By News Source Guyana on May 29, 2025
Crime, News, Politics
Billionaire Businessman and Presidential hopeful, Azruddin Mohamed was placed on a total of $500,000 bail by acting Chief Magistrate Faith Mc Gusty after he was charged with fraudulent declaration and tax evasion in relation to the purchase of a luxury vehicle back in 2020. Mr. Mohammed, who remains sanctioned by the US Government over tax […]
By News Source Guyana on May 28, 2025
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Facing more than two hours of cross-examination on Tuesday, former Police Commander, Edgar Thomas, admitted under oath that he had no hard evidence to substantiate portions of his testimony in the Election Fraud trial. Back in March 2020, Mr. Thomas was the Police Division 4 ‘A’ Commander. He told the Court that ahead of the […]
By News Source Guyana on May 28, 2025
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The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is expected to meet again on Thursday to discuss a work plan for the 1st September General Elections, after the three-opposition aligned Commissioners walked out of Tuesday’s meeting. Election Commissioner, Vincent Alexander told News Source that the opposition-nominated Commissioners, himself included, are expected to attend Thursday’s meeting. However, he said […]
By News Source Guyana on May 28, 2025
Crime, News
A 70-year-old man from Lusignan on the East Coast of Demerara lost his life tragically early this morning during a robbery, according to the Police. The Police said the elderly man, whose name was given as “Deonarine” was at home with his 69-year-old wife this morning when two masked men barged into their home. The […]
By News Source Guyana on May 28, 2025
News, Politics
Six members of the Guyana Defence Force who came under attack from armed men on the Venezuelan side of the border in the Cuyuni River earlier this year have been honoured with the Border Defence Medal Class One and elevated in rank for their courageous actions, the GDF has announced. The award, which was conferred […]
By News Source Guyana on May 28, 2025
News, Politics
The Guyana Police Force has reported that retired Canadian Homicide investigation expert, Leonard McCoshan has found no evidence of foul play in the death of 11-year-old, Adriana Younge. McCoshan was brought in to Guyana by the Government to assist local investigators probing the child’s death. In a statement on Tuesday night, the Guyana Police Force […]
By News Source Guyana on May 28, 2025
News, Politics
The Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission, retired Justice Claudette Singh, has stated that she did consult with the Chief Election Officer on a timeline for elections, and she did not act unilaterally with her advice to the President on GECOM’s readiness for elections this year. In a statement this afternoon, the Elections Commission explained […]
By News Source Guyana on May 28, 2025
News, Politics
Chairman of the Regional Democratic Council for Region 4, Daniel Seeram, has decided to ditch his party, the People’s National Congress Reform, and embrace the People’s Progressive Party for the upcoming elections. Seeram made the announcement of this endorsement of the PPP on his social media pages on Tuesday evening following a meeting with President […]
By News Source Guyana on May 27, 2025
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The remains of 11-year-old Adriana Younge were flown to New York on Monday for a second autopsy to be done. The young child was found dead in a pool at the Double Day Hotel on the 24th April, one day after she was reported missing. Family members have stated that the same pool was searched […]
By News Source Guyana on May 27, 2025
News, Politics
The Guyana Election Commission (GECOM) met today to discuss an election work plan that was submitted to the seven-member Commission more than 18 hours after President Irfaan Ali announced that General and Regional Elections would be held on September 1. Prior to Sunday, the Chief Elections Officer (CEO), Vishnu Persaud had advised the Commission that […]