A 29-year-old vendor, Ishmel Lewis, has been granted release on $150,000 bail for the charge of discharging a loaded firearm with intent. Lewis, a resident of Lot 194 Grove Squatting Area, East Bank Demerara, appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. The indictable charge alleges that on April 21, 2025, […]
A 26-year-old welder, Alvin Grannum, has been remanded for attempted murder following an incident that occurred on July 1, 2025. Grannum, a resident of Lot 175 Dasilva Street, Kitty, appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court before acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty. The charge, which Grannum did not plead to as it is indictable, alleges that […]
Hon. Natasha Singh-Lewis endorsed Azruddin Mohamed and the political party We Invest in Nationhood (WIN), emphasizing the critical juncture at which the nation stands. Reflecting on Guyana’s fifty-nine years of striving for political stability, national unity, and social and economic advancement, she lamented that the voices of the oppressed and marginalized have often been silenced […]
In light of recent developments, Chairman of the opposition Alliance For Change (AFC), David Patterson, expressed grave concerns regarding the gas-to-energy project, following the severing of ties between major contractors CH4 and Lindsayca. He described the multi-billion-dollar flagship initiative of the Government as potentially on the path to a massive failure Patterson, a former Public […]
A First in Fyrish Village History A wave of joy and gratitude swept through the community of Fyrish Village as history was made at the Fyrish Village Nursery School’s graduation ceremony. For the first time in the school’s existence, every graduating student proudly received a personalized trophy, thanks to the generous support of the Hon. […]
Ronaldo Alphonso, a seasoned gold miner with over 20 years of experience and the current President of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association, has proudly announced his endorsement of His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, for a second term as President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana. Alphonso’s decision comes after careful consideration of […]
Bibi Salima Persaud, a 50-year-old housewife, was discovered dead late Friday night at her home on Lot 193 Ivan Road. The prime suspect in her death is her husband, Dinesh Ram, also known as ‘Paul,’ a 38-year-old mechanic. Persaud and Ram were in a common-law relationship and lived in a one-storey wooden house elevated about […]
Jamal Green, a 26-year-old mechanic from Durban Street, Lodge, was fatally stabbed in an altercation with another man on Friday, July 4, 2025. The incident occurred around 1:30 PM between Robb and Albert Streets. The suspect, identified as Keon Belgrave, a 30-year-old taxi driver from the Sophia squatting area, has been arrested and is currently […]
Guyana Times Reports : Prosecutors from the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) were caught off guard on June 27 when they discovered that three criminal charges against convicted fraudster Dave Rajeshwar Persaud had been dismissed weeks earlier by Magistrate Delon Bess at the Diamond Magistrate’s Court under questionable circumstances. Persaud, who is currently serving a […]
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo announced that the Government will intensify its monitoring of Chinese businesses, particularly supermarkets, that have been reported to pay for goods using gold and foreign currency. This initiative aims to stabilize the foreign currency market in Guyana, especially concerning the U.S. dollar. In recent months, the Government has injected millions of […]
The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is set to launch its election campaign on Sunday with a rally at the Square of the Revolution. During this event, the party’s leaders will outline their plans for Guyana, with a particular emphasis on addressing unemployment and underemployment. APNU Presidential Candidate Aubrey Norton provided insights into the […]
Aubrey Norton, leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), addressed concerns regarding the recent resignation of Jermaine Figueira, dismissing claims that Figueira was sidelined and labeling him as incompetent. Figueira, a prominent figure in the PNCR, resigned last weekend, joining a growing list of party members who have departed. Despite this, Norton stated at […]
Several individuals have been arrested in connection with the tragic attack on two brothers in Litchfield on Thursday night. The deceased has been identified as 18-year-old Jerroy Gordon, a resident of Lot 68 Litchfield, Region Five. Reports indicate that Jerroy and his 16-year-old brother, Jerry Gordon, were riding a motorcycle when they were violently confronted […]
Daily Express Reports : A tragic incident occurred earlier today when 14-year-old Zion Roberts was shot and killed in Belmont. According to police reports, the shooting happened around 10:25 a.m. as Roberts and another man, slightly older, were standing on Serraneau Road off St. Francois Valley Road. Witnesses reported that a car of unknown make […]
Twenty-two-year-old Orin Fraser, also known as “Lilawattie,” was granted bail today after being charged with robbery involving violence. Fraser, a sex worker, appeared before acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, where he was not required to enter a plea to the indictable charge. The allegations state that on April 10, 2025, […]
Daily Express Reports : A tragic shooting incident in the Tarodale community has left a young man dead. Georgio Young, a resident of Hope Street, was shot and killed near his home on Thursday. He was just two weeks away from celebrating his 24th birthday. The shooting took place around 2:30 p.m. on Persistence Avenue. […]
Luminous Motors is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of talented motorbike racer Mr. Nicholas Boodhram, presenting him with a cheque for $200,000 to support his racing journey. During a recent handover ceremony, our Marketing Manager, Mr. Bonds, and Motors Supervisor, Ms. Pendleton, underscored Luminous Motors’ commitment to nurturing emerging talent in the motorsport arena. “We […]
By Mark Goring, Regional Vice Chairman In a Social Media Post Mark Goring Wrote : Today, I reaffirm my unwavering commitment to the people of Region Ten and to every citizen of Guyana. With less than sixty days until the General and Regional Elections, our country stands at a defining crossroads. Political parties are vying […]
The News Desk Reports : An 18-year-old from Lichfield, West Coast Berbice, has tragically lost his life following a brutal attack by three individuals on Thursday evening. The incident occurred shortly after Jerroy Gordon left home on a motorcycle with his 16-year-old brother, Jerry Gordon, to purchase food. While Jerroy was killed in the attack, […]
On Wednesday, July 2, 2025, Assistant Superintendent Seon Leitch, along with ranks from the Lethem Police Station Traffic Department, participated in a career day at the Lethem Magistrate Court. They engaged with students and showcased various gear used by law enforcement, promoting safety and personal development. Assistant Superintendent Leitch welcomed attendees and encouraged students to […]
