By News Source Guyana on July 2, 2025
Elections, News, Politics
Leaders of the recently formed coalition, Forward Guyana Movement, are “furious” over the Guyana Elections Commission’s decision to reject their symbol as submitted, with one leader describing the decision as “irresponsible.” News of FGM’s symbol being rejected by the Elections Commission came hours after the Forward Guyana Movement was solidified. The movement represents the coming […]
By News Source Guyana on July 2, 2025
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An East Coast Demerara family’s hopes were dashed today when they learned that their son had succumbed to injuries that he sustained in an accident on Tuesday morning. The young man, Leon Sikandar, passed away at the Georgetown Hospital this morning. He never recovered from his injuries. The death has thrown his wife and children […]
By News Source Guyana on July 2, 2025
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Four years after coming to Guyana to take over the helm of GTT, which has since been rebranded as ONE Communications, the company has parted ways with Damian Blackburn as its Chief Executive Officer. The decision was revealed to staffers of the company recently. Blackburn is expected to stay on the company’s Board of Directors […]
By News Source Guyana on July 2, 2025
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Days after announcing his resignation from the People’s National Congress, former Member of Parliament, Jermaine Figueira is offering the reasons behind that decision. Figueira also announced his decision last Sunday to step down as an Opposition Member of Parliament. In a statement this morning, Figueira, who hails from Linden, said his decision represents the outcome […]
By News Source Guyana on July 2, 2025
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One day after Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill boasted that the current Government successfully completed the Ogle to Eccles Highway at a significantly lower cost, when compared to the cost that been tabled by the APNU+AFC Administration, former Public Infrastructure Minister, David Patterson has revealed that the project completed by the PPP was done […]
By News Source Guyana on July 2, 2025
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Attorney General Anil Nandlall believes the recent tweets released by two US Congressional Representatives about presidential hopeful and sanctioned businessman, Azruddin Mohamed must be taken seriously. Documents filed by a US lobbying firm with the US Justice Department revealed an email documenting “draft tweets” about Mohamed and his presidential run, linking him to the Venezuelan […]
By News Source Guyana on July 1, 2025
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After almost a week of controversy over the symbol submitted by the We Invest In Nationhood (WIN) party, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) today approved a total of 22 political symbols, including the one submitted by WIN. “There are 3 symbols that need some correction but all have been approved,” a GECOM official told News […]
By News Source Guyana on July 1, 2025
Education, News, Politics
The St. George’s School of Sciences was commissioned today as the Government moves to provide specialized education at the secondary level, which it says is part of a plan to respond to the country’s diversified economy. The commissioning of the “state-of-the-art” school comes three years after the old school building was completely destroyed by fire. […]
By News Source Guyana on July 1, 2025
News, Politics
Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken wants members of the public to go directly to him if they have issues with other ranks of the Guyana Police Force, or believe that their reports are being unfairly handled. Speaking during the Government produced “Safeguarding the Nation” programme, Mr. Hicken said the Police Force has an open-door policy, […]
By News Source Guyana on July 1, 2025
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Under fire over the Government-hired US lobbying firm being used for attacks on one of his political opponents, President Irfaan Ali this afternoon described sanctioned businessman and Presidential Candidate, Azruddin Mohamed as a “security risk” to Guyana. He announced that systems have been activated to secure the country’s borders, natural resources, and financial system, without […]