Jul 19, 2025
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Bar shut down, several arrested after assault of Indigenous woman
Human Services and Social Security Minister, Dr. Vindhya Persaud has confirmed that the bar where a woman was assaulted has been shut down and several…
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Gurbaz, Charles 60s and Pretorius three-for carry Amazon Warriors to GSL 2025 title
Guyana Amazon Warriors 196 for 4 (Charles 67, Gurbaz 66, Shepherd 28*, Iftikhar 1-12) beat Rangpur Riders 164 (Iftikhar 46, Saif 41, Mahidul 30, Pretorius…
Six political parties to contest in General and Regional Elections
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has approved Lists of Candidates for six political parties to contest in the upcoming General and Regional Elections. According to…
APNU to launch manifesto soon
The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is set to launch its manifesto soon, as the party today announced the conclusion of the document. Coalition…
Guyana shaping impactful biodiversity dialogue
If there was ever a perfect champion for biodiversity on the global stage, that champion is Guyana. This is according to Kaveh Zahedi, Director of…
202 Guyanese begin PhD studies through GOAL and ARKA JAIN University partnership
Two hundred and two Guyanese students have officially commenced PhD studies through a collaborative initiative between the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) and ARKA…
APNU warns supporters of Azruddin Mohamed
The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) today warned supporters to be mindful of “We Invest in Nationhood” (WIN) party leader Azruddin Mohamed, contending that…
State withdraws extortion, libel charges against Eleazar, Bess
All criminal charges of conspiracy to extort and libel against journalist Gary Eleazar and businessman, now Chairman of the Forward Guyana Movement, Dorwain Bess were…
President Ali commits to supporting hockey
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has pledged full government support for the development of hockey across Guyana. During a recent meeting with national players, he outlined…
’Dirty Doggie’ granted $260,000 bail for assault, other charges
Bradley Sampson popularly known as “Dirty Doggie”, was on Friday charged with six offences, including unlawful wounding and illegal firearm possession, following an alleged assault…
Women robbed by motorcycle bandits
Two women were robbed at gunpoint by motorcycle bandits around 21:30 hrs on Thursday night at Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara. The victims — 26-year-old…
Taxi driver gunned down in Victory Valley
Police are probing the death of Ron Clarke, a 30-year-old taxi driver of William Street, Kitty, and Lot 76 Wisroc Housing Scheme, who was found…
Chevron completes Hess acquisition after defeating Exxon in dispute over Guyana oil assets
Chevron can quickly proceed with its $53 billion acquisition of Hess, after winning a landmark legal battle against larger rival ExxonMobil, gaining access to the…
Trump administration tells US diplomats abroad not to opine on foreign elections
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has instructed U.S. diplomats worldwide not to comment on the fairness or integrity of elections conducted by foreign countries,…
International hospital to be constructed in Silica City
As part of the government’s plan to build a modern city away from the coastline called Silica City, investors have already expressed interest in constructing…
Development bank to be state-led, says Jagdeo
The planned development bank will be a state-led initiative, not a private sector project, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo said on Thursday. Speaking at his…