Guyana Reaffirms Commitment to Combat Human Trafficking Following Tier 1 Ranking in U.S. Report
Guyana has welcomed its continued Tier 1 ranking in the 2025 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report issued by the United States Department of State, describing the designation as a reflection…
Guyana Maintains Tier 1 Trafficking Ranking Despite Gaps in Vetting Chinese and Cuban Labour Agreements
Guyana has retained its Tier 1 ranking in the U.S. State Department’s 2025 Trafficking in Persons Report, with the government praised for “serious and sustained efforts” to combat human trafficking.…
Guyana at the UN
Addressing world leaders at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in the United States, Guyana’s head of State President Irfaan Ali said Guyana will not cower to…
Woman charged with Murder of her partner
A nineteen-year-old girl has been remanded to prison for the murder of her partner following a virtual hearing in the Port Kaituma Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday. The teenager, Naderia James…
Larceny by Clerk at GECOM
An Assistant Accounts Clerk of the Guyana Elections Commission is in police custody as investigators continue their probe into a $5 million simple larceny from the agency’s accounts department, Police…
Trafficking in Persons Charge
A 49-year-old East Bank Demerara businessman has been remanded to prison on a charge of trafficking in person. The man Alvin Parag for whom two addresses were provided – Diamond…
Missing Money from GECOM
Several staff members of the Guyana Elections Commission’s Accounts Department have been taken into custody following the disappearance of approximately five million dollars. Crime Chief Wendel Blanhum in an invited…
Probe into fatal worksite incident
A Cuban national who migrated to Guyana four months ago in search of work lost his life on a construction site at Bachelor’s Adventure, East Coast Demerara Monday afternoon. The…
Police looking for A London
The Guyana Police Force on Monday issued a wanted bulletin for 26-year-old Aleeba London, who is wanted for murder and escaping lawful custody. London, whose last known address was given…
Guyana found huge oil reserves 10 years ago, so why are most people still poor?
by The Guardian, Bert Wilkinson in Georgetown, Guyana With a ‘one-sided’ deal handing vast profits to the world’s top oil firms, many Guyanese ask when the energy bonanza will benefit…