Category: Offbeat

Online passport rollout imminent

Online passport rollout imminent

- April 9, 2026

The government of Guyana is moving closer to launching an online passport service as part of a broader push to ... Read More

Zero-tolerance on new roadside stalls, Min Edghill

Zero-tolerance on new roadside stalls, Min Edghill

- April 8, 2026

Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, affirmed the government’s zero-tolerance policy on new vendors and roadside encumbrances, particularly within ... Read More

Drainage, housing, recreation targeted in East Ruimveldt upgrade plan

Drainage, housing, recreation targeted in East Ruimveldt upgrade plan

- March 19, 2026

Residents of East Ruimveldt are set to benefit from a series of targeted community upgrades following a walkabout led by ... Read More

Guyana to revisit oil refinery establishment as global tensions rise – President Ali

Guyana to revisit oil refinery establishment as global tensions rise – President Ali

- March 19, 2026

President Dr Mohammed Irfaan Ali has signalled a renewed push for the establishment of an oil refinery in Guyana which ... Read More

Major development projects underway in Annai Village

Major development projects underway in Annai Village

- March 13, 2026

Several development projects are currently underway in Annai Central, Region Nine, including agriculture, transportation, tourism and small business development, aimed ... Read More

Three-bedroom houses at Leonora 65 per cent complete

Three-bedroom houses at Leonora 65 per cent complete

- February 28, 2026

Progress continues steadily at the Leonora/Groenveldt Housing Scheme in Region Three, where housing units are currently under construction as part ... Read More

Energy transformation unlocking vast business opportunities across Guyana- Min. Indar

Energy transformation unlocking vast business opportunities across Guyana- Min. Indar

- February 19, 2026

Minister of Public Utilities and Aviation Deodat Indar told delegates at the Guyana Energy Conference that the country’s rapid energy ... Read More

Farm-to-market roads, buses, bridges among projects under $8.4B Region 5 allocation

Farm-to-market roads, buses, bridges among projects under $8.4B Region 5 allocation

- February 13, 2026

As the consideration of the 2026 budget estimates continues at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC) on Thursday evening, the ... Read More

$73.6B approved for Gov’t to distribute cash grant

$73.6B approved for Gov’t to distribute cash grant

- February 10, 2026

The government is planning to distribute cash grants to approximately 716,261 Guyanese as part of the disaster response and social ... Read More