Sep 8, 2025
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Fire destroys mechanic’s home, motorcycles and e-bike
For more than two decades, Leon Fraser operated a small cycle repair shop at Lot 13 Plantation Ross, West Coast Berbice. Over the weekend, tragedy…
Guyana
Prime Minister, Vice President sworn in
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips and Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo were sworn in on Monday, underscoring President Irfaan Ali’s decision to retain his…
Cyclist dies in Ruimzeight hit-and-run
A 41-year-old labourer, Mohamed Shazaud Wahab of Lot 16 Wallers Delight, West Coast Demerara, died on Sunday night in a hit-and-run accident on the Ruimzeight…
Girl, 11, dies in accident
Kimberly Singh, 11, died on Sunday in a tragic accident involving a Canter vehicle driven by her father on the access road at Enmore New…
Local law school closer to reality
Guyana has reached a historic milestone with the official approval from the Council of Legal Education (CLE) to establish the country’s first law school—ending decades…
President promises to intensify fight against corruption
An intensified fight against corruption and strengthened transparency is expected as President Dr. Irfaan Ali was sworn in for a second term on Sunday, following…
President Ali vows cheaper power, poverty fight as he begins second term
President Dr Irfaan Ali was sworn in for a second term on Sunday, vowing to cut the cost of living, expand social services, and modernise…
President Ali pledges to convert action into transformation
President Dr. Irfaan Ali was sworn in for a second term on Sunday, pledging to “convert ambition into action and action into transformation” as his…
President Ali vows unity, says every citizen, community, and dream matters
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali said late Saturday that the formal results of the 2025 elections demonstrate that democracy has triumphed and “the will of…
EU congratulates President Ali on re-election
The European Union extends its congratulations to His Excellency, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, and the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) on their successful re-election following…
Popular social media personality Lola Doll shot multiple times
Lola Doll, 33, a social media and entertainment personality, was shot multiple times outside her Texas Square, East Ruimveldt home late Saturday night. Police said…
GECOM confirms PPP/C victory, Ali as President of Guyana
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) tonight had declared the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) the winner of the September1 General and Regional Elections, confirming PPP/C presidential…
Plans underway for President Ali’s inauguration
In anticipation of an official declaration by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), the ceremony will take place on Sunday, September 7, at 10 AM at…
Norton acknowledges loss, vows to ’re-emerge better and stronger’
Leader of the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Aubrey Norton said the coalition would recover from its loss in the September 1, 2025 elections,…
Teen reportedly raped and filmed
Police are investigating an alleged ‘Rape of a Child’ committed on a 15-year-old schoolgirl in June 2025 on the East Bank of Demerara. According to…
CARICOM Secretary-General calls for strengthened health collaboration between Africa and the Caribbean
CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett today reaffirmed the Caribbean Community’s commitment to health as a pillar of sustainable development at the opening of the Second…
Golden Fleece woman loses finger in monkey attack
A shocking incident unfolded on Thursday evening when a woman was viciously attacked by a monkey at Golden Fleece Beach, Region Two, leaving her seriously…
Gouveia urges CARICOM unity, says US presence no threat to Caribbean stability
National Security Advisor to President Irfaan Ali, Gerald Gouveia Snr., has underscored the need for a unified message from CARICOM, arguing that the presence of…