Susan Rodrigues, Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, announced the commissioning of a new water well at Brian Sucre Junction, providing first-time access to potable water for over 100 residents. This project reflects the Government of Guyana’s unwavering commitment to achieving 100% potable water coverage in all hinterland communities within the next five […]
Raphael Bollers is wanted by the police in connection with the murder of 28-year-old Nicholas Narine of Agricola, East Bank Demerara. Age: 27 Offense: Murder Last Known Address: 170 Titus Street, Agricola, E.B.D. If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Raphael Bollers or have seen him, please contact the police immediately at: Alternatively, […]
In a heartfelt message to the cricketing community, Nicholas Pooran has announced his retirement from international cricket. After much thought and reflection, Pooran expressed his gratitude for the game, saying, “This game we love has given and will continue to give so much—joy, purpose, unforgettable memories, and a chance to represent the people of the […]
Minister of Housing and Water, Hon. Collin D. Croal, is actively engaging with residents of Barasina in the Mabaruma sub-region of Barima-Waini as part of the government’s commitment to community-driven development. This engagement encourages residents to voice their concerns and contribute to local and national advancement. Joining Minister Croal are Regional Chairman Mr. Brentnol Ashley, […]
HGP Nightly News Reports. Keon Narine, a 22-year-old electrician from 120 Ceaser Street, Agricola, was arrested today for allegedly discharging a loaded firearm with intent at the home of Gideon Bollers, a 60-year-old carpenter residing at Lot 120 Brutus Street, Agricola. The incident occurred around 8:30 AM. Keon Narine is the brother of Nicholas Narine, […]
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, recently visited the community of Baramita in Region One, emphasizing the numerous government-financed projects that have been launched in the village. During his four-day visit to the hinterland region, he addressed residents’ concerns as part of the government’s ongoing engagement efforts. Since 2020, Baramita has seen significant advancements […]
The Ministry of Education has officially wrapped up the national distribution of the 2025 “Because We Care” Cash Grant and the School Uniform and Supplies Grant. This year, over 205,000 students across Guyana benefited from the initiative, which disbursed approximately $11.28 billion to parents and guardians. Each child received a total of $55,000, combining the […]
Earlier today, Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha officially launched the highly anticipated AIEP Pepper Jelly at the Massy Mega Store in MovieTowne. This vibrant and flavorful product is part of the Agriculture and Innovation Entrepreneurship Programme (AIEP), an initiative spearheaded by H.E. President Dr. Irfaan Ali aimed at empowering young agri-entrepreneurs and transforming Guyana’s agricultural […]
Residents of Bel Air, Guyana, were left in disbelief after a large horse was discovered dumped in a local drain. The incident, reported by local resident Chineyman Bobb-Semple, has raised concerns about animal welfare and community safety. The horse was found submerged in the drain, prompting immediate calls to local authorities. Eyewitnesses expressed shock at […]
Nicholas Narine, a 28-year-old labourer from Agricola, East Bank Demerara, was tragically shot and killed on Monday morning, allegedly by 27-year-old Rafael Bollers. The incident occurred around 8:15 AM at Titus Street, Agricola. According to Police Headquarters, Narine and Bollers were known to each other. On the day of the shooting, Narine was with a […]
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is committed to expanding training opportunities for individuals living with disabilities. In a recent initiative, the Ministry partnered with the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) and the Agriculture Innovation and Entrepreneurship Programme (AIEP) to conduct a comprehensive two-day training session in Region Two. Held at […]
Imprisonment for Simple Larceny Parmandan Ramlall, known as Sunny, a 39-year-old resident of Lot 151 Block 12 Non Pariel, East Coast Demerara, was sentenced to 18 months in prison today after pleading guilty to a charge of Simple Larceny. The charge, which falls under Section 164 of the Criminal Law (Offences) Act, Chapter 8:01, was […]
Kudos to His Inspiring Journey By Corporal Ayana Williams In the bustling streets of the capital city, a young man once called out for passengers. Today, Sergeant Troy Anthony Van Rossum stands as a testament to the power of determination and resilience. At just 13 years old, Van Rossum began working as a minibus conductor—not […]
Republic Gardens – A local man, identified as Shevin, reported an unusual encounter last night, claiming he was kissed by a ghost while sleeping in a hut. In an interview with this Outlet, Shevin recounted that he was asleep when he suddenly felt something cold touch his lips. Upon waking, he found no one in […]
Guyana’s Political Landscape Heating Up: In a Satement Glen Stated ” With less than 90 days until the elections, the political scene is heating up, and President Ali appears to be emerging from his long absence from the public eye. Critics note that throughout his presidency, he has avoided holding substantial press conferences, but now […]
Foulis, East Coast Demerara – A 29-year-old construction worker, identified as Rondell Clarke, was fatally shot on Sunday night, allegedly by a 25-year-old security guard employed by Force Security Service. The shooting occurred between 7:00 PM and 7:45 PM in the Foulis community, although the circumstances leading to the incident remain unclear. The security guard […]
Randolph Braithwaite, a 72-year-old resident of Linden, tragically lost his life early Saturday morning after being struck by a vehicle in Amelia’s Ward. According to Police Headquarters, the specific vehicles involved in the accident remain unidentified at this time. Braithwaite’s body was discovered lying on the southern parapet at the third corner of Amelia’s Ward […]
In a recent statement, Hon. Annette N. Ferguson MP criticized the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA) for denying claims that Venezuelans are occupying housing intended for Guyanese citizens, which was funded by taxpayers. The statement, dated Sunday, June 8, 2025, prompted a strong response from Ferguson, who asserts that her firsthand observations tell a […]
– Marks Milestone in Guyana’s Healthcare Expansion Today, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) the Honourable Mark Phillips and Mrs. Mignon Bowen-Phillips joined His Excellency President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali at the commissioning of the Diamond Regional Hospital. This facility is the first of six state-of-the-art regional hospitals being constructed across Guyana. The new 75-bed hospital will […]
In a Social Media Post Rickford Burke Shared : Earlier today, we bid farewell to the family of Adriana Younge as they boarded a flight from JFK Airport in New York, returning to Guyana. We were grateful that they accepted our invitation to visit the U.S. diaspora over the past two weeks, sharing some precious […]
