An elderly man known as ‘Kenny the painter’ was discovered lying face down near the Ruimveldt Police Station on Thursday morning. The man, identified only as a resident of Alexander Village, Georgetown, was pronounced dead by Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) from the Guyana Fire Service at approximately 10:33 AM. When Kaieteur News arrived on the […]
The Guyana Press Association (GPA) is mourning the passing of veteran broadcaster Ron Robinson, who quietly passed away at his home at the age of 79. Known for his professionalism, authority, and engaging presence on radio, television, and online platforms, Robinson was one of Guyana’s longest-serving broadcasters. His career spanned nearly six decades, during which […]
The We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party is actively seeking the prompt election of a Leader of the Opposition, believing that the Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir, is stalling the process to favor the governing People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C). The party has reached out to several regional and international bodies, including the Inter-Parliamentary […]
Minister of Public Utilities and Aviation, Deodat Indar, has assured the public that emergency teams are on standby to address power issues following two recent outages that affected sections of the country. The Ministry of Public Utilities and Aviation, in collaboration with Guyana Power and Light (GPL), has commissioned over 30 emergency teams nationwide to […]
Department of Education-Region #10 Statement : It is with profound sorrow and deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved teacher, Ms. Stephanie Sears, Assistant Mistress at Christianburg Nursery School. The cold and unkind hands of death have taken Ms. Sears from us far too suddenly. The Department is in deep mourning, and […]
The National Data Management Authority (NDMA), in collaboration with the Guyana Police Force (GPF), has announced that new speed cameras and radar speed signs will be activated on the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge beginning this weekend, December 13, 2025. This initiative is part of the broader rollout of the automated speed-ticketing initiative launched earlier […]
Neil Medas, known as “Shoulders,” a 48-year-old unemployed man without a fixed abode, has been charged with five counts of Break and Enter and Larceny. These offenses were allegedly committed on Monday, December 8, 2025. On Wednesday, Medas appeared before Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, where the charges were read to him. […]
As part of its initiative to create a modern and digitally integrated health ecosystem, the Guyana Government has begun implementing artificial intelligence (AI) at the Enmore Regional Hospital to assist in interpreting medical images, including x-rays, CT scans, and ultrasounds. This advancement was announced by Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony during a recent event […]
Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony has announced a significant decision by the government to ensure that only digital x-ray machines will be available in the public health system across the country. This initiative aims to phase out the earlier reliance on both digital and analogue machines. During an event on Wednesday, Dr. Anthony emphasized […]
On Thursday, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo instructed officials at various Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) to prioritize projects that directly address the needs of their communities. This directive came during an engagement hosted by the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development with NDCs along the East Coast of Demerara (ECD). The in-depth meeting aimed […]
On Thursday, ranks from the Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) were honored for their exceptional service during the year at the Annual Christmas Luncheon and Award Ceremony, held at the Police Officers’ Mess Annexe. Chaired by Superintendent Elton Baird, the event celebrated the dedication of the officers, with Baird highlighting the positive impact of the […]
Authorities have arrested two Brazilian nationals and one Venezuelan for illegal gold mining activities within the Iwokrama Protected Forests. The arrests occurred during an enforcement operation carried out by the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission, the Guyana Police Force, and park rangers in the Siparuni area. The individuals apprehended are: According to a statement from […]
NEWS Source Guyana Reports : Veteran Guyanese broadcaster and theatre actor Ron Robinson has reportedly passed away at his home early this morning, as confirmed by close friends. Earlier this year, Robinson was honored for his decades of contributions to theatre and broadcasting. His impact on the arts and media in Guyana has been significant, […]
Guyana is quickly becoming one of the most exciting travel destinations in South America. Known for its untouched rainforests, towering waterfalls, rich culture, and warm hospitality, the country offers experiences you won’t find anywhere else in the region. Whether you’re a nature lover, adventure traveler, or simply looking for a unique escape, Guyana has something […]
Signed by Indigenous WIN Parliamentarians: Dawn Hastings-Williams, MP; Duarte Hetsberger, MP; and Deon Lacruz, MP The Indigenous peoples of this nation have historically remained quiet regarding the issues affecting them, not due to fewer challenges, but because their dignity is often met with silence from those elected to serve them. However, this silence does not […]
The Honourable Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand, held a crucial meeting today with Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) along the East Coast of Demerara, focusing on enhancing local governance and community development. The session brought together Chairpersons, Vice Chairpersons, Overseers, Councillors, and other key personnel from various NDCs to discuss pressing community […]
The Vigilant Political Action Committee (VPAC) is calling on the parliamentary opposition to present a unified package of comprehensive reforms aimed at promoting transparency, fairness, and restoring opportunities for ordinary Guyanese. As part of the Forward Guyana Movement coalition, VPAC emphasizes that while it cannot directly table motions or bills, it is publicly inviting the […]
Police reported the arrest of Budhu Persaud, a 35-year-old resident of Campbellville, on December 10, 2025. At approximately 20:35 hours, Sergeant Ingram, accompanied by two other officers, took Persaud into custody for failing to display an identification mark at the front of his vehicle and for operating an uncertified motor vehicle on Sandy Babb Street. […]
Dear boys and girls across the country, It is school party week, a time to celebrate the cherished tradition of Christmas parties with your friends. This is a beautiful season filled with joy, and I wish you enjoyable moments and lasting memories. Years from now, you will look back on these experiences as they will […]
Residents of Kortberadt Old Road, East Bank Berbice are celebrating as they begin submitting applications to access electricity for the first time, following the recent completion of a new distribution network in their community. Approximately 35 households will benefit from this vital service just in time for the holiday season. During a GPL Outreach event […]
