State of Roraima in Brazil calls for swearing in of new President
Following is a statement from the State Government of Roraima
The State Government of Roraima has been attentively following the presidential general election that happened...
Lusignan man killed execution-style at worksite
Police are investigating the murder of 49-year-old Kissoondatt Premsukh, a contractor of Lusignan, East Coast Demerara.
Premsukh, a father of three, was killed execution-style at...
Resumption of int’l travel could begin on August 28
The Ministry of Public Health has advised the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) that the reopening of the country’s airports for international travel should...
Visa revocations took immediate effect– US Ambassador
While the United States has not officially made known the names of those Guyana Government and other officials who were slapped with visa sanctions,...
UK joins growing calls for recount-based elections declaration
United Kingdom Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab, has added his voice to growing number of Foreign Powers who are calling for the declaration of the...
GCCI writes Top Cop about possible destabilisation of security situation
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has written Top Cop Leslie James, expressing concerns about the possibility of "a destabilisation in the...
OPINION: Guyana’s political circus has outrun its time
By Sir Ronald Sanders
(Caribbean News Global) It is long past time for good sense to prevail in Guyana amongst the leadership of the APNU-AFC...
Bouterse hands over power peacefully in Suriname
Guyana’s neighbour, Suriname, on Thursday, witnessed a peaceful transition of government which saw out-going President Desi Bouterse placing the presidential sash on his successor...
Second worker in Banks DIH building collapse dies
Anthony Lowe, the 25-year-old man who was injured one week ago when a building collapsed at Banks DIH Limited, ha succumbed.
Lowe, who resided at...
Int’l Powers could also freeze assets if Granger Govt, others persist in undermining democracy...
If the travel restrictions imposed on Guyana’s top Government and electoral officials do not result in meaningful changes, it is more than likely that...
Recent Articles
Fire destroys clothing stall in Linden
See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service:
A fire of unknown origin was reported to the Linden Fire Station at 2:14 PM this afternoon...
Jagdeo worried about compromising evidence as elections fraud case drags on
The trial into fraud charges surrounding the 2020 General and Regional Elections is expected to continue on Friday, November 01, 2024, following several delays.
General...
Shooting of 6-Y-O: “Miceman” walks free as DPP withdraws charge
Proceedings in the Georgetown court of acting Principal Magistrate Faith McGusty took an unexpected turn on Wednesday when the case against Marcus, also known...
Diwali transcends boundaries of religion, ignites spirit of unity, radiates hope, happiness – Pres....
Diwali in Guyana has always been a community affair, given that the Festival of Lights, is one of the most anticipated religious observances for...
Historic significance of National Track & Field Centre highlighted at Deepavali Mahotsav
As Deepavali – the major Hindu festival that symbolises the victory of good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance with light dispelling darkness- got...
Diwali Messages
Peoples Progressive Party
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) extends its warmest greetings to all Guyanese, particularly the Hindu community, on the auspicious occasion of Diwali,...
Brutus’ case does not make entire police force bad – Jagdeo
Assistant Commissioner of Police, Calvin Brutus’ implications in financial crimes cannot be used to paint the entire Guyana Police Force (GPF) as bad, says...
Govt to clamp down on companies rotating foreign workers to avoid taxes
The Government is beginning to clamp down on companies which are rotating foreign workers to avoid remitting taxes to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA).
Vice...
Sarah Browne and Vickash Ramkissoon permitted as Parliamentary Secretaries – CCJ
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today (Wednesday, October 30) delivered a ruling which determined that Sarah Browne and Vickash Ramkissoon are permitted to...
Berbice man remanded for raping 9-Y-O girl
A 27-year-old man was today remanded to prison for allegedly raping a nine-year-old girl.
The court heard that the girl had fallen unconscious and had...