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The Commander of the United States Military Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM), Admiral Alvin Holsey, paid an official visit to Guyana Defence Force Headquarters, Base Camp Ayanganna on Thursday. The GDF said the visit marked a significant milestone in the longstanding partnership between Guyana and the United States. Admiral Holsey was accompanied by US Ambassador Nicole Theriot […]
President Irfaan Ali is in Brazil attending the Conference of Parties on climate change, and today he raised concern about the slothfulness of global climate action, pointing out that while countries and climate deniers are wasting time, other countries are suffering the consequences of Climate Change. The President said the recent catastrophe caused by Hurricane Melissa […]
Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo has warned that there are criminal networks being formed in Guyana that have the potential to infiltrate the country’s Security Forces and the Judiciary. However, he said the Government will be working swiftly to address the issue. He also claimed that there are sections of the local media being recruited as […]
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has indicated that the Government is actively considering new laws, which when passed will curtail some of the rights and privileges for migrants in Guyana. At a press conference this afternoon, the Vice President said the recent deadly bombing at the Mobil Regent Street gas station, which has led to terrorism […]
Colombian national, Yeison Andres Sanchez Vallejo, who was earlier this year sanctioned by the US Government along with four Guyanese nationals and another Colombian on alleged drug trafficking, was arrested on Tuesday in Guyana, according to local law enforcement. The Guyana Police Force reported this afternoon that Sanchez Vallejo was nabbed at the Kurupukari Police […]
Police Lance Corporal Kristoff DeNobrega was today set free of the charge of murder related to the shooting death of 25-year-old Quindon Bacchus. DeNobrega was accused of killing 25-year-old Quindon Bacchus in June 2022 during an unauthorized Police operation in the East Coast Demerara village of Haslingotn. Today, the Policeman was set free of the […]
President Irfaan Ali has confirmed that he will be making an announcement soon regarding cash transfers for Guyanese. He has urged citizens without bank accounts to ensure they obtain one soon to ensure a smooth delivery process. During an interview, the President said he will announce several measures including cash transfers that will benefit every […]
Days after filing a $34 Billion tax evasion charge against businessmen, Nazar Mohamed and Azruddin Mohamed related to gold exports, the Guyana Revenue Authority this morning withdrew the charges, offering no explanation to the Court. The Mohameds appeared in Court this morning to face the new charges, but the Court was informed by the Prosecuting […]
Police are investigating the murder of a 25-year-old Sophia man, who was reportedly stabbed to death on Wednesday night by his 23-year-old reputed wife, who has gone on the run. The dead man has been identified as Akeem Evans of B’ Field, Sophia. Investigators are on the hunt for estranged reputed wife, Jenoria “Heaven” Browne. […]
Two Brazilian Nationals have been arrested for illegally mining at the Iwokrama Protected Area in Region 8 following a multi-agency operation. The two who were arrested have been identified as Jose Do Santos Silvino and Flaviano Teixiera-Costa In a release today, the Iwokrama Centre said Four other Brazilian miners escaped from the enforcement team, but […]
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