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Guyana was one of 25 countries to abstain from voting when the United Nations General Assembly held a vote on Tuesday to condemn the ongoing United States Embargo against Cuba. 130 nations voted in favor of the resolution, 25 abstained, and 17 voted against. This is the 34th year that the UN General Assembly has […]
The International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly–Guyana (IDPADA-G) has written to President Irfaan Ali urging him to use the upcoming visit of King Charles III to advance the cause of reparatory justice both internationally and at home. In a letter dated October 25, 2026 and signed by its Chairperson, Vincent Alexander, IDPADA-G called […]
Ahead of the royal visit of Britain’s King Charles III, the Guyana Police Force has announced major traffic restrictions in several parts of the city. The King is expected to arrive in Guyana on Thursday for a two-day visit as part of his Autumn Tour of the Caribbean. In a statement today, the Guyana Police […]
Attorney General Anil Nandlall believes the Opposition Leader, Azruddin Mohamed, is likely to face more charges following his release of video recordings of the shooting incident involving head of the Special Branch, Prem Narine. On his Issues in the News programme, Mr. Nandlall criticized the Opposition Leader for the release of the video recordings, declaring […]
One year after six-year-old Soraya Bourne was killed in that gas station bombing on Regent Street, her relatives are demanding justice. A number of persons, including several Venezuelan nationals, are currently before the Court facing charges related to the deadly bombing incident. On Monday night, the dead girl’s family and supporters hosted a vigil near […]
Guyana’s National Quality Infrastructure at the level of the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS), has been significantly strengthened with the help of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). With financing and support from the IDB, the GNBS rolled out a US$17 million National Quality Infrastructure Project in 2016. It was designed to address longstanding gaps […]
The Guyana Police Force is investigating the leak of surveillance video recordings from its Safe Country Command Centre and wants to speak to Opposition Leader, Azruddin Mohamed after he released the video recordings at a press conference on Monday. Police investigators led by Superintendent of Police Rodwell Sarabo turned up at the Opposition Leader’s home […]
Hours after a recording of a telephone conversation with someone suspected to be Deputy Commissioner of Police, Fizal Karimbaksh and the alleged victim who has accused him of rape surfaced on social media, the Deputy Commissioner has denied that the voice on the recording is his. In a statement through his Attorney Rizwaun Mohammed, Deputy […]
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has teamed up with the Women’s Chambers of Commerce and Industry Guyana to enhance the capacity of women-led businesses and women in business. As part of that partnership, the UNDP and the Women’s Chambers of Commerce hosted the first of four workshops aimed at equipping women with the knowledge […]
Police and Customs officials are investigating the discovery of just over 4 ounces of suspected raw gold in the possession of two outgoing passengers at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport on Sunday. There were two discoveries, according to a Police statement. According to the Police,the first discovery was made at approximately 9:25 pm when suspected […]
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