Businessman Remanded After Alleged Acid Attack on Mistress and Friend

Big Smith News Watch Reports : Keron Mervin Daniels, a 32-year-old businessman from Uitvlugt Pasture, has been remanded to prison following an alleged acid attack that left two women injured on September 3. Daniels appeared virtually in court, facing two counts of throwing a corrosive fluid with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. The first […]

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President Ali Unveils City Revival Plan for Georgetown

In his first press conference since re-election, President Irfaan Ali announced the launch of a City Revival Plan aimed at beautifying and modernizing Georgetown. The government has already invested billions in infrastructure over the past five years, and the President is ready to implement further projects. This sustainable plan will also extend to other towns […]

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President Ali Addresses Rising Tensions Between the US and Venezuela

President Irfaan Ali has acknowledged the escalating tensions between the United States and Venezuela, emphasizing their implications for Caribbean peace. He specifically noted the Venezuelan Minister of Defence’s warning that Caracas would retaliate against any attacks launched from Guyana or Trinidad. “Our sovereignty is our business,” President Ali stated firmly. In the past two weeks, […]

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President Ali Announces Online Applications for Key Government Documents by 2026

President Dr. Irfaan Ali has unveiled plans for Guyanese to soon apply online for essential government documents, including police clearances and birth and death certificates. This initiative is part of the administration’s comprehensive digitization agenda aimed at modernizing public services. In his first press conference of his second term, President Ali emphasized the need for […]

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Police Arrest Minibus Passenger with 25.6 Pounds of Narcotics

A routine police operation led to the arrest of Clive Thornhill, a 48-year-old fisherman from Lethem, after authorities discovered 25.6 pounds of narcotics in his possession aboard minibus #BVV 887. The minibus was en route from Georgetown to Lethem when it was stopped for a search at approximately 09:30 hrs. During the search, Thornhill admitted […]

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19-Year-Old Arrested at Charity for Cocaine and Marijuana Possession

Police ranks from Regional Division #2 conducted an operation today that resulted in the arrest of 19-year-old Osay Tobin for possession of illegal narcotics. The operation took place on Charity Back Street, where officers discovered 28.8 grams of cocaine and 115.6 grams of cannabis. Acting on intelligence, a team led by a Superintendent searched Tobin’s […]

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Antonio Tours Presents an Unforgettable Adventure in Manaus on October 1

Antonio Tours is excited to announce the launch of its exclusive Amazon Adventure, taking place from October 1 to October 6, 2025. This six-night luxury travel experience promises an array of breathtaking adventures and cultural wonders in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, with a package price of $180,000 per person. Immerse Yourself in Amazonian […]

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President Ali’s Press Conference Sparks Controversy Over Media Access

Hgp Nightly News Reports : The Office of the President has come under scrutiny for allegedly controlling media access to events featuring President Irfaan Ali. During his first press conference since re-election, several accredited media houses were notably absent from the guest list. Among those not invited were prominent outlets such as Stabroek News, HGP […]

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Truck Driver Charged with Multiple Traffic Offences

Stephen Sumner, a 39-year-old truck driver from Lot 12-13 Farm, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara, has been charged with multiple traffic-related offences stemming from an incident that occurred on September 7, 2025. The charges against Sumner include: Failing to Stop, contrary to Section 62(1) of the Motor Vehicle and Road Traffic Act, Chapter 51:02. Failing to […]

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Security Guard Charged for Discharging Loaded Firearm

Devon Boucher, a 25-year-old security guard from Mahaica, East Coast Demerara, was arrested on September 12, 2025, and charged today with discharging a loaded firearm with intent. The charge is in relation to an incident involving Andrew Smith, known as ‘Cats,’ which occurred on September 8, 2025, at Hand-en-Veldt, Mahaica. Boucher was apprehended by a […]

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Excavator Operator Charged with Murder of Gold Miner

Dexter Agrian, a 41-year-old excavator operator from Tuschen Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo, was arrested on September 11, 2025, and charged with murder in connection with the death of 38-year-old gold miner Mark Benn, known as ‘Tattoo.’ Agrian appeared before His Worship Teriq Mohammed at the Bartica Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, where the murder charge […]

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Businessman Arrested with Unlicensed Firearm at Nandy Park

In a recent intelligence-led operation, police arrested 47-year-old businessman Freeman Fordyce after discovering an unlicensed firearm in his vehicle at Nandy Park. The operation took place around 7:50 AM today, involving officers from Regional Divisions 4A and 4B. Upon arriving at Lot 97 Nandy Park, police found Fordyce seated in the driver’s seat of his […]

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PNCR Addresses Recent Resignations and Reaffirms Commitment

The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) has released a statement acknowledging the recent resignations of Party Chairman Cde. Shurwayne Holder and Cde. Mervyn Williams from their positions within the Central Executive Committee (CEC), as well as Holder’s departure from the party entirely. General Secretary Mr. Sherwin Benjamin emphasized that the party takes these developments seriously […]

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Mother and Son Injured in Bridge Collapse in Linden

Lester Glen Reports : Nail technician Karol Velasquez Dominick, 29, and her 3-year-old son, Dominic, from West Watooka, were involved in a distressing incident on their way to a client. While crossing the Mackenzie/Wismar Bridge, they were forced by a truck to use the pedestrian crossing, which then collapsed beneath them. Both mother and child […]

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Rupununi Farmer Charged with Break and Enter and Larceny

Elvis Arthur, a 23-year-old Amerindian farmer from Achawib, South Rupununi, was charged today with Break and Enter and Larceny following an incident at the Achawib Nursery School. The offence took place between December 13, 2024, and September 11, 2025. Arthur was arrested on September 11 and appeared before His Worship Omadatt Chandan at the Lethem […]

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