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Crime, News 4 arrested for alleged trafficking of 3 underage girls

Police in Regional Division #9 (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) have arrested four persons who are suspected of trafficking three underage girls. According to the Home Affairs Ministry police officers at the Kurupukari Police checkpoint intercepted the suspects in two trucks earlier this evening (Sunday April 20 2025). Those arrested include two drivers and two porters. The […]

Crime, News Husband injured in alleged gas bottle explosion at Moblissa dies

The Guyana Police Force has confirmed that 34-year-old Kevin Cadogan who was injured in an alleged gas bottle explosion that killed his wife has died. Accorzing to the police Cadogan was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) but succumbed to his injuries at about 03:30hrs today (Saturday April 19 2025) at the Georgetown Public […]

News, Politics ‘Oil Spill’ Bill passed in the National Assembly

Championing the newest piece of legislation regulating the operations of oil extraction Prime Minister Brigadier (Retd) Mark Phillips MP declared that the new oil spill bill is necessary for the protection of Guyanas economy. The bill which has the formal name Oil Pollution Prevention Preparedness Response and Responsibility Bill 2025 greatly enhances national preparedness and […]

News, Politics GPL, GUYOIL sign pacts for salary increases, better conditions for workers

The Government continues to play a key role in fostering improved workers welfare and industrial relations between several Government entities and workers unions and today was no different. Overseen by Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance and the Public Service Dr. Ashni Singh two agreements that will see improved […]

News, Politics CELAC-China Forum provides a roadmap for collaboration – Min. Todd

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hugh Todd yesterday attended the Fourth Ministerial Meeting of the Forum of China and the Community of Latin America and Caribbean States (CELAC) held in Beijing China. The meeting was held under the theme Planning Together for the Development and Revitalization Building Together a China-LAC Community with a […]

Crime, News, Politics No evidence of organised gangs operating within Guyana’s borders – Min. Benn

Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn on Friday disclosed that the Ministry of Home Affairs in collaboration with the Joint Services has not officially confirmed the presence of organised gangs operating within the borders of Guyana. He was at the time responding to a question submitted by Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) Tabitha Sarabo-Halley on […]

News, Politics Govt to compulsory acquire properties along ECD for GtE project

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall this morning met with over 70 persons whose properties/occupation will be affected on the corridor along where the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) transmission cables will be run under the Gas-to-Energy project along the East Coast of Demerara. The meeting was held on behalf of His […]

News, Politics Govt to procure 20 weigh-in-motion scales to tighten enforcement against overloaded trucks

The government is moving to tighten enforcement against overloaded trucks by procuring 20 motion weight scales and 400 clamps. This is according to the Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill who made the announcement on Wednesday. The initiative which is currently out for tender is aimed at reducing the widespread damage caused to roads […]

News, Politics Govt will do everything to ensure Guyana’s sovereignty & territorial integrity remain intact – Pres. Ali

See full statement from President Dr Irfaan Ali: The defence of Guyana is a patriotic responsibility not an option for patriots a convenience or political tool. It is a duty a national honour and the highest level of dignity for any citizen. Venezuelas parade of arrogance and consistent disregard for international law has no place […]

Crime, Law and Order, News, Politics “Day of reckoning” coming for any corrupt GRA staff, police – VP

– as High Court judge rejects GRAs new affidavit of evidence supplied by United States Dept of Justice   The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) on Thursday filed a criminal charge against embattled United States (US) sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohammed but the affidavit that the tax agency submitted in the civil case on Wednesday which contained […]

Business, News, Politics Guyanese selling foreign currency to Trinidadians spiking local demand – Jagdeo

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday noted that the issues in the foreign currency market in Guyana may be as a result of Trinidadian businessmen purchasing US dollars from Guyanese cambios and businesses. Some of the cambios and the banks to a lesser extent the banks are selling the foreign currency to […]

News, Politics Executive power sharing with APNU+AFC will stymie development of country, citizens – Jagdeo

General Secretary of the Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday said any decision on executive power sharing must be premised on trust. Trust building is important for any system to work especially at the level of the executive. In the absence of trust therell be no movement forward he explained […]

Crime, News Fire damages Tain house; vehicle, garage destroyed

A three-story house at Tain Corentyne Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) was partly damaged while the garage and a vehicle in the garage were completely destroyed in a fire on Wednesday morning. Divisional Fire Officer Clive McDonald said at about 5:00h the department received a telephone call about the fire at […]