Police are on the hunt for the perpetrator behind a deadly robbery that has left a seven-year-old boy dead and his elderly great-grandmother hospitalised.

The shocking attack occurred early this morning at a home in Zeelugt, East Bank Essequibo, prompting an outpouring of grief from the public and support from government officials.

Police have launched an active investigation following the brutal killing of seven-year-old Adriel Aftab M

The government on Friday tabled in the National Assembly amendments to the Guyana's Sexual Offences Act which include the establishment of a National Sex Offender Database and strengthened protections for children and vulnerable adults.

The bill was presented by Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud.

According to the Bill’s explanatory memorandum, the proposed amendments are intended to modernise the law relating to sexual offe

As Guyana moves closer to operationalising the Guyana Development Bank, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has said that the initiative will allow ordinary citizens to join together, access financing and build larger enterprises through a cluster-based approach designed to expand entrepreneurship and wealth creation.

Speaking on Saturday, the President said the institution will provide collateral-free loans that will encourage groups of Guyanese with shared business interests to collaborate on projects tha

My usual beat is governance, national development, press conferences, infrastructure briefings and ministry statements where someone uses three paragraphs to explain something my grandmother would communicate with a single cut-eye and a steups. I grew up on soca, R&B and old-school classics playing in the background on slow Sundays while soup bubbled on the stove with dumplings and every other obstacle inside

Randy Mangal of Skeldon Line Path Secondary School has been named Guyana's Youth Environmental Speaker 2026 after winning the Shout 4 Change competition.

This year, 20 students competed in Shout 4 Change with 10 advancing to the national finals and 4 reaching the question-and-answer round.

Randy Mangal of Skeldon Line Path Secondary School emerged from the competition claiming the top prize for his presentation on renewable energy storage technologies and their potential benefits

President Dr. Irfaan Ali has renewed calls for robust international action on climate change, reaffirming Guyana’s steadfast commitment to responsible environmental stewardship.

The Head of State made the remarks today in observance of World Environment Day.

In his message, President Ali highlighted Guyana’s expanding leadership role through the Global Biodiversity Alliance, emphasizing the critical need for collective action to protect biodiversity an