By News Source Guyana on June 16, 2025
News, Politics
Guyanese and Commonwealth citizens, who are eligible to vote in the September 1 General and Regional Elections have until Wednesday, June 18, 2025 to register as the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) advances the process of producing an Official List of Electors. In an interview with News Source today, GECOM’s Public Relations Officer, Yolanda Ward, said […]
By News Source Guyana on June 16, 2025
News, Politics
The Ethnic Relations Commission has announced that it has formally launched an investigation into several “reprehensible and deeply offensive” comments made by a woman identified as Jennifer Ally on social media against the family of 11-year-old Adriana Younge, who died tragically back in April. In a statement this morning, the ERC it has taken note […]
By News Source Guyana on June 16, 2025
Crime, News
A Father’s Day day outing in Linden among a group of friends turned tragic on Sunday when 21-year-old, Berbice resident, Nazim Hamid, drowned. The incident took place in the Demerara River in Coomacka, on the outskirts of Linden. According to an eyewitness, the young man and his group of friends arrived at the beach and […]
By News Source Guyana on June 15, 2025
Crime, News
Three Venezuelan men who allegedly chased down, beat and stabbed one of their own countrymen to death are being sought by Police for the murder. 30-year-old Venezuelan national and construction worker, Omar Martinez Rodriguez, was attacked and stabbed to death after being beaten on Saturday night outside the Panda Supermarket in Goed Fortuin on the […]
By News Source Guyana on June 15, 2025
News, Politics
The highest ranking female Officer in the Guyana Defence Force, Colonel Lorraine Foster has successfully completed a Master of Science in National Resource Strategy, along with a diploma for the U.S. Joint Professional Military Education Phase II and Senior Level Education, at the Eisenhower School of the National Defense University (NDU) in Washington, D.C. According […]
By News Source Guyana on June 13, 2025
News
25-year-old security guard, Messiah Mussenden, of Buxton/Friendship, East Coast Demerara, was charged and remanded today for the murder of Foulis resident, Rondell Clarke. The 29-year-old Rondell Clarke was shot dead last Sunday evening while being chased through his village by a group of Policemen. It is alleged that the security guard opened fire on the […]
By News Source Guyana on June 13, 2025
News
Leader of the Alliance For Change, Nigel Hughes, today said his party is ready to re-engage its long-time coalition partner, A Partnership for National Unity, (APNU) with hopes of finding a common ground to move ahead with a coalition for the upcoming elections. At a press conference this afternoon, Mr. Hughes said the proposals that […]
By News Source Guyana on June 13, 2025
News, Politics
After a week of trading blame for the breakdown in the negotiations on a possible coalition between A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and Alliance For Change (AFC) ahead of the September 1 Elections – the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), which is the major party in the APNU – remains optimistic that a coalition […]
By News Source Guyana on June 13, 2025
Crime, News
Local social media star, Daniel Wharton aka “Baby Skello” was charged this morning with Blasphemous libel and has been remanded to jail. He made the appearance before Magistrate Judy Latchman, who ordered the young man remanded to prison until the 1st July, 2025, when the case will continue. The charge against Wharton stemmed from a […]
By News Source Guyana on June 12, 2025
News
A speedboat passenger is facing serious charges after he was busted by the Police at the Bartica stelling on Wednesday with a quantity of cocaine in his possession. According to a Police statement, Police ranks from Bartica intercepted the boat as it was arriving from Parika. The Police said a male passenger was approached after […]