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Guyana News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story. Guyana News Today delivers fast, focused updates on the stories shaping one of South America’s fastest-growing nations—covering Georgetown, government, energy, business, infrastructure, and more. Stay informed with quick, reliable daily briefings designed for listeners on the go. From breaking headlines to the developments that matter most, this is your daily snapshot of Guyana. Produced by AI as part of The Daily News Now network. Advertise with us…
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- Guyana News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
MV Barima Tragedy and Family Decisions | Guyana News
The government has placed the fate of the sunken MV Barima in the hands of the families of the victims, with Prime Minister Mark Phillips confirming that while…
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West Indies Crush Pakistan in Dominant Win | Guyana News
West Indies crushed Pakistan by 90 runs in a dominant Test victory, with Jayden Seales starring by claiming five wickets as Pakistan collapsed to 120 all out…
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MV Barima Tragedy: Murder Charges Filed | Guyana News
MV Barima disaster: 73 dead, 76 rescued, 30 missing. Captain Kevin Price, Chief Mate Rondell Dwayne Roberts, and Goods Superintendent Delon Granderson face…
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Guyana and World Bank Forge Stronger Future | Guyana News
Guyana’s Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh honored outgoing World Bank Representative Diletta Doretti for her pivotal role in advancing Guyana’s development…
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World Bank’s Doretti Leaves Legacy in Guyana | Guyana News
Diletta Doretti, World Bank’s Resident Representative for Guyana, wrapped up her impactful tenure with a standing ovation from Finance Minister Ashni Singh…
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Guyana’s New Bank for Indigenous Entrepreneurs | Guyana News
Guyana is set to launch a new Development Bank designed to unlock the potential of Indigenous entrepreneurs by offering more than just loans—think coaching…
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Guyana Secures $50M Climate Loan | Guyana News
Guyana just landed a $50 million climate loan from the Caribbean Development Bank to supercharge its environmental defenses — part of a $175 million two-phase…
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Guyana Appoints First Non-Resident Ambassador to Saudi Arabia | Guyana News
Guyana just made history by appointing its first non-resident Ambassador to Saudi Arabia — a bold move just weeks after formal ties were established in 2012…
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Under-19 T20 Cricket Dominance Unleashed | Guyana News
Young guns blaze in the Under-19 T20 Cricket Tournament as St. Stanislaus, Charlestown, and Lower Corentyne all delivered commanding wins—129, 24, and 42 runs…
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Ministry Expands Support After MV Barima Tragedy | Guyana News
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is launching expanded mental health and grief counseling services nationwide in response to the MV Barima…
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Four Dudes Accused in $3.5M Heist | Guyana News
Four young men, ages 21 to 24, are locked up after being charged with a brazen robbery in Corentyne involving $3.5 million in cash, a $100K+ gold ring, and…
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MV Barima Sinking Claims Mark Abrams | Guyana News
A vessel sank in the Atlantic, claiming the life of Mark Abrams, a hardworking businessman heading to Port Kaituma to sell vegetables and support his family…
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Arson and Robbery at Donna Juno’s Home | Guyana News
A house on Angoy’s Avenue was torched early Monday morning — suspected arson, not accident — with signs of a break-in as thieves allegedly stole booze, fridge…
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Two Children Lost in Guyana Tragedy | Guyana News
In a devastating blow to a grieving family still reeling from the loss of their father, seven-year-old Samara and five-year-old Timar Manoharlall were among…
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Guyana Fixes Loan Collateral System | Guyana News
Guyana just upgraded its business loan game with a new law that fixes tech glitches and boosts investor confidence—making it easier for companies to secure…
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Guyana Targets Gambling Expansion | Guyana News
Guyana’s government is cracking down on the booming gambling industry with a new bill aimed at curbing its social fallout while balancing economic growth—after…
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New Bill Aims to Strengthen Sexual Offence Laws | Guyana News
A groundbreaking bill to overhaul sexual offense laws is set to reshape justice in the nation, introducing a national sex offender database and modernizing…
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Hire Purchase Disputes Just Got Clearer | Guyana News
Big change in hire purchase disputes: the National Assembly just passed the Hire Purchase Amendment Bill, letting anyone take any amount to either the High…
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MV Barima Crew Charged with Murder | Guyana News
