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The Government has acquired another new vessel to ply the Georgetown to Region One route. The new vessel which can travel at a speed of 10-12 knots is expected to significantly reduce travel time to Region One. President Irfaan Ali, who inspected the new vessel yesterday, said the Government is in the process of replacing all […]
Acting Chief Justice Navindra Singh has issued an order compelling Magistrate Tamieka Clarke to recuse herself from five cases involving the Special Organised Crime Unit on the grounds of apparent bias. In November 2022, Magistrate Clarke, who was an Attorney in private practice at the time, filed Constitutional proceedings against SOCU. She won that case […]
Acting Chief Justice, Navindra Singh, has indicated that he will hand down his ruling in the Mohamed’s High Court case related to the extradition request by the US on the 2nd February, 2026. In Court today, the Attorney for Nazar and Azruddin Mohamed told the High Court today that the Minister of Home Affairs, Oneidge […]
A teenager, who attempted to rob an 81-year-old man, was shot by a 25-year-old licensed firearm holder this morning just outside of the Brickdam Cathedral. The injured teen collapsed outside a supermarket during his getaway bid and was taken to the hospital after being arrested by the Police. He remains hospitalised nursing a gunshot wound. […]
A US State Department Spokesman has confirmed that the United States will be pausing the issuance of immigrant visas to citizens of 75 countries with effect from the 21st January, 2026. A total of 11 CARICOM nations are on the list. The CARICOM countries on the list are Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, […]
President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday inspected ongoing infrastructure works at Buzz Bee Dam, East Bank Demerara, where a new four-lane highway is being built to Land of Canaan. Once completed, the road will be another installment of works to be done to create an alternate road to Soesdyke and will also link the East Coast […]
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has started its preparations for Local Government Elections, which are due sometime this year. The Commission has started to publish advertisements for temporary staff. Contacted by News Source this morning, GECOM’s Public Relations Officer, Yolanda Warde said the law mandates that those elections are held every three years. She said […]
The headquarters of the Central Investigations Department of the Guyana Police Force is still to issue a wanted bulletin for the main suspect in the murder of Linden businessman, Amar Jones. The 27-year-old man who was gunned down while sitting in his canter truck two weeks ago, was laid to rest on Sunday. While his […]
US Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot has stated that while Azruddin Mohamed’s legal battle with the US “complicates things,” a functioning democracy and the election of an Opposition Leader in the Parliament of Guyana are more important. Azruddin Mohamed, who is the Leader of the We Invest in Nationhood party, is the presumptive Leader of […]
A $123M Search and Rescue (SAR) Information System is now in operation at the Timehri Control Tower at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, increasing Guyana’s capacity to respond to emergencies, and ultimately save lives. The SAR Information System was officially launched by the Ministry of Public Utilities and Aviation, and the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority […]
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