Police ranks on mobile patrol at Parika Beach, East Bank Essequibo arrested a 24-year-old woman Friday night after she was found in possession of 28 grams of cannabis. The ranks arrested the woman at about 19:30 hours; they were reportedly acting on information when they went to the beach and saw the woman. The ranks…
– President Ali tells hemisphere’s leaders; urges solutions to shared challenges PRESIDENT, Dr Irfaan Ali, on Friday, advocated that it was time for leaders of North, South & Central America and the Caribbean to have fact-based discussions to uplift the people of the hemisphere to a position of prosperity. The President made those remarks during…
Months after two men, identified as Geraldo Vieira De Souza and Edivaldo Alves Da Silva, went missing at Gold Camp Backdam, Mount Ayangana, Potaro River, in Region Seven, their skeletal remains have been found. The main suspect, Lyfrey Alban, is in police custody, and has since confessed to the double murder. Police were only recently…
By Vishani Ragobeer in Los Angeles Vishani@newsroom.gy Brazil’s President Jair Bolsanaro boasts of his country’s natural resource prowess but has backed a budding partnership in oil and gas with its continental neighbours Guyana and Suriname. The Brazilian Head of State singled out Guyanese President Dr. Irfaan Ali and his Surinamese counterpart Chandripersad Santokhi during his…
Please see the full statement from the Ministry of Education below: (June 10, 2022) – The Ministry of Education and the Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Friday afternoon signed a Memorandum of Understanding to allow the GPF to access training at the Cyril Potter College of Education for the development and training of police…
By Vishani Ragobeer in Los Angeles Vishani@newsroom.gy Countries in the Americas were among the worst affected by recent global events and Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali has ominously warned that unless countries act, people of the region will face the brunt of future crises. The Head of State delivered a passionate address at the ongoing…
After over two years of no on-field activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Petra Organisation is set to make a return with its full football programme, with a heavy focus on the game at the school level. This revelation was made on Thursday evening at Cara Lodge in Georgetown where representatives of the body…
One man band performer, 53-year-old Daniel Melbourne who is known as “Love Vibrations” appeared in Court today and was slapped with six charges related to the death of construction worker Reonol Williams, who was hit down by a speeding car on the 23rd May. In Court, Melbourne was charged with causing the death of Williams…
When Guyana hosts the 2022 International Building Expo from July 22 – 24, it promises to put on display and give a visual map out of the country’s promising architectural future, taking patrons on an exciting journey on the modern transformational prospects in the pipeline. But supporting the government’s drive towards this accomplishment are a…
The Caribbean and the United States are making moves to strengthen relations in the areas of energy, security, and infrastructural development. During a meeting with US Vice President Kamala Harris, Caribbean nations were offered the scope to access funding for their energy infrastructural projects through the Partnership to Address the Climate Crisis 2030 (PACC 2030)…
