Twenty-year-old Omari Nicolas died on Friday afternoon after he lost control of the motorcycle he was riding along the Mon Repos Public Road, East Coast Demerara. The accident occurred at about 15:15 hrs. Nicolas, a resident of Meadowbrook Gardens, Georgetown, was riding a motorcycle with an unknown license plate. Police…
Border Controversy: India supports Guyana – High Commissioner
Indian High Commissioner, Amit Telang on Saturday expressed his country’s support for Guyana in the border controversy with Venezuela. “Our position is that they [Guyana and Venezuela] should strictly abide with that declaration (the Argyle Declaration) and avoid taking any actions. “We respect the position of the government Guyana… We…
Border Controversy: India supports Guyana – High Commissioner
Indian High Commissioner, Amit Telang on Saturday expressed his country’s support for Guyana in the border controversy with Venezuela. “Our position is that they [Guyana and Venezuela] should strictly abide with that declaration (the Argyle Declaration) and avoid taking any actions. “We respect the position of the government Guyana… We…
National Toshaos Council responds to AFC
See below the statement issued by the National Toshaos Council (NTC): The National Toshaos Council (NTC) strongly condemns the misleading and politically charged assertions made by the Alliance For Change (AFC) in the Stabroek News article titled, “Gov’t officials get more speaking time at NTC over Toshaos – AFC.” This…
National Toshaos Council responds to AFC
See below the statement issued by the National Toshaos Council (NTC): The National Toshaos Council (NTC) strongly condemns the misleading and politically charged assertions made by the Alliance For Change (AFC) in the Stabroek News article titled, “Gov’t officials get more speaking time at NTC over Toshaos – AFC.” This…
Guyana Police Force responds to statement from lawyer representing Adriana Younge’s family
See below full statement from the Guyana Police Force: The Guyana Police Force wishes to respond to the misleading statement published by attorney at law, Dexter Todd, in a press release alleging that the father of Adriana Younge was not contacted by the police to give a statement. The Guyana…
Oil Pollution Bill passed in National Assembly

Championing the newest piece of legislation regulating the operations of oil extraction, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, declared that the new oil pollution Bill is necessary for the protection of Guyana’s economy. The Bill, which has the formal name Oil Pollution Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Responsibility Bill 2025, greatly…
Oil Pollution Bill passed in National Assembly

Championing the newest piece of legislation regulating the operations of oil extraction, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, declared that the new oil pollution Bill is necessary for the protection of Guyana’s economy. The Bill, which has the formal name Oil Pollution Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Responsibility Bill 2025, greatly…
Oil Pollution Bill passed in National Assembly

Championing the newest piece of legislation regulating the operations of oil extraction, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, declared that the new oil pollution Bill is necessary for the protection of Guyana’s economy. The Bill, which has the formal name Oil Pollution Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Responsibility Bill 2025, greatly…
‘Explosive device’ blows up at East Ruimveldt Police Outpost
The gate of the East Ruimveldt Police station was blown off early Saturday morning after an improvised explosive device was thrown at the facility by unknown individuals. The News Room has been informed that the incident occurred around 00:40 hrs at the outpost, which is situated at Vlissengen Square and…
