Former ANUG Member Backs PPP

Claims Other Parties Pose ‘Clear Danger to Guyana’ Paul Yearwood, a former vocal member of A New and United Guyana (ANUG), has publicly announced his support for the incumbent People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) in the upcoming elections. In a Facebook post outlining his reasons, Yearwood argues that other political contenders represent a significant threat […]

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Two Armed Robbery Suspects Arrested

In a coordinated effort by law enforcement, two suspects linked to armed robbery incidents have been arrested in separate operations. Beres Parkinson, a 24-year-old unemployed resident of Eastville Housing Scheme, Annandale, was apprehended in connection with an alleged robbery under arms that occurred in Regional Police Division 4A. According to Assistant Commissioner Khali Pareshram, Parkinson […]

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Police Nab Annandale Man with 1,131 Grams of Cannabis During ‘Cordon and Search’ Operation

In a proactive intelligence-led operation, police officers from the Vigilance Police Station and Non-Pareil Police Outpost arrested a 29-year-old man from Annandale Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, for possession of illegal drugs. At approximately 4:10 PM today, law enforcement officials conducted a search of the residence belonging to Joseph Tuesday, known as “Pablo.” During the […]

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25-Year-Old West Berbice Man Charged with Rape of a Child

Ewart Nicholson, a 25-year-old soldier from Belle View, West Coast Berbice, has been charged with the rape of a child under 16 years. Nicholson was arrested on August 19, 2025, by a police officer from the Mahdia Police Station and officially charged on August 26, 2025. The allegations against Nicholson involve a 13-year-old female student […]

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Tiger Bay Man Remanded for Assaulting Mother of His Child

Diaram Narine, a 58-year-old water vendor from Middle Street, Tiger Bay, Georgetown, has been remanded to prison after being charged with assault causing actual bodily harm. He appeared before Senior Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday. The charge stems from an incident that allegedly occurred on August 25 at Queen Street, […]

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New Courtyard by Marriott Hotel Opens Next Door to Cheddi Jagan International Airport

The new US$20 million Courtyard by Marriott Hotel officially opened today, located just a stone’s throw away from Cheddi Jagan International Airport in Timehri. This development marks the first international hotel constructed near the airport. The 150-room hotel aims to meet the increasing demand for accommodation in Guyana, specifically targeting airline crew members, business travelers, […]

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Guyana Post Office Halts Package Shipments to US Amid New Tariff Policy

The Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) has announced an immediate suspension of all outbound postal parcels and packages to the United States, citing changes in U.S. tariff policy as the reason for this decision. This suspension follows the U.S. government’s recent cancellation of the de minimis exemption, which previously allowed goods valued under $800 to […]

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Driver Walks Free After No-Case Submission Upheld in Fatal Accident Case

Dion Adam Richards, a 25-year-old resident of Diamond, East Bank Demerara, has been acquitted of charges related to causing death by dangerous driving after Magistrate Abigail Gibbs upheld a no-case submission at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday. Richards was charged on November 9, 2023, following a tragic accident that occurred on the Railway Embankment […]

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Nandlall Writes Police and Observers Over Threatening Statements by Norton and Mohamed on Election Results

Attorney General Anil Nandlall has addressed serious concerns to international observers and the Guyana Police Force regarding recent statements made by opposition leaders Aubrey Norton and Azruddin Mohamed, suggesting they may not accept the results of the upcoming elections. In a statement released Tuesday night, Nandlall highlighted that both Norton, the Leader of the A […]

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Guyanese Woman Arrested in Bangladesh with US$10.6M Worth of Cocaine

Karen Petula Stuffle, a 36-year-old woman from Guyana, has been arrested at Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka for attempting to smuggle a significant consignment of cocaine, marking her second drug-related arrest. Stuffle was previously caught at Cheddi Jagan International Airport in Guyana on September 9, 2018, with 1.14 kg of cocaine. Following her arrest, she […]

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Why Every Guyanese Should Own the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo

In today’s digital age, content creation is no longer just a hobby—it’s a lifestyle, a business, and in many cases, a livelihood. Whether you’re capturing family moments in Linden, recording a wedding in Berbice, live-streaming a cricket match in Georgetown, or producing travel vlogs along the Essequibo River, having the right camera makes all the […]

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Kings Defeat Warriors in High-Scoring Showdown at CPL

In a thrilling encounter at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, the defending champions, Saint Lucia Kings, showcased their prowess by successfully chasing down a hefty total set by the Guyana Amazon Warriors in Game 13 of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL). Ackeem Auguste earned the Player of the Match award for his outstanding […]

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President Dr. Irfaan Ali Hints at Christmas Cash Grant for Guyanese Citizens

President Dr. Irfaan Ali has indicated that a cash grant may be available for Guyanese citizens this Christmas, reflecting the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) commitment to enhancing the lives of all citizens. Speaking at a PPP/C public meeting in Eccles, East Bank Demerara, on Tuesday evening, the President highlighted the country’s ongoing development progress under […]

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Unlicensed Firearm Found; Essequibo Laborer in Police Custody

A 24-year-old laborer, identified as Shemar Etwaroo, also known as ‘Redist,’ has been arrested by the ranks of Regional Police Division #2 after being found in possession of an unlicensed firearm. The incident occurred around 7:45 PM on Sunday when police were conducting patrols on the Pomona public road. Officers recognized Etwaroo, who is known […]

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