The Ministry of Health has issued an official statement addressing a recent incident at one of the country’s regional hospitals involving two individuals reportedly engaged in inappropriate conduct on the hospital premises. In the media release dated Friday, July 25, 2025, the Ministry clarified that the individuals involved were not employees of the Ministry of […]
The News Desk Reports : Moraikobai, Region Five – The tight-knit community of Moraikobai is in mourning following the tragic death of resident Charles Osborne, reportedly in his late 40s, in a boat accident earlier this morning. Osborne was navigating his vessel out of Moraikobai shortly after 9:00 a.m. when it collided with another boat […]
Micheal Ward, the Spanish Town-born actor known for his role in Netflix’s hit series Top Boy, has been charged with rape and sexual assault, according to reports from international media. The allegations involve one woman and date back to January 2023. Catherine Baccas, deputy chief crown prosecutor for the Crown Prosecution Service London South, stated, […]
To: Mr. Keith & Alexis FraserAddress: Kent Street, New Amsterdam, Berbice Subject: Building Unfit for Human Habitation Dear Mr. and Mrs. Fraser, We regret to inform you that your building located at the above address has been deemed dangerous and unfit for human habitation. Additionally, it has been observed that the structure is leaning on […]
The completion and opening of the new Demerara Harbor Bridge might not occur by the previously announced date of August 31, according to Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo. At a press conference on Thursday, Jagdeo acknowledged that while construction is at an advanced stage, the government will not rush the completion due to upcoming elections. He […]
Commissioner of Police Mr. Clifton Hicken shared a heartfelt tribute to Commander Raphael Rose, describing him not only as an Assistant Commissioner of Police but as a brother. Reflecting on their time together in the ‘A’ Division and subsequent transfers to Regional Divisions 3 and 9, Hicken praised Rose’s exceptional management skills and his ability […]
Morris Cameron, a 32-year-old man, has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges after being apprehended with over 17 pounds of cocaine in Beterverwagting on the East Coast Demerara. Cameron appeared in the Sparendaam Magistrates’ Court this morning, where he opted to enter a guilty plea. The presiding Magistrate sentenced him to four years in prison […]
Azruddin Mohamed, the Presidential Candidate for the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, expressed optimism today that the sanctions imposed on him and his father, Nazar Mohamed, by the U.S. government will soon be lifted. The sanctions were enacted in 2024 over issues related to tax evasion and gold under-declaration. Speaking to reporters after launching […]
HGP Nightly News Reports : Assistant Commissioner of Police Raphael Rose, the Police Commander of Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), has tragically collapsed and died while returning to his region tonight. Rose, who took command of Region One in 2021, was reportedly scheduled to begin his pre-retirement leave soon. Sources close to the situation described […]
Journalist Gordon Moseley took to social media to express his frustration over the growing trend of applying heavy black tint to car windscreens. He described this practice as “madness,” emphasizing the dangers it poses to drivers and others on the road. Moseley pointed out that heavy dark tint on front windscreens severely limits visibility, especially […]
In a Statement Via Social Media Business Man Shazaam Ally has confidently declared that a minority government is not on the horizon for the upcoming elections, predicting a landslide victory for the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C). He emphasized that the opposition is fractured and weakened, plagued by internal divisions and the emergence of new parties, […]
HGP Nightly News Reports: – The United States has reportedly finalized a new package of sanctions targeting various individuals and entities in Guyana, with implementation expected soon. A source familiar with the situation confirmed that the sanctions have already been approved. The sanctions are set to impact senior police officials, ministers from the People’s Progressive […]
Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Bharrat Jagdeo, has labeled businessman and Presidential Candidate for the WIN party, Azruddin Mohamed, as “the most corrupt” person in Guyana. Jagdeo dismissed Mohamed’s claims of tackling corruption should he win the upcoming elections. Jagdeo pointed to Mohamed’s history, stating, “Imagine a man sanctioned […]
At a press conference held at Freedom House, Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Bharrat Jagdeo, asserted that many promises made by rival parties in the upcoming elections have already been fulfilled by the current government. Jagdeo emphasized the PPP’s commitment to delivering on its promises, stating that the administration […]
The Guyana Police Force is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Collin Denny, who is currently wanted in connection with a damage to property incident. According to an official police bulletin issued by the Corporate Communications Unit, Denny’s last known address is Lot 41, Charles and Howes Street, Charlestown, Georgetown. He is wanted for allegedly […]
People Reports : Byron’s resignation came after he was seen wrapping his arms around Cabot during the concert at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts, on July 16. Their reaction to being caught on the kiss cam—Cabot covering her face while Byron ducked—prompted Coldplay’s lead singer, Chris Martin, to jokingly suggest they might be having an […]
Lakeram Rambhujue, a 20-year-old speedboat captain and father, tragically succumbed to injuries on Thursday, four days after being brutally beaten in Puruni, Region Seven. The incident occurred on Sunday night, where Lakeram lived and worked. His brother, Karan Rambhujue, explained that tensions escalated after Lakeram had offered one of his boats to a man who […]
A total of 187 teachers across Guyana have been awarded duty-free concessions as part of a multi-year agreement signed between the Ministry of Education and the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) on August 21, 2024. This initiative aims to provide eligible teachers with duty-free exemptions primarily for the importation of motor vehicles, a long-sought incentive by […]
Wendy’s, one of the world’s most recognized quick-service restaurant brands, is set to open its first location in Guyana this August. The announcement comes following a franchise agreement signed with WenKai Inc., which will bring Wendy’s signature offerings, including square hamburgers, Spicy Chicken Sandwiches, chicken nuggets, and Frosty treats, to local customers. The inaugural restaurant […]
Nicholas Johnson, known as ‘Suga,’ a 25-year-old heavy-duty machine operator, has been remanded to prison after being charged with the murder of 31-year-old Colene Toney. The incident occurred on February 20, 2024, in Number 53 Village, Corentyne. Johnson appeared before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy at the Springlands Magistrates’ Court on Thursday. He was not required to […]
