‘I Saw People Dying in Front of My Eyes’

British Survivor Recounts Air India Horror in Ahmedabad Ahmedabad, UK Edition – Friday, 13 June 2025 The Guardian Reports : A British national, Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, has vividly described his harrowing escape from the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, stating he witnessed people “dying in front of my eyes.” The tragic incident, which occurred […]

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Glen Lall’s Stark Message on Guyana’s Wealth Disparity

In a powerful address, media executive Glen Lall lamented the stark contrast between Guyana’s abundant resources and the widespread poverty faced by its citizens. His remarks, delivered passionately, highlight the troubling reality that, despite the country’s vast wealth, many Guyanese are struggling to make ends meet. Lall began his message with a striking metaphor: “With […]

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Police Investigate Early Morning Home Invasion in South Ruimveldt

The police are investigating a case of robbery under arms following a chilling early-morning home invasion on Tuesday that left a 24-year-old chef nursing a gunshot wound. The victim, Carlos Conyern, of Aubrey Barker Road, South Ruimveldt, was reportedly attacked around 3:30 AM while sleeping in the upper flat of his home. He was confronted […]

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Jagdeo Urges Guyana Elections Commission to Combat Electoral Fraud

General Secretary of the governing People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, emphasized the importance of vigilance by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) against fraudulent activities as the country approaches the General and Regional Elections on September 1, 2025. During a press conference on Thursday, Jagdeo raised concerns about individuals and political parties potentially […]

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Nigerian National Sentenced to Six Years in Jail

For Operating a Package Delivery Romance Scheme in Guyana Following an intense investigation conducted by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU), it was revealed that in 2022, Matthew Ejike Nwachukwu facilitated several fraudulent romance schemes and package delivery scams, defrauding dozens of Guyanese of millions of dollars. On Thursday, June 12, 2025, Magistrate Liverpool of […]

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Police Investigate Fatal Accident in Corentyne

Authorities are investigating a tragic accident that occurred on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at approximately 5:40 PM on the Dun Robin Public Road, resulting in the death of 35-year-old Tameshwar Sukhcharan, a resident of Albion, Berbice. The accident involved a motor pick-up, GAK 1990, driven by 30-year-old Andrew Johnson from Lamaha Park, Georgetown, and an […]

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Speedboat Passenger Arrested with Over 800 Grams of Cocaine at Bartica

Police in Regional Division number 7 arrested a male passenger on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, after he was found with 875 grams of suspected cocaine at the Bartica Stelling. At approximately 4:55 PM, a team of police ranks, led by a Detective Sergeant, intercepted an incoming speedboat from Parika. The passenger, exhibiting suspicious behavior, was […]

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Woman Escapes Abusive Relationship, Seeks Help for Her Family

Joanna Ramoutar, a mother of two, has come forward with a harrowing account of her six-year ordeal in an abusive relationship with Karran Sukhan, the owner of Red Scorpion Car Rental. After enduring years of violence and control, Ramoutar managed to escape with her children, but now fears for their safety. In October 2018, Ramoutar […]

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Former President Donald Ramotar Denies Endorsement of Nigel Hughes

Former President Donald Ramotar has publicly refuted claims made in a Facebook post by Amanda Jaipersaud, which suggested that he endorsed Nigel Hughes as the next President of Guyana. In a statement, Ramotar clarified, “I wish to inform the public that that statement is absolutely untrue.” He emphasized the importance of accurate information and urged […]

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Survivor Identified in Air India Crash Tragedy

BBC Reports : Ahmedabad, India — In a devastating incident, at least 200 people lost their lives in the crash of Air India flight AI171. However, reports confirm that there is one survivor: British national Vishwashkumar Ramesh, who was seated in 11A on the London-bound Boeing 787-8. Ahmedabad Police Commissioner GS Malik informed the Indian […]

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Statement from President Irfaan Ali on Air India Flight AI171 Tragedy

President Irfaan Ali expressed heartfelt condolences on behalf of the Government and People of Guyana following the tragic crash of Air India flight AI171 shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad. In his statement, President Ali emphasized the nation’s solidarity with the Government and People of India during this difficult time. He stated, “Our thoughts and prayers […]

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Public Warning from Tony Prabudial

Shared by the Guyanese Critics : It has come to my attention that my name, Tony Prabudial, along with photos of myself and my wife, are being misused in a Telegram group titled “BINANCE.” Let me be absolutely clear: I am not a member of this group, nor have I ever authorized anyone to use […]

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Snow Cone Vendor Remanded on Cannabis Trafficking Charges

A snow cone vendor has been remanded to prison after being charged with trafficking 262 grams of cannabis. Clad Cole, 59, of Lot 17 Belladrum Village, West Coast Berbice, appeared before Magistrate Ravindra Mohabir at the Fort Wellington Magistrates Court on Tuesday. During the court proceedings, the prosecution opposed bail, and Magistrate Mohabir upheld this […]

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Attorney General Anil Nandlall Promises Transparency with International Election Observers

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, has reaffirmed the Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) administration’s commitment to electoral transparency and accountability, announcing plans to invite multiple reputable international observer missions for the upcoming September 1 General and Regional Elections. During his weekly program, “Issues in the News,” on Tuesday evening, Nandlall welcomed the […]

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President Dr. Irfaan Ali Critiques Opposition Coalition Ahead of Elections

As internal fractures deepen within Guyana’s main opposition coalition, President Dr. Irfaan Ali has dismissed the APNU+AFC as a “coalition of incompetence” and “undemocratic forces” unfit to lead the country. Speaking on Wednesday at the launch of Orinduik Marine Services, President Ali delivered a scathing critique of the opposition’s failure to unite, referencing both past […]

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Prime Minister Mark Phillips Awards Laptop to Top Graduate Jada Cornelius

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, presented a laptop to Ms. Jada Cornelius, the top graduating student of Christianburg Wismar Secondary School for 2024, in recognition of her outstanding academic achievement. During a meeting at his office, the Prime Minister reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to supporting educational excellence and youth empowerment across Guyana. He encouraged […]

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Former Vice President Sydney Allicock Endorses President Dr. Irfaan Ali for Second Term

Former Vice President and Minister of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs under the previous APNU+AFC administration, Sydney Allicock, has publicly endorsed President Dr. Irfaan Ali for a second term. Allicock made this announcement following consultations with colleagues nationwide, particularly those from hinterland communities, which he represents. He expressed optimism that a second term for President Ali would […]

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