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Olympic Medallist Michael Parris Endorses President Irfaan Ali for Second Term

Guyana’s only Olympic medallist, boxer Michael Parris, has publicly declared his support for President Irfaan Ali’s bid for a second term. The endorsement was announced on Wednesday, highlighting Parris’s appreciation for the current administration’s commitment to sports and recognition of athletes. Parris praised President Ali’s government for its consistent acknowledgment of his legacy and the […]

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Guyana Approves $650,000 Monthly Contract with InterEnergy Group

for Consultancy Services The Government of Guyana has granted its no objection to a contract worth US$650,000 per month between the Guyana Power and Light Company (GPL) and the Dominican Republic’s InterEnergy Group. The contract, which involves consultancy services, was presented as a single-source procurement to the cabinet on July 17, 2025. This agreement comes […]

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Attorney General Anil Nandlall Warns Against Election of Azruddin Mohamed to Parliament.

Attorney General Anil Nandlall has raised serious concerns over the potential election of U.S.-sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed to Guyana’s Parliament, warning that such a scenario could lead to significant financial and diplomatic repercussions for the country. During his weekly program, Issues in the News, Nandlall emphasized, “If he’s elected, he becomes part of the government. […]

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Minister Robeson Benn Calls for Systemic Reforms in Policing

Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn, has condemned the disrespect faced by police officers while performing their duties and has called for systemic reforms within the Guyana Police Force. His remarks were made during the National Road Safety Stakeholder Forum on Tuesday. Minister Benn expressed his frustration over the daily insults and disrespect that police […]

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Minister Robeson Benn Calls for Change to Address Violence in Guyana

Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn, has made a passionate plea for urgent societal change to combat the ongoing violence in Guyana, attributing much of it to “toxic men.” His remarks, made at a recent forum, emphasized the need for early intervention starting in schools and homes. Minister Benn pointed out that many violent behaviors […]

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President Ali Promises Transformation for Guyana Police Force

In a significant address to ranks at the Police Officers’ Mess on Wednesday, President Dr. Irfaan Ali outlined ambitious plans to restore pride and dignity within the Guyana Police Force (GPF). His remarks followed the announcement of sweeping promotions for over 2,000 ranks, emphasizing that the transformation extends beyond pay and promotions. President Ali expressed […]

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PNC Sells $83 Million in Republic Bank Shares

News Room Guyana Reports : The main opposition party, the People’s National Congress (PNC), has sold $83 million worth of its shares in Republic Bank (Guyana) to Maritime Life (Caribbean) Limited, a Trinidad-based company, as it grapples with financing its election campaign under the APNU coalition banner. This sale is part of a broader challenge […]

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Bath Regional Hospital Officially Opened by President Dr. Irfaan Ali

The Bath Regional Hospital was officially opened on Wednesday by President Dr. Irfaan Ali, marking a significant advancement in healthcare facilities for the region. The new hospital boasts a range of modern amenities, including a CT scanning machine, three surgical theatres, two dialysis units, a medical imaging room, a 24-hour pharmacy and laboratory, a 24-hour […]

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VP Bharrat Jagdeo Mourns the Passing of Comrade Shirley Edwards

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Comrade Shirley Edwards, a stalwart of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) and a dedicated patriot of Guyana. Shirley joined the PPP at the young age of 22 and remained a committed member for more than six decades. Throughout her life, she demonstrated unwavering […]

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APNU Leader Calls for Compliance from Chinese Businesses in Guyana

Kaieteur News Reports : Aubrey Norton, leader of the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), has announced plans to engage Chinese authorities to ensure that businesses owned by Chinese nationals operate within the law, particularly regarding tax obligations. This statement comes amid growing concerns among Guyanese about the dominance of Chinese businesses in the local […]

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Taxi Driver Granted Bail After Assault Charge

A 30-year-old taxi driver was released on $20,000 bail on Tuesday following an assault charge that involved causing actual bodily harm. Leslie Dey, residing at Lot 198 Thomas Street, Kitty, appeared before acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. He is accused of assaulting his reputed wife, Devi Surijban, on July 28, […]

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Road Safety to Be Treated as a National Priority- Top Cop

Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken has called for road safety to be prioritized at the national level, emphasizing its importance in reducing road incidents and saving lives amid a concerning rise in fatal accidents. His remarks were made at the Guyana National Road Safety Stakeholders Forum 2025. As of July 26, 2025, the Guyana Police Force […]

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A Call for Change: Shadirra Jane Pugsley on the WIN Movement

Shadirra Jane Pugsley Statement : I am a proud daughter of the Wapishana Nation, deeply rooted in the traditions and teachings of my people from the Rupununi. Growing up, I learned the art of making cassava bread, a symbol of our identity and resilience. My cultural heritage shapes who I am and fuels my passion […]

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Forward Guyana Proposes US$1,500 Minimum Salary for Nurses

Forward Guyana has announced a bold initiative to ensure that all registered nurses in the public service earn a minimum salary of US$1,500 per month. This commitment aims to address long-standing issues of underpayment and undervaluation faced by nurses, who are essential to the nation’s healthcare system. Nurses in Guyana often work long hours and […]

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Deputy Commissioner of Police Affirms Zero Tolerance for Corruption in the Force

Deputy Commissioner of Police (Administration) Ravindradat Budhram has reiterated the Guyana Police Force’s commitment to eradicating rogue behavior and corruption within its ranks. During a recent episode of the ‘Safeguarding Our Nation’ program, Budhram acknowledged public concerns regarding misconduct among police officers but emphasized that the majority of officers are dedicated professionals committed to serving […]

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GBTI Closes Accounts of Candidates Affiliated with Azruddin Mohamed

News Room Guyana Reports : The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) has begun closing the accounts of candidates linked to the party of US-sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed. Several candidates have received notices indicating that their accounts will be closed and banking services discontinued. This move follows similar actions taken by Demerara Bank and […]

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