Hyatt Enters Guyana With Atlantic Suites Hotel

Hyatt Hotels has entered Guyana for the first time with the addition of Atlantic Suites Hotel in Georgetown as an affiliated property, establishing an initial presence ahead of a broader expansion in the country. The 80-room Atlantic Suites Hotel is …

CANU concerned at increasing efforts to traffic drugs through Guyana

The Director of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit is concerned that there may be increased attempts by drug pushers to traffic drugs through Guyana from neighbouring countries. In the first half of this year, the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit has seized more …

Caribbean Football Union U14 Challenge Series: Guyana opens with dominant 8 – 1 triumph over Montserrat

Aug 17, 2026 Sports Punta Cana, Dominican Republic – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Under-14 Boys made a commanding start to the 2026 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) U14 Challenge Series, securing a resounding 8 – 1 victory over Montserrat in their …

Conference examining Guyana’s vulnerable changing environment and gender opens

While Guyana is now considered one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, it continues to be plagued by institutional corruption, weak systems and a vulnerable environment, according to the Founder of Tamukke Feminist, Akola Thompson. She offered the …

Guyana-China scholarship programme to strengthen human capital and national development

Aug 16, 2026 News DPI – The government is positioning international education and skills development as key drivers of national transformation, with another cohort of Guyanese students set to pursue studies in China under the 2026 Chinese Government …

Caribbean Roundup: Bahamas, Caricom, Grenada, Guyana, & St. Vincent and Grenadines

The Bahamas has joined the Alliance for Primary Health Care in the Americas, led by PAHO, the IDB and the World Bank, to strengthen primary health care through investment, innovation, and technical cooperation. The country also established a Consultative …

Guyana leads the Caribbean with fake Ph.Ds

Aug 16, 2026 Letters Dear Editor, For the past eighteen (18) months, a research organisation, The Academic Research Foundation, has conducted in-depth research on persons living in the Caribbean who legitimately achieved their Ph.Ds. from reputable …

GUYANA-BUSINESS-Company threatens legal action against Opposition Leader

FAST-GROWING GUYANA CANNOT HAVE PEOPLE “PUNISHING ON A FERRY” — DEBIDEEN

HGP Nightly News – Region One community leader Chris Debideen is calling for Guyana’s ageing state-operated ferries to be replaced with a modern, faster and passenger-focused fleet, arguing that the country’s economic expansion has not translated into safe …

Fast-growing Guyana still depends on private planes for medevac

Aug 17, 2026 News …Region 1 residents lament  By Khadidja Ba The death of a three-day-old infant at the Mabaruma Regional Hospital while awaiting an urgent air evacuation has exposed critical gaps in the national medical transfer system, raising questions …