Guyana is moving to modernise its labor sector through digital transformation and smarter workforce planning. Labour Minister Keoma Griffith says a new labor market observatory will help government better match skills training with the country's growing economic needs.

Addressing the plenary session of the 114th International Labor Conference, the minister highlighted the government's national digitisation program, which will see most government services, including labour administrat

In an effort to tackle bullying and violence in schools, the Ministry of Education says it is moving to strengthen support systems by providing enhanced psychology training for guidance counsellors ahead of the new school term. 

Some 50 guidance counsellors within the school system will be among the first cohort to undertake enhanced psychology training this September.

The programme will be delivered in partnership with the School of Nations and the UK-based or

The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) has secured convictions against Yuri Garcia Dominguez and Ateeka Ishmael, who were each found guilty for operating a Ponzi Scheme illegally in Guyana fleecing unsuspecting Guyanese hundreds of millions of dollars.

On Thursday, 11th June 2026, Magistrate Sunil Scarce, sitting at the Vigilance Magistrates’ Court, sentenced both defendants in relation to the said offences.

For the offence of Operating a Ponzi Scheme, Yuri Garcia Dominguez was fined GYD $1,000,000 a

The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) has secured the committal of Terrence Williams to stand trial in the High Court for the offence of Money Laundering.

On Monday 8^th June, 2026, Magistrate Wanda Fortune, sitting at the Diamond Magistrates’ Court, committed Williams to stand trial in the High Court in relation to a charge instituted under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism Act.

The charge alleges that on or about Monday, 21st March 2022, Terrence Williams and other

The auto industry has emerged as the leading source of consumer complaints received by the Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission, (CCAC) for the first half of this year. Investigator in the Consumer Affairs Unit, Keelunn Booker, says the Commission has received more than 50 complaints linked to the sector. 

In an exclusive interview with NCN News, Booker said the auto industry, followed by the construction industry and the electronics sector, continues to generate

As economic activity continues to expand in Guyana's hinterland regions, traffic law enforcement officials are ensuring that focus is placed on road safety among operators of heavy-duty vehicles. The Guyana Police Force is encouraging drivers to adopt measures that can help prevent accidents and improve safety along the country's highways and interior roadways.

Drivers of logging and lumber trucks operating through Linden are being urged to comply with road safety measures to protec