News Room Guyana Reports : The remains of a 51-year-old man who had been reported missing were discovered on Saturday afternoon within a savannah at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice. The deceased has been identified as Raymond Hack, commonly known as “Kiki,” of Lot 2 Koker Dam, Fyrish, Corentyne, Berbice. His brother, Hardat Lall, 68, also […]
Credible Sources Reports : An early morning explosion suspected to have been caused by a gas leak has left a Pineapple Street, East Ruimveldt home severely damaged, with sections of the structure collapsing and one occupant hospitalised. According to resident Melissa Alleyne, the incident occurred at approximately 02:30 hours on Saturday after she detected a […]
Police have released further details surrounding the death of a 53-year-old Berbice man who was killed on Friday night after being run over by a truck while lying on the public road. Dead is Mark Songster of Lot 6 Section ‘C’ Fyrish Road, Corentyne, Berbice. The fatal incident occurred at approximately 20:10 hours on the […]
Police in Regional Division #4B are investigating an armed robbery carried out against three Chinese nationals at their Eccles, East Bank Demerara residence on Friday afternoon. According to preliminary investigations, the victims had just returned home and were exiting their vehicle in the garage at approximately 15:53 hours when they were set upon by four […]
A Guyana Defence Force search and rescue team is closing in on the crash site of Air Services Limited Cessna 8R-YAC, which went down in a heavily forested area of Region Eight on Friday, with ground forces now reporting they have reached a position within visual proximity of the wreckage. In a statement, the GDF […]
A 53-year-old man lost his life on Friday night after being struck by a motor lorry while lying on the surface of the Fyrish public road. Mark Songster of Lot 6 Section ‘C’ Fyrish Road, Corentyne, Berbice, was struck by motor lorry GYY 5720, driven by a 43-year-old male resident of Black Bush Polder, Corentyne, […]
Police in Regional Division #8 are investigating the discovery of a quantity of suspected cannabis found during an operation conducted at the Mahdia Arcade on Friday, April 10, 2026. During the exercise, which was carried out between 09:00 and 10:50 hours, ranks conducted searches in and around the Mahdia Arcade. Officers discovered a bulky black […]
NCN Reports : The Director of Public Prosecutions has advised that 26-year-old Sarah Elizabeth Shivpersaud be charged with the murder of her seven-year-old daughter, Isabella Dabidyal, in a case that has deeply shaken communities across Guyana. Police sources confirmed that legal advice was received from the DPP late Friday afternoon, clearing the way for the […]
Big Smith News Watch Reports : A larceny charge against 22-year-old Orin Fraser, also known as “Lilawattie,” was dismissed on Friday after he settled the matter with the complainant in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. Fraser, of Lot 52 Princess and William Streets, Georgetown, appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azore charged with larceny in connection with the […]
The planned new Berbice River Bridge will be constructed at or near the current crossing point, Public Works Minister Juan Edghill confirmed, putting an end to speculation over the project’s location. Speaking in an interview with Ignite News, Edghill said the government’s position on the site remains unchanged. “It is the same location. The Berbice […]
Ignite News Reports : Four individuals are in police custody as investigations continue into the death of 15-year-old Aarif Azeez at the Hot and Cold Lake in Onderneeming, Essequibo Coast, with the teenager’s family raising serious concerns about possible foul play and the handling of the probe. Azeez reportedly drowned on April 6 while on […]
Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr. Vindhya Persaud is calling for urgent reforms in the handling of abuse cases, warning that a pervasive “push-around culture” within the system particularly around the timely completion of medical examinations is causing cases to collapse before they ever get a fair hearing in court. Speaking during a […]
The Mayor and City Council of Georgetown have filed court action against the State, seeking an injunction to halt any construction on the former City Constabulary Training Complex on Water Street, while asking the High Court to declare that the Government, its servants, and agents have trespassed on property that rightfully belongs to City Hall. […]
The opposition A Partnership for National Unity on Friday took aim at United States Ambassador to Guyana Nicole Theriot following her recent remarks crediting the Irfaan Ali Administration for translating oil wealth into national development. Speaking during an appearance on SOURCES, Ambassador Theriot said it is evident that the “current leadership of this country has […]
The main opposition We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party has issued a public call for Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken and Acting Fire Chief Gregory Wickham to step down from their posts and proceed with their overdue retirement, while urging the President to begin a transparent process for selecting new leaders for both institutions. In a […]
President Dr. Irfaan Ali and Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar met on Friday and reached agreement on a comprehensive development, trade, and economic agenda aimed at significantly enhancing bilateral cooperation between the two nations. According to a release from the Office of the President, the two leaders discussed a wide range of areas […]
President Dr. Irfaan Ali is calling on the leaders of Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago to set aside bureaucratic obstacles and commit to an intensive push to finalise a robust economic partnership between the two oil-rich nations. Delivering the feature address at the Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce business meeting at the […]
Motorcycle accidents continue to be a major road safety concern in Guyana, with authorities signalling a move toward stricter enforcement backed by camera technology as violations among riders remain alarmingly widespread. Inspector Lindon Williams of the Traffic Department at the Kitty Police Station raised the alarm during a recent episode of ‘Road Safety and You’, […]
NCN Guyana Reports : Family members, friends, and residents gathered in grief and solidarity on Thursday to bid a final farewell to seven-year-old Isabella Dabidyal, whose tragic death has shaken the entire nation. The child was laid to rest during an emotional funeral service at Kilcoy, Corentyne, Berbice, marked by prayers, heartfelt tributes, and an […]
The Guyana Defence Force has mobilised special forces ranks and medical personnel following the discovery of a suspected crash site belonging to a missing Air Services Limited aircraft that disappeared Friday morning while flying between Mahdia and Imbaimadai. The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority confirmed that the Cessna 208, bearing registration number 8R-YAC and operated by […]
