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19-Year-Old Charged with Murder of Mocha Businesswoman Desiree Hyman

Joshua Roach, a 19-year-old laborer from the North East La Penitence Squatting Area, was arrested on August 19, 2025, and charged today, September 4, 2025, with the murder of businesswoman Desiree Hyman. The charge is in violation of Section 100(1)(c)(i) of the Criminal Law (Offences) Act, Chapter 8:01. Roach appeared before Senior Magistrate Dylon Bess […]

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Construction Worker and Taxi Driver Charged with Simple Larceny

Eric Orlando Arnold, known as ‘Ajay’, a 23-year-old construction worker from Phase 2, Good Hope, and Joshua Chowkai, known as ‘Jay’, a 25-year-old taxi driver from Mon Repos, were arrested on September 2, 2025, and subsequently charged with simple larceny. The charges were brought forth by a rank from the Beterverwagting Police Station, with the […]

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Lusignan Resident Charged with Receiving Stolen Articles

Rahul Sewdial, a 27-year-old resident, was arrested on September 2, 2025, and formally charged today with the offense of receiving stolen articles, in violation of Section 237 (I) of the Criminal Law Offences Act, Chapter 8:01. The charge was brought forth by Balram Manickram. Sewdial appeared in Vigilance Magistrates Court #1 this morning before His […]

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Priya Manickchand Advocates for Election Transparency and Recount Rights

In a recent statement, Minister Priya Manickchand addressed the ongoing discussions surrounding the election recount process, emphasizing the legal right of political parties to request a recount. She expressed satisfaction with the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) conducting the recount, noting that the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has historically not always benefited from this right. Manickchand […]

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GECOM Refuses WIN’s Request for Region 8 Recount

The We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) Party has officially rejected the Guyana Elections Commission’s (GECOM) decision to dismiss their request for a recount in District #8 (Potaro–Siparuni). In a letter dated today, GECOM stated that the party’s candidate, nominated and appointed by their Election Agent to serve at the count, would not be permitted to […]

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US Ambassador Discusses Engagement with Sanctioned WIN Party Leader

News Source Guyana Reports : Following the recent elections in Guyana, the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party is set to enter the National Assembly, led by Azruddin Mohamed, who remains under sanctions by the US Government. US Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, addressed the situation, stating that the US will find ways to work […]

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US Embassy Monitors Guyana’s Elections, Praises Democratic Process

The US Embassy in Guyana was among the observer groups that monitored the elections held on Monday, September 1, as well as the subsequent counting and tabulation of results. US Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, who led the embassy’s observer team, expressed pride in the electoral process, stating that Guyana is demonstrating its status as […]

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PPP Declared Winner in General Elections, Secures Continued Government

News Sourcce Guyana Reports : Returning Officers from across Guyana have made their official declarations regarding the election results, indicating that the incumbent People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has emerged victorious, ensuring its continued governance. While the Elections Commission is yet to make its final declaration, the results from all 10 electoral districts have been published. […]

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Horrific Murder and Arson Shock Cummings Lodge Community

Big Smith News Watch Reports : Police are investigating a brutal murder and arson that occurred at Lot 22 Second Street, Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara, where a 50-year-old woman was tragically killed by her reputed husband before their home was set ablaze early Tuesday morning. The victim, identified as Paula Abraham, was found lifeless […]

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East La Penitence Man Arrested with Unlicensed Firearm and Ammunition

Casell Nurse, a 28-year-old contractor from Freeman Street, East La Penitence, Georgetown, was arrested late Saturday night for possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition. The arrest occurred around 11:50 PM in the vicinity of D’Urban Backlands. Police were on mobile patrol duty when they noticed a group of men gathered near a shop. As […]

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Jagdeo Urges Patience as PPP/C Projects Positive Election Outlook

Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), encouraged citizens to remain patient as they await election results, asserting that the party has a favorable “macro picture” of the electoral outcome. Speaking to reporters at the PPP’s Freedom House headquarters on Monday night, Jagdeo stated, “We have a macro picture, and […]

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GECOM Condemns Fake SOP Circulation by WIN Party

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has condemned the dissemination of a fake Statement of Poll (SOP) attributed to the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) political party, led by U.S.-sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed. GECOM described the incident as a deliberate attempt to mislead voters and falsely portray a victory for the party. During a press conference […]

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GECOM Aims for Swift Release of 2025 Election Results

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is actively working to ensure that the results from the 2025 General and Regional Elections are announced as quickly as possible, according to Public Relations Officer Yolanda Ward. Just a day before the elections, Chief Elections Officer Vishnu Persaud indicated that preliminary results could be available by the night of […]

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GECOM Rejects Allegations of Deceased Voters in Elections

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) firmly dismissed allegations on Monday evening that deceased individuals had cast ballots in the recent General and Regional Elections. Public Relations Officer Yolanda Ward emphasized that all legal safeguards are in place to maintain the integrity of the voters’ list. During the commission’s first post-poll press conference, Ward referred to […]

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