POLITICS

Azzrudin Mohamed’s video reinforces his duplicity and dishonesty – President Ali

June 2, 2025 Editor

READ THE FULL STATEMENT BELOW FROM PRESIDENT DR. IRFAAN ALI: The video of Azzrudin Mohamed reinforces his duplicity and dishonesty. My number is no secret. It is the same number I have had in and out of Government, so having my number is nothing special. Thousands of Guyanese continue to contact me on various matters. […]

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CRIME

Man found dead through alleyway in New Amsterdam

June 2, 2025 Editor

A 49-year-old man was discovered dead in the vicinity of the New Amsterdam Market on Saturday. The deceased man has been identified as Tyrone April, with no fixed place of abode. Sheriff News Network was informed that at approximately 7:00 hrs on May 31, April was spotted lying motionless in an alleyway between Payless Variety Store, […]

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POLITICS

PPP/C is the only party fit to lead Guyana – Reg. 4 Vice Chairman endorses Pres. Ali for 2025 elections

June 2, 2025 Editor

Read the full statement by the  People’s National Congress (PNC) member and Region Four Regional Democratic Council (RDC) Vice-Chairman, Samuel Sandy: I have consistently supported the work of President Dr. Irfaan Ali and the PPP/C government, and I stand resolute in my conviction that the Government of Guyana is in capable, visionary hands. Under their […]

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Letters

Azruddin Mohamed further implicates himself in tax evasion, not President Ali

June 2, 2025 Editor

Dear Editor, This morning (June 2, 2025), United States-sanctioned businessman and presidential hopeful Mr. Azrudin Mohamed revealed the so-called evidence that President Ali facilitated the approval of a false invoice for a Lamborghini that the controversial businessman imported. In a pre-recorded video, the businessman sought to implicate the President but failed miserably and ludicrously, and […]

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HEALTH

Guyana launches ‘One Health Project’ to boost pandemic preparedness

May 31, 2025 Editor

The Ministry of Health has launched the One Health Project, which aims to strengthen the country’s ability to prevent, prepare for, and respond to public health emergencies. The launch took place at the Aiden Hotel in Georgetown. The project is being financed through a combined US$22 million investment, with US$15 million from the Pandemic Fund […]

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POLITICS

PNC, APNU & AFC dangerous for Guyana’s democracy & economic progress – VP

May 31, 2025 Editor

Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has strongly criticised the People’s National Congress Reform-led A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and the Alliance For Change (AFC) Coalition, accusing them of undermining Guyana’s democratic foundations and economic progress through what he described as uninformed, and unrealistic political posturing. Speaking at his weekly press briefing at Freedom House […]

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23-Y-O man sentenced to 10 years for setting friend ablaze in deadly mining camp attack

May 31, 2025 Editor

Christian Joseph, a 23-year-old labourer from Kitty, Georgetown, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for killing his friend and severely injuring the man’s partner in a gasoline-fueled attack at a remote mining camp in 2022. Appearing at the Essequibo High Court before Justice Navindra Singh, Joseph pleaded guilty to the lesser count of […]

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CRIME

Body of soldier who fell overboard during river patrol recovered

May 31, 2025 Editor

The body of Lance Corporal Stefon Tudor, a Guyana Defence Force (GDF) rank who went missing after falling overboard during a routine river patrol, has been recovered. This publication understands that Tudor’s body is expected to be flown to Georgetown today. Tudor had been unaccounted for since Thursday afternoon when he reportedly fell into the […]

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COURT

Good Hope man jailed for duping victim in fake government tender scam

May 31, 2025 Editor

A 54-year-old man from Good Hope, East Coast Demerara (ECD), has been sentenced to two years in prison after admitting to defrauding another man of $700,000 by pretending he could secure government contracts. Ronald Saunders appeared before Magistrate Annette Singh at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, where he pleaded guilty to the charge of obtaining money […]

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COURT

Nursing assistant charged with terrorism released on bail

May 30, 2025 Editor

Nursing Assistant Tianna Serena Lewis-King, who was remanded to prison for the offence of inciting acts of terrorism, has been granted $350,000 bail. Lewis-King, 23, of Better Hope, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was arrested earlier this month following the release of a voice recording in which she purportedly claimed to be present during the autopsy […]

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