Calls to Reopen Croal Street Fire/Murder Investigation VPAC has announced plans to file a multi-million dollar defamation lawsuit on behalf of its Chairman, Dorwain Bess, against Robin Singh, a vocal member of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP). The action follows recent public statements by Singh labeling Bess a “career criminal”—an allegation VPAC says is blatantly […]
Minister Collin D. Croal announced a significant step towards fulfilling a commitment made by His Excellency, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, during the sod-turning ceremony for the Moruca Regional Hospital. In line with this promise, 1,000 black water tanks have been procured to assist residents of Moruca who lack adequate water storage facilities. Today, the […]
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) expresses its deepest condolences on the passing of Mr. Hubert “Senor” Braithwaite, a revered figure in Guyanese football. Mr. Braithwaite, who served as the national captain and a dedicated central defender, represented British Guiana with pride, earning 53 international caps between 1949 and 1966. In addition to his football achievements, […]
Preparations are currently underway for the Guyana Police Force’s 186th anniversary celebrations, which commence tomorrow, Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Members of the Guyana Police Force are gearing up for a month-long series of events dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the achievements of the Force. Today, ranks participated in rehearsals, equipment checks, and event coordination to […]
A viewing and tribute service was held at the Berbice High Court on Sunday for Senior Counsel Murseline Bacchus, followed by a heartfelt gathering at his home in Sheet Anchor Canje, where family, friends, and colleagues paid their respects before his burial at the Stanleytown cemetery. At the court, numerous lawyers and judges expressed admiration […]
Revon’s Academy is proud to announce the remarkable achievement of 10-year-old Cadijah Careese Williams from Crane, WCD. Cadijah took the NGSA examinations this year while still in Grade 5 and has earned a place at the prestigious Queen’s College. Despite her young age, Cadijah successfully balanced her rigorous study schedule for the NGSA exams with […]
Today, Hon. Mohabir Anil Nandlall SC MP, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, held consultations at Latchmansingh Primary School in Bush Lot, West Coast Berbice, with over 100 residents, primarily farmers, from Mahaica, East Coast Demerara, to Blairmont, West Coast Berbice. The meeting focused on the compulsory acquisition of lands for the installation of […]
Former executive member of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), attorney-at-law Thandi McAllister, has revealed that the party neglected youth during its time in office, despite campaigning on promises of youth inclusion. Speaking on the Starting Point podcast, McAllister expressed her disappointment at the sidelining of young people in governance, highlighting a disconnect between the […]
More than a month after his interception and subsequent charges, Olrick Fingal has been granted bail in the amount of $750,000 for a drug trafficking charge. Magistrate Fabayo Azore approved the bail on Monday during Fingal’s second appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. Fingal was charged with possession of 3.8 kilogrammes of cannabis for trafficking, […]
The Carter Center has officially launched an international election observation mission in Guyana ahead of the country’s general and regional elections scheduled for September 1. The Center was invited to observe this year’s elections by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. A core team of four experts will arrive in Georgetown on June […]
Family friend Randolph Samaroo is currently missing in Guyana. His daughter is actively searching for him, and we’re asking anyone who may have seen or heard from him to please reach out. Details: Name: Randolph Samaroo Birthday: March 25, 1969 Last Seen: Near Pleasant on Airport Road, East Coast Demerara, Guyana Known To: Walk around […]
Guyanese are rallying behind Annada Anthon’s latest release, “TIP REMIX,” which has garnered over 280,000 views on Facebook within just 24 hours of its debut. This track showcases a different style of music that resonates with the Guyanese populace, marking a significant moment in the local music scene. This isn’t Annada’s first hit; her earlier […]
Prime Minister Mark Phillips and his wife, Mrs. Mignon Bowen-Phillips, attended a church service this afternoon to honor Major Matignol Saint-Lot, the Divisional Commander of the Salvation Army Guyana Division, for his distinguished service. In his address, Prime Minister Phillips praised Major Saint-Lot’s transformative leadership during his eight-year tenure in Guyana, highlighting his unwavering dedication […]
In a Social Media Post on the BIG SMITH News WATCH Page He Wrote a Message of Motivation : Today marks a significant milestone for Leroy Smith as he celebrates one year since moving into his own home. The journey to homeownership began with construction in 2020, following a lengthy wait after the foundation was […]
Guyanese boxer Laured ‘The Lion’ Stewart delivered on his promise, defeating local favorite Carlos Valenzuela Gonzalez with a knockout in Round Two to capture the Universal Boxing Alliance (UBA) Cruiserweight title. This marks Stewart’s return to the ring after a 14-month hiatus. Known for his knockout power, he has stopped four of his five opponents […]
Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr., announced on Sunday that four stadiums are set to open in 2025, with a fifth to be commissioned in 2026. This initiative is part of the Irfaan Ali-led PPP/C government’s comprehensive vision for rapid development in Guyana. During his address, Minister Ramson Jr. emphasized the significance […]
Winston Hubert, a 78-year-old motorcyclist, tragically lost his life in an accident on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred around 5:30 PM. Hubert, a resident of Long Creek, was riding his motorcycle (#CG 8545) north along the western lane of the highway at a high speed when he reportedly lost control and […]
Carlton Jacobs, a 67-year-old laborer from Obama Drive, Amelia’s Ward, was discovered dead in his home on Sunday morning. Authorities believe he passed away between 4:10 PM on Saturday and 6:40 AM on Sunday. Jacobs lived alone in an unfinished two-storey wooden and concrete house situated in a partly fenced yard. He reportedly suffered from […]
In a significant drug bust, authorities discovered 2,432.8 grams of marijuana near the Mazaruni Prison on Sunday morning. The discovery was made following a tip-off received by the Officer-in-Charge of the prison. At approximately 10:30 AM, the Officer-in-Charge received a call from an unknown source, who alleged that narcotics had been dropped off in the […]
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that a second ferry will begin operations on the Parika to Supenaam route by September. This development was shared during the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) mega concert at the Anna Regina car park, where thousands gathered to hear the president speak. President Ali confirmed that the contract for […]
