Daily Archives: September 17, 2025
Police express ‘grave disappointment’ after Magistrate grants bail to acid attack suspect
The Guyana Police Force has expressed deep concern and disappointment following the decision by a Georgetown Magistrate to grant bail...
ExxonMobil spends US$419M with Guyanese in first half of 2025
ExxonMobil Guyana and its contractors have spent over US$2.9 billion with Guyanese businesses since operations began in 2015. In the...
Mabaruma Mayor under investigation for sexual assault
Trevi Leung, the Mayor of Mabaruma in Region One is under investigation following allegations of sexual assault. Director of Communications...
Five uncapped players in Akeal Hosein-led West Indies T20I squad against Nepal
West Indies have named five uncapped players in a 15-member squad to face Nepal in three T20Is in Sharjah later...
Walrond vows to strengthen gun control, tackle domestic violence as Home Affairs Minister
Newly appointed Home Affairs Minister, Oneidge Walrond, has pledged to crack down on illegal firearms and intensify efforts to combat...
AFC to call emergency executive meeting to decide on Hughes’ resignation
The Alliance For Change (AFC) says its National Executive Committee (NEC) will meet in an emergency session to deliberate on...
Private cane, rice farmers signal readiness to replant as President pushes for large-scale farming
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has called on private farmers in Berbice to commit fully to large-scale food production, warning that...
Brickdam Police Station on track for 2026 opening
The reconstruction of the US$28 million Brickdam Police Station is progressing steadily and remains on track for completion by June...
Nigel Hughes resigns as AFC leader after electoral defeat
Nigel Hughes has resigned as leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), just one year after assuming the position and...
People of the Republic: Nella Edwards, Orealla, East Berbice-Corentyne
Retold by Danielle Swain; danielle@newsroom.gy Photography by Shatanand Anude When I was small, Orealla was thatch and manicole. Some houses...
Annandale man shot after confronting Police with cutlass during arrest
A 33-year-old man from Sand Reef, Annandale, East Coast Demerara, is hospitalised after he was shot by Police late...
PM blames years of neglect by Linden Town Council for Wismar/Mackenzie Bridge collapse
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips has said that years of neglect by the PNCR-led Linden Mayor and Town Council...
