President Irfaan Ali has defended the recent endorsements from several Opposition members who have pledged their support for his governing People’s Progressive Party (PPP) in the lead-up to the upcoming elections. Since the announcement of the election date, a number of former Opposition figures have publicly aligned themselves with President Ali and the PPP. At […]
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo announced this afternoon that sanctioned Permanent Secretary and member of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Mae Thomas, will not be included on the party’s list of candidates for the upcoming General and Regional Elections. Thomas was sanctioned by the U.S. government along with businessman Azruddin Mohamed and his father, Nazar Mohamed. […]
In response to the U.S. government’s threat of sanctions against countries utilizing the Cuban labor export program, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo announced today that the Guyanese government is reevaluating its plans to hire healthcare workers from Cuba. During a press conference this afternoon, Jagdeo stated that while the government still intends to recruit professionals from […]
A harrowing story of domestic abuse spanning six years has emerged in Region Six, as a woman named Joanna took to social media to share the violence she endured at the hands of her partner. Her revelations have prompted an active police investigation. Region Six Police Commander Shivpersaud Bacchus confirmed that an investigation is underway […]
DPI Report :Sanctioned businessman and presidential aspirant Azruddin Mohamed will not receive special treatment, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo declared on Thursday, emphasizing that laws apply to everyone, regardless of their wealth or status. Dr. Jagdeo’s comments came in response to a journalist’s inquiry about whether the government was intentionally allowing Mohamed to operate freely […]
Residents of Region Six are encouraged to attend an upcoming job fair, offering a unique opportunity to explore multiple job openings across various sectors. The job fair will take place on Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the University of Guyana, Tain Campus. Participants will have the chance to connect […]
The Upper Mazaruni District Council is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Mr. Lawrence Anselmo A.A., former Toshao of Paruima and a recipient of the Golden Arrow of Achievement. His lifelong dedication to Indigenous rights and the preservation of the Arecuna language has left an indelible mark on our community. In many Indigenous traditions, […]
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security acknowledges the recent domestic violence post that has garnered significant attention on social media. Upon becoming aware of this deeply concerning matter, we immediately dispatched a specialized team from our Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Policy Unit (SO&DVPU) to intervene and provide support. Our priority is to […]
Credible Sources Reports – In an exclusive interview with Credible Sources, former Leader of the Opposition and Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, vehemently denied allegations that he has endorsed President Irfaan Ali for a second term. The controversy arose following a widely circulated post by News Room, which included a photo of Harmon alongside President […]
AHMEDABAD, India, June 12 (Reuters) – In a devastating incident, more than 200 people have been confirmed dead following the crash of an Air India plane bound for London shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad. The aircraft, carrying 242 individuals, went down in a residential area, striking a medical college hostel during lunchtime. The plane was […]
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA) has officially launched its “Enhancement of Child Care and Early Learning Facilities and Development Services Grant” to promote excellence and create safe spaces for children. The grant was introduced on Wednesday during the “International Day of Play – Play With a Purpose” […]
As part of the Ministry of Home Affairs’ ‘Fresh Start’ programme, seven former inmates have received tool kits designed to assist their reintegration into society. This initiative, executed through the Guyana Prison Service (GPS), aims to reduce criminal recidivism by providing ex-convicts with the resources needed for successful re-entry. Among the recipients, Lennox Syfox received […]
Keon Narine, a 23-year-old electrician from Agricola, East Bank Demerara, has been remanded to prison after facing three serious firearm-related charges in court. Narine, the brother of the recently murdered Nicholas Narine, also known as ‘Biggs’, appeared before Senior Magistrate Fabayo Azore at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on Wednesday. The charges arise from an incident […]
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, has categorically rejected allegations made by Alliance For Change (AFC) leader Nigel Hughes, who accused him of a conflict of interest regarding the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). In a letter addressed to GECOM Chairperson, Retired Justice Claudette Singh, Hughes argued that Nandlall’s political affiliation […]
The Ministry of Home Affairs has confirmed the recent deportation of seven Guyanese nationals from the United States, linked to various criminal offenses. These offenses include one case of grand larceny, one assault, two sexual assaults, one aggravated assault, one illegal entry, and one instance of assault and domestic violence. While these incidents have been […]
Ryan Singh, a 25-year-old porter from Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, has been charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm following an incident on June 1, 2025. Singh was arrested by a police officer from the Beterverwagting Police Station and charged on June 10. The charge stems from an altercation involving Wazim Shameer in Mon Repos. […]
Rickford Burke, President of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), has issued a strong statement urging the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and the Alliance For Change (AFC) to compromise in their ongoing coalition negotiations. In a post on social media, Burke emphasized that anything less would be a betrayal of the people’s will, […]
Hon. Amanza Walton-Desir, M.P. and Shadow Minister of Foreign Affairs, has expressed her deep frustration regarding the ongoing negotiations among coalition partners. In a passionate statement shared with supporters, she called for unity and decisive action to benefit the people of Guyana. “Enough is enough,” Walton-Desir declared, emphasizing her dissatisfaction with the lack of progress […]
at West Ruimveldt Primary School The Ministry of Education has issued a statement in response to a news report aired on HGP Nightly News, which claimed that three children from a Grade 5 class at West Ruimveldt Primary School tested positive for COVID-19. The report also alleged that the Ministry failed to respond to requests […]
The local cricket fraternity is in mourning following the tragic passing of Stephon Sankar, an 18-year-old cricketer and aspiring umpire. His sudden death this week has sent shockwaves through the sporting community. Sankar, a promising all-rounder, began his cricket journey at the Under-13 level with the Malteenoes Sports Club and later represented the Transport Sports […]
