A total of 718,715 people are registered to vote in Guyana’s 2025 elections, but the list could see changes as the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) deliberates key issues, including the use of biometrics and the removal of deceased voters. GECOM Chairperson, Justice Claudette Singh, underscored that current laws restrict the…
Over 718,000 registered to vote as GECOM decides on key issues
A total of 718,715 people are registered to vote in Guyana’s 2025 elections, but the list could see changes as the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) deliberates key issues, including the use of biometrics and the removal of deceased voters. GECOM Chairperson, Justice Claudette Singh, underscored that current laws restrict the…
Rupununi murder suspect escapes from custody
Days after he was shot in a confrontation with Police, Carlton Cortland Jones managed to escape from lawful custody and is now on the run. Police Headquarters issued a wanted bulletin for Jones on Friday. It was noted that he escaped from lawful custody on Wednesday, two days after he…
Over 50 joint replacement surgeries done with ‘Operation Walk Maryland’
Between November 14 and 21, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) in a collaborative medical mission with Operation Walk Maryland, conducted 57 joint replacement surgeries on 53 patients. Operation Walk Maryland is a non-profit medical organization based in Maryland, USA. The team of over 50 specialized medical professionals performed knee…
ENet named Official Partner for 2024 Global Super League
ENet is proud to announce its Official Partnership with the 2024 Global Super League (GSL), South America’s first standalone T20 men’s cricket tournament. Sanctioned by Cricket West Indies (CWI), the league will take place from November 26 to December 6, 2024, in Georgetown, Guyana, featuring five teams competing in 11…
ENet named Official Partner for 2024 Global Super League
ENet is proud to announce its Official Partnership with the 2024 Global Super League (GSL), South America’s first standalone T20 men’s cricket tournament. Sanctioned by Cricket West Indies (CWI), the league will take place from November 26 to December 6, 2024, in Georgetown, Guyana, featuring five teams competing in 11…
Hughes can’t escape that AFC was part of coalition gov’t that tried to steal 2020 elections – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has criticized the leader of the Alliance for Change (AFC) Nigel Hughes for his attempts to distance himself from the rigging of the 2020 elections, calling out Hughes for generating uncertainty during a crucial period prior to those polls. At a press conference on Thursday,…
Hughes can’t escape that AFC was part of coalition gov’t that tried to steal 2020 elections – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has criticized the leader of the Alliance for Change (AFC) Nigel Hughes for his attempts to distance himself from the rigging of the 2020 elections, calling out Hughes for generating uncertainty during a crucial period prior to those polls. At a press conference on Thursday,…
Norton Street residents fear for safety as building continues to deteriorate
A dilapidated building located at the corners of Chappel and Norton Street in Georgetown is raising alarm among residents and property owners in the area. The structure, which appears to be at the heart of a prolonged legal dispute, has been leaning precariously, posing an increasing risk to surrounding homes…
UG’s sustainable agri project making huge impact in Mocha
In the quiet, close-knit community of Mocha Village on the East Bank, Demerara, something extraordinary is happening. Through a collaborative effort between the University of Guyana’s Institute of Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship (UGIRIE) and the US Embassy, Mocha’s young farmers, through the Mocha Arcadia Multipurpose Cooperative Society, have been benefitting…
