Guyana’s oil windfall: Striking the right balance
-by David Clarke Guyana’s oil windfall has created unprecedented fiscal space, but with that comes a difficult question: how much should be saved, and how much should be invested? As…
Major infrastructure upgrades set for Region 10
-by Shamiah Grant Significant infrastructural improvements are on the horizon for Region Ten. Public Works Minister Juan Edghill made the announcement during Wednesday’s Cabinet outreach, assuring residents that key community projects…
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- 2026
- Agriculture
- September 3, 2026
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Linden targeted for major agricultural production expansion
-by Nakasia Logan President Irfaan Ali has outlined plans for major agricultural investments in Region Ten, including the establishment of the country’s large-scale swine production operations. The initiative aims to…
Fresh defence bid to delay Mohameds’ extradition case fails
-by Kimberly Giddings Another defence attempt to delay the extradition proceedings against businessmen Azruddin Mohamed and his father, Nazar Mohamed, failed today, clearing the way for the prosecution to advance its…
- 2026
- Corentyne Highway
- September 2, 2026
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Work advancing on Corentyne Highway expansion
-by Kyler Rollins The Palmyra to Moleson Creek road expansion project is moving apace, with asphalt already being laid along sections of the roadway. This update from Member of Parliament Zamal…
Linden residents welcome development by Gov’t
-by Kimberly Giddings Residents of Linden have welcomed President Irfaan Ali and his Cabinet currently on a two-day outreach in the region, meeting with residents and listening to their concerns. In interviews, the residents pointed to the…
City Hall restoration nears completion
-by Nakasia Logan After years of painstaking restoration and an investment of hundreds of millions of dollars, Georgetown’s iconic City Hall is now in its final phase of completion. The…
COI begins work on MV Barima tragedy
–public hearings to start soon -by Kimberly Giddings The Commission of Inquiry appointed to investigate the circumstances surrounding the MV Barima tragedy commenced preparatory work, with public hearings expected to begin shortly. Speaking on his Issues in the News programme, Attorney General, Anil Nandlall said there…
- 2026
- Amerindian villages
- September 2, 2026
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$41.7B in hinterland communities investment as Ali calls for better connectivity
-by NaAsia Bristol Government has invested more than $41.7 billion in Amerindian villages and communities over the past five years, supporting infrastructure, agriculture, energy and community development. President Irfaan Ali made the disclosure when he addressed at the opening…
MV Barima COI moves closer to public hearings
The Commission of Inquiry, appointed to investigate the circumstances surrounding the capsizing of the M/V “BARIMA”, the resulting tragic loss of lives and injuries to passengers, provides this update to…
