Politics

Walton-Desir launches Forward Guyana party hours after resignation from PNCR

By Svetlana Marshall Contending that her contributions were “undervalued” and her voice “silenced,” Opposition Member of Parliament, Amanza Walton-Desir, announced that she is ready to move forward with her own party, Forward Guyana. The announcement of the new party came hours after her resignation from the People’s National Congress Reform. Addressing a packed room at […]

BREAKING: Amanza Walton-Desir tenders resignation from People’s National Congress Reform

Lightning rod, Opposition politician, Amanza Walton-Desir, has tendered her resignation from the People’s National Congress Reform, just as the party is finalizing its list of candidates for the upcoming elections. She has also resigned as a Member of Parliament for the APNU+AFC. Speaking briefly with News Source this morning, Ms. Walton-Desir confirmed her resignation, while […]

Government to further expand TVET opportunities across Guyana

The Ministry of Education has announced the Government’s plan to expand Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) opportunities throughout the country, as part of a move at ensuring more skill training for young adults and children who prefer to pursue tvet education. Speaking at the Education Ministry’s TVET fair and exposition today, Education Minister, Priya […]

GECOM advances preparations for September 1 Elections; Registration period to end Wednesday

Guyanese and Commonwealth citizens, who are eligible to vote in the September 1 General and Regional Elections have until Wednesday, June 18, 2025 to register as the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) advances the process of producing an Official List of Electors. In an interview with News Source today, GECOM’s Public Relations Officer, Yolanda Ward, said […]

ERC to probe offensive social media comments by woman against Adriana Younge’s family

The Ethnic Relations Commission has announced that it has formally launched an investigation into several “reprehensible and deeply offensive” comments made by a woman identified as Jennifer Ally on social media against the family of 11-year-old Adriana Younge, who died tragically back in April. In a statement this morning, the ERC it has taken note […]

Highest ranking GDF female officer completes prestigious US Military training

The highest ranking female Officer in the Guyana Defence Force, Colonel Lorraine Foster has successfully completed a Master of Science in National Resource Strategy, along with a diploma for the U.S. Joint Professional Military Education Phase II and Senior Level Education, at the Eisenhower School of the National Defense University (NDU) in Washington, D.C. According […]

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