By News Source Guyana on August 29, 2026
Crime, News, Politics
Opposition Member of Parliament for the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, Natasha Singh and her husband, Shane Fordyce, have been instructed to report to the Diamond Police Station next Tuesday as investigations into the illegal possession of a firearm continues. MP Singh and her husband were arrested on Tuesday night after Police investigators found […]
By News Source Guyana on August 28, 2026
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The Opposition, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), wants an immediate meeting with the Government to avert a looming crisis in the town of Linden, caused by the removal of the Wismar Bridge toll, which provided revenue for the Linden Town Council. The Council is unable to reach its salary and other obligations, as the […]
By News Source Guyana on August 28, 2026
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Moments after arriving in Guyana, two Indonesian nationals died tragically in an early morning accident involving a sand truck and two private mini-buses along the Timehri Public Road. The fatal accident occurred just after 4am. The two foreign nationals have been identified as Edy Ansyori Sukri and Ikomang Tedy Arsa Bantara Putra. They were part […]
By News Source Guyana on August 28, 2026
Crime, News
As Police investigations into the death of a Cuban national at the Muneshwers’ Houston Terminal continue, a Filipino national employed as a machine operator has admitted to placing two 40-foot containers on the western side of the compound, but said he saw no one there at the time. In a statement this morning, the Police […]
By News Source Guyana on August 28, 2026
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Suriname has lifted its suspension of the M.V. Canawaima service, paving the way for the restart of the ferry service between Guyana and Suriname. The vessel was taken out of service last week for maintenance after safety and other concerns were raised by the Suriname Maritime Authority. In a statement this morning, the Guyana Government […]
By News Source Guyana on August 27, 2026
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The High Court has ruled that the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) had no legal right to remain in a building owned by the State in Lethem, adding that its removal did not amount to trespass or a violation of its constitutional rights. The PNCR had moved to the Court after it was removed from […]
By News Source Guyana on August 27, 2026
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The Court of Appeal has ordered the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to proceed with the extradition proceedings involving the Leader of the Opposition, Azruddin Mohamed and his father Nazar Mohamed. However, the Court of Appeal has also instructed the Magsitrates’ Court that it should not proceed with the final disposition until the hearing and determination of […]
By News Source Guyana on August 27, 2026
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The Ministry of Education is calling on religious organisations across Guyana to join in national prayer for students, teachers and school communities as the 2026–2027 academic year gets underway next Monday. In a memorandum today, Chief Education Officer Saddam Hussain, appealed to leaders of religious organisations to include special prayers during worship services and other gatherings in […]
By News Source Guyana on August 27, 2026
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A Cuban national was found dead under a container at the Muneshwers shipping terminal at Houston this morning. The dead man has been identified as 23-year-old Alex Jesus Gonzales Beria, who was a construction worker. The man reportedly resided at Canal No. 1 on the West Bank Demerara. The circumstances surrounding the man’s crushing death […]
By News Source Guyana on August 27, 2026
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The Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) has condemned the recent mining incursion in the Chinese Landing Village. The Association has stated that the gold miner and his representatives have been violating the community’s land rights. In a release today, the APA called for the immediate intervention of the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR), and Guyana Geology […]