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    31st Jul, 2026

President signs Guyana Development Bank Act into law

Small and medium-sized businesses across Guyana are one step closer to accessing easier financing after President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali signed the Guyana Development Bank Act 2026 into law

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    31st Jul, 2026

Region 8 communities receive over $900M

Residents of Potaro-Siparuni (Region Eight) are set to benefit from more than $900 million in funding to upgrade roads and bridges in communities across the region.

This was revealed by Regional Ex

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Healthcare
    30th Jul, 2026

Enmore Hospital surpasses 68,000 patient visits  

The Enmore Regional Hospital, one of the country's newest regional healthcare facilities, has surpassed treatment to more than 68,000 patients since opening its doors.

On July Four, the Enmore Regional Hospital Celebr

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News
    30th Jul, 2026

Presidential COI into MV Barima Tragedy sworn in

President Dr. Irfaan Ali says the Commission of Inquiry into the MV Barima tragedy must uncover the truth and recommend measures to prevent a similar tragedy from ever recurring.

The Commission wa

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News
    30th Jul, 2026

Contractors urged to put safety first

The Ministry of Labour and Manpower Planning is ramping up efforts to improve safety standards on construction sites through training.

The objective is to equip contractors with the knowledge needed to comply with the Occupational Safety

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News
    30th Jul, 2026

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

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

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News
    29th Jul, 2026

15 Young Entrepreneurs receive startup financing

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 Entrepreneursh

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Recent News


Gov’t support helps farmer rebuild

Agriculture
  31st Jul, 2026

Government support has helped one determined farmer turn devastating setbacks into a thriving agricultural venture.

For Devon Gilead, farming has never been just about growing crops it has been a story of determination.

Long before investing more than $5 million into establishing a thriving dragon fruit farm in Glasgow Housing Scheme, East Bank Berbice, Devon experimented with cultivating grapes, apples and vanilla.

His ambitious venture drew wide

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Young entrepreneurs welcome Guyana Development Bank

News
  31st Jul, 2026

Young entrepreneurs across Guyana are welcoming the establishment of the Guyana Development Bank.

Legislation paving the way for the operationalizing of the bank was assented to on Thursday by President Irfaan Ali.

President Dr. Irfaan Ali has assented to the Guyana Development Bank Act 2026, officially clearing the way for the Bank's establishment after the legislation was passed in the National Assembly last Monday.

The Bank will offer loans of up to $3 million to small and

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Gov’t seeking reputable company to salvage MV Barima

News
  1st Aug, 2026

The Government of Guyana, through the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) has gone out to seek Expressions of Interest from contractors who can salvage the MV Barima wreck.

It was explained that the ill-fated vessel, which sank last month resulting in Guyana’s worst maritime disaster in history, is lying in soft mud at a depth of 42-49 feet and that visibility at the wreck is poor.

“Strong currents and tidal streams may be encountered at times, necessitating suitably robust procedures and equip

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Local Bodybuilder Nicholas Albert one point closer to Mr. Olympia spot

News
  1st Aug, 2026

Local Professional bodybuilder Nicholas Albert captured his first point in his professional career, in the process inching one step closer to competing in Mr. Olympia, the biggest Bodybuilding Stage.

The point, which he earned by clinching 5th place in the heavyweight category, is the first part of his bid to reach the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) Olympia.

The IFBB Mr. Olympia, known officially as the Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend, is the most presti

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IMF praises Guyana’s policies

Finance
  1st Aug, 2026

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has welcomed Guyana’s five-year strategic development plan, which it noted sets the country firmly on the path to economic diversification and resilience.

In the organization’s concluding statement for the 2026 article four mission, IMF explained that the oil money Guyana is saving in the Natural Resources Fund, is helping to protect the country who

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Statement of His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana

News
  31st Jul, 2026

As part of government’s continuing response measures to strengthen maritime safety and prevent future tragedies, I have established a Safety and Compliance Audit Team to undertake a comprehensive review of the safety and compliance standards governing marine vessels operating in Guyana.

The Team will comprise Dr Ivor English, former Director-General of the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD); Mr Volton Skeete, former Harbour Master of Guyana; and Captain Joseph

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