May 5, 2025
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Adrianna Younge’s funeral postponed
Statement from Adriana Younge's Mother "My heart is shattered beyond words. As a mother there is no pain greater than losing your child - she…
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Motorcyclist dies in early-morning collision with GDF officer’s car
A tragic road accident in the early hours of Saturday has claimed the life of 23-year-old Kellon Summers, a motorcyclist of Central Amelia’s Ward, Linden.…
Their legacy continue to inspire us
Message from Prime Minister, Brigadier (ret'd), Mark Phillip Fellow Guyanese, There's a quiet strength in remembering where we came from: the names, faces, and stories…
Adrianna Younge’s death: US ambassador urges concerns be voiced through non-violent means
See below full statement from Ambassador Nicole D. Theriot I express my heartfelt condolences following the tragic death of Adrianna Younge and share my deep…
President Ali: Let us cherish and uplift each other
See full message from the President Today, as we observe Arrival Day 2025, we pause to reflect on a defining aspect of our national journey—the…
ERC praises contributions of our foreparents
The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) extends greetings to all Guyanese on Arrival Day 2025. This national holiday marks another significant chapter in the rich and…
Police caution against disruption of Adrianna Younge’s funeral
See full statement below The Guyana Police Force notes with deep concern a Facebook post made by Mr. Nigel Hughes, in which he claimed to…
AI a ’ticking time bomb’ if left unchecked, says President
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a “ticking time bomb” if left unregulated, President Mohamed Irfaan Ali has warned. Speaking at a World Press Freedom Day brunch…
Eldorado Village residents remanded for setting fire to objects on Belladrum road
Two residents of Eldorado Village, West Coast Berbice, have been charged and remanded to prison for terrorism in connection with an incident that occurred on…
ORIGINS ignites Guyana’s fashion scene
The work of over 40 local and diaspora fashion designers is currently being showcased with the premiere of the ORIGINS Fashion Festival, which opened on…
Calls grow for responsible use of AI
On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day 2025, Guyanese officials have joined the global call for more responsible uses of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in…
Police to appeal bail decision in cybercrime case
The Guyana Police Force has announced its intention to appeal a recent decision by the Mahaicony Magistrate’s Court, which granted bail to Dennis Persaud. Persaud,…
ERC requests removal of ‘Chiney’ music video from social media platforms
The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) is deeply concerned about the timing and content of a music video entitled “Chiney”, promoting shoplifting at Chinese supermarkets. Although…
Caroline Atkinson of Aishalton Village turns 100
Caroline Atkinson, a beloved matriarch of Aishalton Village in the South Rupununi, on Monday celebrated her 100th birthday — a remarkable milestone that reflects a…
Two remanded for inciting terrorist attacks
Two men were remanded to prison earlier today on separate charges of inciting terrorist attacks, including threats against President Dr. Irfaan Ali. Twenty-four-year-old Emmanuel Rogers,…
Clothes vendor allegedly shot dead during argument
Police are investigating the alleged murder of 54-year-old Datson Davidson, also known as "Blackie," a clothes vendor who resided on Callender Street, Albouystown, Georgetown. The…
Minister Indar files $60M defamation lawsuit against former mayor
Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar, has filed a $60 million defamation lawsuit against former Georgetown Mayor, Pandit Ubraj Narine, over a…
Exxon earns US$7.7 billion in first quarter
ExxonMobil Corporation today announced first-quarter earnings for 2025 of US$7.7 billion, attributing its success to key developments in the Guyana oil industry and other international…