Brother and sister drown in Enterprise trench -residents say no warning signs at worksite Two children died yesterday after falling into a trench at Enterprise, East Coast Demerara, just behind the Guyana Water Inc. The article Brother and sister drown in Enterprise trench appeared first on Stabroek News.
No deportation of Guyanese living illegally in St. Kitts-Nevis – PM Drew Even as Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr Terrance Drew, formally announced that there will be no deportations of Guyanese living illegally in his country, Guyana and the twin island nation are preparing to sign a series of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) that will establish a new framework for bilateral development focusing on areas such as food security, skills exchange, and movement of goods and services. The article No deportation of Guyanese living illegally in St. Kitts-Nevis – PM Drew appeared first on Stabroek News.
Social workers suspended after seen dragging schoolgirl at bus park -Minister Persaud describes video as `appalling’ Two social workers were suspended after a video surfaced on Facebook yesterday morning showing them dragging a schoolgirl through the Stabroek Market bus park on Friday. The article Social workers suspended after seen dragging schoolgirl at bus park appeared first on Stabroek News.
Jamaica PM likely for Guyana visit in April -energy, food, tech on the agenda Following an invitation from President Irfaan Ali to visit Guyana, Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness said that Georgetown and Kingston are looking at some time in April and while energy and food are the main focus areas, collaboration in technology will also be central as both nations move towards full digitisation. The article Jamaica PM likely for Guyana visit in April appeared first on Stabroek News.
Caribbean economies face modest growth in 2026 – CDB -while Guyana continues double-digit expansion The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has reported that the economies of its Member States recorded slower growth in 2025 with the exception of Guyana, whose economy continued to record double-digit growth. The article Caribbean economies face modest growth in 2026 – CDB appeared first on Stabroek News.
Ponzi scheme couple sentenced to four years’ imprisonment Two Ponzi scheme accused, Aubrey Norton and his wife Martina Seepersaud, were on Friday sentenced to four years’ imprisonment for money laundering when they appeared at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Rochelle Liverpool. The article Ponzi scheme couple sentenced to four years’ imprisonment appeared first on Stabroek News.
BBC World Questions now set for Guyana on March 10 On Tuesday, March 10th, BBC World Questions will come to Guyana to debate the country’s political and economic future. The panel will include: Minister of Finance, Dr Ashni Singh; We Invest in Nationhood MP, Tabitha Sarabo-Halley, Ayodele Dalgety-Dean, activist & businesswoman, and Founder & Managing Director at Blossom Incorporated and Sispro Inc and Clinton Urling, Secretary of the Private Sector Commission A release yesterday from BBC World Service said “Vast offshore oil and gas reserves are transforming the nation. The article BBC World Questions now set for Guyana on March 10 appeared first on Stabroek News.
Silence from authorities deepens over death of 14-year-old in Region Two -WIN demands probe into child protection failures The authorities continue to remain silent regarding any details surrounding 14-year-old Aleena Preetam who died one month after giving birth at Good Hope village, Region Two (Pomeroon Supenaam). The article Silence from authorities deepens over death of 14-year-old in Region Two appeared first on Stabroek News.
YAS School of Inspiration opens As part of the Government of Guyana’s efforts to expand the delivery of quality early childhood education in Guyana, the Ministry of Education in a release yesterday announced the official opening of the YAS School of Inspiration and welcomed its first learners on Monday. The article YAS School of Inspiration opens appeared first on Stabroek News.
Stabbed teen’s condition improving – mother Fifteen-year-old Tianna Chapman’s condition is improving after she sustained numerous stab wounds allegedly at the hands of the father of her child. The article Stabbed teen’s condition improving – mother appeared first on Stabroek News.