Kaieteur News Reports : Aubrey Norton, leader of the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), has announced plans to engage Chinese authorities to ensure that businesses owned by Chinese nationals operate within the law, particularly regarding tax obligations. This statement comes amid growing concerns among Guyanese about the dominance of Chinese businesses in the local […]
A 30-year-old taxi driver was released on $20,000 bail on Tuesday following an assault charge that involved causing actual bodily harm. Leslie Dey, residing at Lot 198 Thomas Street, Kitty, appeared before acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. He is accused of assaulting his reputed wife, Devi Surijban, on July 28, […]
Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken has called for road safety to be prioritized at the national level, emphasizing its importance in reducing road incidents and saving lives amid a concerning rise in fatal accidents. His remarks were made at the Guyana National Road Safety Stakeholders Forum 2025. As of July 26, 2025, the Guyana Police Force […]
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has confirmed that Captain Dwight Bonus was involved in a single-engine aircraft crash in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, on Tuesday, July 29. Captain Bonus was on personal vacation at the time of the incident and sustained injuries that necessitated a medical evacuation. He is currently receiving treatment overseas, with […]
Shadirra Jane Pugsley Statement : I am a proud daughter of the Wapishana Nation, deeply rooted in the traditions and teachings of my people from the Rupununi. Growing up, I learned the art of making cassava bread, a symbol of our identity and resilience. My cultural heritage shapes who I am and fuels my passion […]
Forward Guyana has announced a bold initiative to ensure that all registered nurses in the public service earn a minimum salary of US$1,500 per month. This commitment aims to address long-standing issues of underpayment and undervaluation faced by nurses, who are essential to the nation’s healthcare system. Nurses in Guyana often work long hours and […]
Deputy Commissioner of Police (Administration) Ravindradat Budhram has reiterated the Guyana Police Force’s commitment to eradicating rogue behavior and corruption within its ranks. During a recent episode of the ‘Safeguarding Our Nation’ program, Budhram acknowledged public concerns regarding misconduct among police officers but emphasized that the majority of officers are dedicated professionals committed to serving […]
The Alliance For Change (AFC) is calling on small contractors to avoid being swayed by political loyalties when it comes to government contracts. Speaking at a public meeting over the weekend, AFC Presidential Candidate and Leader Nigel Hughes addressed the issue of contract distribution, particularly in communities like West Ruimveldt. Hughes highlighted that while the […]
News Room Guyana Reports : The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) has begun closing the accounts of candidates linked to the party of US-sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed. Several candidates have received notices indicating that their accounts will be closed and banking services discontinued. This move follows similar actions taken by Demerara Bank and […]
News Source Guyana Reports : Azruddin Mohamed, the presidential candidate for the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, has firmly denied accusations of collusion with the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) or A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) in any “backdoor agreement” ahead of the upcoming elections. Both the PPP/C and APNU have suggested that WIN […]
Kevon Denny, a 45-year-old assistant superintendent of the Guyana Police Force, was released on $25,000 bail on Monday after appearing in court for allegedly assaulting his ex-partner. Denny, who resides at Lot 406 Front Road, West Ruimveldt, faced charges before Senior Magistrate Fabayo Azore at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. He pleaded not guilty to the […]
Kaieteur News Reports : Businessman and social media commentator Glenn Lall has voiced his concerns regarding recent comments made by US Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot. The ambassador stated that the United States would be uneasy if Azruddin Mohamed, the presidential candidate for the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, were to win the upcoming […]
Kaieteur News Reports : Azruddin Mohamed, the presidential candidate for We Invest in Nationhood (WIN), has announced that under a WIN-led government, no sugar estates will be closed. Instead, he vows to revitalize and improve the struggling sugar sector, which has faced significant challenges in recent years. The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has long grappled […]
Kaieteur News Reports : Attorney-at-law and A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) candidate, Dr. Dexter Todd, has publicly defended his professional integrity in response to criticisms from the ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), which he claims labeled him a “mediocre lawyer.” In his first political address at an APNU public meeting on Saturday, Dr. Todd, […]
Authorities are investigating the murder of Gavin Daniels, a 38-year-old labourer from Moleson Creek, which occurred on Monday night at Jackson Creek, Corentyne. Daniels, who was also known by the nickname “Talk to Me,” was reportedly stabbed to death. A 23-year-old male fisherman from Jackson Creek has been taken into custody and is assisting police […]
Essequibo Coast — Moniram Singh, a 50-year-old laborer from Westbury, has been charged with Threatening Behavior against Jennifer Ramcharran, a 50-year-old housewife from the same community. The incident occurred on July 25, 2025. The case was heard today at the Anna Regina Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Ravindra Mohabir. During the proceedings, the charge was read […]
Sentenced to One Year Imprisonment Rohit Lall, a 28-year-old laborer from Paradise, has been charged with Unlawful Wounding and sentenced to one year in prison. His sentencing took place in absentia, following which he was arrested by police two days later. The charges stem from an incident involving Hardat Bacchus, a 31-year-old construction worker from […]
to Three Years and Six Months Marlon Malcolm, a 21-year-old prison officer attached to the Lusignan Prison and resident of Lethem, was arrested on July 24, 2025, and charged with serious offenses related to narcotics. Malcolm faced two charges: Introducing Narcotics into Prison, contrary to Section 7(1)(a)(i) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Control […]
Yusmelis Solis, a 23-year-old Venezuelan national and nail technician, was arrested on July 22, 2025, and charged on July 24 with break-and-enter-and-larceny. The charge was brought against her by a rank from the Beterverwagting Police Station, under Section 229(a) of the Criminal Law (Offences) Act, Chapter 08:01. The alleged offense took place at the home […]
Dinish Deonarine, also known as Anil, a 33-year-old welder, was arrested on July 23, 2025, and charged today, July 28, 2025, with unlawful possession of stolen items, in violation of Section 94(1)(c) of the Summary Jurisdiction (Offences) Act, Chapter 8:02. Deonarine appeared at the Vigilance Magistrate’s Court this morning before Senior Magistrate Sunil Scarce, where […]
