By News Source Guyana on August 28, 2025
Elections, News, Politics
The We Invest In Nationhood party moved into the mining town of Linden on Wednesday night with its final rally push in the community. Linden, which has been a stronghold of the People’s National Congress and the PNC-led APNU for several years, has found itself in the centre of the battle for votes in Monday’s […]
By News Source Guyana on August 28, 2025
News, Politics
An early morning fireworks display this morning signaled the final pour of cement to connect the new Demerara River Bridge. President Irfaan Ali was on site to celebrate the milestone as the construction of the bridge nears full completion. The President explained that the new bridge is likely to go into full operation in September, […]
By News Source Guyana on August 27, 2025
Business, News, Politics
The US$20 Million Courtyard by Mariott Hotel was officially opened today just a stone’s throw away from the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri. It is the first international hotel to be constructed near to the Airport. The new 150-room hotel is expected meet the growing demand for accommodation in the country, but will specifically target […]
By News Source Guyana on August 27, 2025
Crime, News
A Guyanese woman, who previously served jail time in Guyana for drug trafficking, was arrested with just over 18 pounds of cocaine at the Hazrat Shahjalal Airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Tuesday. The woman has been identified as Karen Petula Stuffle. In 2018, she was sentenced to four years in jail in Guyana after she […]
By News Source Guyana on August 27, 2025
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force today said it is investigating the abduction of two Guyanese men allegedly by members of the Venezuelan “Syndicato” gang operating within the Eteringbang area in Region 7. In a statement, the Police said at around 5pm on Monday, it contacted Dameon Williams, who is a Boat Builder and Captain of River’s […]
By News Source Guyana on August 27, 2025
Elections, News, Politics
By Svetlana Marshall Acting Chief Justice, Navindra Singh, will hand down his ruling on Friday in the Electoral Ballot Exclusion case, which was filed by a member of the Forward Guyana Movement, Krystal Fisher. Fisher wants the High Court to block Monday’s General and Regional Elections until GECOM includes all political parties contesting the General […]
By News Source Guyana on August 27, 2025
Elections, News, Politics
One week after Carter Center recommended that the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) details the tabulation process from the closing of the poll to the declaration of the results, Chief Election Officer (CEO), Vishnu Persaud has detailed the process. At a press conference earlier this week, Mr. Persaud explained that once the votes are counted at […]
By News Source Guyana on August 27, 2025
Caribbean & International, News, Politics
The Guyana Post Office Corporation has announced that it has suspended the shipment of all parcels and packages to the United States through the office with immediate effect and until further notice. In a statement, the GPOC said its decision is in response to the suspension of the ‘de minimis” exemption, which previously allowed goods […]
By News Source Guyana on August 27, 2025
Crime, Elections, News, Politics
Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken has announced that his ranks are set and ready for the country’s General and Regional Elections on September 1. In a video recording released by the Police Force, Mr. Hicken said the elections are an opportune time for Guyana to show the world that it is peaceful, respectful and united nation. […]
By News Source Guyana on August 27, 2025
Crime, News
A 64-year-old man from Kitty, Georgetown lost his life early this morning in an accident at the intersection of the Heroes Highway and the Mocha Main Access road on the East Bank of Demerara. The dead man has been identified as Charles Richards. The Police report stated that he was driving his motor car east […]