More bodies found from MV Barima tragedy
Prime Minister Mark Phillips on Monday said 69 persons have now been rescued, and 27 bodies recovered. The 27 include ...
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Sunken MV Barima captain allegedly smoked marijuana, vessel exceeded passenger limit – govt
The captain of the sunken MV Barima ferry was allegedly under the influence of marijuana while he was in command ...
Two new GDF helicopters could not participate in sunken ferry search and rescue
The Bell 429 and Bell 407 that were acquired in November 2025. Two of the three recently-acquired Guyana Defence Force ...
Guyana crafting gas-to-energy emergency response plan
Prime Minister Mark Phillips addressing the launch of the 4th Caribbean Conference on Comprehensive Disaster Management—CDM 14. Prime Minister Mark ...
Guyana joins regional cybersecurity alliance to strengthen digital protection
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips and European Union Ambassador to Guyana Luca Pierantoni at the signing ceremony Guyana is ...
Soil stabilisation dispute settlement soars cost of Wales electricity, natural gas plants by almost U$100 million over contract price
The cost of the Wales gas-fired electricity generation and natural gas liquids plants has increased from the original contract price ...
Some fuel arrive in Guyana, more expected – PM
Amid a rush to filling stations to stock up on fuel, Prime Minister Mark Phillips on Monday night said there ...
Guyana records 17 percent increase in visitors in January
Guyana recorded a more than 17 percent increase in visitors during January 2026, tourism minister Susan Rodrigues said on Thursday ...
Digital ID law now active, but data protection act still not operational
The Digital Identity Card Act (DICA) came into operation on Tuesday, more than two years after that legislation was passed, ...
Guyana to join US-led anti-narco-terrorism coalition
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth poses for a group photo with regional defense and security leaders from the Caribbean, Central ...
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