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US Ambassador Theriot: US will back Guyana in ICJ Venezuela case, ready to help at sea and air

The United States says it is closely monitoring Guyana’s case against Venezuela that remains before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), and that it remains prepared to stand with Guyana against Venezuela’s “aggression.” Speaking on the “SOURCES” programme on Sunday, US Ambassador to Guyana Nicole Theriot said discussions with Venezuela on its claims to Guyana’s […]

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16-year-old Andel Martin stabbed to death on Robb Street, suspect arrested

Kaieteur News Reports : A 16-year-old boy, Andel Martin of Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara, was stabbed to death early Monday morning during an altercation along Robb Street, Lacytown, Georgetown. The incident occurred at around 01:30. Kaieteur News reports that a 23-year-old suspect has been arrested and is currently in police custody assisting with investigations. […]

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GCAA opens Women in Aviation Conference (March 30–31, 2026)

The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) officially opened its Women in Aviation Conference on Monday, March 30, 2026, at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, bringing together aviation leaders, professionals and stakeholders to advance women in the aviation sector. Delivering the feature address, Hon. Deodat Indar, M.P., Minister of Public Utilities and Aviation, called for greater […]

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Ashni Singh: 13,168 more citizens verified for $100,000 cash grant

Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh said on Monday evening that another 13,168 citizens are getting their $100,000 cash grant, as the government continues distribution. In an update shared on his Facebook page, Singh said 26,639 citizens successfully completed self-registration through the government’s newly launched online portal. He stated that the registration of 13,168 persons has […]

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Vieira apologises after slapping fellow racer, GMR&SC warns of bans

Matthew Vieira has issued a public apology and accepted full responsibility after slapping fellow racer Ravi Singh during an incident at the GMR&SC karting competition. “I would like to extend my sincere apologies to the spectators of the MPS Karting Event, my sponsors, and every member of the Motor Racing Club. Most importantly, I wish […]

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President Ali mourns death of former Suriname President Santokhi

Statement by His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, at the passing of former President of the Republic of Suriname, Hon. Chandrikapersad Santokhi. It is with a heavy heart that I have received the news of the passing of Hon. Chandrikapersad Santokhi, former President of the Republic of Suriname. […]

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Former Head of State of Suriname Chandrikapersad Santokhi dies at 67

Waterkant Reports : VHP Chairman and former Head of State of Suriname, Chandrikapersad Santokhi, passed away today at the age of 67. Earlier in the day, an ambulance was called to the former president’s home after a medical emergency was reported. After emergency services provided assistance at the scene, it was decided to transfer Santokhi […]

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Club Red Dragon denies link to fatal stabbing of 16-year-old Andel Martin

Club Red Dragon is denying any connection to the fatal stabbing of 16-year-old Andel Martin, insisting the teenager was never on its premises. In a statement, the club said it maintains a strict 18-and-over entry policy and rejected reports suggesting the incident occurred at or inside the establishment. Martin, of Parfait Harmony, West Bank Demerara, […]

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Theriot praises PPP/C governance as oil revenues drive infrastructure push

United States Ambassador to Guyana Nicole Theriot says she believes the Irfaan Ali-led PPP/C administration is governing with the best interests of the Guyanese people in mind. Speaking on the SOURCES programme, Theriot offered a positive assessment of governance and institutional direction at what she described as a critical stage in Guyana’s development. “I honestly […]

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US Ambassador dismisses claims extradition case is politically motivated

United States Ambassador to Guyana Nicole Theriot has rejected claims that the extradition case against U.S.-indicted businessman Nazar Mohamed and his son, Azruddin, is politically motivated. Speaking during the SOURCES programme on Sunday, Theriot responded to growing assertions by the Mohameds that the extradition request is driven by political influence and could destabilise Guyana’s political […]

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CDC issues flooding warning as heavy rainfall expected to intensify nationwide

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) is warning of possible flooding as heavy rainfall is expected to intensify across Guyana up to Tuesday. In a statement on Sunday, the CDC said the Hydrometeorological Service has advised that persistent rainfall could lead to significant flooding. The commission urged residents to take precautionary measures, particularly in flood-prone and […]

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19-Year-Old Killed After Minibus Turns Turtle in Moblissa

A 19-year-old woman of Moblissa, Linden-Soesdyke Highway, was killed in her home village on Saturday after the minibus in which she was travelling turned turtle. Police said Sarah Simon, of Moblissa, was a passenger in minibus BAK 9272, which was being driven by a 22-year-old man, also of Moblissa. Around 09:45h, officers said the driver […]

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Ministry of Local Government Minister Conducts Ground-Level Visits to Flood-Affected Communities

This morning, Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Honourable Priya Manickchand, visited several communities across the East Bank and Georgetown that were severely impacted by flooding following heavy, persistent rainfall overnight. During her visits, Minister Manickchand engaged directly with residents, listening to their concerns and assessing the challenges they are facing as a result […]

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