Dharamlall on PPPC’s national candidates list for upcoming elections

Former Minister of Local Government and longtime Executive Member of the People’s Progressive Party, Nigel Dharamlall is on the national candidates’ list of the People’s Progressive Party Civic for the upcoming elections. Dharamlall resigned as Minister of Local Government in 2023 at the height of rape allegations leveled against him by a teenage school girl. […]

Guyana boosting fight against crime and criminality with use of drones and CCTV cameras -says National Intelligence Director

Director of the National Intelligence & Security Agency, Colonel Sheldon Howell, has stated that the advancement in Guyana’s national security architecture is seeing results, noting that the country is now in a better position to detect crime and criminality by the use of drones and other technological tools. Speaking during the Government produced programme “Safeguarding […]

Police probing tragic death of 16-year-old Berbice youth

A 16-year-old young man from Corentyne, Berbice died tragically on Sunday night, triggering a full investigation by lawmen. The youth’s name has been given as Justin Smith. While Smith’s family believe he was murdered, the Police said it is in receipt of statements from eyewitnesses who have claimed that young man was involved in an […]

Suspected armed robber shot dead by Police in Linden

A 26-year-old man, who the Police said was a suspect in the robbery of a Chinese businessman in Linden, was shot dead by the Police in Amelia’s Ward, Linden on Monday night. The Police identified the dead man as Shamar Prince, of Wall Street, Amelia’s Ward. In a statement, this afternoon, the Police said a […]

GECOM Chair rejects claims of bias in decision-making

With Opposition claims of a lack of impartiality on her part, Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), retired Justice Claudette Singh, is pushing back against the claims of her being politically biased. “I beg your pardon, I am not politically biased…I have never been biased,” Justice Singh told News Source at the conclusion of […]