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Athletics Association of Guyana Concludes 2025 National Senior Championships

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 […]

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Guyana Police Force Reports Significant Decrease in Serious Crimes

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 […]

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Three New Political Parties Unite as Forward Guyana Movement for 2025 Elections

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 […]

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Fatal Shooting Incident in Agricola Leaves One Dead

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 […]

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Guyana to Eliminate “Primary Tops” and Enhance Access to Quality Education by 2026

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 […]

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WANTED BULLETIN: QUINCY BERNARD

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, […]

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Government to Enhance Support for Home Building in Next Term

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 […]

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University of Guyana Opens Applications for 2025-2026 Entrance Examinations

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 […]

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VPAC Chairman to File Multi-Million Dollar Defamation Lawsuit Against Robin Singh

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 […]

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1,000 Water Tanks Distributed to Support Moruca Residents

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 […]

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Preparations Underway for Guyana Police Force’s 186th Anniversary Celebrations

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 […]

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Leading criminal attorney Murseline Bacchus laid to rest

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 […]

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Revon’s Academy Celebrates Early Success of 10-Year-Old Cadijah Williams

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 […]

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Thandi McAllister Criticizes PNCR for Abandoning Youth Inclusion

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 […]

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Olrick Fingal Granted Bail in Drug Trafficking Case

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, […]

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