Major legal reforms coming as govt targets misconduct, fake lawyers

The government is moving to modernise Guyana’s legal profession through major amendments to the Legal Practitioners Act, following growing public complaints and concerns about...

APA Accused of Blocking Modern Hospital for Upper Mazaruni as Health Ministry Rebuts UN...

The Ministry of Health has leveled a direct accusation against the Amerindian Peoples Association (APA), claiming the advocacy group deliberately derailed a major hospital...

Traffic Cameras Put More Dangerous Drivers Before Courts

The Guyana Police Force Traffic Department has reported that several motorists were brought before the courts to answer to charges of dangerous driving, as...

GPL seeking to recover $30.6M from China Railway First Group following transmission line damage

See press release below: Georgetown, Guyana – April 28, 2026 — The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) advises that a service interruption at approximately...

Distribution of 10 Garbage Trucks to East Coast and East Bank NDCs Advances National...

The Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, on Tuesday distributed ten (10) garbage compactor trucks to Neighbourhood Democratic...

Rights Activist Rejects Police Control of Sex Offender Registry, Cites ‘Public Distrust’

Child rights activist and Commissioner Nicole Cole is issuing a scathing rejection of government plans to place Guyana’s long-awaited Sexual Offenders Registry under the...

Witness admits key election recordings never handed to police

Prosecution witness Anieshaw Mohamed admitted under cross-examination on Wednesday that she never submitted key audio, video, or photographic evidence related to the 2020 elections...

Child Protection Director Under Fire Following “Prone to Pregnancy” Comments

Director of the Child Protection Agency (CPA), Levine Gouveia, is once again facing a wave of condemnation from rights advocates following controversial remarks made...

CARICOM warns against use of regional platforms to legitimise Venezuela’s Essequibo claim

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has reaffirmed its firm support for Guyana’s sovereignty while cautioning against the use of regional engagements to advance Venezuela’s claim...

ELECTION FRAUD TRIAL DISRUPTED AFTER WITNESS ALLEGES THREAT FROM DEFENDANT 

The high-profile 2020 election fraud trial was briefly interrupted on Monday after prosecution witness Bibi Anieshaw Mohamed told the court that she was threatened...

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