Taxi Driver Arrested Following Altercation with Neighbor

A 31-year-old taxi driver was arrested on Sunday after allegedly inflicting a serious injury on his 52-year-old neighbor during a violent confrontation. According to a report from Police Headquarters, the incident occurred around 12:30 AM in Enmore. The victim, a labourer, suffered a chop to the head and is currently admitted in stable condition at […]

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Tragic Pedestrian Accident Claims Life of 38-Year-Old Woman

Leslyn Cupidore, a 38-year-old pedestrian, tragically lost her life in an early morning accident on Tuesday along the Providence Public Road. According to a release from Police Headquarters, Cupidore was struck by a speeding driver, a 33-year-old man from North Sophia, Greater Georgetown. She was crossing the road from east to west when the motorcar […]

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27-Year-Old Man Arrested After Being Found in Stolen Vehicle

A 27-year-old man was taken into custody by police after being found in a vehicle reported stolen from a distillery company. According to a police statement, the black 2017 Nissan X-Trail (license plate PWW 2165) was reported stolen on December 29. The incident occurred around 7:30 PM when the vehicle was parked on the western […]

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New Charity Wharf to Boost Economic Opportunities for Pomeroon Farmers

Pomeroon farmers are set to benefit from new economic opportunities with the construction of the $880 million Charity Wharf, according to Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill. Speaking on Monday, he emphasized that the new facility is essential for maintaining and expanding economic activities in Region Two. The Minister stated, “The government does not want […]

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Comprehensive Assessment of Gold Mining Sector Planned for January 2026

In an effort to combat illegal activities within the gold mining sector, President Dr. Irfaan Ali announced that a complete assessment will be conducted on January 5, 2026. This initiative highlights the government’s commitment to addressing various challenges in the sector, which he described as requiring urgent attention. During a recent year-end interview with journalists […]

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Guyana Power and Light Faces Challenges as President Promises Improvements

The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) has been struggling with multiple challenges, resulting in persistent blackouts that have left citizens frustrated. In a year-end interview, President Dr. Irfaan Ali acknowledged the issues but assured that significant developments are on the horizon to provide relief. Speaking with women journalists and students, President Ali attributed the increased […]

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Linden Businessman Fatally Shot by Alleged Gunmen

Linden businessman Amar Jones was shot and killed at his home this afternoon in a tragic incident allegedly involving two masked gunmen. The circumstances surrounding the shooting are still under investigation, and details are emerging as authorities gather evidence. This shooting marks the second violent incident to impact Region 10 within a 24-hour period, raising […]

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Marlon Da Silva Committed to Stand Trial for Murder

Hgp Nightly News Reports | Magistrate Dylon Bess has committed Marlon Da Silva to stand trial for the murder of his wife, Kenesha Juman Vaughn, during the next sitting of the assizes. The incident occurred on February 23, 2025. At the conclusion of the preliminary inquiry, defense attorneys urged the court to consider a manslaughter […]

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Man Shot Dead Along Soesdyke–Linden Highway

Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 47-year-old man that occurred early this morning along the Soesdyke–Linden Highway. The deceased has been identified as Dion Shawn Ramdyhan, a Guyanese minibus driver and chicken farmer from Bamia. The incident took place around 2:30 AM on December 30, 2025, at a small zinc structure where Ramdyhan […]

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VPAC to Launch Housing Assistance Programme in 2026

The Vigilant Political Action Committee (VPAC) is set to launch a Housing Assistance Programme in 2026, aimed at helping Guyanese families better understand and navigate the often-complex housing application process. With billions allocated toward housing initiatives over the years, many families remain uncertain about how to access these resources. VPAC plans to address this gap […]

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Body of 63-Year-Old Man Discovered in Ogle

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a body found on Monday morning at a residence in Ogle. The grim discovery was made at approximately 6:35 AM. The deceased has been identified as Tejram Ramchandar, also known as “Pudding-Man,” aged 63, who resided at the location where the body was found. Reports indicate […]

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Gold Miner Charged with Murder Following Fatal Altercation at Cuyuni River

Colin Anderson, also known as “Strongy” or “Biggs,” a 25-year-old gold miner from Ann’s Grove, East Coast Demerara, has been charged in connection with the murder of Michael John Benn. The incident occurred on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Aranguy Landing along the Cuyuni River. On Monday, Anderson appeared before Magistrate Teriq Mohamed at the […]

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Minister Edghill Reaffirms Commitment to Palmyra Deep-Water Harbour Project

Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill has reiterated the government’s dedication to developing a deep-water harbour at Palmyra, Region Six, calling it a transformative initiative that promises to enhance the transportation of goods and drive economic growth. Edghill clarified that the establishment of the deep-water port is not just a proposed idea, but a solid […]

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Police Investigate Alleged Murder of Gold Miner in Wakapau

Police in Regional Division #2 are investigating the alleged murder of Nicholas Fredericks, a 25-year-old gold miner from Wakapau, following an incident that occurred around 2:30 AM on Monday, December 29, 2025. According to preliminary reports, Fredericks was attending an event in the community when an altercation broke out. Shortly thereafter, he was found lying […]

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