The Carter Center has officially launched an international election observation mission in Guyana ahead of the country’s general and regional elections scheduled for September 1. The Center was invited to observe this year’s elections by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. A core team of four experts will arrive in Georgetown on June […]
Family friend Randolph Samaroo is currently missing in Guyana. His daughter is actively searching for him, and we’re asking anyone who may have seen or heard from him to please reach out. Details: Name: Randolph Samaroo Birthday: March 25, 1969 Last Seen: Near Pleasant on Airport Road, East Coast Demerara, Guyana Known To: Walk around […]
Guyanese are rallying behind Annada Anthon’s latest release, “TIP REMIX,” which has garnered over 280,000 views on Facebook within just 24 hours of its debut. This track showcases a different style of music that resonates with the Guyanese populace, marking a significant moment in the local music scene. This isn’t Annada’s first hit; her earlier […]
Prime Minister Mark Phillips and his wife, Mrs. Mignon Bowen-Phillips, attended a church service this afternoon to honor Major Matignol Saint-Lot, the Divisional Commander of the Salvation Army Guyana Division, for his distinguished service. In his address, Prime Minister Phillips praised Major Saint-Lot’s transformative leadership during his eight-year tenure in Guyana, highlighting his unwavering dedication […]
In a Social Media Post on the BIG SMITH News WATCH Page He Wrote a Message of Motivation : Today marks a significant milestone for Leroy Smith as he celebrates one year since moving into his own home. The journey to homeownership began with construction in 2020, following a lengthy wait after the foundation was […]
Guyanese boxer Laured ‘The Lion’ Stewart delivered on his promise, defeating local favorite Carlos Valenzuela Gonzalez with a knockout in Round Two to capture the Universal Boxing Alliance (UBA) Cruiserweight title. This marks Stewart’s return to the ring after a 14-month hiatus. Known for his knockout power, he has stopped four of his five opponents […]
Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr., announced on Sunday that four stadiums are set to open in 2025, with a fifth to be commissioned in 2026. This initiative is part of the Irfaan Ali-led PPP/C government’s comprehensive vision for rapid development in Guyana. During his address, Minister Ramson Jr. emphasized the significance […]
Winston Hubert, a 78-year-old motorcyclist, tragically lost his life in an accident on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred around 5:30 PM. Hubert, a resident of Long Creek, was riding his motorcycle (#CG 8545) north along the western lane of the highway at a high speed when he reportedly lost control and […]
Carlton Jacobs, a 67-year-old laborer from Obama Drive, Amelia’s Ward, was discovered dead in his home on Sunday morning. Authorities believe he passed away between 4:10 PM on Saturday and 6:40 AM on Sunday. Jacobs lived alone in an unfinished two-storey wooden and concrete house situated in a partly fenced yard. He reportedly suffered from […]
In a significant drug bust, authorities discovered 2,432.8 grams of marijuana near the Mazaruni Prison on Sunday morning. The discovery was made following a tip-off received by the Officer-in-Charge of the prison. At approximately 10:30 AM, the Officer-in-Charge received a call from an unknown source, who alleged that narcotics had been dropped off in the […]
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that a second ferry will begin operations on the Parika to Supenaam route by September. This development was shared during the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) mega concert at the Anna Regina car park, where thousands gathered to hear the president speak. President Ali confirmed that the contract for […]
Kaieteur News Report : Nine-year-old Chayanne Parboo has triumphed over cancer for the second time, returning to Guyana after successful treatment in the United States, thanks to the support of Saving Hands Emergency Aid (SHEA). Chayanne’s battle began at just three years old when she was diagnosed with leukemia. Lacking the necessary treatment options in […]
In a firm commitment to address the growing threat of illicit gold smuggling, President Irfaan Ali has assured the United States Government that his administration will allocate “enormous resources” to combat this issue, particularly in light of warnings regarding gold smuggling linked to Venezuela. The President made this assurance during his address at the US […]
In a heartwarming display of resilience and academic achievement, Region Six is proudly celebrating its top performers from the 2025 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA). Among the inspiring stories emerging from the region are those of a young burn survivor and two remarkable students from the New Amsterdam Special Needs School. One of the standout […]
On Friday, Aubrey Norton, the presidential candidate of the APNU, assured that there will be no job losses in the sugar industry as he unveiled plans to diversify the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) should his party form the next government. Norton highlighted the significant job losses that occurred under the previous APNU+AFC government between 2017 […]
Starting Monday, June 30, cricket fans attending the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) will have an exclusive opportunity to secure early access to tickets for the highly anticipated clash between the Guyana Amazon Warriors and the Trinbago Knight Riders at the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) on September 6. As part of a limited-time bundle, […]
A fisherman has been remanded to prison this week following a murder charge related to an incident at a wedding house in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) that occurred over nine years ago. On Thursday, 28-year-old Dave Ramnauth, known as “Shandy,” from Lot ‘B’ 21 Portuguese Quarter, Port Mourant, Corentyne, appeared at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s […]
Bilateral trade between Guyana and the United States has reached a record high of over $4.7 billion in the past year, reflecting the strengthening economic ties between the two nations. This announcement was made by US Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, during the 249th US Independence Day celebration at her official residence. Ambassador Theriot highlighted […]
An eleven-year-old pupil from the New Sapodilla School of Excellence Primary School, Safeerah Sheriff, has claimed the top spot in Region Five for this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) with an impressive score of 486.09 marks. Her achievement places her 9th on the national list, earning her admission to Queen’s College. Safeerah credits her […]
On Saturday, June 28, 2025, the auditorium of the Officers’ Training Centre at Camp Road was alive with joy and pride as the Juliet Griffith Day Care Centre held its Annual School Closing Exercise under the inspiring motto: “Preparing our children for the future.” A total of 73 bright and enthusiastic graduands received trophies and […]
