Monday declared a public holiday for elections

Guyana’s future too important to leave to chance

-Dr Jagdeo says in appeal to voters; frames PPP/C as only party with a vision for country, credible track record GUYANA’s future cannot be left to chance, People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) General Secretary Dr Bharrat Jagdeo told the nation...

Guyana: Last phase of concrete pouring completed for new Demerara Bridge

Guyana: Early Thursday Morning, at around 2:18 am in the morning fireworks lit up the sky as President Dr Irfaan Ali witnessed the historic ‘final pour’ of concrete that joined the eastern and western sections of the new Demerara River Bridge,...

‘Carnegie,’ MoE collaborate to launch first ‘A Taste of Guyanese Curries’ recipe book

THE Carnegie School of Home Economics (CSHE), and the Ministry of Education (MoE) on Thursday launched “A Taste of Guyanese Curries,” a recipe book that features an extensive collection of mouth-watering recipes that are deeply rooted in Guyana’s...

Guyana opens first international airport hotel, creating 100 jobs

Courtyard by Marriott, Guyana’s first international airport hotel, has officially opened its doors near the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), representing a US$20 million investment and creating roughly 100 jobs for Guyanese workers. -...

Caribbean Boxing Organization announces inaugural Boxing Day showdown in Guyana

Aug 29, 2025 Sports Kaieteur Sports – The Caribbean fight scene is set to ignite this holiday season as the Caribbean Boxing Organization (CBO) officially announces its first-ever regional professional boxing showcase, scheduled for Boxing Day,...

‘We are bringing tomorrow’s medicine to Guyana today’

-President Ali says at commissioning of multibillion No. 75 Village Regional Hospital -assures PPP/C gov’t is committed to bridging gaps, ensuring equitable access to healthcare OFFERING both primary and specialised healthcare services, the...

Securing Guyana’s Future: The leadership of Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali

Dear Editor, AS Guyana approaches the polls—a sacrosanct process that upholds our democracy by empowering citizens to elect the executive arm of government—it is imperative that both current and first-time voters make rational and informed...

Guyanese men abducted by Venezuelan gang

Aug 28, 2025 News Boat Captain Fredrick Pollard, who was abducted by Venezuelan gang Kaieteur News – Police in Region Seven are investigating the abduction of two Guyanese men, including a boat captain, by members of the Venezuelan Syndicato gang...

Tourism as a catalyst for Guyana’s economic diversification

Guyana looking to establish all-inclusive resorts at Orinduik, No. 63 Beach, other areas 

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has issued a call to local investors to form themselves into consortia, as the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) government plans to develop the tourism and hospitality sector with all-inclusive resorts. The...

Guyana eyes preclearance facility at CJIA for U.S. passengers

Last Updated on Wednesday, 27 August 2025, 23:11 by Writer Guyana plans to invite the United States (U.S.) to establish and man a preclearance facility at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) for U.S.-bound passengers, President Irfaan...

Marriott Just Opened Its Second Hotel in Guyana With a New Courtyard

Guyana is hotter than ever, and now the country just added a major new branded hotel, Caribbean Journal has learned. Guyana has welcomed its second Marriott property with the debut of the Courtyard Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Guyana, the...

Guyana to seek investments for all-inclusive resorts next week – President

President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Wednesday said expressions of interest for all-inclusive resorts across Guyana will be sought next week. Though Guyana’s national elections will be held next week, the incumbent Head of State expressed confidence that...

Guyanese men reportedly abducted by Venezuelan Syndicato gang

Kaieteur News – Police are investigating the abduction of two Guyanese men allegedly by a Venezuelan syndicato gang operating within the Eteringbang area in Region #7. At about 17:00hrs on August 25th, 2025, the Officer in Charge of Crime in...

President Ali: Marriott at Timehri strengthens Guyana’s role as regional transit hub

– 150-room hotel opens with plans for rapid expansion THE Courtyard by Marriott officially opened its doors on Wednesday at Timehri, directly adjacent to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), marking a major development in Guyana’s...

Previously convicted Guyanese drug trafficker busted in Bangladesh with 18-pounds cocaine

A Guyanese woman, who previously served jail time in Guyana for drug trafficking, was arrested with just over 18 pounds of cocaine at the Hazrat Shahjalal Airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Tuesday. The woman has been identified as Karen Petula...

Police probing alleged abduction of two Guyanese men by Venezuelan Sindicato gang

The police today said that they are probing the alleged kidnapping of two men by the Venezuelan Sindicato gang. A release from the police force follows: Police are investigating the abduction of two Guyanese men allegedly by a Venezuelan sindicato...

Police probing abduction of two Guyanese men by suspected Venezuelan gang members near border

The Guyana Police Force today said it is investigating the abduction of two Guyanese men allegedly by members of the Venezuelan “Syndicato” gang operating within the Eteringbang area in Region 7. In a statement, the Police said at around 5pm on...

GFF and Guyana Beverages Inc. recommit partnership for Kool Kidz Festival

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and Guyana Beverages Inc. (GBI) have successfully launched the annual Kool Kidz Festival, a grassroots football programme designed to inspire the next generation of Guyanese footballers. The festival, which...