The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is committed to expanding training opportunities for individuals living with disabilities. In a recent initiative, the Ministry partnered with the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) and the Agriculture Innovation and Entrepreneurship Programme (AIEP) to conduct a comprehensive two-day training session in Region Two. Held at […]
Imprisonment for Simple Larceny Parmandan Ramlall, known as Sunny, a 39-year-old resident of Lot 151 Block 12 Non Pariel, East Coast Demerara, was sentenced to 18 months in prison today after pleading guilty to a charge of Simple Larceny. The charge, which falls under Section 164 of the Criminal Law (Offences) Act, Chapter 8:01, was […]
Kudos to His Inspiring Journey By Corporal Ayana Williams In the bustling streets of the capital city, a young man once called out for passengers. Today, Sergeant Troy Anthony Van Rossum stands as a testament to the power of determination and resilience. At just 13 years old, Van Rossum began working as a minibus conductor—not […]
Republic Gardens – A local man, identified as Shevin, reported an unusual encounter last night, claiming he was kissed by a ghost while sleeping in a hut. In an interview with this Outlet, Shevin recounted that he was asleep when he suddenly felt something cold touch his lips. Upon waking, he found no one in […]
Guyana’s Political Landscape Heating Up: In a Satement Glen Stated ” With less than 90 days until the elections, the political scene is heating up, and President Ali appears to be emerging from his long absence from the public eye. Critics note that throughout his presidency, he has avoided holding substantial press conferences, but now […]
Foulis, East Coast Demerara – A 29-year-old construction worker, identified as Rondell Clarke, was fatally shot on Sunday night, allegedly by a 25-year-old security guard employed by Force Security Service. The shooting occurred between 7:00 PM and 7:45 PM in the Foulis community, although the circumstances leading to the incident remain unclear. The security guard […]
Randolph Braithwaite, a 72-year-old resident of Linden, tragically lost his life early Saturday morning after being struck by a vehicle in Amelia’s Ward. According to Police Headquarters, the specific vehicles involved in the accident remain unidentified at this time. Braithwaite’s body was discovered lying on the southern parapet at the third corner of Amelia’s Ward […]
In a recent statement, Hon. Annette N. Ferguson MP criticized the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA) for denying claims that Venezuelans are occupying housing intended for Guyanese citizens, which was funded by taxpayers. The statement, dated Sunday, June 8, 2025, prompted a strong response from Ferguson, who asserts that her firsthand observations tell a […]
– Marks Milestone in Guyana’s Healthcare Expansion Today, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) the Honourable Mark Phillips and Mrs. Mignon Bowen-Phillips joined His Excellency President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali at the commissioning of the Diamond Regional Hospital. This facility is the first of six state-of-the-art regional hospitals being constructed across Guyana. The new 75-bed hospital will […]
In a Social Media Post Rickford Burke Shared : Earlier today, we bid farewell to the family of Adriana Younge as they boarded a flight from JFK Airport in New York, returning to Guyana. We were grateful that they accepted our invitation to visit the U.S. diaspora over the past two weeks, sharing some precious […]
The GDFS Essequibo, a stalwart of the Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard, was officially decommissioned in a ceremony that reflected on its two decades of service as a symbol of national strength and maritime pride. Chief of Defence Staff Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS, led the tribute during the ceremony. Commissioned in 2001 after its tenure […]
Members of the Guyana Police Force stationed at Police Headquarters and Regional Division 4’A’ participated in a significant clean-up initiative this morning, June 8, 2025, at the Kingston Seawall, despite heavy rainfall. The event was part of the government’s ‘National Clean-Up Exercise.’ Led by Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken, along with Deputy Commissioners Ravindradat Budhram, […]
A 31-year-old man lost his life early Saturday morning following a high-speed crash at the intersection of Camp Street and Carifesta Avenue, near the Everest Cricket Ground. The deceased has been identified as Christopher Rohaman, a resident of Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara. He was the driver and sole occupant of motor car number PAB 5434. […]
The Ministry of Housing and Water, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA), has issued a statement responding to recent claims circulating on social media regarding the new housing development at Little and Great Diamond, East Bank Demerara. The Ministry aims to clarify the situation with the following facts. All Allottees Are Guyanese The […]
A road accident on Saturday evening resulted in the death of Antonio Ignatius, a 51-year-old construction worker from Lot 77 Triumph Sideline Dam. The incident occurred around 7:15 PM along Agriculture Road. Reports indicate that Ignatius was struck by motor car number PAH 5305, driven by a 29-year-old man from the same area, who was […]
V-PAC is urgently calling for sweeping reforms within the Guyana Police Force (GPF) following a surge of complaints regarding misconduct, brutality, and impunity. The recent viral video depicting an officer being “disciplined” has intensified scrutiny on a longstanding issue that the government has attempted to downplay. The statistics speak for themselves. In 2023, a staggering […]
Opposition Leader Aubrey C. Norton has emphasized the essential qualities desired in a prime ministerial candidate for Guyana. Speaking recently, Norton highlighted the need for a candidate who is not only intellectually competent but also deeply rooted in community service and aligned with the party’s vision for the nation. In his remarks, Norton stated, “There […]
On Tuesday, May 6, 2025, Assistant Superintendent N. Lall, Officer-in-Charge of the Welfare Department of Regional Police Division No. 2, visited Mr. Chaman Samlall, a Neighborhood Police officer currently hospitalized at Suddie Public Hospital after suffering a stroke. Accompanied by fellow ranks from the Welfare Department, Assistant Superintendent Lall offered words of comfort and encouragement […]
Hello everyone, my name is Ashley Samaroo, and I am searching for my father, Randolph Samaroo. He was last seen in East Coast Demerara, Guyana, near Pleasant by Airport Road. Randolph is known to roam around Georgetown, Guyana. Name: Randolph Samaroo Birthday: March 25, 1969 If you have any information regarding his whereabouts, please inbox […]
In a recent Facebook post, Sherod Duncan MP expressed his thoughts on Daniel Seeram’s decision to shift his political allegiance, acknowledging Seeram as a respected individual while questioning the motivations behind his departure from the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR). Duncan highlighted Seeram’s remarks about “visionless” leadership within the PNCR but noted a lack of […]
