Women and Gender Equality Commission concerned at silence of Police Force top brass on rape allegations against Senior Officer

The Women & Gender Equality Commission today expressed its concern at the deafening silence of the executive management team of the Guyana Police Force after allegations of sexual assault have been leveled against a Senior Police Officer. In a statement issued by Chairperson of the Commission, Indra Chandarpal, the Commission said it has taken note […]

High Court refuses Seeram’s request for judicial review on being remanded after found guilty in assault case

Upholding a decision by Magistrate Abigail Gibbs to remand the National Border Patrol Director Daniel Seeram to prison, High Court Judge Joy Persaud-Singh this afternoon dismissed an application filed by Seeram for Judicial Review. Seeram filed the application hours after he was found guilty of assaulting his ex-wife, and remanded to prison on Friday. Justice […]

Government announces Board of Directors for Guyana Development Bank

The Government of Guyana has announced a seven-member Board of Directors that will lead the Guyana Development Bank, which comes into operation today. It was announced that Abu Zaman will serve as the Chairman of the Bank. Zaman, is currently the Chief Administrative Officer of ENet, Chairman of the Small Business Council, and Chairman of […]

Busy itinerary for King Charles and Queen Camilla’s two-day visit for Guyana later this month

Britain’s King Charles and Queen Camilla will meet with President Irfaan Ali, Indigenous leaders, members of the British business community, and young scientists and environmentalists during their visit to Guyana later this month, ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2026 in Antigua and Barbuda, Royal Communications said in a statement today. The […]

Home Affairs Minister backs administrative leave for Karimbaksh amid rape allegations, but notes absence of Police Service Commission

Minister of Home Affairs, Oneidge Walrond opted to use the Starting Point podcast to break her silence on the serious allegations of sexual assault and rape leveled against the Head of the Special Organised Crime Unit, Fizal Karimbaksh by a female Police Officer. In a snippet of the interview released today, the Home Affairs Minister […]