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio meeting in New York on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. Guyana is supporting a proposal by the United...

Three sergeants, officer transferred amid probe into ‘inappropriate conduct’ at Police Academy
Three sergeants and an officers were transferred as the investigation into the alleged ‘inappropriate conduct’ of officers at the Guyana Police Force Academy, Georgetown campus continues. According to the Guyana Police Force, the Office of...

Guyana will not cower to coercion & intimidation – Pres. Ali updates UNGA about Venezuela’s threats to sovereignty
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Wednesday addressed the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly where he provided an update on the Guyana-Venezuela border controversy. “Guyana is a small and peaceful State. We have endured repeated threats...
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Empowering tomorrow’s women: Girls urged to lead, inspire
Young girls from across Guyana were celebrated at a special event held to mark International Day of the Girl Child at the Umana Yana on Monday. The event, hosted by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, focused on empowering girls to...

President Ali announces ‘forex’ policy measures to protect Guyana’s financial system
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 unprecedented demand for U.S. dollars and a surge in credit card...

Guyana-China partnership grows stronger in health sector
–local authorities acknowledge work of outgoing Chinese Medical Brigade, welcomes new team THE Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), on Monday evening, hosted a farewell ceremony in honour of the outgoing 20th Chinese Medical Brigade, and...

Guyana – USA Reaffirm Strong U.S.-Guyana Relationship
UNITED NATIONS – President of Guyana, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly meetings in New York. Secretary Rubio pledged us support for Guyana’s...

EDM giants descend on Georgetown as SounDown Festival confirmed for December 6
Guyana’s growing profile as a destination for electronic dance music (EDM) is set to surge with the announcement of the SounDown Music & Art Festival line-up, featuring global stars Dannic and Walshy Fire of Major Lazer. BPM Guyana is organising...

Confronting Guyana’s alcohol culture
A new study published online on September 23 in “BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine” has confirmed what many have long suspected but resisted acknowledging: there is no safe level of alcohol consumption. Even light or moderate drinking, long believed to...

WIN threatens legal action if no more Region 10 voting rounds in 48 hours
Last Updated on Sunday, 12 October 2025, 22:19 by Writer Region 10 Executive Officer Dwight John. The nine We Invest In Nationhood (WIN) councillors in Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Upper Berbice) are warning that legal action will be taken if there...