Guyana’s bauxite industry is gaining renewed international attention, with a new US-backed agreement set to support the expansion of the First Bauxite operation and strengthen Guyana’s role in a critical supply chain for the United States.

The United States Department of War on Friday announced an US$85.5 million equity investment agreement with Strategic Bauxite USA LLC through its Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment programme. The US government funding, together with US$64.5 million in private-sec

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Senior Counsel Anil Nandlall says the Caribbean Court of Justice's (CCJ) ruling should put to rest claims that Guyana's judicial system is politically influenced.

The AG argued that the country's courts have been consistently vindicated throughout the extradition proceedings involving United States-sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed and his father, Nazar Mohamed.

Speaking during his Issues in the News programme on Tu

The winners of the 2025 Guyana Prize for Literature have been announced, with writers recognised across fiction, poetry, non-fiction, drama and youth categories.

Prime Minister, retired Brigadier Mark Phillips, has reaffirmed the Government’s support for Guyana’s literary and creative sectors.

The 2025 Guyana Prize for Literature brought together established and emerging writers, with awards spanning the country’s major literary genres and youth categories.

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The National Qaseeda Singing Competition got underway today at the Muslim Youth Organization Complex on Woolford Avenue, bringing together junior and senior performers from across the country.

Organisers say the event aims to preserve the tradition of Qaseeda singing, promote the Urdu language, and inspire a new generation of participants.

The competition brings together participants in junior and senior categories, with contestants required to perform Qaseed

Bath Settlement is set for major infrastructure and community upgrades under the Government’s Model Village Initiative.

President Dr. Irfaan Ali says the project will also create new opportunities in agriculture, business and employment while improving safety and security.

Major drainage and road improvement works are planned for Bath Settlement as part of the Model Village Initiative.

President Dr. Irfaan Ali said the project will target infrastructure, drainage, bridges, street lighting and utili

Port Mourant is set for major upgrades under the Government’s Model Village Initiative, with plans targeting housing, infrastructure, security and public spaces.

 President Dr. Irfaan Ali also announced new support for vulnerable families and business opportunities through the Guyana Development Bank.

Port Mourant, Region Six, is the latest community to benefit from the Government’s Model Village Initiative, with residents engaging today at th