Jun 3, 2025
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PNCR’s Chandan-Edmond pledges support for a PPP/C second term in office
People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) Member of Parliament Geeta Chandan-Edmond today offered an unequivocal endorsement of President Irfaan Ali for a second term in office.…
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Traffic ranks to be armed with taser gun
raffic ranks will be equipped with taser guns to protect themselves during enforcement operations. The decision comes as traffic officers face mounting challenges in executing…
41 cases concluded during April–May 2025 Criminal Assizes
The April 2025 Criminal Assizes in Demerara concluded last Friday with 41 of the 105 listed cases disposed of, according to a comprehensive report released…
ROPA strengthened to reduce electoral fraud
Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister Anil Nandlall on Monday introduced the final amendment to the Representation of the People Act (ROPA), to address what…
Guyana focused on building world-class healthcare system
Guyana, in partnership with the European Union (EU), is exploring sustainable healthcare and pharmaceutical investment opportunities to develop a world-class healthcare system. In this light,…
Shamar Williams remanded for assaulting police officer, traffic offences
Shamar Williams, a 24-year-old resident of Sophia Squatting Area, Greater Georgetown, today made an appearance at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court, where he faced multiple charges…
President: Azruddin showing his duplicity
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has described a recent video released by Azzrudin Mohamed as “duplicity and dishonesty”. Mohamed, in the video, described the President in…
Dr. Ramsammy: Elections 2025 will be a referendum on national unity
Former Minister of Health and senior political commentator Dr. Leslie Ramsammy has strongly asserted that President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s unrelenting promotion of national unity has…
PNCR member and Region Four Vice-Chairman, Samuel Sandy, endorses PPP/C for second term in office
Statement by Region Four RDC Vice-Chairman, Samuel Sandy I have consistently supported the work of President Dr Irfaan Ali and the PPP/C Government, and I…
Region Three: $50B to transform dams into all-weather roads
The government is creating its five-year strategy to transform agriculture and food production, with Region Three positioned as a crucial driver in this push for…
Guyana assumes presidency of UN Security Council
Guyana today assumes the Presidency of the United Nations Security Council for the month of June 2025, marking a significant leadership role during its two-year…
Queenstown Primary Pupil electrocuted
Emmanuel Jones, seven, a pupil of Queenstown Primary School on the Essequibo Coast, died from electrocution at his family’s home on Saturday. The incident reportedly…
Essequibo Islands–West Dem. Chamber elects first female president
In a landmark vote on Friday, business leader and Managing Director of West Central Mall, Bhabita Albert, was elected President of the Essequibo Islands–West Demerara…
Former Colombian President: Guyana is a premier business destination
Former President of Colombia, Iván Duque Márquez, has touted Guyana as the premier destination for business opportunities. He was at the time speaking at the…
Canadian investigator lauds work of police, finds no evidence of foul play in Adrianna death
See below full release issued by the Guyana Police Force Leonard McCoshen, the distinguished (retired) Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) investigator who came to…
56,000 acres of land to be unlocked for cultivation in Region Five
The construction of a major canal, similar to the Hope Canal, is set to unlock some 56,000 acres of land for rice, cash crop, and…
Special fund, technology, and investments to advance agriculture sector
President Dr Irfaan Ali has outlined a comprehensive plan to further modernise the agriculture sector during an outreach with farmers at the Albion Community Centre…
UG reopens application portal after overwhelming response
The University of Guyana (UG) will reopen its application portal today, after having closed it on May 16. The university reported receiving over 20,000 applications…