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    28th Jul, 2026

AG says DPP’s murder charge recommendation was made under constitutional authority

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Senior Counsel Anil Nandlall says the Director of Public Prosecutions' (DPP) recommendation of murder charges against three individuals in connection with the MV Barima tragedy was made in the exercise of her con

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Finance
    27th Jul, 2026

Guyana Development Bank Bill passed in National Assembly

The National Assembly on Monday passed the Guyana Development Bank Bill 2026, clearing the way for the establishment of a new financial institution that will provide interest-free, zero-collateral loans to small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs.



The legisl

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News
    27th Jul, 2026

Parliament approves $54.9B Supplementary Budget

The National Assembly on Monday approved Supplementary Financial Paper No. 1 of 2026, clearing an additional $54.9 billion to fund key Government development projects.



Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Sin

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Finance
    27th Jul, 2026

Gov’t tables new development financing agreements

Government has tabled a series of new financing agreements in the National Assembly to support major investments in transportation, healthcare, water infrastructure and environmental resilience.



Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility

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Finance
    27th Jul, 2026

NRF annual report tabled in Parliament; fund nears US$4 billion

The Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Annual Report for 2025 was presented to the National Assembly on Monday by Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh.



The report was tabled in keeping with the Natural Resourc

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News
    27th Jul, 2026

Gov’t presses on with MV Barima recovery and support efforts

Thirty people remain missing following the MV Barima tragedy as the Government continues an extensive search and recovery operation, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret'd) Mark Phillips told the National Assembly on Monday.



The Prime Minister said the Maritime Rescue

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News
    27th Jul, 2026

President Ali urges unity, vows accountability over MV Barima tragedy in message to National Assembly

President Dr. Irfaan Ali has called for national unity while reaffirming the Government’s commitment to supporting victims’ families and ensuring accountability following the MV Barima tragedy.

His message, read in the National Assembly on Monday by Attorne

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MOH, PAHO/WHO sign US$1.78M agreement to advance Guyana One Health project

Healthcare
  29th Jul, 2026

The Ministry of Health today signed a US$1.78 million Service Delivery Agreement with the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization, marking another significant step in advancing the implementation of the Guyana One Health Project.

Funded through the Pandemic Fund Grant and an International Development Association Credit, the agreement will support targeted technical activities including laboratory strengthening, improved disease surveillance and emergency respons

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GEA launches inaugural Energy Champions Awards, opens nominations for businesses adopting sustainable energy practices

News
  29th Jul, 2026

-Four award categories to recognise businesses of all sizes advancing renewable energy and energy efficiency, water conservation, waste management and green building solutions

The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) has launched the inaugural Energy Champions Awards and opened nominations for all businesses, regardless of size, across the country.

The awards aim to recognise small, medium-sized and large-scale businesses that are demonstrating measurable impact by adopting renewable energy solutions, implement

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Ambassador Rodrigues-Birkett emerges among top contender in first UN chief straw poll

News
  30th Jul, 2026

Former Foreign Minister and current Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations, Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, emerged as one of the leading contenders to become the next U.N. secretary-general after placing second in the first informal U.N. Security Council straw poll on Thursday.

Former Costa Rican Vice President Rebeca Grynspan led the non-binding vote with 10 "encourage" votes, while Rodrigues-Birkett received nine, ahead of International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi with seven.

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15 Young Entrepreneurs receive startup financing

News
  29th Jul, 2026

Fifteen outstanding young entrepreneurs are one step closer to turning their business ideas into reality after receiving special awards and up to $400,000 each in startup financing through the Small Business Bureau's Tertiary Entrepreneurship Award programme.

The initiative, led by the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce in partnership with the Small Business Bureau, is aimed at encouraging more young people to pursue entrepreneurship and strengthen Guyana's growing small busin

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MV Barima Chief Engineer laid to rest

News
  29th Jul, 2026

Government Ministers and other officials gathered in New Amsterdam, Berbice, earlier today to pay their final respects as the Chief Engineer of the ill-fated MV Barima was laid to rest.

His body was wheeled into The Wesleyan Church in a solemn procession led by family members, friends, and colleagues.

Many, including Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family.

"To lose someone we love is always painful but to lose them so sud

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CCJ dismisses Mohamed appeal

Crime & Security
  29th Jul, 2026

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has dismissed an appeal brought by Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and his father, Nazar Mohamed, removing the legal stay that had halted extradition proceedings initiated by the United States.

In its decision today, the Court upheld earlier rulings by Guyana's High Court and Court of Appeal, finding that the Minister of Home Affairs acted within the authority granted by the Fugitive Offenders Ac

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