11-Y-O child attacked after writing NGSA
An 11-year-old pupil sitting the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) at Edinburgh Primary School was allegedly attacked by two fellow students on Wednesday, moments...
Man dies in Potaro Road accident
A man identified as Venencio Rodrigues has died in an accident along the Bartica-Potaro Road, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni).
The accident occurred on Saturday, April 25.
Rodrigues...
State to pay Kuru Kururu DJ $8M for wrongful imprisonment
A 22-year-old Disc Jockey (DJ) from Kuru Kururu, Linden/Soesdyke Highway, has been awarded GY$8 million in damages after the High Court ruled that he...
Taxi driver dies after crashing into tree at Cullen
A taxi driver lost his life on Tuesday night after the car he was driving crashed into a lamp post and a tree along...
Lima woman gets $100k bail on cybercrime charge
A 29-year-old woman from Lima, Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) has been charged with the offence of using a computer system to humiliate a...
Fatal accidents up 18% so far for 2026 – Traffic Chief
An increase in fatal and serious accidents on Guyana’s roadways is raising concern within the Guyana Police Force’s (GPF) Traffic Department, even as minor...
Single mother, 7 children homeless after suspected arson
A Glasgow Village, East Bank Berbice family is now homeless after a fire destroyed their two-storey home earlier today.
The blaze, which is suspected to...
Teen charged with rape of 13-Y-O on $300,000 bail
An 18-year-old construction worker of Richmond Housing Scheme, Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) has been charged with the rape of a child under the...
Govt investigating threat to CANU Director
See full statement from the Ministry of Home Affairs:
The Ministry of Home Affairs is aware of a video currently circulating on social media which...
Man killed in Pomeroon River boat mishap
A 28-year-old man was on Sunday evening killed during a boat mishap along the Pomeroon River.
Dead is Niftan Persaud, who resided with his father...
Recent Articles
Parking on pavements strictly prohibited – City Hall
The Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) today issued a notice, advising citizens that parking on pavements within the city is strictly prohibited.
"Citizens are...
Not every project requires a full Environmental Impact Assessment – EPA
See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency:
The Environmental Protection Agency is issuing this clarification to address recent public commentary regarding how it determines...
Inspector of Police identified as “chief speedster” with 61 speeding tickets – Traffic Chief
More than 2,000 persons have been prosecuted for speeding offences to date following the rollout of the government’s safe road initiative in April 2025.
Traffic...
‘Guyana’s oil boom will be judged by equal opportunity, not barrels’ – Pres. Ali
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has declared that the true measure of Guyana’s development will not be found in oil production figures, but in...
‘Guyana using oil to build a balanced, low‑carbon future’ – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali took his Guyana’s energy balance argument to the world’s top university-based think tank, the Baker Institute, making the case that...
New $233M wing at Sophia Primary School commissioned
Minister of Education Sonia Parag today commissioned a new wing for the Sophia Primary School.
This $233 million investment relieves overcrowding at the school, bringing...
Henry boys’ murder trial opens in Berbice High Court; State to call 45 witnesses
The long-awaited trial into the murders of cousins Joel and Isaiah Henry officially opened today in the Berbice High Court.
Two men are on trial...
GDF patrol comes under fire twice during security operations in Reg. 7
See full statement from the Guyana Defence Force:
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) confirms that one of its patrols encountered hostile fire twice yesterday afternoon...
Edghill represents Guyana at Int’l Transport Forum in Germany
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, is currently representing the Government of Guyana as an honorary guest at the 2026 Annual Summit of...
Finance Minister leads key discussions with US officials on shared economic interests
On the margins of the SelectUSA Investment Summit in Maryland, USA, Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh has led high-level discussions with American officials focused...
