Haulice London, 41, and her 19-year-old daughter, Maria London, joyfully celebrated their graduation from the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE), marking a unique milestone in their lives. Haulice, who taught at Little Treasures Academy for 19 years before moving to Bush Lot Nursery School in January 2025, shared that attending CPCE was a long-held […]
Traffic Chief Mahendra Singh announced that the Safe Road Intelligence System has proven to be an effective tool for traffic enforcement, having issued over 15,000 speeding tickets since its launch in April 2025. At the launch of the Guyana Police Force’s Christmas Policing Plan, Singh highlighted the role of smart cameras and road-monitoring technology in […]
NBC News Reports | 21-year-old transgender TikTok influencer Girlalala was shot and killed following an argument with her boyfriend, Shanoyd Whyte Jr., 25. The incident occurred in Whyte’s vehicle, where authorities say a verbal fight escalated to physical violence. Girlalala was found with multiple gunshot wounds outside a home and was pronounced dead at a […]
The We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) team has further demonstrated its commitment to supporting vulnerable communities with another successful Hamper Giving Friday, this time providing essential relief to families in Waiakabra and Yarrowkabra. Among the recipients were senior citizens and individuals battling chronic illnesses, as well as people with disabilities who struggle to live on […]
Twenty-three-year-old Heimraj Ramjewan, a labourer from Lot 23 Parika Outfall, Essequibo, has been remanded to prison following his appearance at the Mabaruma Magistrate’s Court via Zoom. He faced a charge of unlawful possession of a firearm without a license. Upon the charge being read to him, Ramjewan pleaded guilty and was subsequently remanded. The case […]
Eyon Moore, a 51-year-old resident of Two Miles Potaro, appeared before His Worship Mr. Tariq Mohamed at the Bartica Magistrate’s Court to answer to three charges related to traffic offenses. Charges and Penalties: Driving Under the Influence: Moore pleaded guilty to driving a motor vehicle with a breath alcohol level exceeding the prescribed limit and […]
Regional Democratic Council Region No.6 Reports | The remote community of Baracara has welcomed its first Medex in nearly a decade, marking a significant enhancement to healthcare delivery in the region. Kerron Caesar, a proud son of the village, has returned home after completing his medical training to serve his community. Caesar’s educational journey began […]
The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development informs residents of Kingston and Tiger Bay that the ongoing bulky waste removal exercise has been temporarily paused for the remainder of the day due to significant traffic congestion in the area. As of now, crews have successfully removed 23 truckloads of bulky waste, demonstrating steady progress […]
Guyana’s sprint star, Keliza Smith, showcased her athletic prowess by earning a bronze medal in the Women’s 100m final at the Islamic Solidarity Games, held on Tuesday at the Prince Faisal Bin Fahad Stadium. Smith clocked an impressive time of 11.59 seconds, narrowly missing her season-best of 11.45 seconds, after previously winning her heat. In […]
The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) expressed deep sadness following the passing of five-time national triple jump champion Domon Williams, who succumbed after a period of illness. In a statement released on Tuesday night, the AAG reflected on Williams’ commitment to excellence, noting that it was evident every time he competed with focus, determination, and […]
Almost five years after the tragic stabbing of 21-year-old Vanessa Benjamin, a mother of two, Jamal Angus, 29, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for manslaughter. This ruling was handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon in the High Court in Berbice following Angus’ guilty plea to the lesser charge. Angus was originally charged […]
Shane Samaroo, also known as ‘Travis Cortis,’ has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for the fatal assault of Faroze Khan, nicknamed ‘Eggy,’ which occurred on August 19, 2021. The ruling was delivered by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Berbice High Court. On the day of the incident, Khan was walking past a grocery […]
The Ministry of Education is actively investigating a distressing incident at Uitvlugt Primary School, where six-year-old Demetri Morrison suffered a severe injury after allegedly being bullied by a classmate. The young boy was left with a deep, bloodied gash on his tongue, requiring 18 stitches. Demetri’s mother, Christina Seeraj, expressed her outrage and frustration on […]
The We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, the main opposition party in the National Assembly, has sent a pre-action letter to Speaker Manzoor Nadir, demanding a meeting within 14 days to elect a new Leader of the Opposition, warning that failure to do so will lead to legal action. In the letter, drafted by their […]
Lisa Ramnarine, a 27-year-old resident of Hague, West Coast Demerara, has been convicted of cocaine trafficking and sentenced to 32 months in prison, along with a fine of $810,000. The verdict was delivered by City Magistrate Leron Daly. Ramnarine’s charges stemmed from an incident on June 7, 2022, when she was apprehended at the DHL […]
In a decisive early morning meeting on Monday, Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Hon. Dr. Vindhya Persaud, conveyed a strong message to staff at the Linden Probation Office regarding the urgent need for enhanced service delivery across the Ministry’s offices nationwide. Minister Persaud introduced her planned Open Days, which will enable citizens to […]
The trial concerning the March 2020 General and Regional Elections resumed on Tuesday with further testimony focused on the treatment of former Returning Officer Clairmont Mingo during his arrest and questioning. Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty is overseeing the proceedings at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Testimony continued with Mingo still on the witness list, before […]
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has made significant strides in drug enforcement this year, charging 302 individuals and seizing 233 kilograms of cocaine along with 861 kilograms of cannabis. These figures represent a marked increase in cocaine seizures compared to the previous year, while cannabis confiscation has seen a decline. In the same period last […]
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has successfully removed 100 illegal firearms from the streets in 2025, but investigations have revealed that the nation’s gun problem is significantly exacerbated by weapons smuggled from other countries. Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum made this announcement during the launch of the GPF’s Christmas Policing Plan, emphasizing the importance of intelligence-led […]
Quasey Alves, 48, known as “Chiney man,” from Lot 86, 3rd Street, Better Hope, has been sentenced following a charge of possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking, specifically 63.5 grams of cannabis. Alves appeared before Mr. Clive Nurse at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court #1, where he pleaded guilty to the charge. In response, […]
