By News Source Guyana on May 20, 2025
Business, News, Politics
The future for private sector businesses in Guyana is bright, according to Minister responsible for Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Ashni Singh. Dr. Singh delivered the feature address this afternoon at the 33rd Annual General meeting of the Private Sector Commission. He told the business executives gathered that the Government will continue to promote […]
By News Source Guyana on May 20, 2025
Caribbean & International, News, Politics
Declaring that the United States will continue to stand shoulder to shoulder with Guyana in its defence of its territorial integrity, US Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, announced today that the US also stands ready to lend assistance to the Guyana Defence Force in eradicating criminal elements from the bordering Cuyuni river area. “Venezuela has […]
By News Source Guyana on May 20, 2025
News
Minister of Local Government, Sonia Parag, took the stand this morning as the Election Fraud Case resumed today before Chief Magistrate (ag), Faith Mc Gusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. In her detailed testimony, Parag – who was an agent of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) – recounted the hours leading up to the first […]
By News Source Guyana on May 20, 2025
News
With the government declaring earlier this year that 2025 will be the year when the Guyana Sugar Corporation will start to realize its quarterly targets and turn around its fortunes, the sugar corporation is already reporting that it has missed it first crop target by more than 19,000 metric tonnes. GuySuCo recorded its worst sugar […]
By News Source Guyana on May 20, 2025
Crime, News
An East Coast Demerara family who took their own jet skis to the Splashmins Resort on Sunday has been thrown into mourning after a tragic accident involving their two jet skis has left their father dead. Police have identified the dead man as 58-year-old Joseph Mahdeo. The Police said Mahadeo was accompanied by his wife […]
By News Source Guyana on May 19, 2025
News
Two men from the West Berbice area lost their lives tragically this morning along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway when the driver lost control of the car and ended up in the path of a mini-bus that was heading in the opposite direction. The two dead men have been identified as 40-year-old Kowmarlram Ramin who was the […]
By News Source Guyana on May 19, 2025
News, Politics
The 2025 National Toshaos Conference opened this morning with President Irfaan Ali, highlighting his Government’s development in many of the indigenous communities across the country. The President told indigenous leaders that there has been transformation in Health and Education, and more investment is earmarked for the indigenous communities this year. The President, who delivered the […]
By News Source Guyana on May 19, 2025
News, Politics
Ahead of the General and Regional Elections to be held in Guyana this year, Chairman of the National Toshaos Council, Toshao Derrick John has urged political parties to be responsible in their campaigning even as he made it clear that Indigenous people have the right to support any political party of their choice, as much […]
By News Source Guyana on May 19, 2025
News, Politics
President Irfaan Ali has affirmed that Guyana will not give up a square inch of its territory even as Venezuela continues to move ahead with its plans to host an election for a governor and council of Guyana’s Essequibo. Earlier this month, Venezuela’s National Electoral Council announced that for the first time it will hold […]
By News Source Guyana on May 19, 2025
Crime, News
A private security officer, who was busted on Friday with a large quantity of marijuana in his possession has been charged and remanded to jail. The man, Olrick Fingal, appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court this morning where he was slapped with the charge of trafficking more than six pounds of marijuana. He pleaded not […]