By News Source Guyana on February 24, 2026
Crime, News, Politics
Acting Chief Justice Navendra Singh today ruled that while a section of the Fugitive Offenders Act is inconsistent with the Constitution of Guyana, other sections of the Act challenged by Guyanese Businessmen Nazar and Azruddin Mohamed, are not unconstitutional. The Mohameds have been indicted in the US over allegations of mail and wire fraud, and […]
By News Source Guyana on February 23, 2026
Caribbean & International, News, Politics
As Guyana celebrates its 56th Republic Anniversary today, President Irfaan Ali is urging citizens to showcase and demonstrate their national pride. In an address to the nation at the Republic Flag Raising Ceremony last evening at the Parliament building, the President reminded that national pride is non-negotiable for every Guyanese. “That weight of national pride […]
By News Source Guyana on February 22, 2026
Caribbean & International, News, Politics
Acting Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Roxane George, has welcomed Guyana’s acceptance into the International Consortium for Court Excellence (ICCE), noting that the milestone affirms the Judiciary’s commitment to accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement. The ICCE is an international network of Courts and organisations dedicated to promoting excellence in Judicial administration through the International Framework […]
By News Source Guyana on February 22, 2026
News, Politics
Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform, Aubrey Norton, has announced that the party will be conducting public education exercises to contradict the narrative seeking to rewrite the contributions of its Founder Leader and late President of Guyana, Forbes Burnham. The party recently commemorated the 103rd Birth anniversary of its late Leader at his final […]
By News Source Guyana on February 22, 2026
News, Politics
The demand for electricity in Guyana is expected to increase by 600% by the year 2030, according to Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Executive, Kesh Nandlall. Mr. Nandlall made the comment during a panel discussion at the just concluded Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo. He told the conference on Thursday that the Gas-to-Energy […]
By News Source Guyana on February 20, 2026
News, Politics
By Svetlana Marshall Government Consultant on the Gas-to-Energy project, Winston Brassington, has assured that the multi-billion dollar project at Wales on the West Bank of Demerara, will be completed by the end of 2026. However, he told the Guyana Energy Conference that the Power Plant, which forms a critical part of the project, will not […]
By News Source Guyana on February 19, 2026
News, Politics
One Communications (Guyana) Inc. today announced that it will invest US$25 million this year to expand fibre connectivity, strengthen mobile capacity and enhance network resilience across the country. Addressing delegates at the Guyana Energy Conference, Chief Executive Officer of One Communications, Abraham Smith, said telecommunications infrastructure is a critical enabler of the country’s rapid economic […]
By News Source Guyana on February 19, 2026
News, Politics
Prime Minister, Mark Phillips reiterated Guyana’s commitment to develop the country’s oil and gas sector in a way that will ensure growth of the sector and the country, while balancing environmental protection. During his address to the Guyana Energy Conference, the Prime Minister said Guyana’s energy transition is grounded in dual responsibility to ensure that […]
By News Source Guyana on February 19, 2026
Health, News, Politics
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Government of Canada have handed over a second batch of anthropometric and maternal health equipment to the Ministry of Health. The equipment was donated through UNICEF, with funding through the Canadian High Commission in Guyana. This second batch of equipment was valued at approximately CAD$170,000, bringing the […]
By News Source Guyana on February 18, 2026
Crime, News, Politics
US Ambassador to Guyana Nicole Theriot has reinforced the US Government’s position on seeking the extradition of billionaire father and son businessmen, Nazar and Azruddin Mohamed. In an interview with NewsRoom today, Ambassador Theriot said the US is 100% committed to seeing the process through and made it clear that the US Government does not […]