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    4th Aug, 2026

Jagdeo announces housing measures

Residents of Linden had direct access to senior government officials on Tuesday as Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo led a Public Day outreach in the mining town.

The engagement saw government outlining

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Energy
    4th Aug, 2026

Chevron highlights Guyana’s exploration potential

Oil Major- Chevron, which only last year spent $53 billion on acquiring of Hess Corporation and its stake in the Stabroek Block, has described the exploration potential of Guyana's offshore oil sector, as a k

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Business and Economy
    4th Aug, 2026

IMF says LCDS is strengthening climate resilience, energy transition

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said Guyana remains at the forefront of market-based forest conservation while advancing its transition to a cleaner and more cost-effective energy mix through its Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) 2030.

In its

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Human Development
    4th Aug, 2026

President Ali says Pouderoyen market designed to become year-round economic and cultural hub

The proposed new Pouderoyen Market is being designed to serve as a year-round economic and cultural hub that creates new business opportunities and attracts customers from across the country.

Addressing residents during a public consultation on the project

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Human Development
    3rd Aug, 2026

La Parfaite Harmonie to receive major drainage, road, and security upgrades

-President Ali announces 89 kilometres of drainage works, 1,500 streetlights, and 168 security cameras as community transformation begins

Residents of La Parfaite Harmonie are set to benefit from a major infrastructure upg

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Local Government and Regional Development
    3rd Aug, 2026

President Ali announces modern community market for Tuschen

Residents of Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo, are set to benefit from a modern community market as part of the Government's Model Village Initiative.

President Dr. Irfaan Ali described the project as a key investment in supp

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News
    3rd Aug, 2026

Time for small & medium businesses to step up

With the Guyana Development Bank Act 2026 now assented to by President Dr. Irfaan Ali, the establishment of the new institution is one step closer.

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) is

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Recent News


Well-known stableman dies in West Berbice collision

Crime & Security
  5th Aug, 2026

The family of a well-known stableman in the horse racing fraternity is mourning his tragic death and is calling for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding a motor vehicle collision on Sunday that claimed his life.

42-year-old Carlton Pluck called Blackmouth, of No. 8 Village, West Coast Berbice, had already begun preparing horses for the highly anticipated 18th running of the Guyana Cup.

However, he tragically succumbed to his in

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Increased focus on zoning under model village initiative

Housing
  5th Aug, 2026

Day two of public consultations under the Model Village Initiative saw President Dr. Irfaan Ali lead a team to several East Bank communities.

During his visit to Grove, President Ali explained that the Model Village initiative will include designated areas for businesses that often create noise and other disturbances in residential neighbourhoods.

He acknowledged that due to the extreme demands for housing at the time, many older communities developed without proper land-use planni

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GNBA to launch WhatsApp reporting line for broadcast complaints

News
  6th Aug, 2026

The Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) hereby advises that, effective August 17, 2026, it will commence a soft launch of its official GNBA Public WhatsApp Reporting Line.



This reporting line is intended to provide members of the public with an accessible and official channel through which they may report alleged broadcast infractions. Reports will be limited to concerns relating to radio and television content involving vulgar, lewd, or profane language.



Upon initiating contact, users will receive

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Government reviewing Port Kaituma Wharf Contracts

Legal Affairs
  5th Aug, 2026

-by Kristin Josiah



The Government is reviewing contracts related to the Port Kaituma wharf project as part of its broader response to the MV Barima tragedy.



Attorney General Anil Nandlall said his chambers is examining the contractual arrangements for the wharf that was intended to accommodate the MV Ma Lisha.



He explained that legal action will be considered if the review uncovers evidence of negligence by any party involved in the project's design, supervision or execution.



The

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Speed cameras linked to drop in fatal accidents  

News
  5th Aug, 2026

One of the Government’s most transformative measures to improve road safety has been its investment in technology, such as speed cameras, to improve enforcement.

Now, the Guyana Police Force says those efforts are paying off, with new data pointing to fewer serious and fatal crashes in areas where these cameras are deployed.

The Guyana Police Force Traffic Police is crediting the speed cameras under the Safe Road Intelligence System (SRIS), with helping to reduce deadly crashes.

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U.S Peace Corps volunteers sworn in

Human Development
  5th Aug, 2026

Following ten weeks of training, 28 Peace Corps and Response volunteers have been sworn into two-years of service across Guyana.

These American volunteers will work in a range of areas, including education, health, and the environment.

The 37th cohort of Peace Corps volunteers were sworn in today during a ceremony at the Theatre Guild on Parade Street, Kingston.

They will collaborate with local communities, to foster world peace

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