Three top crew members of the MV Barima — Captain Kevin Price, Chief Mate Rondell Dwayne Roberts, and Goods Superintendent Delon Granderson — have been charged…
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Captain and Crew Face Murder Charges | Guyana News
Captain Kevin Price, Chief Mate Rondell Roberts, and Goods Superintendent Delon Granderson face murder charges after the tragic sinking of the MV Barima on…
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GSL 2026 Partners & Community Impact | Guyana News
The Global Super League just unveiled its 2026 commercial lineup, with ExxonMobil Guyana as the new title sponsor — officially renaming the tournament the…
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Pakistan Edge Ahead as West Indies Fight Back | Guyana News
Day three was a wicket-fest with fourteen falls, but the game’s still grinding to a halt—Pakistan’s lead now sits at just 155, thanks to a gritty West Indies…
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Desert Vipers Stun Unicorns in Thriller | Guyana News
The Desert Vipers roar back with their first win of the Global Super League, crushing the San Francisco Unicorns by nine wickets in a dazzling display of power…
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Guyana Launches HEART Initiative After MV Barima Tragedy | Guyana News
Guyana’s government is rallying behind the families shattered by the MV Barima tragedy, with President Ali announcing direct financial aid—not as compensation…
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Guyana’s New Bank Opens Doors for Entrepreneurs | Guyana News
Guyana just launched a game-changing move: the Guyana Development Bank Bill, designed to unlock capital for small businesses and entrepreneurs who’ve long been…
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MV Barima Tragedy and National Healing | Guyana News
President Ali vows relentless pursuit of truth in the MV Barima tragedy, calling for national unity as he pledges unwavering support for grieving families…
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Who’s Really in Charge of the Truth | Guyana News
President Irfaan Ali has appointed a five-member Commission of Inquiry into the MV Barima tragedy—all members are foreign nationals, sparking opposition…
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Caribbean Candidate Eyes UN Top Job | Guyana News
Ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett is launching her bid to become the next UN Secretary-General, presenting a bold vision to transform the organization into…
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NRF Report Shows Strong Oil Fund Management | Guyana News
The Natural Resource Fund just hit a major milestone—with nearly $4 billion in reserves as of May 2026, thanks to strong oil revenues and solid governance…
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Guyana’s New Bank for Small Farmers | Guyana News
Guyana is launching a bold new Development Bank to unlock economic potential for small farmers, fisher-folks, and entrepreneurs who’ve been locked out by…
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MV Barima Tragedy and the Race to Truth | Guyana News
The MV Barima tragedy has left a nation in mourning, and the call for truth and accountability is louder than ever. Yet, some political factions are already…
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Big Budget Boosts Key National Projects | Guyana News
The National Assembly just greenlit a $54.9 billion emergency budget to turbocharge housing, infrastructure, energy, and agriculture — with $19 billion…
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Desert Vipers Stun Unicorns in T20 Thriller | Guyana News
The Desert Vipers roar back to life with their first win in the Global Super League T20, chasing 151 down with nine wickets to spare. Shadab Khan dominated…
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Boat Captain Arrested With Unlicensed Gun | Guyana News
Boat captain nabbed in Issano Landing with a black Glock 19—no license, no bullets, but still a major bust. Part of a crackdown on illegal activity in a mining…
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Hire Purchase Disputes Get New Court Flexibility | Guyana News
A major legal shift just hit hire purchase disputes: consumers and businesses can now take cases to either the High Court or Magistrates’ Court, regardless of…
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Government Targets Gambling Industry | Guyana News
The government just unveiled a new Gaming Bill in Parliament, aiming to clamp down on the booming gambling industry amid rising addiction and financial ruin…
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Identifying Victims of MV Barima Tragedy | Guyana News
Five more bodies pulled from MV Barima wreckage—still unidentified—amid growing grief as 73 recovered from 76 rescued; families urged to visit Suddie Mortuary…
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Guyana Launches Zero-Interest Business Bank | Guyana News
Guyana just launched a bold new Development Bank designed to fuel entrepreneurship by offering zero-interest loans up to $3 million—with no collateral…
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MV Barima Tragedy and Political Tensions | Guyana News
The MV Barima tragedy continues to shake the nation as the government updates Parliament, launching a Commission of Inquiry and the HEART Initiative to support…
