The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) wrapped up its 2025 National Senior Championships on Sunday, following three days of intense competition at the National Track and Field Centre. The event showcased a blend of established talent and emerging athletes, culminating in several impressive performances. The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) emerged as the dominant force, securing […]
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has announced a remarkable 88% decrease in serious crimes, attributed to enhanced infrastructure and new policies. This reduction includes a 63% drop in murders, an 88% decline in armed robberies, and a 93% decrease in burglaries and larceny. Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken confirmed these statistics during an episode of […]
In a significant political development, three new parties—Forward Guyana, the People’s Movement, and the Vigilant Political Action Committee (V-PAC)—have officially united to contest the upcoming General and Regional Elections on September 1, 2025. This coalition will be known as the Forward Guyana Movement. Amanza Walton-Desir, founder of Forward Guyana, made the announcement during a signing […]
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is investigating the circumstances surrounding the alleged murder of Romel Bollers, a 33-year-old shopkeeper from Lot 120 Brutus Street, Agricola, East Bank Demerara. The incident occurred around 8:30 AM today at Titus Street, Agricola. Preliminary investigations indicate that Bollers left his home at approximately 8:15 AM to feed pigs at […]
Azruddin Mohamed, presidential candidate for the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, has issued a strong statement condemning what he describes as a “state-sponsored political attack” by the PPP-led government. According to Mohamed, Guyanese taxpayers’ money is being used to fund a lobbying campaign in the United States aimed at smearing his reputation and linking […]
Hgp Nightly News Reports : A tweet posted by U.S. Congressman Carlos Gimenez has raised eyebrows for allegedly mirroring content drafted by Continental Strategy LLC, a U.S.-based lobbying firm contracted by the Government of Guyana. This similarity was highlighted following a June 23, 2025, email from the firm that outlined suggested social media messaging regarding […]
By 2026, the Government of Guyana will completely eliminate the use of “primary tops,” ensuring that every child across the country has access to quality education within their communities. This initiative was announced by Minister of Education Priya Manickchand. The term “primary tops” refers to a long-standing, substandard educational arrangement where students who pass their […]
The Guyana Police Force is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Quincy Bernard, a 38-year-old male resident of Lot 38 School Street, Stanleytown, West Bank Demerara. He is wanted for alleged rape. On June 29, 2025, at approximately 5:59 PM, police attempted to arrest Quincy Bernard at his residence. During the operation, a confrontation occurred, […]
Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, announced that if re-elected, the government will increase support for Guyanese seeking to build homes, making home ownership more accessible. During a press briefing at Freedom House, Dr. Jagdeo outlined plans to provide both financial and material assistance to citizens, building […]
In a significant effort to reduce the backlog of joint replacement surgeries, the Orthopaedics Department at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) conducted a series of knee and hip replacement surgeries over the weekend. A total of 12 joint replacement procedures were successfully completed, including 8 knee replacements and 4 hip replacements, marking a notable […]
The University of Guyana (UG) has officially opened applications for its 2025–2026 Entrance Examinations under the University of Guyana Entrance Examination (UGEE) program. This initiative is designed for individuals who do not meet the traditional entry requirements but still wish to pursue higher education at the university. Applicants are encouraged to verify their eligibility by […]
Calls to Reopen Croal Street Fire/Murder Investigation VPAC has announced plans to file a multi-million dollar defamation lawsuit on behalf of its Chairman, Dorwain Bess, against Robin Singh, a vocal member of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP). The action follows recent public statements by Singh labeling Bess a “career criminal”—an allegation VPAC says is blatantly […]
Minister Collin D. Croal announced a significant step towards fulfilling a commitment made by His Excellency, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, during the sod-turning ceremony for the Moruca Regional Hospital. In line with this promise, 1,000 black water tanks have been procured to assist residents of Moruca who lack adequate water storage facilities. Today, the […]
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) expresses its deepest condolences on the passing of Mr. Hubert “Senor” Braithwaite, a revered figure in Guyanese football. Mr. Braithwaite, who served as the national captain and a dedicated central defender, represented British Guiana with pride, earning 53 international caps between 1949 and 1966. In addition to his football achievements, […]
Preparations are currently underway for the Guyana Police Force’s 186th anniversary celebrations, which commence tomorrow, Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Members of the Guyana Police Force are gearing up for a month-long series of events dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the achievements of the Force. Today, ranks participated in rehearsals, equipment checks, and event coordination to […]
A viewing and tribute service was held at the Berbice High Court on Sunday for Senior Counsel Murseline Bacchus, followed by a heartfelt gathering at his home in Sheet Anchor Canje, where family, friends, and colleagues paid their respects before his burial at the Stanleytown cemetery. At the court, numerous lawyers and judges expressed admiration […]
Revon’s Academy is proud to announce the remarkable achievement of 10-year-old Cadijah Careese Williams from Crane, WCD. Cadijah took the NGSA examinations this year while still in Grade 5 and has earned a place at the prestigious Queen’s College. Despite her young age, Cadijah successfully balanced her rigorous study schedule for the NGSA exams with […]
Today, Hon. Mohabir Anil Nandlall SC MP, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, held consultations at Latchmansingh Primary School in Bush Lot, West Coast Berbice, with over 100 residents, primarily farmers, from Mahaica, East Coast Demerara, to Blairmont, West Coast Berbice. The meeting focused on the compulsory acquisition of lands for the installation of […]
Former executive member of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), attorney-at-law Thandi McAllister, has revealed that the party neglected youth during its time in office, despite campaigning on promises of youth inclusion. Speaking on the Starting Point podcast, McAllister expressed her disappointment at the sidelining of young people in governance, highlighting a disconnect between the […]
More than a month after his interception and subsequent charges, Olrick Fingal has been granted bail in the amount of $750,000 for a drug trafficking charge. Magistrate Fabayo Azore approved the bail on Monday during Fingal’s second appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. Fingal was charged with possession of 3.8 kilogrammes of cannabis for trafficking, […]
