By News Source Guyana on July 18, 2025
Crime, News
Popular social media star and political activist, Bradley Sampson, commonly known as ‘Doggie,’ was today placed on $270,000 bail after he was slapped with six charges related to an incident that took place at the Square of the Revolution earlier this week. At the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today, “Doggie” appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith […]
By News Source Guyana on July 18, 2025
News
Presidential Candidate for the APNU, and Leader of the PNC/R, Aubrey Norton, today frowned upon suggestions that the newly formed We Invest in Nationhood party, (W.I.N), poses a threat to the APNU and its support base. Speaking during a press conference this morning, Mr. Norton said while he notes and welcomes businessman Azruddin Mohamed to […]
By News Source Guyana on July 18, 2025
Business, Finance, News
The Chevron oil company has been given the all clear by an International Tribunal to move ahead with its US$53 Billion acquisition of the HESS shares in the Stabroek Block, making it the new third partner in the lucrative oil operations in Guyana. A Reuters report this morning stated that the CEO of the company, […]
By News Source Guyana on July 18, 2025
News, Politics
Attorneys representing a Guyanese man, who was handed over to Suriname law enforcement and is now detained in Suriname are moving to the High Court to challenge, what they have described as his “illegal extradition” to Suriname for a crime he knows nothing about. The Guyanese national, Raymond David, who previously lived in Suriname was […]
By News Source Guyana on July 17, 2025
News
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is reminding employers that they are statutorily obligated to grant time-off to their employees to vote at the upcoming General and Regional Elections on the 1st September, 2025. In a statement, GECOM indicated that while persons may be required to work or will be stationed away from their respective Polling […]
By News Source Guyana on July 17, 2025
Education, News, Politics
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, has stated that there is no guarantee that current Government Ministers will return to their jobs under a re-elected PPP Government. He said new requirements are being laid out for the selection of the next Cabinet. While noting that it is the President who […]
By News Source Guyana on July 17, 2025
News
Moments after Presidential Candidate for the We Invest in Nationhood party was released from Police custody over an accusation of obstructing the course of justice, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo rubbished claims by the Presidential Candidate, Azruddin Mohamed, that he is being targeted and persecuted by the state. At a press conference today, Mr. Jagdeo defended […]
By News Source Guyana on July 17, 2025
Education, News, Politics
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand on Wednesday commissioned a new $360M Practical Instruction Department (PID) at the Bartica Secondary School. The facility is the sixth of its kind constructed under the Guyana Skills Development and Employability Project (GSDEP), a flagship initiative that introduces Technical and Vocational education in schools. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, the […]
By News Source Guyana on July 17, 2025
Crime, News, Politics
Presidential Candidate for the “We Invest in Nationhood” party (WIN), Azruddin Mohamed is accusing the state of political prosecution after he was accused of attempting to obstruct the course of justice in a matter involving one of his party’s activists, Bradley Sampson, aka Doggie, and was held for hours at the Ruimveldt Police Station. “This […]
By News Source Guyana on July 17, 2025
News
Three weeks after he was found guilty of raping a 6-year-old child, former President of the Guyana Teachers’ Union, and educator, Colwyn King has been sentenced to 19 years in prison. King was sentenced today by Justice Simone Morris. Ahead of his sentencing, the 61-year-old opted to represent himself in the Court. According to Court […]