By News Source Guyana on April 14, 2025
Caribbean & International, News, Politics
By Svetlana Marshall Systemic inequality, racial discrimination and reparatory justice are among critical issues that ought to be addressed during the Second International Decade for People of African Descent, Secretary General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr Carla Barnett said as she addressed the 4th Session of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent […]
By News Source Guyana on April 14, 2025
News
The 4th Session for the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent opened today in New York with Guyana’s Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton telling world leaders that the Government of Guyana is taking decisive action to advance the development of the people of Guyana. Minister Hamilton said the Permanent Forum on People of African […]
By News Source Guyana on April 14, 2025
News, Politics
In a series of Berbice public meetings over the weekend, which began in New Amsterdam and ended in Skeldon, President Irfaan Ali has promised massive development for the East Berbice region, which he told residents will take shape within the next year. The President said while Berbice has already been seeing changes, manufacturing, businesses and […]
By News Source Guyana on April 14, 2025
Crime, News
Police Detectives have launched an investigation into the murder of a 54-year-old Cuban national who was found early Sunday morning at Melanie Market Street on the East Coast of Demerara. The man has been identified as Jose Aurelio Ramirez. He reportedly lived in the same area. A police crime patrol was in the area on […]
By News Source Guyana on April 13, 2025
Crime, News
The investigative team from the Regional Security System joined the investigator from the Police Office of Professional Responsibility on Saturday in a visit to Linden and the scene of the two police shooting deaths. Last Monday, 21-year-old Ronaldo Peters was shot dead by a Police Sergeant and the following day 32-year-old Keon Fogenay was also […]
By News Source Guyana on April 13, 2025
News, Politics
The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) has officially responded to the Alliance For Change (AFC), regarding its list of demands for a Coalition with A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) for the upcoming elections. The PNCR is the largest party in the APNU. Two weeks ago, the AFC submitted its list of demands, which included […]
By News Source Guyana on April 11, 2025
News
Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn today said the culture of “beating” and ill-treating prisoners must change, as he addressed the Guyana Prison Service’s Chief Officers Conference. He said while there has been some progress in changing the culture behind the prison walls, there is a lot more work to be done. “We can’t be […]
By News Source Guyana on April 11, 2025
Crime, News
47-year-old Security Service owner and businessman, Ghalee Khan remains hospitalised with injuries that he sustained from a self inflicted gunshot after he shot his ex-girlfriend dead in her West Demerara home. Khan underwent surgery at the Georgetown Hospital for the gunshot wound to his head. News Source understands that several fragments of a bullet were […]
By News Source Guyana on April 11, 2025
Crime, News
A team of investigators from the Regional Security System will arrive in Guyana this afternoon to lead the probe into the Police killing of 21-year-old Ronaldo Peters and 32-year-old Keon Fogenay. Both men were shot dead in Linden earlier this week. Peters lost his life on Monday night after he was chased down and shot […]
By News Source Guyana on April 11, 2025
News
President Irfaan Ali has announced that talks are underway to revive private cane farming in Region 3 in an effort to boost economic activity in some West Bank Demerara communities. Speaking at a public meeting at Canal Number 1, the President noted that the closure of the Wales estate a few years ago, made a […]