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More than 100 statements were tendered into evidence as the paper committal proceedings in the deadly 2025 Gas Station Bombing commenced today in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court before Acting Chief Magistrate, Faith Mc Gusty. The evidence tendered included statements from witnesses, police officers and investigators. A statement was also submitted from one of the accused […]
President Irfaan Ali today told Government Health Officials from across the country that they will be sent home if they are found wanting in the procurement of pharmaceuticals or general incompetence in the healthcare sector. The President said his Government continues to invest heavily in the healthcare sector to ensure the best possible healthcare for […]
Former Stabroek News Editor-In-Chief, Anand Persaud, will lead a new digital newspaper which is set to launch this coming Sunday, with a weekly printed edition expected to go to press before the end of the year. According to a statement, the new online media platform will carry the name “Kiskadee Watch” and it will be […]
Almost 600 pregnant teenage girls under the age of 16 were referred to the Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA) between 2020 and 2025, Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud disclosed in a document to the National Assembly. According to the Human Services Minister, the Childcare and Protection Agency records all reports […]
Days after they surrendered to law enforcement following the publishing of a wanted bulletin for their arrest, 33-year-old East Bank Demerara resident, Antonio Alonzo and 21-year-old Gregory Persaud, who is also from the East Bank of Demerara, appeared in Court this morning and were remanded to prison on weapons charges. The two were arrested and […]
After months of delay, the Committee of Selection met on Friday, and reconstituted a total of 13 Parliamentary Committees. However, attempts by the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party and A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) to nominate Leader of Forward Guyana Movement (FGM), MP Amanza Walton-Desir to several of those committees failed. The Parliamentary […]
Minister of Education Sonia Parag has announced that a comprehensive file containing the reports, statements, findings and recommendations arising from the Ministry’s investigation into the mistreatment of a student at the David Rose Special Needs School by two teachers, has been submitted to the Teaching Service Commission (TSC). It was explained that while the Education […]
The brutal and senseless murder of a 7-year-old boy and the stabbing of his 72-year-old great grandmother at Zeelugt on the East Bank of Essequibo have left the community and the rest of the country in shock. The young boy, Adriel Mohamed and his grandmother, who is disabled as a result of suffering a stroke, […]
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeria, told the National Assembly today that Guyana has been making ‘good progress’ in its fight against corruption, boasting that all the country’s anti-corruption agencies are doing their jobs. Responding to questions from WIN Member of Parliament, Tabitha Sarabo-Halley, Ms. Teixeira said Guyana has ratified a number of […]
Guyana received US$761 million in oil revenues and royalties during the first three months of 2026, according to the notification of receipts tabled in the National Assembly on Friday by the Minister of Finance, Dr Ashni Singh. According to the document submitted to the House, on January 6, 2026, two sets of payments were paid […]
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