Guyana records 1st case of Oropouche Fever; over 12,000 cases in the C’bean

The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) has confirmed a surge of Oropouche fever cases across the Americas, with more than 12,000 infections reported regionally, as Guyana now records its first case of the mosquito-borne illness. Health...

Guyana President Ali announces $200,000 annual support per child, increases for pensioners

Guyana’s President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has unveiled sweeping new benefits for children and pensioners if his People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is returned to office in the September 1 elections. - Advertisement - Speaking at a rally in...

Guyana President Ali urges global action on biodiversity loss on UK podcast

Guyana President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has called for urgent global action to halt biodiversity loss, warning that continued species decline threatens ecosystems, food security, medicine, and cultural heritage worldwide. He made the appeal as the...

GUYANA-POLITICS-Government and opposition ouline new “goodies” ahead of September1 election

Guyana’s Amisha Ramjit Stuns Region with 25 CSEC Passes – One of the Caribbean’s Top Female Students

GEORGETOWN, GUYANA – August 18, 2025 – The Caribbean is celebrating a phenomenal academic triumph as Amisha Ramjit of Guyana emerged as one of the top female high school students in this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC)...

The Guyana Government Should Immediately Investigate The Accounting Of The Oil Companies

By Darsh Khusial News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Aug. 18, 2025: On July 2nd, 2025, Stabroek News published a letter from the Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, (CFO), of ExxonMobil Guyana Limited, (EMGL) disputing Chris Ram’s assertion...

Teenage jockey dies after fall at Guyana Cup meet

19-year-old jockey, Kishawn Pereira, lost his life tragically on Sunday evening at the Guyana Cup Horse Race meet in Berbice when he fell from his horse during a race and was trampled. The riderless horse later crossed the finished line as medical...

Saipem Milestone in Guyana Yellowtail Project

Aug 18, 2025 Image courtesy Saipem Saipem reports it has successfully completed its designated scope of work for the development of the Yellowtail field, operated by ExxonMobil Guyana Ltd., locatedin approximately 1,800m of water within the...

Guyana Cup 2025: Dataman claims epic win in the dark

Guyana’s education system nurturing future engineers, neurologists, science majors

DESIROUS of pursuing studies in the sciences, mechanical engineering and other fields, Guyanese students have high hopes for their future following the release of this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examination results....

Young jockey dies on track at Guyana Cup

US, Guyana fortify ties to safeguard borders, counter narcotics trafficking; discuss security challenges

Guyana defeated by Canada 0-4

Guyana’s Captain Sarah Klautky (no. 19) trying to maintain possession while being challenged by a Canadian player. Pan Am Junior Women hockey Guyana’s winless streak in the Pan American Junior Women’s Hockey Championship continued yesterday as...

Building Expo 2025 showcases Guyana’s evolving tech, construction businesses

Jockey dies after fall at Guyana Cup

Master Z Stable’s jockey celebrates atop Data Man after clinching the 2025 edition of the Guyana Cup. Track conditions slammed, controversy erupts as Data Man captures top prize By Michelangelo Jacobus The 2025 edition of the Guyana Cup, the...

Jockey crushed to death at Guyana Cup, Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee expresses condolences

A promising young jockey, Kishawn Pereira, 19, died last evening after a tragic fall during the penultimate race at the 17th annual Guyana Cup around 6:30 pm. Pereira’s horse, Blinding Lights, reportedly tripped on a poorly conditioned track, an...

Understanding the border controversy between Guyana and Venezuela

Last Monday, Venezuela filed a rejoinder with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the border controversy between Guyana and Venezuela. The rejoinder is an additional response to Guyana’s reply to Venezuela’s submission to the ICJ....

100 +: Notes on Political Parties that shaped Guyana

By Nigel Westmaas Nigel Westmaas is a researcher and public scholar and Professor in the Department of Africana Studies at Hamilton College, New York. (NB: This is an updated and modified version of an article published in Stabroek News in July...

‘Guyana has moved from promise to progress under the PPP/C’ – Region 9 Chairman

Outlining several major accomplishments of the PPP/C government in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) over the last five years, Regional Chairman Brian Allicock said on Sunday that Guyana has moved from promise to progress under President...

Guyana, US strengthening security partnership with high-level talks

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and local national security leadership last week held follow-up discussions with the newly appointed United States Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense and Hemispheric Affairs, Joseph M. Humire....