Investigation Underway in Death of Taxi Driver Ron Clarke Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Ron Clarke, a 30-year-old taxi driver from William Street, Kitty, and Lot 76 Wisroc Housing Scheme. The incident occurred around 7:15 PM on July 17, 2025, in Victory Valley, Wismar Linden. According to a 19-year-old construction […]
Hana Khamelia from the We Invest In Nationhood (WIN) Party has claimed that the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has been actively contacting candidates from their party following the submission of their list to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). According to Khamelia, candidates have reported receiving numerous calls from PPP operatives urging them to publicly withdraw […]
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has reminded employers of their legal obligation to grant time off to employees for voting in the upcoming General and Regional Elections scheduled for September 1, 2025. In a recent statement, GECOM emphasized that, regardless of work commitments or polling station locations, employers must allow their employees sufficient time to […]
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has announced that a second auction for offshore oil blocks in Guyana could take place in 2026. However, the government aims to complete seismic surveys offshore before proceeding with the auction. Jagdeo indicated that there is interest from several companies in conducting these seismic surveys, and the government may allow […]
Moments after Presidential Candidate Azruddin Mohamed of the We Invest in Nationhood party was released from police custody over allegations of obstructing justice, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo dismissed claims of targeting and persecution made by Mohamed. At a press conference today, Jagdeo defended the police’s actions in sending officers with high-powered weapons to the WIN […]
News Source Reports : Presidential candidate for the “We Invest in Nationhood” party (WIN), Azruddin Mohamed, is alleging political prosecution following accusations of attempting to obstruct justice in a case involving one of his party’s activists, Bradley Sampson, also known as “Doggie.” He was detained for several hours at the Ruimveldt Police Station. “This is […]
Police are currently investigating a fatal accident that occurred on the Eastern Carriageway of Covent Garden public road, East Bank Demerara. The incident involved a motor lorry (number GAG 2043) driven by 23-year-old Richard Kevin Ghani of Alliance Road, Timehri, and a motorcycle (number CL 9379) owned and operated by 55-year-old Gerald Da Silva of […]
Avinash Naidoo of Line Path, Corentyne, Berbice, has been charged with seven offenses related to a fatal hit-and-run accident in March that resulted in the deaths of 19-year-old Kavita Betsan and her nine-month-old baby, Eli Surnjnarine. Naidoo, who had been in hiding since the incident, was arrested yesterday and appeared before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy at […]
At approximately 5:30 PM today, police acted on a report made by a 52-year-old female social worker from Westminster, Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara. Officers from the Parfaite Harmonie Police Station visited the social worker’s home, where they conducted a search and recovered an unlicensed firearm. During the search, a .32 revolver was found wrapped […]
Ganesh Mahipaul recently published the following Statement : In my short 17 years of active politics, I’ve observed one consistent trend: the PPP/C always finds a way to rekindle their relationships with old allies. They may fall out, hurl insults, and even campaign against one another. Yet, when the dust settles and the votes are […]
In a Press Statement he Wrote : I struggle to listen to the Vice President’s press conference every Thursday, but I do so because I believe that to give my opinion, I need to hear both sides and be as informed as possible. Honestly, though, the amount of lies and misinformation peddled really solidifies how […]
On the night of July 16, 2025, around 11:30 PM, several law enforcement personnel from the Guyana Police Force illegally invaded a gated property owned by Mohamed. They deceived the security guards at the community entrance gate to gain entry, then terrified the guard at the security checkpoint, demanding access to the property. The officers, […]
#HearMeOut #IWillNotBeSilenced In a Social media Post Journalist Rawle Toney Wrote : Today, I received a “lawyer’s letter” from Attorney-At-Law Dexter Todd of Dexter Todd and Associates, demanding that I “cease and desist” from publishing any articles related to sexual assault allegations against their client, a Guyanese cricketer on the West Indies team. Mr. Todd […]
John Chappelle, a 38-year-old construction worker from 13th Street Foulis, was arrested on July 13, 2025, by a rank from the Cove and John Police Station. He was charged on July 16, 2025, with the offense of sexual activity with a child family member, in violation of Section 16(3)(b)(i) of the Sexual Offences Act, Chapter […]
Victoria Village, East Coast Demerara – Osafo Collins, known as ‘Blackboy,’ a 29-year-old plumber from Victoria Village, was arrested by a rank from the Cove and John Police Station and charged with sexual assault on July 16, 2025. The charge was laid under Section 4(a)(1) of the Sexual Offences Act, Chapter 8:03. Collins appeared before […]
On Wednesday afternoon at approximately 5:00 PM, police on motorcycle patrol in Helena #2 encountered an 18-year-old Venezuelan national, a construction worker, standing on a bridge with a black one-strap bag around his neck. Upon approaching him, officers conducted a search of his person and the bag. They discovered a transparent zip-lock bag containing seven […]
Bartica – Deetnarrine Prahalad, a 60-year-old resident of Third Avenue Bartica, appeared in the Bartica Magistrate Court on Wednesday before Magistrate Teriq Mohammed. He was charged with driving a motor vehicle while his breath alcohol level exceeded the legal limit. Prahalad pleaded guilty to the charge and was fined $200,000. Alternatively, he faced a sentence […]
Ashman Scott, a 51-year-old gold miner from Supply Village, East Bank Demerara, was arrested earlier this week at the Itaballi Check Point in Region #7 and charged with possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking. On Wednesday, Scott appeared before Magistrate Teriq Mohamed in the Bartica Magistrate’s Court, where he pleaded not guilty to […]
In the late hours of July 16, 2025, detectives on mobile patrol intercepted a white Toyota Axio, registration #PAC 4181, on Aubrey Barker Road, between Penny Lane and the Festival City entrance. The vehicle was being driven by 22-year-old Samuel Cole from Kitty, Georgetown, who was the sole occupant. During the stop, police conducted a […]
Kendell Joseph, also known as ‘James,’ a 26-year-old Amerindian man wanted for the brutal double murder of two farmers, was discovered dead on Thursday morning in Kato Village. Authorities suspect that Joseph took his own life. According to reports, Joseph’s mother, Diana Peters, 44, left their home for breakfast with family members at around 7:00 […]