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Guyana Approves $54B Spending Push | Guyana News
Guyana’s National Assembly just approved a massive $54 billion spending spree—fueling big-ticket projects like the Gas-to-Energy initiative, housing, roads…
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Guyana's Oil Wealth Under Scrutiny | Guyana News
Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund just hit a major milestone—with nearly $4 billion in oil revenues managed transparently and accountable. Finance Minister Dr…
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Guyana Secures Major Infrastructure Funding | Guyana News
Guyana just landed major funding deals that will transform key infrastructure and services nationwide — from a brand-new airport terminal to a modern hospital…
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HEART Initiative for Barima Survivors | Guyana News
President Ali has launched the HEART Initiative to provide long-term support for all affected by the MV Barima shipwreck — offering financial aid…
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Georgetown Chamber Welcomes MV Barima Inquiry | Guyana News
Georgetown’s business community is rallying behind the new Commission of Inquiry into the MV Barima tragedy, praising the government’s swift action and…
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H.E.A.R.T. Initiative for Barima Survivors | Guyana News
In the wake of the M.V. Barima tragedy, Guyana is launching the H.E.A.R.T. INITIATIVE — Hope, Empathy, Aid, Resilience, and Trust — to provide lasting support…
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Fire Forces Woman to Escape Home | Guyana News
A 55-year-old woman narrowly escaped a sudden apartment fire that erupted downstairs in her two-story building — the blaze, initially mistaken for trash…
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Edinburgh Family Battles Fire Loss | Guyana News
A devastating fire tore through a two-story home in Edinburgh Village, East Bank Berbice, leaving a family homeless and facing massive losses. The blaze…
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Guyana’s Bold Energy Future | Guyana News
Guyana is electrifying its future with a bold, 25-year energy overhaul—investing billions to build a smarter, more resilient grid powered by gas, renewables…
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35K Plants Burned in Berbice Raid | Guyana News
Police raided illegal cannabis farms in the Gaetroy Savannah near the Upper Berbice River, burning 35,000 suspected cannabis plants and a makeshift camp valued…
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Three Masked Robbers Strike Local Business | Guyana News
Three masked gunmen robbed a local business, demanding cash and tying up the owner, then snatched electronics, jewelry, and over five million local currency…
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East Bank Businesswoman Robbed | Guyana News
A 33-year-old businesswoman on the East Bank of Demerara was robbed Thursday afternoon by three masked men armed with guns, who stole luxury items worth…
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Massive Weed Bust in Gaetroy Savannah | Guyana News
Police in Gaetroy Savannah, along the Berbice River, raided a massive cannabis operation Sunday—seizing three farms spanning five acres and an estimated 35,000…
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HEART Initiative Launches for Barima Victims | Guyana News
President Ali unveils the HEART initiative—Hope, Empathy, Aid, Resilience, and Trust—to support victims of the devastating MV Barima shipwreck, emphasizing…
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Government Provides Psychosocial Support After MV Barima Tragedy | Guyana News
In the wake of the MV Barima tragedy, the government is launching a compassionate, community-driven response—deploying social workers and psychologists to…
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MV Barima Tragedy: A New Inquiry | Guyana News
President Ali has launched a high-powered, five-member Commission of Inquiry to investigate the deadly MV Barima ferry disaster, aiming to deliver truth…
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MV Barima Tragedy: Support and Inquiry | Guyana News
Families devastated by the MV Barima ferry disaster are receiving compassionate, coordinated support from regional authorities — from dignified burials for 30…
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Guyana’s Passport Gains Ground | Guyana News
Guyana’s passport just climbed to 55th globally on the Henley Index, unlocking visa-free access to 88 countries — a slight dip but still outpacing neighbors…
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Grief After MV Barima Tragedy | Guyana News
Grief after the MV Barima tragedy hits deep and personal—families mourn parents, partners, children, friends, while others feel the pain vicariously. It’s…
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Georgetown Chamber Backs MV Barima Inquiry | Guyana News
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce applauds the government’s move to establish a Commission of Inquiry into the MV Barima tragedy, calling for a transparent…
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Ferry Recovery in Deadly Conditions | Guyana News
A capsized ferry lies in treacherous, pitch-black waters, with divers navigating blind through tangled ropes and hammocks. Teams from multiple countries are…