President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has called on Caribbean accountants to fundamentally redefine their profession to align with the advent of artificial intelligence (AI).

Addressing delegates at the opening of the 43rd Annual Conference of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Caribbean (ICAC), the president said that evolving global markets are transforming the role of accountants faster than many are prepared for.

According to President Ali, accountants who focus solely on preparing financial

Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) has expanded its fleet of emergency and maintenance vehicles by acquiring two new sewer combination tanker trucks, a strategic investment to enhance the utility's sanitation operations and improve service delivery within sewered communities.

The addition of the specialised vehicles will significantly bolster GWI's capacity to respond more efficiently to sewer-related complaints from its customers, including blockages, overflows, and leaks, while supporting the company's pl

In keeping with the commitment made by His Excellency, President Dr. Irfaan Ali, in April this year, the Ministry of Agriculture will commence the distribution of cash subsidies to rice farmers across Guyana beginning next week.

This commitment was made during a consultation with hundreds of rice farmers at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC) on April 30, as part of the Government’s ongoing efforts to support the rice industry in the face of increasing global challenges affecting agricultural produ

Alarming levels of substance use among schoolchildren in Guyana have been uncovered through recent health screenings. For instance, almost half of the more than 6000 secondary school children screened had consumed alcohol and a significant number of students also vape.

Speaking at the observance of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2026, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony described drug trafficking as a comp

The Private Sector Commission is reinforcing the need for partnerships, to continue Guyana's construction boom, with the commission’s Chairman, Gerry Gouveia Junior, highlighting the unprecedented opportunities for local and international investors.

The Government of Guyana has for some time urged companies to form consortiums and take up opportunities in construction and other sectors.

It is a message reinforced by PSC Chairman, Captain

Guyana is looking to advance cooperation in various fields with its sister CARICOM Country, Jamaica.

This was outlined today by the Guyanese and Jamaican leaders, when they witnessed the signing of several bilateral agreements.

The two countries plan to deepen bilateral cooperation in several areas including Agriculture, Financial Services, Energy and Security.

To facilitate this, several MOUs were signed today at State House, as Jamaican Prime Minis