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Ignite Television is Guyana’s bold new force in broadcast media — a 24-hour station redefining the standards of television in the region. Driven by innovation and anchored in integrity, Ignite Television combines high-quality local programming with global perspectives. From hard-hitting news and investigative journalism to entertainment, culture, and original storytelling, we provide a platform where every voice matters and every story has a place.

29/10/2025

Passport services to become fully accessible online by year’s end- Minister Walrond

As the government accelerates its digital transformation agenda, Home Affairs Minister Oneidge Walrond has announced that passport services are expected to become fully accessible online by the end of the year. Speaking on the Starting Point Podcast with host Fareeza Haniff, Minister Walrond said the ongoing rollout of online immigration services has already proven successful, eliminating human bias and reducing opportunities for extortion and bribery.

During the interview, the security minister also highlighted key initiatives, including ankle monitors for domestic violence offenders, stronger anti-drug measures, wider police body camera use, new firearm licensing approaches, and a 25% drop in serious crimes.

23/10/2025

Celebrate Christmas the Guyanese way: seven days of lights, laughter, and adventure! From festive streets and traditional flavours to breathtaking natural escapes, discover the joy of the season like nowhere else. 🇬🇾🎄

Join us for one unforgettable Christmas.

22/10/2025

Fear and “bush medicine” don’t cure cancer; early detection does - Dr Ghazi

Across Guyana, many patients unfortunately delay cancer treatment after being told by friends or relatives to try “bush” remedies. Dr Syed Ghazi, Director of Outreach at the Cancer Institute of Guyana cautions that such distractions do more harm than good. He urges everyone to trust medical professionals for advice and get screened early.

All set for the Diwali motorcade tonight
19/10/2025

All set for the Diwali motorcade tonight

19/10/2025

Guyana has recorded an indisputable record of achievements with its resources - AG Nandlall

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, is of the firm conviction that Guyana has leveraged its natural resource wealth so responsibly that it has recorded an indisputable record of achievements. As the country continues on this pathway of transformation, Nandlall said, “We are now the most blessed generation of Guyanese to have ever lived.”

10/10/2025

Minister Persaud mulls ‘Care Economy’ model as gov’t. moves to strengthen social protection systems

Even as the government continues to channel the nation’s wealth towards diversified growth, equal emphasis is being placed on safeguarding the wellbeing and dignity of every citizen. On this premise, Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud, says a strategy is underway to build out Guyana’s emerging “Care Economy.”

Happy Birthday to our Editor-in-Chief, Tajeram Mohabir! 🎉Wishing you a wonderful day filled with happiness and a great y...
09/10/2025

Happy Birthday to our Editor-in-Chief, Tajeram Mohabir! 🎉
Wishing you a wonderful day filled with happiness and a great year ahead. From all of us at Ignite Television! 🔥📺

05/10/2025

‘Bountiful opportunities’ ahead for Guyanese as gov’t. gears to sign new oil agreements

With Guyana set to sign four new agreements with oil companies this month, Director of the Local Content Secretariat, Michael Munroe, says there will be “bountiful opportunities” for locals to tap procurement and employment.

01/10/2025

Amerindian Affairs Ministry will be a beacon of on-the-ground leadership - Director General

The Ministry of Amerindian Affairs will be taking its work beyond the corridors of Georgetown and into the heart of indigenous communities. This was noted by the ministry’s Director General, Sonia Latchman. She told Starting Point that this approach is intended to ensure the voices of indigenous people are not only heard but fully reflected in national policies

30/09/2025

Guyana Weekly Digest | Tourism, Heritage & National Progress

This week’s Weekly Digest showcases Guyana’s steady progress across tourism, education, culture, and infrastructure. Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Suzanne Rodrigues, announced new measures to strengthen the tourism sector, including establishing permanent information hubs at ports of entry. She also facilitated small business loans for persons living with disabilities, ensuring inclusivity and economic empowerment.

Amerindian Heritage Month continued with vibrant cultural celebrations and investments in Amerindian communities. Minister Sarah Brown commissioned a $15 million meat centre in Meriwau and funded new tourism cabins in Shulinab. The highly anticipated Heritage Games 2025 also began at the Everest Cricket Ground, where 800 young athletes are competing in football, cricket, archery, volleyball, swimming, and athletics.

Meanwhile, Guyana marked World Maritime Day under the theme “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity.” Minister Deodat Indar emphasized the importance of maritime support to the oil and gas industry, framing the sector as a key enabler of national growth. In education, Minister Sonia Parag presented learning kits to parents of children with special needs, reinforcing President Ali’s vision of inclusive, child-centered education.

Together, these initiatives highlight Guyana’s transformation, where cultural pride, inclusivity, and national development move hand in hand toward a brighter future.

30/09/2025

President’s Diary | UNGA Address, Global Talks & Unity in Guyana

In this week’s President’s Diary, President Dr. Irfaan Ali showcased leadership both at home and on the world stage. He began his week rallying with fans at the Guyana Amazon Warriors cricket match, a celebration of national pride and unity.

Soon after, President Ali traveled to New York for the 80th United Nations General Assembly, accompanied by key members of his delegation. There, he delivered a powerful address highlighting global crises such as climate change, food insecurity, conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine, and the humanitarian challenges in Sudan and Haiti. His remarks underscored Guyana’s commitment to peace, security, and sustainable development.

On the sidelines of UNGA, President Ali engaged in high-level bilateral talks. He met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to strengthen security cooperation, as well as with officials from the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and the U.S. Export-Import Bank to deepen ties in trade and investment. He also updated UN Secretary-General António Guterres on the Guyana-Venezuela border controversy, reaffirming Guyana’s commitment to international justice.

Health advancement was another highlight of the trip. The President witnessed the signing of an agreement with Northwell Health to modernize Guyana’s emergency medical systems, beginning with an assessment of ambulance services in October. To close the week, President Ali and First Lady Aria Ali joined other world leaders at a dinner hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump.

From celebrating unity in Guyana to representing the nation’s interests on the global stage, President Ali’s week was marked by diplomacy, leadership, and a focus on improving lives at home and abroad.

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