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Local conservation environmentalist optimistic about his role at the Sustainable Wildlife Management (SWM) Programme Guyana
SUSTAINABLE Wildlife Management (SWM) Programme Country Project Coordinator, Oswin David, is enthusiastic about his job, supporting colleagues in the Rupununi region with his input on fish and wildlife conservation, which plays a critical part in...

Carter Center launches mission to observe Guyana’s elections
THE Carter Center has launched an international election observation mission to Guyana in advance of the country’s general and regional elections scheduled for September 1. According to a press release, the center was invited to observe this...

Grenada Named Host Country for PISLM as Bahamas Reaffirms Commitment to Climate Resilience and Soil Health
Caribbean efforts to protect fragile landscapes took a major step forward recently as Grenada signed an agreement to become the new headquarters of the Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM), a regional body supporting...

St. George’s School of Sciences commissioned as ‘torch bearer’ for diversifying education in Guyana
The St. George’s School of Sciences, the first-of-its-kind in Guyana, was officially commissioned by President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Tuesday. The Head of State described the institution as ‘torch bearer’ and a school of excellence in transforming...

PM Phillips, ‘POWERCHINA’ hold talks on clean energy, infrastructure
PRIME MINISTER (PM), Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, on Wednesday, welcomed senior executives from the Power Construction Corporation of China (POWERCHINA) Americas for a courtesy visit at his Camp Street office, where they discussed Guyana’s...

Carter Center launches election observer mission to Guyana
Last Updated on Monday, 30 June 2025, 19:28 by Writer The Carter Center on Monday said it has launched an international election observation mission to Guyana in advance of the country’s general and regional elections scheduled for September 1....

Confusion in APNU camp as member says will shut down sugar estates to plant ganja; Norton says no
Confusion reigns in the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) camp after a bold claim from one member that the party intends to replace sugar estates with ganja cultivation if elected. Party leader Aubrey Norton was quick to contradict the...

Guyana urged to modernise copyright laws to empower creative sector
-study presented to President Ali A COMPREHENSIVE study on reforming Guyana’s outdated copyright laws, with a focus on the cultural and creative industries (CCI), has been presented to President Dr. Irfaan Ali. Commissioned by the World Trade...

Inspired by Shane Warne, Salonee Dangore sets sights on dream WCPL journey
Back in 2023, Shreyanka Patil secured a deal in the Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) after being picked by the Guyana Amazon Warriors. Before that, the Bengaluru cricketer had already made a name for herself in the Women’s Premier League...

Carter Center pre-elections mission to arrive in Guyana today
The Carter Center has launched its international Election Observation Mission to Guyana ahead of the upcoming elections, with its pre-elections mission arriving in Guyana today, the organisation has announced. The Center was invited to observe...

Like Dubai, we are building a nation ‘Step by Step’
Dear Editor, I REFER to the letter titled “Confront the reality that many Guyanese are still not benefiting equally from the spoils of the ‘new Dubai’”, published in the July 3, 2025, edition of Stabroek News and penned by Mr. Blane R. Bunbury. I...

GTA leads strategic marketing mission to Guyana
The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA), in collaboration with a delegation of airline and hotel partners, recently concluded a successful promotional mission to Guyana aimed at strengthening tourism ties and positioning Grenada as a top-tier...

Our greatest fiction writers of all times
Dear Editor, The Guyana Prize Literary Festival initiated by the PNC in 1987, was a step in the right direction, the likes of Al Creighton and others, deserve this nation’s commendation and congratulations. However, throughout history, we have...

Guyana’s IICA head candidate meets with Panamanian gov’t minister, urges regional strength, strategy
Dominica News Online - Tuesday, June 24th, 2025 at 10:51 AM / Ibrahim (left) and Panamanian minister. Photo credit: Ministry of Agriculture, Development of PanamaMuhammad Ibrahim, Guyana’s candidate for the role of Director General of the...

ENDING PLASTIC POLLUTION IN GUYANA
– EPA Director talks up ‘circular economy’ The global community converged to observe World Environment Day under the theme, “Ending Plastic Pollution,” on June 5, 2025, and in Guyana, a month-long series of activities has been embarked on, aimed...

Montra Jaguars crowned Berbice zone champions in Kares One Guyana T10
Montra Jaguars are the first team to book their spot in the national finals of the third Kares One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast after a testing outing in the Berbice zone, which concluded Sunday afternoon at the Port Mourant Ground. Jaguars, a team...

Global Super League unveils trophy inspired by Guyana’s natural heritage
The Global Super League T20 trophy draws its inspiration from Guyana’s deep commitment to nature and sustainability. At its heart lies the majestic Kaieteur — an iconic symbol that perfectly embodies this dedication. The breathtaking Kaieteur not...

Guyana’s Youth-Centred Economic Blueprint
PRESIDENT, Dr Irfaan Ali’s bold plan to place young entrepreneurs at the heart of Guyana’s economic change may be the best way to escape the “resource curse” that has caused problems for many oil-rich developing countries. The opening of the World...

Guyana’s future successes will be found in the day-to-day experiences of its people
Dear Editor, The complexity in establishing a democratic system requires attention from both workers and intellectuals. Success relies on individuals’ awareness of their civic duties. To effect substantial change, we must engage many people and...

Jobs in the oil and gas industry and how Guyanese can tap in
GUYANA’S rapidly expanding oil and gas sector continues to create significant employment opportunities across a range of fields. With over 6,500 Guyanese already directly employed in the industry, the sector is proving to be a major driver of...