Guyana News Updates

In a significant step towards enhancing the dairy sector, nineteen farmers have been provided with dairy stock as part of the first phase of a government initiative aimed at expanding Guyana’s dairy industry. Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha announced the initiative, emphasizing the administration’s commitment to integrating livestock production systems to increase output and sustainability. During […]

Authorities are conducting investigations following two significant seizures executed by the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Sunday, December 21, 2025. The operations, which took place in Georgetown and Berbice, led to the recovery of multiple firearms, ammunition, and a substantial quantity of mercury. Firearms and Ammunition Seized at Sheriff Street At approximately 9:00 PM on […]

News Source Guyana Reports | Minister of Agriculture and Executive Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Zulfikar Mustapha, has strongly refuted claims made by WIN Party Leader Azruddin Mohamed concerning the construction of his residence in Bloomfield, Berbice, and that of his son’s home on the East Bank of Demerara. Mustapha accused Mohamed of insinuating […]

Mike Caesar, known by the nicknames “Lil Man” and “Spanish Man,” has been charged in connection with the alleged murder of 22-year-old Samuel Marciano, a fellow miner. The incident occurred on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at 14 Miles Landing, Issano, Middle Mazaruni River. According to police reports, Marciano was shot multiple times during a social […]

Two families in Bloomfield Village are experiencing a life-changing transformation thanks to the Men on Mission (MOM) initiative. On Tuesday, Minister of Agriculture Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha officially handed over new houses to 52-year-old Savibree Moteelall, who has a disability, and 34-year-old Nalini Bissessar. Minister Mustapha, alongside MOM team members Tony Ameerally and Aubrey David, participated […]

I express my deep concern over several Facebook posts (videos) by Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, sanctioned by the United States, regarding my son and me. Particularly troubling is Mr. Mohamed’s post dated December 21, 2025, which questions the legitimacy of my property in Bloomfield, Berbice, suggesting it was obtained through corrupt means. I categorically state that […]

President Dr. Irfaan Ali has pledged to create clean, safe, and comfortable communities across the country, free from noise pollution and other environmental nuisances. This commitment was made during the unveiling of his government’s five-year social and economic development plan. Highlighting the importance of individual responsibility in achieving these goals, President Ali stated, “Important to […]

News Source Guyana Reports | More than five officers from the Customs and Licensing Departments of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) have been taken into custody by the Guyana Police Force as part of an investigation by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) into a suspected car tax scam. According to sources, police operatives conducted a […]

A resident from Roxanne Burnham Gardens, 59-year-old Trevon Bacchus, lost his life on Monday following a hit-and-run accident along Cemetery Road. According to a statement from Police Headquarters, Bacchus was riding an electric cycle around 00:30 hrs when he was struck by a Toyota Rumion (license plate PAB 6212), driven by an unidentified individual. Preliminary […]

In a recent address at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Annual Award Ceremony, Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken emphasized the importance of continuous communication in the investigative process. He urged CID ranks to keep the public informed from the start of an investigation until its conclusion. Commissioner Hicken stated, “Once a report is taken, it […]

Michael John Benn, a gold miner from Charity on the Essequibo Coast, was fatally stabbed on Sunday during an altercation at a liquor shop in Aranguy Landing, Cuyuni River. According to police reports, the incident occurred around 02:00 hrs. Benn became involved in a confrontation with two males, during which he sustained stab wounds to […]

A 42-year-old farmer, Gerald Isaacs, has been sentenced to two years in prison after being found in possession of two illegal firearms in Karasabai Village, South Pakaraimas. According to a police statement, law enforcement officers from the Karasabai Police Station acted on a report of simple larceny, which led them to search a residence in […]

Police are conducting an investigation following the recovery of a suspected illegal firearm and ammunition during an intelligence-led operation on Monday around noon. During the operation, officers observed a 33-year-old businessman displaying suspicious behavior in Vryheid’s Lust. As police approached him, the suspect discarded an object into a nearby trench, prompting officers to conduct a […]

Quincy Julian, whose story gained widespread attention after he was evicted for speaking out about his living conditions, has received government approval for his own land. This swift intervention illustrates that meaningful change can occur across political lines when individuals speak up and leaders respond decisively. Quincy’s journey began four months ago when he courageously […]

On December 23, 2025, the Director of the Guyana Police Force’s Academy, Senior Superintendent Sonia Herbert, and Assistant Superintendent Metchelle Padmore visited Apprentice Krish Singh, a new recruit who recently suffered the devastating loss of his home in a fire. The incident also impacted six other residents at the time. The visit was organized through […]

MMG Guyana is the first mobile money wallet of its kind in Guyana, designed to make everyday financial transactions simple, fast, and accessible to everyone. MMG allows users to add funds to a secure, password-protected mobile wallet and use those funds to pay bills, send and receive money, shop, and pay for goods and services—all […]

A 30-year-old miner, Francisco Sampson, known as “Junior,” has been sentenced to 11 years and six months in prison for the 2021 killing of fellow miner Eon Anthony Ramnarine, aged 38, at Obanna Backdam, Kurubrong, Potaro, Region Eight. The sentencing was handed down by Justice Priscilla Chandra-Hanif during a High Court hearing. Sampson, formerly of […]

Kaieteur News Reports | A heartbroken mother, Nelissa Chetram, has expressed her grief over the loss of her baby girl, Athena, claiming that her child would still be alive if doctors at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) had honored her request for an emergency C-section. In an emotional interview with Kaieteur News, Chetram recounted […]

Aneal Giddings, the Deputy Chief Elections Officer (DCEO) of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), has announced his resignation, effective January 2026. In a brief telephone interview, Giddings confirmed his decision to step down after holding the position for less than three years. Prior to his appointment as DCEO, he served as GECOM’s Information Technology Manager. […]