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Jagdeo welcomes surge of professionals & young leaders to PPP: “They trust our vision”

June 20, 2025 Editor 0

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) continues to attract a growing number of professionals and young leaders from across Guyana, a development General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo says reflects the party’s inclusive approach and progressive agenda for the country’s future. Dr. Jagdeo, who is also the Vice President, spoke about the recent influx of professionals and […]

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POLITICS

U.S.-sanctioned Azzrudin Mohamed should not be allowed to register political party- legal expert

June 19, 2025 Editor 0

The political ambitions of US-sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed are drawing legal and public attention following confirmation that he intends to run for office under a new party: “We Invest in Nationhood.” A prominent legal expert, speaking on condition of anonymity, has raised concerns about the potential implications of Mohamed or any sanctioned individual holding public […]

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Man sentenced to 27 years for 2015 killing at Timehri

June 19, 2025 Editor 0

After nearly a decade of legal proceedings, 57-year-old Jamal Bacchus of Caledonia, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was on June 17, 2025, sentenced to 27 years in prison for the 2015 stabbing death of minibus driver Dhanshana Ram. The sentence was handed down by Justice Nareshwar Harnanan at the Demerara High Court following Bacchus’s conviction for […]

POLITICS

Sanctioned Azruddin Mohamed names party ‘We Invest in Nationhood’

June 19, 2025 Editor 0

Sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed has named his political party ‘We Invest In Nationhood.’ Mohamed, who announced last month that he would be joining Guyana’s upcoming presidential race, did not provide a name for the party. However, former Alliance For Change (AFC) member, Charles Sugrim, who has been accompanying Mohamed during visits to various communities, revealed […]

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AUTOMOTIVE

Motorcyclist deaths soar amid 17% jump in fatal road accidents

June 19, 2025 Editor 0

The Ministry of Home Affairs is urging the public to take greater responsibility on the nation’s roads following a sharp rise in fatal accidents, particularly among motorcyclists. According to the Ministry’s Traffic Statistics Report for the period January 1 to June 14, 2025, the country recorded 54 fatal road accidents, a 17 per cent increase […]

OPINION

Nigel Hughes proven to be an amateur in politics who was masterfully outplayed by Aubrey Norton

June 19, 2025 Editor 0

Political Commentary | By Joel Bhagwandin It would be recalled that since the split of the APNU+AFC coalition, Vice President and General Secretary of the PPP/C, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, had predicted that the AFC will, before the national elections, unashamedly crawl right back to the APNU begging to re-consume them into the façade of an […]

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POLITICS

AFC cancels membership of defectors aligned with APNU

June 19, 2025 Editor 0

The Alliance For Change (AFC) has formally cancelled the membership of three of its former executive members, Sherod Duncan, Juretha Fernandes, and Deonarine (Ricky) Ramsaroop, after confirming their defection to A Partnership for National Unity (APNU). The party announced on Wednesday that the trio, now aligned with APNU and set to contest the upcoming General […]

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Teen granted $150k bail on armed robbery charge

June 18, 2025 Editor 0

After spending more than a month on remand, 19-year-old Jadon Sim, also known as “JJ,” was granted bail recently in connection with an attempted robbery charge. Sim, a construction worker of Lot 132 Friendship/Buxton, East Coast Demerara (ECD), is accused of attempting to rob Shurlan Critchlow, known as “Black Boy,” while armed with a gun […]

CRIME

Over 700 grams of ganja discovered during police patrol in Mahdia

June 18, 2025 Editor 0

Police in Central Mahdia seized a quantity of marijuana during a routine patrol in the Mahdia Arcade area on Wednesday. According to police, the discovery was made between 11:10 hours and 13:15 hours when two ranks on foot patrol stopped and searched several individuals for illegal firearms, ammunition, narcotics, and wanted persons. No illegal items […]

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Taxi driver charged with possession of stolen articles

June 18, 2025 Editor 0

Marlon Jones, a 38-year-old taxi driver residing at Lot 106 Third Avenue, Bartica, appeared before the Bartica Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday to face charges of receiving stolen articles. Jones was charged under Section 237(1) of the Criminal Law (Offences) Act, Chapter 8:01. The items in question allegedly belonged to Chinese national Jianmei Qiu. During the […]

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