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IMF PROJECTS 22.3% GROWTH FOR GUYANA IN 2026, CALLS FOR STRONGER OVERSIGHT OF OIL REVENUES AND PUBLIC SPENDING

BY STAFF WRITER | NEWSGUYANA24

OCTOBER 11, 2026

GEORGETOWN, GUYANA | OCTOBER 10, 2026 — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Guyana’s economy will expand by 22.3 percent...

🕒 6:21 pm • 3 min read

TRUMP CALLS FOR ZELENSKYY’S REPLACEMENT AS U.S.–RUSSIA FUEL DEAL SPARKS DIPLOMATIC ROW

BY STAFF WRITER | NEWSGUYANA24

OCTOBER 11, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. | OCTOBER 10, 2026 — U.S. President Donald Trump has called for Ukraine to replace President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, escalating tensions...

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GUYANA MOURNS THE PASSING OF POLITICAL ICON EUSI KWAYANA AT 101

BY STAFF WRITER | NEWSGUYANA24

OCTOBER 11, 2026

GEORGETOWN, GUYANA | OCTOBER 10, 2026 — Veteran Guyanese political activist, educator, historian and former parliamentarian Eusi Kwayana has died at the...

🕒 1:44 am • 1 min read

GUYANA’S CYCLING TEAM RECEIVES GOVERNMENT SUPPORT AHEAD OF CARIBBEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

BY STAFF WRITER | NEWSGUYANA24

OCTOBER 10, 2026

GEORGETOWN, GUYANA | OCTOBER 10, 2026 — Guyana’s national cycling team has received financial assistance and cycling kits from the Ministry of...

🕒 4:27 am • 1 min read

GUYANA TARGETS LITTERING AS TOURISM GROWTH PUTS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN FOCUS

BY STAFF WRITER | NEWSGUYANA24

OCTOBER 9, 2026

GEORGETOWN, GUYANA | OCTOBER 9, 2026 — As Guyana’s tourism industry continues to expand, authorities are stepping up efforts to address littering...

🕒 11:18 pm • 2 min read

GUYANA AND JAMAICA SIGN TOURISM AGREEMENT TO EXPAND REGIONAL TRAVEL AND INVESTMENT

BY STAFF WRITER | NEWSGUYANA24

OCTOBER 9, 2026

GEORGETOWN, GUYANA | OCTOBER 9, 2026 — Guyana and Jamaica have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at strengthening tourism cooperation,...

🕒 10:58 pm • 2 min read

PERSAUD CALLS FOR GREATER GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND PUBLIC TRUST AT INTERNATIONAL ASSEMBLY

BY STAFF WRITER | NEWSGUYANA24

OCTOBER 9, 2026

GEORGETOWN, GUYANA | OCTOBER 9, 2026 — Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud, has called for governments to...

🕒 10:36 pm • 2 min read

GDF CAPTAIN ADMITTED TO GUYANA BAR WHILE SERVING AS CLERK TO MV BARIMA COMMISSION OF INQUIRY

BY STAFF WRITER | NEWSGUYANA24

OCTOBER 9, 2026

GEORGETOWN, GUYANA | OCTOBER 9, 2026 — Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Captain Dishon Anthony Harris has been admitted to practise law in...

🕒 10:26 pm • 1 min read

MV BARIMA INQUIRY INSPECTS PORT OPERATIONS AHEAD OF OCTOBER 14 PUBLIC HEARINGS

BY STAFF WRITER | NEWSGUYANA24

OCTOBER 9, 2026

GEORGETOWN, GUYANA | October 8, 2026 — The five-member Commission of Inquiry (COI) investigating the July 18 MV Barima tragedy has intensified...

🕒 12:49 am • 2 min read

INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES MUST LEAD TOURISM DEVELOPMENT, SAYS MINISTER BROWNE-SHADEEK

BY STAFF WRITER | NEWSGUYANA24

OCTOBER 8, 2026

GEORGETOWN, GUYANA | October 8, 2026 — Minister of Amerindian Affairs Sarah Browne-Shadeek has called for Indigenous communities to have a defining...

🕒 8:38 pm • 3 min read