Long-term observers of the European Union Electoral Observation Mission (EU EOM) attended their debriefing session on Monday where they reflected on their experiences since being deployed across Guyana’s ten regions in early August. Their observations on the ground before during and after Election Day will be central to the final report of the Mission on Guyana’s Elections which will be published later this year, the EU EOM said on its Facebook page. (EU EOM photo)

Debriefing session:: Long-term observers of the European Union Electoral Observation Mission (EU EOM) attended their debriefing session on Monday where they reflected on their experiences since being deployed across Guyana’s ten regions in early August. Their observations on the ground before during and after Election Day will be central to the final report of the Mission on Guyana’s Elections which will be published later this year, the EU EOM said on its Facebook page. (EU EOM photo) More photos >

Mohamed Shazaud Wahab

Man charged over Ruimzigt fatal accident
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Seenarine Singh of #2 Canal Polder, West Bank Demerara was on Tuesday arrested and remanded to prison when he appeared at the Leonora Magistrate’s Court on three charges pending legal advice from the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) on the fourth charge, causing death by dangerous driving.

Leonedd Farley

`Nelly’ injured in market altercation
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Well-known social media influencer Leonedd Farley better known as “Nelly”, was rushed to the GPHC around midday yesterday after an altercation at the Stabroek Market.

Mark Asam

Uitvlugt wash bay owner held after marijuana bust
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Police ranks from Regional Division #3 conducted an intelligence-led operation between 10:30 and 14:15 hours yesterday at Lot 569 Uitvlugt Hous-ing Scheme, where a grey Premio motor car (Reg.#

WIN won easily at Mahdia, surrounding communities
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Statements of Poll (SOPs) from several polling stations in and around Mahdia in Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) show We Invest in Nationhood (WIN)  winning easily over the traditional parties.

From left are Mitra Ramkumar and Kathy S Smith

City chamber, THAG clinch MoU on beautification, capacity building
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Members of the Private Sector Commission (PSC)—the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) and the Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) on August 28 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster cooperation to undertake several environmental and beautification initiatives jointly, as well as capacity building projects for the tourism sector.

Chief of Defence Staff lauds US collaboration
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Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan recently met with a visiting delegation from the United States of America at Base Camp Ayanganna and lauded the collaboration between the two sides.

Cosmetologist charged with damage to property
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A North Ruimveldt cosmetologist was yesterday charged with damage of property. The accused, Natasha George appeared at the George-town Magistrate’s Court before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty.

Tony Vieira criticises quality of Essequibo River tour
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International and local visitors to Guyana are criticizing the country’s tourism sector, citing poor infrastructure, high costs, and substandard services, just days before a government announcement about a $7 billion expansion of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA).

NA Public Hospital undergoing upgrades
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The Regional Health Services Department of Region Six says it has taken note of screenshots and videos circulating on social media showing furniture and other equipment placed along the corridor of the New Amsterdam Public Hospital.

Tyreek Jagnandan

Enmore man charged over cannabis gummies
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A 23-year-old Enmore man was yesterday charged with possession of narcotics which he allegedly infused in gummies. The accused, Tyreek Jagnandan, appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty.

Some of those in training (Ministry of Home Affairs photo)

Forensic lab in groundbreaking training
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The Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory (GFSL), in collaboration with the Government Analyst–Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) and the Institute of Applied Science and Technology (IAST), yesterday  opened a three-day Inter-Laboratory Training on Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS) at the IAST Boardroom, University of Guyana, Turkeyen Campus.

Editorial

New cabinet
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There is an old English saying, often invoked in Guyana: “new brooms sweep clean, old brooms know the corners.” One interpretation is that the new brings the promise of efficiency and effectiveness, while the old tends to deliver more of the same.

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Man of the match, Jayden Seales of Antigua & Barbuda Falcons collects his award after the Men's 2025 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League match between Guyana Amazon Warriors v Antigua & Barbuda Falcons at Providence Stadium on September 10, 2025 in Georgetown, Guyana. (Photo by Ashley Allen - CPL T20/CPL T20 via Getty Images)

Amazon Warriors go down to Falcons in thriller
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The Amazon Warriors’ chances of qualifying for the playoffs round in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) suffered  a setback as they lost by four wickets to the Antigua and Barbuda Falcons in a low-scoring thriller at the National Stadium in Providence.

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Rafeek Khan

GMSA awaiting survey responses on impact of US 15% tariff
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-says companies already feeling the strain President of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA), Rafeek Khan, has outlined the steps being taken by the association to address concerns over the 15% tariff imposed by the United States on Guyanese exports.

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Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard (Reuters photo)

Mexico to raise tariffs on cars from China to 50% in major overhaul

MEXICO CITY,  (Reuters) – Mexico said yesterday  it will raise tariffs on automobiles from China  and other Asian countries to 50%, in a broad overhaul of import levies the government said would protect jobs and analysts said was aimed at placating the United States.

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