By News Source Guyana on April 22, 2025
News
While noting Guyana’s efforts to counter money laundering, the U.S State Department has said the issue remains a major problem in the country. In its annual International Drug Control Strategy Report, the U.S State Department noted that money laundering continues to pose significant challenges to Guyana and is affecting the nation’s economy and governance. The […]
By News Source Guyana on April 22, 2025
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force’s Office of Professional Responsibility and the Regional Security System have completed their probe of the Police shooting death of 21-year-old Ronaldo Peters. The file will be submitted to the Director of Public Prosecutions by tomorrow for official advice on the charge to be filed in the Court. Peters was shot dead […]
By News Source Guyana on April 22, 2025
Caribbean & International, Crime, News
The US Department of State has once again flagged Guyana’s Law enforcement agencies for corruption and bribery, which it says continue to hinder the country’s fight against drug trafficking. In its annual International Drug Control Strategy Report, the US State Department noted that while the Government does not encourage or facilitate the production or distribution […]
By News Source Guyana on April 21, 2025
Caribbean & International, News, Politics
(CBS NEWS) Rome — Pope Francis, who challenged deeply rooted norms and made it his mission to change the perception of the Catholic Church around the world, has died at the age of 88. The Vatican said Francis died just after 7:30 a.m. local time on Monday, a day after he surprised many by appearing outside the Vatican on Easter Sunday to […]
By News Source Guyana on April 20, 2025
News
Their silver-grey coloured caskets laid side by side at the popular 4 corner in Half Mile Wismar in Linden, as families and friends gathered, cried and eulogized the lives of 21-year-old Ronaldo Peters and 32-year-old Keon Fogenay on Sunday. The two were friends died hours apart, both at the hands of the Police. Mourners wore […]
By News Source Guyana on April 20, 2025
News, Opinions
By Rennie Parris Welcome back to Talking Dollars & Making Sense. In this week’s article, I want to talk about something important to every Guyanese: how do we create more opportunities for our people, especially good-paying jobs and prepare our local companies to compete and succeed here at home and abroad? The answer lies in […]
By News Source Guyana on April 19, 2025
Crime, News
Police investigators are probing the death of a 20-year-old housewife, who was badly burnt after a gas bottle reportedly exploded in her house at Moblissa along the Soesdyke-Linden highway. However, the dead woman’s family believe she may have been deliberately set on fire by her reputed husband. The reputed husband has since succumbed to burn […]
By News Source Guyana on April 17, 2025
News
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), Bharrat Jagdeo today said he is not surprised with the breakdown of coalition talks between the APNU and AFC, since he believes they were too caught up in splitting the “spoils” of the elections. “The fact that they cannot come up with a consensus candidate is largely […]
By News Source Guyana on April 17, 2025
News
Moments after the Alliance For Change announced the end of talks with the APNU with no agreement on a coalition, the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) which is the largest party in the APNU said it remains committed to coalition talks. In a brief statement, the PNC said along with the APNU, it remains committed […]
By News Source Guyana on April 17, 2025
News, Politics
The APNU and the AFC are likely to go their separate ways into the upcoming General elections, as coalition talks between the two have completely collapsed with no agreement in place. The talks have been ongoing for several months. At a press conference this afternoon, Chairman of the AFC, David Patterson said the AFC will […]