Stabroek News

Independent Georgetown daily founded in 1986 by lawyer David de Caires and widely viewed as Guyana's newspaper of record. Stabroek News covers national politics, the oil-driven economy and regional affairs, with long-standing editorial independence, investigative reporting and an influential letters section that serves as a national forum for public debate.

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Stabroek News at a glance

Country: Guyana
Region: South America · Americas
Kind of outlet: Daily newspaper
Editorial leaning: Centrist
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How Crosswire groups Stabroek News

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Where Stabroek News sits in Guyana's press

Stabroek News is one of 4 outlets tracked in Guyana, and one of 2 daily newspapers among them — the other being Kaieteur News. By outlets tracked, Guyana ranks 29th of the 35 countries on Crosswire's Americas hub, which lists 165 outlets in all.

Across the Americas, Crosswire tracks 85 of the 396 daily newspapers in the directory. The nearest counterparts to Stabroek News outside Guyana, starting with South America, are Folha de S.Paulo (Brazil), Clarín (Argentina), El Mercurio (Chile) and El Tiempo (Colombia). Opening one of them beside Stabroek News is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.