Guyana News

The PPP/C has won the municipality of Lethem in District 9 as it ran unopposed and APNU Leader Aubrey Norton reasoned that this was because the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) did not give a reprieve to its complaints that its district representative had his vehicle vandalized and all the Party’s documents were stolen.

(www.offshore-energy.biz) ExxonMobil Canada Properties, a subsidiary of the U.S.-headquartered energy giant ExxonMobil, has launched an investigation into the root cause of a near-miss incident at the Hebron platform offshore Newfoundland and Labrador.

Promising “this will not be the end of my political career.

(Trinidad Guardian) A Guyanese national was granted bail in the sum of $15,000 by a Justice of the Peace (JP) after he was charged with one count of Possession of a Forged Document.

The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) yesterday said that it employs multiple security measures to safeguard the integrity of its examinations and scripts and it adverted to plans for e-Assessments as another measure.

A Corentyne man died on Monday after a piece of wood from his shed fell on him after an argument with his son in defence of his daughter-in-law.

Former President David Granger on Sunday made a last-ditch effort to mobilise support for APNU at Monday’s Local Government Elections (LGE) and attracted a stinging response from the ruling PPP/C which challenged his record.

Having observed the voting process in five Administrative Regions at over 250 Polling Places for Local Government Elections (LGE),  the Ethnic Relations Commission, (ERC)  yesterday said that it found it to be free, fair, transparent and conducted in an atmosphere of peace.

Fifty-nine year old Bridgilall Harilall appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court on June 12th, 2023 before Acting Chief Magistrate Sherdel-Isaacs Marcus to answer to the charges of malicious wounding and using threatening language.

GECOM today began releasing the results of the 2023 LGEs

GECOM today began releasing the results of the 2023 LGEs

GECOM today began releasing the results of the 2023 LGEs

GECOM today began releasing results for the 2023 Local Government elections.

GECOM today began publishing results from yesterday’s Local Government elections. The results for the Linden municipality are attached.

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 57-year-old Ramesh Peters, a fisherman of Lot 84 Letter Kenny Village, Corentyne,  Berbice which occurred on 2023-06-12 at about 19:30 hrs at the said address.

The police today said that motorcyclist Shazeer Mohammed, 22, and his pillion rider Ryan Boodan, 26, of Long Creek Red Road, Soesdyke/Linden Highway died in an accident at about 7 pm yesterday.

At yesterday’s Local Government Elections (LGE), APNU candidates in Georgetown and New Amsterdam last night appeared to have defeated their former colleagues who crossed over to the ruling PPP/C.

The police say they are investigating the murder of 24-year-old Tevon Damon, a private in the Guyana Defence Force attached to 21 Artillery Company and residing at Lot 198 Block X Cornelia Ida, West Coast Demerara which occurred yesterday at about 4.45 am at Base Camp Stephenson.