With less than three weeks until the 2025 General and Regional Elections, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has begun processing ballot papers and other sensitive materials. Commissioner Sase Gunraj confirmed that this week’s activities include sorting, packing, and verifying ballot papers and Statements of Poll (SOPs). These materials will be placed in ballot boxes for […]
In a passionate social media post, Melly Mel has made it clear that she will not endorse any political party, emphasizing her commitment to her people and her country over party loyalty. Her statement has sparked conversation about the need for significant changes within the political landscape. Melly Mel asserted that regardless of who takes […]
Shelika McRae, a 22-year-old hairdresser from Linden, was charged with felonious wounding today after an incident involving 23-year-old Michelle Persaud from Enterprise Garden on June 25, 2025. McRae, arrested on June 26, pleaded not guilty during her appearance at the Vigilance Magistrate Court before Magistrate Sunil Scarce. She was granted bail of $150,000, with the […]
I News Reports : Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo announced that video evidence exists showing Nazar Mohamed and his son Azruddin visiting the Venezuelan Embassy in Georgetown to apply for visas. This revelation follows a statement from Minister of Foreign Affairs Hugh Todd, who confirmed the embassy visit amid concerns over potential Venezuelan influence in […]
Elijah Clarke, a 25-year-old unemployed resident of Melanie, was arrested by police and charged with escaping lawful custody, an offence under Section 340 of the Criminal Law Act. The incident occurred on July 24, 2024, in Vigilance, East Coast Demerara. Today, Clarke appeared in the Vigilance Magistrate’s Court, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to 16 […]
Attorney General Mohabir Anil Nandlall has secured a default judgment against Melissa ‘Melly Mel’ Atwell in a defamation case. Nandlall announced this during the Issues in the News program, revealing that he is awaiting a court date for the assessment of damages. The legal proceedings began on November 22, 2024, with Nandlall seeking $100 million […]
Name: Shekeira ProfitAge: 11Gender: FemaleHeight: Approximately 5’9” Hair Colour: BlackLast Seen Wearing: White jersey, blue denim 3/4 skirt, black slippersDistinguishing Feature: Birthmark on the left side of her faceLast Seen: August 13, around 10:00 AM, in the vicinity of Avenue of the Republic and Robb Street, Georgetown. She was reportedly heading to an arcade stall […]
I News Guyana Reports : A young man, identified as 22-year-old Alex Persaud from Timehri Base Road, was tragically killed by a speeding lorry on Wednesday at Supply, East Bank Demerara. Reports indicate that Persaud was standing on the parapet when the vehicle swerved and struck him, resulting in his death at the scene. The […]
Attorney General Anil Nandlall has rejected corruption allegations made against government officials by billionaire gold trader Junior Baksh, labeling them as “fake.” The allegations, which include claims of illegal gold trading, were made in an interview released by activist Melissa Atwell. Nandlall suggested a political motive behind the allegations, linking them to the newly formed […]
Police Corporal Timothy Roberts was warmly congratulated by Commissioner Clifton Hicken during a visit at Police Headquarters on August 13, 2025. Roberts recently won two prestigious awards at the 2025 Marlin Awards in Nassau, Bahamas: Outstanding Reggae Vocal Male Performance of the Year and Outstanding Dub Recording. Commissioner Hicken commended Roberts for his achievements and […]
A Linden man, Devon Reid, was fined $35,000 after admitting to assaulting his ex-girlfriend, Orpha Persaud, during a confrontation at the Kingston Seawall on August 10. Reid and Persaud were arguing over a domestic matter when the situation escalated. While Reid claimed there was no physical assault, Persaud testified that he slapped and pulled her […]
In a video Statement Publisher Glen Lall Stated : Donald Trump is out there fighting for his country over tariffs, which are essentially taxes on imports. He aims to maximize revenue for America. In Guyana, however, our leaders—the PPP, PNC, and AFC—have instead allowed ExxonMobil and its partners to extract our oil without paying any […]
In a Social Media Statement via the Team Mohameds Facebook page he wrote : I, Azruddin Mohamed, categorically reject and denounce the baseless and politically motivated lies against me. I have never visited the Venezuelan Embassy or applied for a visa to Venezuela. This smear campaign aims to distract from the PPP’s alleged corruption being […]
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo emphasized the urgent need for the Guyana Police Force (GPF) to rebuild public trust and strengthen accountability. Speaking on the “Starting Point” podcast, he highlighted two main issues: a perception problem and accountability concerns that overshadow the GPF’s successes. Jagdeo noted that while the GPF has made significant strides in […]
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo stressed the importance of creating wealth before distributing it, asserting that oil alone is not a sustainable foundation for Guyana’s future. Speaking on the “Starting Point” podcast, he emphasized the need for a stable macroeconomic environment, recalling how the Peoples Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) managed the economy responsibly since resuming […]
From August 4–8, 2025, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation, in partnership with Gift of Life International, conducted its second pediatric cardiac mission of the year, offering hope to children with life-threatening heart conditions. A 25-member international team, led by Dr. Rodrigo Soto, performed 10 cardiac catheterizations and 6 open-heart surgeries, benefiting 16 young patients. They […]
Ameer Bacchus, known as ‘Pickachu’, a 24-year-old mason from Good Hope, was arrested on August 10, 2025, and charged the following day with armed robbery under Section 222(a) of the Criminal Law (Offences) Act. Bacchus is accused of robbing 56-year-old carpenter Ravendra Persaud on April 1, 2025, at Martyrs’ Ville, Mon Repos. He appeared in […]
I feel compelled to address a series of malicious, false, and defamatory statements made by Mr. Junior Baksh that have recently circulated in the public domain. Let me be clear: the allegations against me are entirely false, baseless, and designed solely to damage my personal and professional reputation. Mr. Baksh and I were friends for […]
News Room Guyana Reports : Foreign Affairs Minister Hugh Todd has summoned Venezuela’s Ambassador to Guyana, Carlos Amador Perez Silva, following reports of frequent visits by local businessmen Nazar Mohamed and his son Azruddin to the Venezuelan Embassy in Georgetown. This development comes amidst ongoing concerns about Venezuela’s threats to Guyana’s sovereignty. In an interview […]
The funeral of the late Assistant Commissioner of Police, Mr. Raphael Rose, was held today, August 12, 2025, at the Kildonan Community Centre in Corentyne, Berbice. A large gathering, including the Commissioner of Police, members of the Executive Leadership Team, senior and junior officers, and other members of the Joint Services, came to support Mr. […]
