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Barima farmer remanded on attempted murder charge

07 January 2026

Twenty-six-year-old George Joseph, a fisherman from the Barima River in the North West District (NWD), Region One (Barim...

With Maduro’s capture, Venezuela’s aggression towards Guyana likely to be ‘put on ho...

07 January 2026

Carl Greenidge The recent capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife by U.S. forces may reduce sustain...

Tourism, agriculture to drive Paramakatoi’s new economy – Pres Ali

07 January 2026

Taking keen note of Paramakatoi’s potential, President Dr Irfaan Ali has highlighted new opportunities in agriculture ...

Bartica trio jailed for narcotics possession

07 January 2026

Three persons were jailed while one was acquitted of drug possession charges following the conclusion of their trial at ...

Guyana in talks with US to accept third-country deportees – Foreign Secretary

07 January 2026

Foreign Secretary Robert Persaud has confirmed that Guyana is in discussions with the United States (US) to develop a fr...

“You are not worthy to dwell among humans” – Judge tells man convicted of raping...

07 January 2026

Convicted: Sanjay Peter The Berbice High Court on Tuesday handed down lengthy prison sentences to two men convicted of s...

One Communications appoints new Chief Executive Officer    

07 January 2026

CEO of One Communication, Abraham Smith One Communications on Wednesday announced the appointment of Abraham Smith as th...

Pres. Ali, US Secretary of State reaffirm US-Guyana partnership on regional security

06 January 2026

President Dr. Irfaan Ali and United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio President Dr. Irfaan Ali and United States Sec...

ERC referred 58 cases for investigation in 2025

06 January 2026

…issued warnings on 303 divisive social media posts The Ethnic Relations Commission’s (ERC) Media Monitoring Unit re...

Son gets 35 years for murdering mother in 2021

06 January 2026

Convicted murderer, Deonarine Dookhoo Deonarine Dookhoo was on Tuesday sentenced to 35 years’ imprisonment for the mur...