By News Source Guyana on June 29, 2025
News, Politics
Pouring cold water on the President’s announcement that the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) will roll out “a massive diversification plan” for the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), Co-founder of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Khemraj Ramjattan said supporters of the PPP/C in the sugar belt should not be deceived by the “propaganda”. Last week, President Irfaan […]
By News Source Guyana on June 29, 2025
Elections, News, Politics
Presidential Candidate of the APNU, Aubrey Norton, on Friday assured that there will be no loss of jobs in the sugar industry, as he unveiled plans to diversify the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) should A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) forms the next government. Under the APNU+AFC Government, thousands of sugar workers lost their jobs […]
By News Source Guyana on June 29, 2025
News, Politics
Bilateral trade between Guyana and the US surpassed US$4.7 Billion in 2024, US Ambassador Nicole Theriot disclosed during a celebration to mark the 249th Anniversary of US Independence on Friday night. Reflecting on the connections between the United States and Guyana, Ambassador Theriot said the countries’ commercial ties continue to deepen and expand. “Over the […]
By News Source Guyana on June 29, 2025
News, Politics
A New and United Guyana (ANUG) and the We Invest in Nationhood party (WIN) have announced an alliance agreement for the upcoming elections, which will see ANUG falling under the banner of WIN. In a joint statement early this morning, the two parties announced that the agreement was signed between the political leader of ANUG, […]
By News Source Guyana on June 29, 2025
News, Politics
In a short and terse one paragraph letter of resignation, Opposition Member of Parliament, Jermaine Figueira tendered his resignation on Saturday from the People’s National Congress Reform and as an APNU+AFC Member of Parliament. Figueira, who hails from Linden and was the Regional Representative for the APNU+AFC in the National Assembly, did not offer any […]
By News Source Guyana on June 28, 2025
News
President Irfaan Ali has assured the Government of the United States that his Administration will put “enormous resources” into the fight to combat illicit gold smuggling, amid a stern warning from the US about the threat of gold smuggling involving Venezuela. The President gave the assurance while delivering an address at the US Embassy’s 4th […]
By News Source Guyana on June 27, 2025
News
Attorney-at-Law Eusi Anderson has issued a warning that persons will face legal action if they post or repost allegations of sexual exploitation leveled against Guyanese songbird Carlvin Burnette. Burnette’s name has been making the rounds on social media with claims that he has been assisting a Guyanese cricketer of covering up alleged rape cases. While […]
By News Source Guyana on June 27, 2025
News
The Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission, retired Justice Claudette Singh, sided with the Government nominated Commissioners today and voted against the jaguar being used as a symbol for the We Invest in Nationhood political party, which is headed by billionaire businessman, Azruddin Mohamed. Government nominated Commissioner Sase Gunraj said after discussion on the concerns […]
By News Source Guyana on June 27, 2025
News
The Guyana Police Force this afternoon announced that 53-year-old labourer, Andre Stuger, was today charged and remanded to jail for the alleged rape of a child under 16 years. Stuger, who worked as a labourer at a Police station, appeared at the Sparendaam Magistrates’ Court, where the charge was read to him. He was not […]
By News Source Guyana on June 27, 2025
News
Labourer, Brian Richards, was today committed to stand a High Court trial for the murder of popular entertainer and educator, Kirwyn Mars aka “Sir Mars”. The preliminary inquiry into the murder of the high school teacher was completed today and a decision for the High Court trial was handed down by Magistrate Sunil Scarce. Mars […]