The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) conducted a coordinated intelligence-led operation on Tuesday at various locations in Bartica, resulting in significant seizures of cash and gold believed to be linked to undeclared gold purchases. The operation led to the confiscation of over $32 million in cash and more than $100 million in gold. Three individuals […]
In a significant move to enhance road safety, the Guyana Police Force (GPF), in collaboration with the National Data Management Authority (NDMA), has launched a new enforcement capability under the Safe Road Intelligent System (SRIS). This system automatically detects and flags illegal third-lane driving—a hazardous practice that has been a source of congestion and public […]
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has issued a transformative directive to the Guyana Police Force (GPF), aiming to enhance the educational qualifications of its members. Speaking at the GPF’s Annual Christmas Breakfast on Tuesday, he emphasized the importance of every officer obtaining passes in Mathematics and English within the next three years. This initiative is framed […]
A fire erupted around noon on Tuesday, causing significant damage to the home of 48-year-old Ishmael King and his 20-year-old son, Aniel King, in Mount Sinai, New Amsterdam. The fire quickly engulfed the wooden and concrete structure, resulting in injuries to Aniel, who was cooking lunch at home when the incident occurred. Ishmael was out […]
News Source Guyana Reports | Following Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamala Persad-Bissessar’s indication that her country is in negotiations to supply doctors to Guyana, Opposition Member of Parliament Ganesh Mahipaul is calling for answers from the Guyanese government regarding the arrangements. In an interview with News Source, MP Mahipaul revealed that he will submit […]
Guyana has proudly introduced the Caribbean’s inaugural Air Transport Cadet Programme, a significant initiative aimed at transforming the future of aviation in the region. Launched by the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) in collaboration with International Air Cadet Training Ltd (iACT), Air Cadets Guyana, and the University of Guyana, this programme aligns with the ICAO […]
The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited (GBTI) has proudly launched its latest Automated Teller Machine (ATM) at the Royal Orchid Mall, marking a significant milestone as the bank’s 22nd ATM location throughout Guyana. This strategic installation is designed to serve residents, businesses, and visitors in Georgetown, East Bank, Ruimveldt, East La Penitence, and […]
Kesh Nandlall, Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc., has assured the public of a reliable electricity supply during the Christmas holidays, emphasizing that the company is well-prepared to meet seasonal demand. In a recent engagement with reporters, Nandlall explained that GPL has been conducting extensive maintenance across its network in […]
A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) expressed profound admiration and congratulations to Dr. Quincy Jones, marking him as the first Guyanese to achieve the remarkable distinction of being both a Medical Doctor and a Lawyer. This monumental accomplishment is not just a personal victory; it serves as a national inspiration and the breaking of a […]
In a remarkable story of resilience and medical success, Melinda Singh, a woman who battled 17 years of infertility, has given birth to a healthy baby boy at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). This extraordinary outcome comes after she survived a serious motor vehicle accident early in her pregnancy, demonstrating what doctors describe as […]
News Source Guyana Reports | The Opposition party, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), is urging the Government to fulfill its promise of a cash grant of at least $150,000 to citizens of Guyana. On Monday, the APNU organized a small picketing exercise outside the President’s Office to emphasize the urgency of the cash transfer. […]
In a move to enhance the Christmas shopping experience in the city, Georgetown Mayor Alfred Mentore announced on Monday that the opening hours for city markets will be revised. During a meeting of the Georgetown Mayor and City Council, Mentore indicated that from December 10 to December 23, the markets will operate from 7:00 AM […]
Prince Holder, the Chairman of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) in Region Two and father of former Parliamentarian Shurwayne Holder, has announced his resignation from the party. In a letter addressed to the party’s General Secretary, Holder stated, “As you are aware, I have served loyally in this capacity for the last seven (7) […]
Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken recently unveiled ambitious enhancements to the Guyana Police Force (GPF), marking its most extensive technological expansion to date. During the GPF’s Annual Christmas Luncheon, Hicken announced the implementation of 30 new speed cameras, upgraded digital systems, and five newly established command centers, fundamentally reshaping policing across the nation. Beginning the […]
Guyana’s burgeoning oil and gas sector celebrated a significant milestone on Tuesday with the signing of a Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) between the Government of Guyana and Ghanaian oil company Cybele Energy for shallow-water Block S7. The agreement, which includes a US$17 million signing bonus, signifies a robust confidence in the new oil management framework. […]
President Dr. Irfaan Ali delivered a resolute message on Tuesday, urging drivers who acquired their licenses through irregular means to come forward within six weeks or risk facing prosecution, license suspension, and public exposure. Speaking at the Guyana Police Force’s Traditional Christmas Breakfast, President Ali unveiled a new technology-driven “post-audit” system that has revealed significant […]
On Monday, December 8, MPs Azruddin Mohamed and Duarte Hetsberger, alongside Regional Councillor Ms. Latoya Joseph, visited Bagotstown, where residents voiced their frustrations over a lack of development in the community. The condition of the roads is dire, with many in the poorest state, and residents highlighted the inadequacy of the drainage systems. Poorly maintained […]
I have taken note of the comments made by some members of the Opposition—and the unmistakable sense of satisfaction with which they reacted to the recent unlawful intrusion at the Ministry of Home Affairs. Let it be clearly understood: while the Opposition was busy celebrating, the Guyana Police Force was diligently performing its duties. The […]
Entertainers and event promoters from across Guyana convened for a special consultation session with Hon. Susan Rodrigues as preparations ramp up for the country’s 60th Independence Anniversary celebrations in 2026. This engagement is part of His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali’s broader vision for a dynamic and culturally rich calendar of events marking this significant […]
I News Guyana Reports | A 12-member jury delivered a guilty verdict on Monday against 29-year-old Sanjay Peters from Corentyne for the rape of a five-year-old boy, an offense committed approximately seven years ago. Peters, who had been released into his mother’s custody during the trial, was remanded to prison following the jury’s decision. He […]
