Missing Person ReportNickesha Mitchell

Reported by: Ray Ray LillyDate: November 29, 2025 Missing Person: Nickesha MitchellAge: 15 years oldLast Seen: Monday, November 24, 2025 Ray Ray Lilly has reported that 15-year-old Nickesha Mitchell has been missing since November 24. She was last seen at school during a half-day and has not returned home since then. Her 16th birthday was […]

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British Playwright Tom Stoppard Dies at 88

Reported By The Associated PressDate: November 29, 2025 Location: Dorset, England Renowned British playwright Tom Stoppard, whose acclaimed work earned him an Academy Award for the screenplay of the 1998 film “Shakespeare In Love,” has passed away at the age of 88. His death was reported in a statement by United Agents on Saturday, noting […]

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Regional News : Couva Man Dies After Two Weeks from Gunshot Wounds

By: Laurel V. WilliamsDate: November 29, 2025 Location: Couva, Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago Newsday Reports | A 24-year-old newspaper delivery driver, Antonio Sylvester, succumbed to injuries sustained in a shooting incident two weeks prior. Sylvester passed away on November 28 at the San Fernando General Hospital (SFGH). The shooting occurred around 12:30 AM […]

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Regional News : Trump Issues Warning Regarding Venezuelan Airspace

In a surprising announcement via social media, President Donald J. Trump has declared the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela to be “closed in its entirety.” The message, addressed to airlines, pilots, drug dealers, and human traffickers, urges them to heed the warning regarding the designated airspace. Trump’s tweet, which included a call for these groups […]

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Official Statement on Internet Connectivity and ICT Access in Schools

The Ministry of Education has observed misleading statements circulating on social media asserting that teachers are facing restrictions on internet connectivity services in schools. We wish to categorically affirm that at no point has the Ministry—through the Management Information Systems Unit (MISU), the Regional ICT Department, or any other arm—issued any policy, directive, or guideline […]

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Statement From the U.S. Attorney’s Office : Guyanese Nationals Charged in $50 Million Tax Evasion and Money Laundering Scheme

For Immediate ReleaseU.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Florida See Official Statement MIAMI – A federal grand jury in Miami has returned an indictment charging two Guyanese nationals, Nazar Mohamed (72) and Azruddin Mohamed (38), with participating in a multi-year scheme to evade millions of dollars in taxes and royalties owed to the Government of […]

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Guyana advances Oral Health Care with Launch of State-of-the-Art Dental Simulation Lab and Digital Dental Lab

As Guyana continues to strengthen and modernize its dental care services nationwide, the Ministry of Health today commissioned two major facilities at the Cheddi Jagan Dental Centre: a brand-new Dental Simulation Lab and a Dental Digital Lab. These investments mark a historic leap forward in dental training, innovation, and public service delivery. The Dental Simulation […]

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Hon. Deodat Indar, M.P. Response to Annette Ferguson’s Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, I am writing in response to a letter published on November 13, 2025, by Annette Ferguson, concerning Guyana’s recent aviation achievements, specifically the impressive score of 80.12% in the 2025 ICAO Aviation Security Audit. I kindly request the publication of my response. Ferguson’s letter suggested that the APNU-AFC Government deserves credit for this […]

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Traffic Chief Calls for Immediate Reform Amid Concerns of Misconduct

Kaieteur News Reports | Traffic Chief, Assistant Commissioner Mahendra Singh, has issued a sweeping directive aimed at overhauling the Traffic Department in response to pervasive misconduct, lawlessness, and unprofessional behavior among traffic ranks nationwide. This initiative, communicated through Deputy Commissioner of Police Errol Watts, addresses the growing “drift of public trust” that has resulted from […]

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PNC Leader Calls for Release of 2022 National Census Report

Aubrey Norton, the Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), has urged the Government to release the long-awaited 2022 National Census report, emphasizing its importance for updating the country’s demographic, social, and economic baseline. During a press conference, Norton expressed concern over the government’s refusal to make the report public, stating that such actions […]

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President Ali Addresses Timing of Opposition Leader Election

On Wednesday, President Dr. Irfaan Ali provided clarification regarding the timing of the election for a new Leader of the Opposition, stating that the process is solely dependent on the National Assembly. He emphasized that progress cannot be made until the Speaker of the House returns to the country to convene the necessary sitting. This […]

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Three Men Acquitted of 2020 Robbery-Murder in West Coast Berbice

In a significant legal development, three men were acquitted on Thursday of charges related to a robbery-murder that took place in Experiment, West Coast Berbice, in 2020. Royston “Sakie/Killa” Dowden, Ivan Lindo, and Devon McCalmon walked out of the Berbice High Court as a 12-member jury found that the State had failed to prove the […]

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Police Investigate Cannabis Recovery in Campbelltown Village

Authorities in Regional Division number 8 are currently investigating an incident involving the recovery of suspected cannabis during an operation in Campbelltown Village, Potaro, on Thursday. The operation targeted local traffic when police stopped a motorcycle driven by a 28-year-old vendor identified as a resident of Melanie Damishana, East Coast Demerara, and Block 22 Wismar, […]

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New Amsterdam Man Sentenced to Four Years for Drug Trafficking

In a significant legal ruling, 26-year-old Kevin Walton from Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam, Berbice, has been sentenced to four years in prison for trafficking narcotics valued at over $9.1 million. Walton appeared before Magistrate Allan Wilson at the Mahaicony Magistrates’ Court on Friday, where he pled guilty to the charges against him. The court proceedings […]

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Government Unveils Major Changes to Vehicle Tint Regulations

In a significant overhaul of vehicle tint regulations, the government has introduced new standards, giving motorists until December 31, 2025, to ensure compliance. Minister of Home Affairs Oneidge Walrond announced the reforms during a live broadcast, highlighting a concerning rise in applications for tint waivers and misuse of the previous system. Walrond pointed to an […]

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Ministry Responds to Claims of Property Damage Linked to New Bridge

The Ministry of Public Works has issued a statement in response to a report from Stabroek News regarding alleged property damage at a residence in Peter’s Hall, attributed to vibrations from the newly constructed Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge. According to the Ministry, an official report regarding the damage was submitted via their WhatsApp Hotline […]

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Alarming Rise in HIV Infections in Guyana

Guyana has recorded at least 449 new HIV infections in 2025, sparking concern from Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony, who described the situation as alarming, particularly given that many cases could have been prevented. Speaking at a national workplace policy forum at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, Dr. Anthony emphasized the need to intensify testing […]

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