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Thursday, June 11, 2026

House on reserve halts building of canal, delaying flood relief for vulnerable communities...

…NDC says effort to find alternative housing for unemployed mother have failed Efforts to bring flood relief to residents of Lancaster Village, Berbice, Region Six...

Euro-Guyanese Classical Music, Opera Association debuts with performance in Guyana

The newly-formed Euro-Guyanese Classical Music and Opera Association held its inaugural concert on Monday evening, presenting an evening of classical music and opera at...

Govt to tackle salary disparities in health sector – Pres Ali

…praises rise of young healthcare professionals President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that the Government is moving to address disparities that emerged during salary adjustments...

“It’s a big advantage for young people” – youths say Development Bank eases startup...

…as Pres Ali assures “quick” implementation With the Guyana Development Bank (GDB) Bill already tabled in the National Assembly, President Dr Irfaan Ali has assured...

Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill: $100k fine, 3-year jail for officials who leak info from...

As the Guyana Government seek to established a National Sex Offender Database, amendments recently tabled to the Sexual Offences Act outlines serious penalties for...

Teacher slapped with narco trafficking charge

A 19-year-old teacher of Cullen Old Road, Essequibo Coast, Region Two (has been charged with possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking. Kiran...

Orealla, Siparuta youths identify drug abuse as key community challenge

Young people from the Indigenous communities of Orealla and Siparuta have identified drug use and substance abuse as one of the most pressing challenges...

23-year-old confesses to killing 7-year-old, stabbing elderly woman after confronted with video evidence

…suspect’s blood-stained clothing retrieved by cops As investigations continue into the murder of seven-year-old Adriel Altab Mohamed and the attempted murder of his great-grandmother, detectives...

Teixeira calls out Opposition for “cherry-picking” issues to paint Guyana negatively

– defends Guyana’s anti-corruption efforts Parliamentary Affairs and Governance Minister Gail Teixeira has called out the Parliamentary Opposition for highlighting only issues that put Guyana...

Suspected killer in horrific murder of 7- year-old boy nabbed at home – Crime...

One day after the brutal murder of seven-year-old Adriel Aftab Mohamed and the attempted murder of his great-grandmother, the Police have arrested the suspected...