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 […]
Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), Bharrat Jagdeo, has issued a warning to supporters about what he describes as a “master plan” by the opposition and U.S.-sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed to undermine the ruling party’s position in Parliament. Addressing supporters on Thursday, Jagdeo highlighted concerns over alleged backdoor deals […]
News Room Reports : Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has ridiculed claims made by U.S.-sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed that he would refuse a presidential salary if elected. At a public meeting in Parfait Harmonie, Mohamed told supporters he would instead donate his salary to charity. However, during a media briefing on Thursday, Jagdeo dismissed this […]
News Room Reports : In a recent press conference, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo addressed the closure of bank accounts belonging to candidates associated with Azruddin Mohamed’s political party, WIN. Jagdeo emphasized that local banks and the private sector must take U.S. sanctions seriously to avoid being cut off from the global financial system. Jagdeo […]
Lebert Todd, a 33-year-old construction worker from Lot 3 Middle Walk, was arrested on July 20, 2025, and charged on July 23 with possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking. Todd appeared before His Worship Mr. Sunil Scarce at the Vigilance Magistrate Court, where the charge was read to him. He pleaded guilty and […]
Reyna Depeazer, a 16-year-old girl from East LaPenitence, succumbed to injuries sustained from a stray bullet while sitting on a motorcycle with a friend on Mango Lane, East Ruimvelt, on July 21, 2025. She passed away yesterday at the Georgetown Public Hospital, where she had been receiving treatment in the Intensive Care Unit. Authorities have […]
Good Morning America Reports : Renowned chef Anne Burrell has died by suicide, as confirmed by ABC News. The announcement follows the discovery of her unresponsive body in her Brooklyn home on June 17,2025. The City of New York Office of Chief Medical Examiner completed its investigation on Thursday, determining that Burrell’s death was due […]
TMZ Reports : Rochester, New York – Renowned jazz musician Chuck Mangione has died at his home this week, as confirmed by TMZ. The flugelhorn and trumpet player passed away from natural causes, according to his manager. Over his illustrious career, Mangione won two Grammy Awards: the first in 1977 for Best Instrumental Composition and […]
Shaka Phillips, a 21-year-old laborer known as “Concrete Man,” was arrested on July 20, 2025, and charged today with the murder of Jenel Pollidore, a 26-year-old teacher from Lower Kara Kara, Mackenzie, Linden. Phillips appeared via Zoom at the Linden Magistrate’s Court before Senior Magistrate Ms. Rondel Weaver. During the hearing, the charge was formally […]
Tmz Reports : Clearwater, Florida – Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan has passed away at the age of 71. The WWE superstar died early Thursday morning at his home in Clearwater, Florida, after emergency medical services were dispatched in response to a call regarding a cardiac arrest, as reported by TMZ. Authorities arrived to find police […]
In a significant advancement for public health, Guyana has officially transitioned to the 9-valent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, which offers broader protection against cervical cancer. The launch took place at the Diamond Regional Hospital on Wednesday, led by Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony. The 9-valent vaccine is designed to safeguard against nine of the most […]
The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) has honored Trevor Daly, its Second Vice President and a veteran Air Traffic Controller, who tragically died in a road accident earlier this month. Daly, 51, succumbed to spinal injuries sustained when his vehicle struck an unmarked log on the Heroes Highway on July 10, 2025. According to reports […]
Abc News Reports : La Crosse, Wisconsin — Eliotte Heinz, a 22-year-old graduate student at Viterbo University, has been found dead in the Mississippi River, according to the La Crosse Police Department. Her body was recovered near Brownsville, Minnesota, on Wednesday, following her disappearance early Sunday morning. Heinz was last seen around 3:22 a.m. on […]
NBC News Reports : Blagoveshchensk, Russia — A Russian Antonov An-24 passenger plane, carrying 48 people, tragically crashed in the country’s far east on Thursday, resulting in the loss of all lives on board, according to officials. The incident has prompted widespread mourning and an investigation into the cause of the crash. The aircraft, which […]
At a recent rally in Region Three, presidential candidate Azruddin Mohamed delivered a passionate speech to a crowd of enthusiastic supporters, emphasizing his commitment to addressing the socio-economic challenges facing Guyanese citizens.In a Bold move he Stated He will not be accepting a Presidential Salary quoting ” This will be the first time in the […]
Fox La Reports : JACKSONVILLE, FL. : A video depicting a Black man being punched and forcibly removed from his vehicle during a traffic stop in February has sparked an investigation into the officers’ use of force. The incident gained significant attention after 22-year-old William McNeil Jr. shared footage of his arrest on social media. […]
Rickford Burke, a prominent figure in Guyana’s political landscape, has taken to social media to raise crucial questions directed at presidential candidate Azruddin Mohamed. In a detailed post, Burke highlighted concerns shared by social media influencers, community leaders, and voters about the socio-economic state of the majority of Guyanese, particularly among African and indigenous populations. […]
World-renowned actor and humanitarian Idris Elba has expressed his admiration for Guyana’s commitment to environmental stewardship, stating his desire to visit the country soon to witness its efforts in balancing environmental protection with economic development. Elba conveyed this message through the Akuna Group, his organization, during the inaugural Global Biodiversity Alliance Summit held in Georgetown, […]
A fire early Tuesday morning completely destroyed a newly-constructed house owned by 30-year-old fish vendor Michael Ramnarine, just days before he and his family were set to move in. Ramnarine had been living with his wife and three children in his mother-in-law’s home for the past nine years and was eager to transition into their […]
Former Georgetown Mayor Patricia Chase-Green, who has shifted allegiance from the Peoples National Congress (PNC) and the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) to the Peoples Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), is urging voters to reconsider their support for the APNU in the upcoming General and Regional Elections on September 1. Speaking at a gathering in […]
