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The body of a 38-year-old West Coast Demerara woman who was last seen alive last Friday, was found on Sunday at the Stewartville Seawall. However, she was only positively identified today, according to a Police report. In a statement this afternoon, the Guyana Police Force said the body of Chandini Persaud aka “Savi” was positively […]
There is a growing trend of Chronic Kidney Disease in Guyana that is keeping health officials on their toes as more than five hundred new patients were put on dialysis over the last five years alone, Chairman of the Guyana Human Organ and Tissue Transplant Agency, Dr. Shanti Singh- Anthony has said. Announcing the findings […]
Boasting that Georgetown has been going through massive improvements, Public Works Minister, Juan Edghill, has announced that the Government will soon embark on a major upgrade to several major roads in and around the city to ensure the smooth traffic flow and improve connectivity. Appearing on the Starting Point Podcast, Mr. Edghill said his Ministry […]
Two Opposition nominated GECOM Commissioners, Vincent Alexander and Desmond Trotman, have complained that the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission, retired Justice Claudette Singh, has decommissioned the six-member Commission without consultation. They are now calling for her to step down. In a release, the Commissioners stated that they believe the Commission was disbanded by […]
By Svetlana Marshall President Irfaan Ali has blasted the European Union (EU) Election Observation Mission (EOM) over its final report on the Guyana 2025 Elections, which found that there was “undue advantage of incumbency” leading to an uneven playing field during the September 1 elections in Guyana. The President is now questioning the independence of […]
As the World observed International Men’s Day today, prominent Cardiologist and Presidential Health Advisor, Dr. Mahendra Carpen, is urging Guyanese men to pay closer attention to their health, explaining that in Guyana and the wider Caribbean, men now have a shorter life expectancy than women. Addressing a National Symposium on men’s health and wellness today, […]
The Universal Church in Guyana today announced that it has removed its pastor, who got involved in a loud verbal confrontation with a driver over parking on the parapet in front of the church. The issue took place on Monday at the Church’s Charlotte Street, Georgetown location. The pastor and the driver of the car […]
The European Union, in collaboration with implementation partners, the Food and Agriculture Organization and the Centre for Local Business Development, today launched the Guyana Wood-Based Small and Medium Enterprises Accelerator Programme. The programme is designed to strengthen the capacity, competitiveness and sustainability of small and medium- sized enterprises operating within Guyana’s wood based sector. The […]
A total of 15 Police Officers have so far found themselves on the other side of the law and facing criminal charges for this year, according to the Guyana Police Force. Of the 15 Police Officers before the Courts, more than half of them are facing rape charges. Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum reported last week […]
The European Union (EU) Elections Observer Mission (EOM), in its final report, said the media environment in Guyana during the course of the 2025 General and Regional Elections was “vibrant” but “highly polarized” with a high number of media outlets aligned with the ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP/C), resulting in a disproportionate coverage in favor […]
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