By News Source Guyana on March 9, 2026
News
Guyana’s Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, has stated that it was the Government of Cuba, and not Guyana, that withdrew the Cuban Medical Brigade from Guyana. In an interview with News Source this morning, Dr. Anthony explained that the Government was in talks with the Cuban Authorities, when the decision was taken by Cuba […]
By News Source Guyana on March 9, 2026
Crime, News
Police in Linden arrested a taxi driver from Wismar on Sunday afternoon following the discovery of several large parcels of marijuana stashed in five-gallon jars. The 58-year-old driver was stopped by the Police during an operation at Bamia along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway on Sunday afternoon. The Police said the driver was the only occupant in […]
By News Source Guyana on March 9, 2026
News
The University of Guyana, (UG) has commenced a search for a new Vice Chancellor, as the term in office of the current Vice Chancellor, Professor Paloma Mohamed, is coming to an end. In a statement, UG Chancellor, Sir Ronald Sanders, said the University’s Council decided to establish a Search Committee to identify and recommend a […]
By News Source Guyana on March 9, 2026
News, Politics
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Senior Counsel Shalimar Ali-Hack, has indicated that Guyana has made significant strides in combating violence in the society, with a number of modern pieces of legislation now in place. However, she believes greater focus on education is needed as violence persists, particularly against women and children. In her address at […]
By News Source Guyana on March 8, 2026
News, Politics
First lady, Arya Ali has noted that the country continues to make notable progress in the advancements of women and girls, even as she has cited institutional weaknesses and cultural norms as major setbacks to ensuring a just society for women and girls in Guyana. First Lady Arya Ali made the comments as she was […]
By News Source Guyana on March 8, 2026
News, Politics
Police investigators in Region Three are probing the murder of 24-year-old, Vishal Miguel, who worked as a Security Guard at a Shipping company located at Unity in Parika on the East Bank of Essequibo. Miguel was last seen alive last Monday evening when he arrived at work to begin his shift. His body was discovered […]
By News Source Guyana on March 8, 2026
Caribbean & International, News, Politics
President Irfaan Ali joined US President Donald Trump and 11 other leaders from the Americas on Saturday in Florida for the launch of the US-led Shield of the Americas initiative. The Shield of the Americas aims to dismantle cartels and foreign terrorists operating in the Western Hemisphere, with the US Government already designating a number […]
By News Source Guyana on March 6, 2026
News
Guyana’s largest Women’s Business Expo ‘We Lift 6’ opened today at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre with Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr. Vindhya Persaud challenging women and girls to use their voices to influence positive change, and champion women rights. “In which ever sphere you find yourself, you your voices to amplify […]
By News Source Guyana on March 6, 2026
Education, News, Politics
Founder and Executive Director of STEMGuyana, Karen Abrams, sees access to finance to fuel the vision of the organisation as a major challenge. STEMGuyana has a mandate to build Guyana’s tech future one child at a time. In an interview that will air this Sunday on SOURCES, Ms. Abrams explained that when the organization was […]
By News Source Guyana on March 6, 2026
News, Politics
Amid growing concerns over the lack of oversight in the National Assembly, the Opposition’s Chief Whip, Tabitha Sarabo-Halley has asked the Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir, to provide a timeline for the establishment of the Standing Committees pursuant to Standing Order 80. Sarabo-Halley wrote the Speaker earlier this week seeking an update on […]