Guyana Prison Service rejects solitary confinement claims over Azruddin Mohamed

UN, World Bank and Campaign for Nature figures praised Guyana's biodiversity leadership at the 2026 GBA Conference, calling it a blueprint for conservation success.

President Irfaan Ali gave the Global Biodiversity Alliance six steps and twelve months to turn biodiversity talk into private investment, with a London summit planned for June 2027.

King Charles III told a Georgetown conference that Guyana deserves to be rewarded for preserving its forests and biodiversity, as President Ali vowed to expand conservation partnerships.

Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha announced on Wednesday that mangrove conservation data will feed into a new Ministry of Agriculture Situation Room launching within weeks, alongside an upgraded national mangrove information platform.

Jomel Warrican's five-wicket haul and John Campbell's half-century put West Indies in control against Bangladesh before rain ended play early on day two in Mirpur.

Raymond Perez hit an unbeaten 104 on Berbice debut as Rose Hall Town Namilco Thunderbolt Flour beat Rose Hall Canje by eight wickets to reach the BCB KSM 50-over final.

<p>Guyanese businesses can profit from a market that has already earned the state US$353 million, says Georgetown Chamber President Kathy Smith.</p>

Guyana joined Jamaica and Haiti in abstaining as the UN Cuba embargo resolution passed with sharply reduced support, a first for CARICOM in decades.

Political campaigns have spent $1.6 billion on digital ads for the U.S. midterms. A new Demerara Waves analysis explains why algorithms now shape what voters see, fear and believe.

Guyana's Health Ministry has launched a national Action Plan for Breast Cancer Management built on better screening, faster referrals and coordinated care.

Lula defied every precedent to win a fourth term in Brazil, and Professor Mark Kirton says Guyana should seize the opening on trade, borders and cricket.

Guyana's UN Secretary-General candidate Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett urged University of Guyana students to defend multilateralism, as her campaign for the UN's top job enters its decisive phase.

US Ambassador Nicole Theriot says American firms cannot find Guyanese partners able to deliver at scale, citing an unpredictable tax regime, energy costs and scarce skilled labour.

Paddy prices have climbed to $3,500 per bag, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha announced, as Guyana explores new rice export markets including Venezuela and Kenya.

Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh says Guyana has proven that economic growth and environmental responsibility can advance together, citing carbon credit deals worth more than US$1 billion.

Six-year-old Orlando Jaikarran of Bath Settlement was laid to rest as his father, charged with his murder, faced court the same morning.

Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh says the big issue is no longer money but delivery, as Guyana and the World Bank review the country's project portfolio.

The Guyana-led Global Biodiversity Alliance has passed 140 members and will meet in Georgetown on October 30 and 31 to agree on a global framework for valuing nature.

Regional and district finals will decide champions across Guyana from October 22 to 24, as the ExxonMobil Under-18 Schools Football competition enters its fourth weekend with a packed nationwide schedule.

Mingus Reedus, son of Norman Reedus and Helena Christensen, accepted an ACD on March 9, 2026 after prosecutors folded six days before trial. The Olivia Cotter case, and the three personas behind it.

Civil society groups want BK International replaced by forensic salvage experts for the MV Barima recovery, and five senior officials placed on leave pending the inquiry.

Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei called Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez a 'dictator' during a Madrid visit, drawing condemnation from Spain's government weeks before the country's November 29 general election.

HDV returned 82.92 percent over five years against 37.22 percent for NOBL, but the ten-year record shows the two dividend funds nearly tied.

Sacha Baron Cohen returns as Ali G on October 23 despite boycott calls, death threats and a $3 million out-of-pocket production mishap.

India sets up two panels to overhaul the RoDTEP and RoSCTL export tax refund schemes, with nearly ₹2 trillion sought for the next five years.

The BBC will pull the plug on BBC Three for the second time in a decade in spring 2027 as part of a £500 million ($666M) savings plan that also closes BBC Scotland and Radio 4 Extra.

Capcom's Resident Evil 4 Gold Edition arrived on Nintendo Switch 2 on October 16, 2026. Reviews call it decent but not definitive, with texture pop-in and minor frame drops.

TP-Link will assemble Wi-Fi 8 routers in Mississippi with Keytronic as Washington's vague foreign-made router ban forces manufacturers to guess what compliance means, and consumers will likely pay the premium.

New estimates put PlayStation 6 memory costs at $680 per unit, pushing the console's price above $1,000 as the AI data centre boom squeezes global component supply.