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More than five officers attached to the Customs and Licensing Departments of the Guyana Revenue Authority were taken into custody today by the Guyana Police Force as the Criminal Investigation Department probes a suspected car tax scam. News Source understands that Police investigators swooped down on the GRA headquarters this morning and took the officers […]
The Georgetown Mayor and City Council has issued the Critchlow Labour College with a cease and desist order after a businessman, who once operated out of the Woolford Avenue location before it was gutted by fire, started to rebuild sections of the burnt out building. The cease and desist order was issued on December 16, […]
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has launched its new website, which it says will serve as the hospital’s digital front door, providing patients, students, and the public with easy access to accurate and timely information. In a statement today, the GPHC said users can now register online, book appointments, and access educational resources, thereby […]
Months after the Judicial Service Commission announced the appointment of seven new Judges to the Court of Appeal, Senior Counsel Rafiq Khan took the oath of office today before President Irfaan Ali, becoming the newest Judge on the Court of Appeal. He is the sixth Judge to take up the appointment. Justice Damone Younge is […]
One man is in custody following the discovery of several containers of mercury in his possession at Crabwood Creek in Corentyne, Berbice. The bust took place on Sunday and was carried out by the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit. Mercury is a toxic and controlled substance that is used locally in some gold mining and other […]
More than 400 workers of the Georgetown Mayor and City Council will receive a $40,000 bonus in time for the new year, City Mayor Alfred Mentore has announced. Mayor Mentore told the 30-member Council today that after analyzing the City Council’s finances, a decision was taken to pay the 483 workers a bonus of $40,000 […]
The Commonwealth Electoral Observation Mission has published its final report for Guyana’s 2025 Elections. While the group noted marginal improvements and commended the Elections Commission for the conduct of the elections, it observed that there are some challenges that persist that needs to be addressed. The report noted that while peaceful and vibrant, the overall […]
Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill has indicated that the Government intends to construct a bridge across the Essequibo River to link the Island of Leguan with Wakenaam. He made the announcement on Friday afternoon during the commissioning of the MV Konawaruk 1899 Ferry, which is currently servicing the Parika-Supenaam route. It was explained that […]
The Deputy Chief Elections Officer (DCEO) of the Guyana Elections Commission, Aneal Giddings, has tendered his resignation from the body. In a brief telephone interview with News Source today, Mr. Giddings confirmed his resignation, which is set to take effect from January, 2026. His resignation comes less than three years after he was appointed to […]
A 27-year-old father of two was gunned down in Plum Park, Sophia on Sunday night and there are reports that at least one other man is nursing gunshot injuries. The dead youth has been identified as Xavier Fraser. Police investigators said he sustained multiple gunshot wounds to his body. Investigators have been on the scene […]
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