October 2025

$20 billion investment to transform Region 6

Minister of Housing, Collin Croal, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to infrastructure and housing development across Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne), highlighting Moleson Creek as one of the most significant upcoming schemes in the region. During a visit to several ongoing housing development sites on Friday, Croal disclosed that more than $20 billion is being…
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Mother seeking help for three-month-old baby in need of liver transplant

Christina Jagernauth is pleading for the public’s assistance to save her three-month-old daughter, baby Alia, who has been diagnosed with biliary atresia, a rare and life-threatening liver condition. Biliary atresia affects babies and occurs when bile ducts that carry bile from the liver to the intestine are blocked. Bile is a yellow-green fluid made by…
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Bruster’s Guyana to host final warm-up tournament ahead of Guyana Open

Bruster’s Real Ice Cream will on Sunday (October 26) host the final warm-up event before the prestigious 2025 Brava Guyana Open Golf Championship at the Lusignan Golf Course. The tournament will tee off at 08:00h sharp and is expected to feature a strong line-up of both local and international golfers eager to test their form…
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Nexgen Golf Academy becomes Guyana’s first LPGA/USGA Girls Site

Press Release from Nexgen Golf Academy/Guyana Golf Association In a historic milestone for women’s sports in Guyana, Nexgen Golf Academy has been officially designated as the country’s first and only Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA)/United States Golf Association (USGA) Girls Site. This prestigious recognition marks a major step forward in the development of golf for young women, empowering…
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First 100 houses near completion at Palmyra housing development

First 100 houses near completion at Palmyra housing development

Minister of Housing, Collin Croal, has announced that major progress is being made on the government’s housing development at Palmyra, Berbice, where 100 three-bedroom homes are currently under construction. During a visit to the site on Friday, Croal shared that 20 of the homes have already been completed, while the remaining units are 80 to…
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US strike against alleged drug vessel in Caribbean kills six, Pentagon says

(Reuters) – A U.S. strike against an alleged drug vessel killed six suspected “narco-terrorists” in the Caribbean, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday, the latest operation in President Donald Trump’s counter-drug campaign in the region. In a post on X, Hegseth said this was the first strike carried out at night as part…
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Overweight trucks to be clamped – Edghill

Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, has announced that strict enforcement of the 15-tonne per axle weight limit on Guyana’s roadways will commence shortly, with trucks found to be exceeding the limit to be clamped and impounded. Edghill said the government has taken decisive steps to protect the country’s infrastructure from damage caused by overloaded…
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Fire Service has the tools, now needs the leadership and training – Walrond

Fire Service has the tools, now needs the leadership and training – Walrond

Minister of Home Affairs, Oneidge Walrond says while the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) has received billions in investment and now boasts some of the most advanced equipment in the region, the next critical step is strengthening leadership and procurement capacity within the organisation. “We are not wanting for tools. It’s the procurement capacity and leadership…
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ExxonMobil Guyana honours commitment to successful teams in U-14 School Football

The winning schools from this year’s ExxonMobil Under-14 Boys and Girls School Football Championships received their hard-earned prizes at a presentation ceremony on Thursday at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue. Bartica Secondary of Region Seven was crowned Girls’ champions, while Chase’s Academic Foundation successfully defended its title in the Boys’ division following the…
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Caribbean’s largest inflatable theme park coming to Guyana 

 Get ready for the biggest bounce of the year! Caribbean MegaBounce, the region’s most electrifying inflatable entertainment experience, is set to transform the YMCA Grounds in Thomas Lands into an inflatable wonderland from Friday, October 31st, through Monday, November 3rd, 2025.  With an impressive track record after successful events in Barbados, Jamaica, and Antigua that…
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