Twenty-two-year-old Orin Fraser, also known as “Lilawattie,” was granted bail today after being charged with robbery involving violence. Fraser, a sex worker, appeared before acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, where he was not required to enter a plea to the indictable charge. The allegations state that on April 10, 2025, […]
Daily Express Reports : A tragic shooting incident in the Tarodale community has left a young man dead. Georgio Young, a resident of Hope Street, was shot and killed near his home on Thursday. He was just two weeks away from celebrating his 24th birthday. The shooting took place around 2:30 p.m. on Persistence Avenue. […]
Luminous Motors is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of talented motorbike racer Mr. Nicholas Boodhram, presenting him with a cheque for $200,000 to support his racing journey. During a recent handover ceremony, our Marketing Manager, Mr. Bonds, and Motors Supervisor, Ms. Pendleton, underscored Luminous Motors’ commitment to nurturing emerging talent in the motorsport arena. “We […]
By Mark Goring, Regional Vice Chairman In a Social Media Post Mark Goring Wrote : Today, I reaffirm my unwavering commitment to the people of Region Ten and to every citizen of Guyana. With less than sixty days until the General and Regional Elections, our country stands at a defining crossroads. Political parties are vying […]
The News Desk Reports : An 18-year-old from Lichfield, West Coast Berbice, has tragically lost his life following a brutal attack by three individuals on Thursday evening. The incident occurred shortly after Jerroy Gordon left home on a motorcycle with his 16-year-old brother, Jerry Gordon, to purchase food. While Jerroy was killed in the attack, […]
On Wednesday, July 2, 2025, Assistant Superintendent Seon Leitch, along with ranks from the Lethem Police Station Traffic Department, participated in a career day at the Lethem Magistrate Court. They engaged with students and showcased various gear used by law enforcement, promoting safety and personal development. Assistant Superintendent Leitch welcomed attendees and encouraged students to […]
Haniff Khan, a 42-year-old unemployed resident of Four Miles Housing Scheme, Bartica, was arrested by police on July 1, 2025, for Sexual Activity with a Child Family Member. He has since been charged and remanded to prison. Khan appeared today, July 4, 2025, at the Bartica Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Teriq Mohammed, where he pleaded […]
Prakash Ramnauth, known as ‘Bobin’, a 19-year-old resident of Mahaica, East Coast Demerara, was arrested on March 17, 2025, and charged on April 7, 2025, with Break-and-Enter-and-Larceny, contrary to Section 229 (a) of the Criminal Law (Offences) Act, Chapter 08:01. The alleged crime occurred between March 10 and 11, 2025, at Unity Mahaica and was […]
Commander of Regional Police Division #10, Assistant Commissioner Kurleigh Simon, honored the region’s top performers of the 2025 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) during an awards ceremony at Regma Primary School in Linden yesterday. Assistant Commissioner Simon, along with Woman Sergeant Marshall from the Community Relations Department, celebrated the achievements of the top students, including […]
Name: Andrew AliAge: 24Occupation: Construction WorkerAddress: Lot 12 Annandale Railway Embankment, East Coast Demerara Andrew Ali was arrested on July 1, 2025, by a rank from the Cove and John Police Station and charged on July 3, 2025, with the offence of “Rape of a Child under 16 years.” This charge is in violation of […]
Name: Padmine KanhaiyaAge: 14 yearsLast Seen: Leaving for summer class todayLocation: Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo A report has been made to the police regarding her disappearance. If anyone has any information about her whereabouts, please contact the police or her relatives at the following numbers: 694-8158 758-7895 653-6137 601-5953 Your assistance is greatly appreciated. Other […]
Johanna Lawson, a 26-year-old mother from Lamaha Gardens, Georgetown, was granted bail of $45,000 on Wednesday after facing three charges in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. Appearing before Senior Magistrate Fabyo Azore, Lawson pleaded not guilty to charges alleging that on June 25, 2025, at the Brickdam Police Station, she assaulted and used threatening language towards […]
The newly formed political coalition, Forward Guyana Movement (FGM), has been granted three days to resubmit a corrected version of its party symbol after the original submission did not meet the approval standards set by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). Vincent Alexander, an opposition-nominated commissioner, confirmed this development to Kaieteur News on Wednesday. His statement […]
Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Bharrat Jagdeo, addressed reports suggesting that the party was considering replacing Prime Minister Mark Phillips with Works Minister Juan Edghill as the Prime Ministerial candidate for the upcoming elections. During a press conference, Jagdeo reaffirmed his support for Prime Minister Phillips, describing him as […]
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, has issued a stern warning to newly appointed Justices of the Peace (JPs) and Commissioners of Oaths and Affidavits regarding the misuse of their appointments for personal gain. During a recent program, Nandlall revealed that multiple complaints have been made to his office about certain […]
News Room Reports : The Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) is actively advocating for an amendment to the 1997 Prevention of Discrimination Act to explicitly protect queer individuals from workplace discrimination. “It’s really important that we have some form of protection from discrimination for LGBTQIA people,” said Joel Simpson, SASOD’s Managing Director, in a […]
Althia King, the young woman selected by A New and United Guyana (ANUG) to occupy its seat in the National Assembly, has announced her resignation from the party. She made the announcement via a Facebook post on Wednesday evening, stating, “As of July 1st, I officially resigned from A New and United Guyana (ANUG).” King […]
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo confirmed on Thursday that no new taxes have been introduced since the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) took office in 2020. Jagdeo, who is also the PPP’s General Secretary, made this statement during a party press conference. He highlighted the measures implemented by the government to alleviate the rising cost […]
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo clarified on Thursday that the Government of Guyana did not instruct a United States lobbying firm to raise concerns about businessman Azruddin Mohamed with US officials. Instead, he emphasized that the firm was hired to address threats and aggressions from Venezuela. “We don’t tell the lobbyists what to do on […]
On Thursday, President Dr. Irfaan Ali announced that students who paid for this year’s CSEC and CAPE examinations will receive full reimbursement for up to eight subjects. In April, President Ali revealed that the government would cover the examination fees for every student in both public and private schools, with an estimated budget of $700 […]
