A 44-year-old labourer from Lima, Essequibo Coast, has been sentenced to three years and four months in prison after pleading guilty to unlawfully wounding his wife during a domestic altercation. Khempersaud Sukhan appeared before Magistrate Tamieka Clarke at the Suddie Magistrate’s Court on Friday, where the charge of unlawful wounding was formally presented under Section […]
My fellow Guyanese,I stand before you today not as a politician, but as a son of this soil—proud, humbled, and deeply concerned. I come to you as a citizen dedicated to justice, education, and nation-building. Guyana, our beautiful and blessed country, is at a crossroads. One path leads to more of the same: corruption, mismanagement, […]
The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit’s (CANU) case against Shawn Lindie and his nephew, Shawn Lindie Jr., was dismissed on Friday by Magistrate Rushelle Liverpool, who found reasonable doubt in the prosecution’s evidence related to the 2022 Berbice River marijuana bust. This decision, delivered at the Kwakwani Magistrate’s Court, concludes a three-year legal battle for the Lindies, […]
A house and a car were destroyed by fire in New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) on Wednesday, with authorities treating the incident as a suspected case of arson. Keith Chester, a resident of Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, reported that he left his home around 8:00 PM to attend a nearby wake. Just 30 minutes later, […]
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), Bharrat Jagdeo, announced that the party will officially launch its campaign for the 2025 General and Regional Elections in early July. This disclosure was made during a press conference held on Thursday at Freedom House on Robb Street. Jagdeo stated, “We will launch our campaign in early […]
A 35-year-old man accused of assisting foreign nationals in the bombing of the East Ruimveldt Police Outpost and the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Georgetown Substation has been granted bail set at $150,000. Seon Carmichael, of Lot 205 Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was charged with facilitating a terrorist act. He was initially […]
Outspoken Attorney-at-Law Ronald Daniels is set to appear on the candidates list of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), as announced today by Presidential Candidate Aubrey Norton. Norton revealed to reporters that the APNU’s list will feature several young and promising individuals, including Daniels. “There are going to be some interesting young people; Ronald Daniels, […]
Two sisters, ages 12 and 15, were found safe on Thursday night at the Supenaam waterfront in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) after being reported missing. According to Police Headquarters, the girls were discovered lying in a hammock. They are from the Glasgow Housing Scheme in Sisters Village, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne). The sisters informed the police […]
Trinidad Express Reports : A Claxton Bay woman has tragically died after suffering extensive burns in a suspected gas explosion at her home. Racquel Babwah, 44, of Mt Pleasant Road, Springvale Village, was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of the San Fernando General Hospital on June 19, one day after the incident, with burns […]
The United Workers Party (UWP) is appealing to the United States government and the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) to reconsider and begin lifting the sanctions imposed on the Mohamed family, a prominent business family in Guyana. These sanctions were enacted over allegations of tax evasion not related to or committed within U.S. jurisdiction. […]
News Source Guyana Reports Attorney-at-Law Eusi Anderson has issued a stern warning that individuals may face legal action if they post or repost allegations of sexual exploitation involving Guyanese songbird Carlvin Burnette. Burnette’s name has circulated on social media with claims suggesting he assisted a Guyanese cricketer in covering up alleged rape cases. Although these […]
Suraj Isaac, also known as ‘Nicholas,’ a 20-year-old fisherman from Mon Repos, ECD, was arrested on June 24, 2025, and charged today by officers from the Beterverwagting Police Station with the offence of Robbery With Violence, contrary to Section 222(a) of the Criminal Law (Offences) Act, Chapter 08:01. He is accused of committing the robbery […]
Emran Mohamed, a 23-year-old construction worker from Mon Repos, ECD, was arrested on June 23, 2025, and charged by officers from the Beterverwagting Police Station with the offence of Robbery Under Arms, contrary to Section 222(c) of the Criminal Law (Offences) Act, Chapter 08:01. He is accused of committing the robbery armed with a knife […]
A 53-year-old Barrack Labourer of Sparendaam, identified as Andre Stuger, has been charged with the offence of Rape of a Child under 16 Years, contrary to Section 10(3) of the Sexual Offences Act, Chapter 8:03. Stuger was arrested on June 25, 2025, and formally charged today (June 27) by ranks of the Sparendaam Police Station. […]
The Second Quarter Force Quarterly Fitness Competition concluded today, with the 31 Special Forces Battalion securing first place among 12 male teams, reaffirming their reputation for exceptional performance and elite standards. The 3 Infantry Battalion finished in second place, demonstrating impressive skills with only a 33-point difference from the winners. The Ensigns male team claimed […]
The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force has confirmed that the body of 15-year-old Janelika Romney, who was reported missing earlier this month, was discovered this morning in the White Gate area. The discovery was made at approximately 11:30 AM on June 27, 2025. The area has been secured, and investigators are currently processing […]
Earlier today, June 27, 2025, murder accused Brian Richards was committed to stand trial at the next practicable sitting of the Demerara Assizes by His Worship Mr. Sunil Scarce at the Diamond/Grove Magistrate Court. Richards is facing charges for the murder of popular entertainer and educator Kirwyn Mars, known as Sir Mars, which occurred on […]
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has ruled against the use of the jaguar as a party symbol for businessman Azruddin Mohamed’s political party, ‘We Invest in Nationhood.’ Commissioner Sase Gunraj, nominated by the PPP, stated that the decision was based on the duty of citizens to respect national symbols as outlined in Article 7 of […]
Social media commentator Mikhail Rodrigues, also known as “Guyanese Critic,” lost another libel suit in the High Court today, resulting in an order to pay $8 million to political leader and activist Simona Broomes. In February 2024, Broomes filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against Rodrigues for defamatory statements made on his social media talk show. […]
In a Social Media Post Tails of Hope – Animal Rescue Released a Statement Calling for a Desist of using Animals in Political Campaigns. They Wrote : Animals are not pawns in your political games. They don’t vote, they don’t protest, and they certainly don’t choose sides, yet they suffer the consequences of human greed […]
