SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – World leaders hailed the victory of Brazil’s leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in yesterday’s presidential election runoff, as he defeated right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro to secure a fourth non-consecutive term.
Columnist Ralph Ramkarran says that following a recent overture for political unity with the PNCR from Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo there is a now an expectation that Jagdeo will do something substantive about this.
SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva won a historic fourth term yesterday, the country’s electoral court said, in a shock result that defied polls, precedent and global anti-incumbent sentiment to put the brakes on a wave of right-wing election victories across Latin America.
Dear Editor, Kiskadee Watch did a fantastic job at bringing this important news on the financial and operational performance of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) for the year 2025 in its edition of October 25, 2026.
The UK’s King’s Foundation says it is working on plans for a sister city to Georgetown comprising approximately 30,000 homes, along with offices and schools, and linked to the capital by high-speed transport.
The charred remains of a 45-year-old man were discovered after a fire yesterday destroyed a house at Second Street, Fyrish, Corentyne, Berbice.
President Irfaan Ali last night congratulated Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his victory at yesterday’s second round of elections in Brazil.
A 20-year-old motorcyclist died following a collision with a car whose driver allegedly turned suddenly into his path on the Edinburgh Public Road, East Bank Berbice, on Saturday evening.
A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has called for a national agricultural transformation plan and an independent review of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), arguing that increased public spending has not delivered sufficient improvements in production, farmers’ livelihoods or food affordability.
Tevin Thompson was determined to see his mother on Friday night. Despite being encouraged to wait until the following day, the 30-year-old father of three insisted on travelling to Linden, where his mother, Ann Thompson, was waiting to see him.
A 47-year-old Guyanese citizen has been charged in New York with illegally voting in the November 2024 United States federal election.
—says commissioning must be followed by scrutiny of performance Opposition MP Ganesh Mahipaul has welcomed the completion of the $650 million Canal No.
Dear Editor, I read with great amusement the recent flurry of commentary, including the enthusiastic paternal declarations from the resident U.S. ambassador
Bids have been invited for a 15-kilometre road connecting Mora, Koria and other settlements in Wakapoa, Region Two, Minister within the Ministry of Public Works Madanlall Ramraj has announced.
More than two months after 26-year-old Prakash Persaud was critically injured in a road accident at Fairfield, Mahaica, his family says they are still awaiting updates on the investigation, with no court date called and no indication of whether the driver involved will be charged.
On October 22, 2026, the National Data Management Authority (NDMA) held an Executive Cyber Resilience Tabletop Exercise, engaging managers and senior staff in a simulated cyber incident scenario.
Residents across Region Three endured more than 16 hours without electricity after a fire at a Guyana Power and Light Inc.
Dear Editor, Caribbean people built West Indies cricket. We filled the stands, sent our sons and daughters into the game, and carried the maroon with pride when the world feared it.
A petition has been launched calling on British Virgin Islands Governor Daniel Pruce to reconsider a deportation order against Guyanese journalist Cathyoliva O.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recorded a $39.1 million deficit in 2025, reversing a $73 million surplus the previous year, as expenditure increased faster than income, according to its newly published audited accounts.
