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24/06/2026

IN THE HEADLINES TONIGHT

*** OVER 47,000 GUYANESE PENSIONERS NOW RECEIVE ELECTRICITY SUBSIDIES AS PROGRAM QUADRUPLES

*** GUYANA CALLS FOR STRONGER CARIBBEAN MARITIME PARTNERSHIPS

***.US$500K CLIMATE-RESILIENT DRAINAGE AND IRRIGATION STRATEGY LAUNCHED

*** POLICE FORCE CRACKS DOWN ON CARELESS LANE CHANGES

***GOAL PROGRAMME GRADUATES 3,878 GUYANESE

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*** “MY HEART PIECE GONE"- MOTHER MOURNS 6-YEAR-OLD DROWNING VICTIM

23/06/2026

His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali met with the leadership and staff of the Government Analyst-Food and Drug Department at State House on Monday afternoon.

During the engagement, the President reinforced the importance of robust surveillance, monitoring and testing systems to ensure that all food products available in supermarkets and markets meet the required standards for quality, safety, labelling, product description and nutritional content.

Minister of Health, the Honourable Dr Frank Anthony and Minister of Agriculture, the Honourable Zulfikar Mustapha were also part of the meeting.

23/06/2026

23/06/2026

𝗕𝗔𝗡𝗞𝗘𝗥𝗦, 𝗔𝗚 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗖𝗨𝗦𝗦 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗗𝗢𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗨𝗠 𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗚𝗔𝗚𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗖𝗘𝗦𝗦

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Mohabir Anil Nandlall on Tuesday met with representatives of the Guyana Association of Bankers Incorporated (GABI) and other key stakeholders to address concerns regarding the registration of condominium mortgages in Guyana.

The meeting was held at the Attorney General's Chambers and Ministry of Legal Affairs and follows recent calls by President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali for commercial banks to play a greater role in expanding financial services to residents of new housing developments across the country.

During the engagement, representatives of the banking sector sought guidance on the application of the Condominium Act 2022 and requested clarification on procedures for registering condominiums and mortgages. Officials from the Deeds Registry, Lands Registry, Central Housing and Planning Authority and other agencies also participated in the discussions.

Participants agreed that closer collaboration between the banking sector and the registries would be beneficial, along with additional staff training on procedures outlined in the legislation. Following discussions, it was concluded that there are no institutional impediments affecting the implementation of the Act and that the legislation is operating effectively.

Nandlall also reaffirmed his commitment to increasing public awareness of the Act and directed that a comprehensive guidance manual be prepared for financial institutions to support the consistent application of its provisions.

23/06/2026

𝗚𝗢𝗔𝗟 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗠𝗠𝗘 𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗗𝗨𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗦 𝟯,𝟴𝟳𝟲 𝗚𝗨𝗬𝗔𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗘

A total of 3,876 Guyanese graduated today through the Government of Guyana's Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) Scholarship Programme during its fourth graduation ceremony.

According to the Ministry of Education, the graduates come from all regions of the country and include teachers, nurses, public servants, entrepreneurs, parents, young professionals and other lifelong learners.

Of the total number of graduates, 2,858 are women and 1,018 are men. Qualifications awarded include 1,308 certificate and vocational awards, 1,150 GROW programme certificates, 396 bachelor's degrees, 836 master's degrees and 35 doctorates.

The Ministry of Education said the graduates represent a wide cross-section of Guyanese society, with participants drawn from diverse communities, ethnicities, faiths and socio-economic backgrounds.

The GOAL Scholarship Programme was launched by the Government to expand access to higher education and professional development opportunities for Guyanese nationwide.

23/06/2026

CRIME ALERT 🚨🚨🚨

A resident of Lance Gibbs Street, Queenstown, is seeking the return of four coolers that were reportedly taken from a bridge in the area on Sunday.

According to the resident, CCTV footage shows a man, who can be clearly identified, picking up the coolers and placing them into a vehicle. The vehicle's registration number was also reportedly captured, and the individual can be recognized.

The resident is appealing for the coolers to be returned. If they are not returned, the matter will be reported to the police.

Anyone with information is asked to assist.

23/06/2026

TEENAGER MISSING SINCE SATURDAY

15 year old Akeela Alfred of lot 409 Section C Block Y, Golden Grove, EBD has been reported missing since Saturday.

Anyone with information please contact Tel: 6645487/6409151 or the nearest police station.

23/06/2026

A brand-new CT scanner will be installed at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), replacing the old machine.

The new scanner is set to usher in a new era of faster, more accurate diagnostics for thousands of patients.

Within a week, the system will be serving the people of Guyana.

Source: Dr Frank Anthony's page