OPINION: Guyana elections raw: Screw, grease, erection, in a box

Last Updated on Sunday, 17 August 2025, 9:25 by Denis Chabrol by GHK Lall Screw without grease. Erection. In a box. It’s the new vocabulary of elections in Guyana. There’s something for everyone. Peepshow customers got a free ticket. Those who...

4,600 students have already registered for Guyana’s Digital School

AN impressive 4,600 students have already registered for Guyana’s Digital School, a groundbreaking platform designed to revolutionise education delivery across Guyana through technology and digital learning tools. President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali...

Relationship between UK and Guyana has ‘grown tremendously’

–President Ali highlights THE relationship between Guyana and the United Kingdom (UK) has “grown tremendously”, President Dr. Irfaan Ali said, noting that this growth extends beyond the economic sphere to include cultural ties and human capital...

Jagdeo: ‘Afro-Guyanese have made more progress under the PPP’

–highlights APNU’s reliance on racial division to maintain its dwindling support WHILE highlighting his party’s track record of fulfilling promises and improving lives, People’s Progressive Party (PPP) General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo...

Int’l companies eye Guyana’s booming market at Building Expo 2025

-Canadian, Surinamese & BVI firms showcase confidence in economy GUYANA’S Building Expo 2025 has attracted a wave of international businesses eager to tap into the world’s fast-growing economy. Among the exhibitors are three firms with roots in...

Strategic public spending has driven Guyana’s development since 1992

Dear Editor, SINCE the restoration of democracy in 1992, successive People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) governments have consistently used fiscal policy not as a tool of political expediency, but as a strategic instrument to promote long-term...

Sports development key to upliftment of citizens, placing Guyana on the global stage

—Former National Cricketer hails gov’t investment in sports FORMER national cricketer Steven Jacobs has thrown his weight behind the current government, citing the massive building out of the sports sector and the government’s push to transform...

IACHR welcomes Guyana’s legislative progress on children’s rights

Caribbean Culture Queen pageant offered lessons in discipline, professionalism – Shadiamond Assanah

Miss Caribbean Culture Queen Shadiamond Assanah (Photo: Miss Guyana Culture Queen Facebook page) Twenty-one-year-old Shadiamond Assanah, who was recently crowned Miss Caribbean Culture Queen 2025 in Nevis, says she feels fulfilled and truly...

PPP/C needs to better link its developmental accomplishments to the benefits such will bring to Guyanese

Dear Editor, Detached from teaching at Bath elementary school for decades, I seem to have overlooked the importance of communicating effectively with students I once taught, their friends, and family members – with all of whom I once shared a...

Guyana: Norton warns PPPC of “bad” behaviour if elections are rigged

by: Denis Chabrol (Demerara Wave) – Leader of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Aubrey Norton Friday night warned the incumbent People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) of tough action of it retains political power by rigging the September 1...

Carifesta: The Cultural Soul of the Caribbean

Its first edition in 1972, held in Guyana, brought together artists, musicians, and writers from more than 30 countries in the region and constituted a milestone in the consolidation of a shared identity among nations with origins in the processes...

Guyanese youth mobilise for the SDGs at Int’l Youth Day 2025 Conference

UNDER the inspiring theme, “Local Youth Actions for the SDGs and Beyond”, more than 100 youth leaders and stakeholders gathered at Duke Lodge for Guyana’s official observance of International Youth Day 2025 (IYD), a dynamic, youth-led forum that...

Madhya Pradesh Culture Department Calls Bapu ‘NRI’, Will Showcase His Life At Pravasi Swatantrata Senani Gallery

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The Madhya Pradesh culture department considers Mahatma Gandhi as a ‘Pravasi’ (Non Resident Indian) and his life and works will be showcased at the ‘Pravasi Swatantrata Senani Gallery’ here. The gallery, focusing on the...

Guyana’s chess team head to Colombia for FIDE World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad

Guyana’s health sector enters a new era of excellence

OVER the last 30 years, I’ve been closely connected to Guyana’s healthcare journey, from the challenging recovery period of the ’90s to slow but steady progress. But in the past five years, I’ve witnessed something truly remarkable. Despite the...

Guyana’s junior chess stars head to Colombia for World Youth U16 Olympiad

(L-R) Alexander Zhang, Anthony Drayton, Sachin Pitamber, Aditi Joshi and Kyle Couchman Guyana’s brightest young chess minds are set to make their mark on the international stage as a four-member team departs for Barranquilla, Colombia, to compete...

Guyana sees improvement in CSEC Maths

–as a result of govt’s strategic interventions Guyana’s Chief Education Officer, Saddam Hussain on Friday reported that the country has recorded improvements in Mathematics at this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC)...

QC boys top CSEC, CAPE for Guyana

GUYANESE students have secured an overwhelming number of high grades at the 2025 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE). This outstanding performance follows the roll...

Guyana’s Silica City Aims to Be a Global Urban Model.

- Advertisement - Silica City is being promoted as a landmark project for Guyana and the wider Caribbean, even before construction begins. President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, speaking at the International Building Expo 2025, described it as a “global...