Guyana News Updates

In an unexpected turn of events, Bradley Sampson, widely known as “The Dirty Dog” or “Doggie,” has been spotted training vigorously for a rumored fight against Mikhail Rrodrigues aka Guyanese Critics. While details remain scarce and an official match date has yet to be confirmed, excitement is building around the potential bout. Backing Sampson are […]

In a Social Media Statement Ganesh Mahipaul has called for September 1, 2025, to be declared a National Holiday, emphasizing the importance of allowing every eligible Guyanese to vote freely and without intimidation. In a public statement, Mahipaul argued that previous General and Regional Elections in Guyana have been recognized as National Holidays to ensure […]

Claims Other Parties Pose ‘Clear Danger to Guyana’ Paul Yearwood, a former vocal member of A New and United Guyana (ANUG), has publicly announced his support for the incumbent People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) in the upcoming elections. In a Facebook post outlining his reasons, Yearwood argues that other political contenders represent a significant threat […]

In a coordinated effort by law enforcement, two suspects linked to armed robbery incidents have been arrested in separate operations. Beres Parkinson, a 24-year-old unemployed resident of Eastville Housing Scheme, Annandale, was apprehended in connection with an alleged robbery under arms that occurred in Regional Police Division 4A. According to Assistant Commissioner Khali Pareshram, Parkinson […]

In a proactive intelligence-led operation, police officers from the Vigilance Police Station and Non-Pareil Police Outpost arrested a 29-year-old man from Annandale Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, for possession of illegal drugs. At approximately 4:10 PM today, law enforcement officials conducted a search of the residence belonging to Joseph Tuesday, known as “Pablo.” During the […]

Ewart Nicholson, a 25-year-old soldier from Belle View, West Coast Berbice, has been charged with the rape of a child under 16 years. Nicholson was arrested on August 19, 2025, by a police officer from the Mahdia Police Station and officially charged on August 26, 2025. The allegations against Nicholson involve a 13-year-old female student […]

Diaram Narine, a 58-year-old water vendor from Middle Street, Tiger Bay, Georgetown, has been remanded to prison after being charged with assault causing actual bodily harm. He appeared before Senior Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday. The charge stems from an incident that allegedly occurred on August 25 at Queen Street, […]

The new US$20 million Courtyard by Marriott Hotel officially opened today, located just a stone’s throw away from Cheddi Jagan International Airport in Timehri. This development marks the first international hotel constructed near the airport. The 150-room hotel aims to meet the increasing demand for accommodation in Guyana, specifically targeting airline crew members, business travelers, […]

The Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) has announced an immediate suspension of all outbound postal parcels and packages to the United States, citing changes in U.S. tariff policy as the reason for this decision. This suspension follows the U.S. government’s recent cancellation of the de minimis exemption, which previously allowed goods valued under $800 to […]

Dion Adam Richards, a 25-year-old resident of Diamond, East Bank Demerara, has been acquitted of charges related to causing death by dangerous driving after Magistrate Abigail Gibbs upheld a no-case submission at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday. Richards was charged on November 9, 2023, following a tragic accident that occurred on the Railway Embankment […]

As Guyana approaches the general and regional elections scheduled for September 1, Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken has pledged that any attempts to disrupt the democratic process will be addressed “swiftly and decisively.” In a pre-recorded video statement released by the Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Tuesday night, Hicken emphasized the importance of maintaining law […]

Attorney General Anil Nandlall has addressed serious concerns to international observers and the Guyana Police Force regarding recent statements made by opposition leaders Aubrey Norton and Azruddin Mohamed, suggesting they may not accept the results of the upcoming elections. In a statement released Tuesday night, Nandlall highlighted that both Norton, the Leader of the A […]

Popular Guyanese Photographer Keron Bruce has publicly challenged Social Media personality Mikhail Rodrigues, popularly known as the “Guyanese Critic,” to a one-on-one sanctioned fight at the National Gymnasium. In a recent video statement, Bruce said he is prepared to face Rodrigues in a “fair and legal setting,” stressing that he does not intend to engage […]

A fatal accident early Wednesday morning has resulted in the death of a car driver after he allegedly failed to stop at a designated stop sign and crashed into a truck on Heroes Highway. The incident occurred around 5:30 AM at the intersection of the Eastern Carriageway of Heroes Highway and Mocha Main Access Road. […]

Karen Petula Stuffle, a 36-year-old woman from Guyana, has been arrested at Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka for attempting to smuggle a significant consignment of cocaine, marking her second drug-related arrest. Stuffle was previously caught at Cheddi Jagan International Airport in Guyana on September 9, 2018, with 1.14 kg of cocaine. Following her arrest, she […]

HGP Nightly News : Authorities are currently investigating the alleged abduction of two Guyanese men, reportedly by a Venezuelan syndicate gang operating in the Eteringbang area. On August 25, 2025, at approximately 5:00 PM, Superintendent R. Nedd, Officer in Charge of Crime in Region #7, contacted Dameon Williams, the son of one of the alleged […]

In today’s digital age, content creation is no longer just a hobby—it’s a lifestyle, a business, and in many cases, a livelihood. Whether you’re capturing family moments in Linden, recording a wedding in Berbice, live-streaming a cricket match in Georgetown, or producing travel vlogs along the Essequibo River, having the right camera makes all the […]

In a thrilling encounter at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, the defending champions, Saint Lucia Kings, showcased their prowess by successfully chasing down a hefty total set by the Guyana Amazon Warriors in Game 13 of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL). Ackeem Auguste earned the Player of the Match award for his outstanding […]

President Dr. Irfaan Ali has indicated that a cash grant may be available for Guyanese citizens this Christmas, reflecting the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) commitment to enhancing the lives of all citizens. Speaking at a PPP/C public meeting in Eccles, East Bank Demerara, on Tuesday evening, the President highlighted the country’s ongoing development progress under […]

Hon. Annette N. Ferguson, Member of Parliament, has expressed her deep sorrow and concern over the recent tragic killing of a woman by her husband, highlighting the urgent need for greater awareness and action against domestic violence in Guyana. In a statement shared on social media, Ferguson described the incident as a “heinous killing” of […]