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NEWS Source: Local Government Elections which were due to be held by the end of this year will not take place, and President Irfaan Ali appear to be placing blame at the feet of the Opposition political parties. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/presid…

NEWS Source: The Guyana Police Force through its Criminal Investigations Department swooped down on the home of Opposition Member of Parliament for the WIN party, Natasha Singh to carry out searches. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/police…

NEWS Source: High Court Judge Priscilla Chandra-Hanif today declined an interim application filed by Attorneys for the Leader of the Opposition, Azruddin Mohamed for him to be granted bail. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/high-c…

NEWS Source: Over 350 businesses, organisations, Government agencies and departments are on show at the National Exhibition Centre in Sophia where GuyExpo 2026 is being hosted. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/guyexp…

NEWS Source: The Toshao of Chinese Landing in Region One and a number of villagers were reportedly violently attacked by a miner and his workers on Thursday night as they tried to prevent mining equipment from accessing their titled lands. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/chines…

NEWS Source: More than $7.7 billion in drugs and medical supplies are still to be delivered for 2025, while an additional $2.172 billion in supplies are still outstanding for 2024. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/audit-…

NEWS Source: Auditor General Deodat Sharma has flagged almost $800 million in overpayments by various Government Ministries and agencies in his report on the Public Accounts of Guyana for 2025. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/almost…

NEWS Source: The Government of Guyana has approved the country’s eighth offshore petroleum development, the Longtail Project. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/govern…

NEWS Source: The Guyana Police Force has launched a probe into an attempt to firebomb a power substation for the Guyana Power and Light Company at Good Hope on the East Coast of Demerara. The incident reportedly took place on Tuesday night. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/police…

NEWS Source: The MV Barima COI faced a difficult task in its efforts to get the Director of Maritime Safety at MARAD, to offer his independent analysis of two 2025 inspection reports that were completed on the MV Barima. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/mv-bar…

NEWS Source: President Irfaan Ali announced that international enforcement partners and local intelligence agencies are currently being engaged after intelligence received points to major security threats. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/presid…

NEWS Source: The Senior Minister for Finance Dr. Ashni Singh has signed the Order which has now been published in the Official Gazette placing restrictions on the importation of vaping products. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/order-…

NEWS Source: The prime suspect in the Regent Street gas station bombing has been committed to stand trial in the High Court along with two of his co-accused. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/prime-…

NEWS Source: The Forward Guyana Movement (FGM) has submitted two motions to the National Assembly calling for more regular sittings of the House. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/forwar…

NEWS Source: The MV Barima Commission of Inquiry has set aside four days to receive evidence from survivors, and the families of those who lost their lives in the tragedy. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/four-d…

NEWS Source: The National Assembly today passed a motion to continue the work of the PAC with the Chairman of the Committee, MP Vishnu Panday expressing disappointment that the Committee has only met 26 times in a period of five years. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/chairm…

NEWS Source: The Former Presidents (Benefits and Other Facilities) Bill which was scheduled to be debated in the National Assembly today, was deferred to the next sitting. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/debate…

NEWS Source: Maritime specialist and member of the MV Barima COI, Hamada Fouda, raised questions about the number of deficiencies that were highlighted in a 2024 inspection report on the MV Barima that were not rectified by November 2025. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/defici…

NEWS Source: Attorney General Anil Nandlall will pilot a new Bill in the National Assembly to replace custodial sentences with community service and other form of punishments for minor offences. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/bill-t…

NEWS Source: The Attorneys for Opposition Leader, Azruddin Mohamed, have stated that their request for him to be allowed to join today’s sitting of the National Assembly virtually has been denied by the Guyana Prison Service. READ MORE: newssourcegy.com/news/prison…