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USD 3 Million Lawsuit: Social Media Row between Melly Mell and TikTok Aunty Ends up in New York’s Eastern District Court

A lawsuit has been filed by Melissa Holder, known as Melly Mell in the social media sphere, against Rhonda Bobb, also known as TikTok Aunty, and her company Let’s Talk With Rhonda Bobb LLC. The lawsuit, filed through Washington Law Firm P.C., alleges defamation, harassment, and personal injuries caused by the defendants' actions.

Guyanese Men Killed in Suriname Said to be Linked to Homicide cases in Guyana

Two Guyanese men were fatally shot in Suriname between Tuesday and Wednesday, allegedly connected to recent murders in Georgetown, Guyana. According to officials, the victims, Oswick Bazilio (also known as "One Foot") and Jerimiah Smith, were linked to two separate homicides in Guyana.

GPL Signs Contract with Urbacon Concessions Investments (UCI) to Bring 36 MW Powership: USD One Million Paid

In a bid to enhance Guyana's power supply, Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. has finalized a contract with Urbacon Concessions Investments, W.L.L (UCI) to charter a powership boasting a total installed capacity of 36 Megawatts (MWs) for a span of two years. The agreement, formalized on April 13, 2024, signifies a significant milestone in Guyana's energy sector.

Tragic Deaths of Minor Siblings at New Amsterdam Regional Hospital: Investigation Underway

The New Amsterdam community is mourning the loss of 9-year-old Arianna Mahabir, who tragically passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024, after being admitted in critical condition at the regional hospital. The young girl suffered a cardiac arrest while preparations were underway to transfer her to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). This heartbreaking incident follows the admission of her brother, Ricardo Mahabir, the day prior, who arrived at the hospital with no signs of life.

U.S. Affirms Support for Guyana’s Sovereignty in Regional Security Talks

On Wednesday, the topic of Regional Security and Stability was addressed in a phone conversation between U.S Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer and President Irfaan Ali of Guyana, who also serves as the current Chairman of CARICOM.

Truck Claims Another Life: Woman Crushed by Container Truck in Georgetown

A horrifying incident unfolded last night at the intersection of High and Princess Streets in Georgetown, as a container truck tragically claimed the life of Martha Williams, a security guard, in a devastating accident.

Roof Collapse Injures Five and Halts Vending at Stabroek Market Wharf

Five individuals sustained injuries this morning when the roof of Stabroek Market wharf suddenly collapsed, prompting an immediate halt to vending activities in the vicinity. Witnesses described a startling noise followed by the structure giving way, trapping some beneath the debris.

Public Procurement Commission lacks authority to revoke Critic’s $870M Pump Station Contract Despite finding Irregularities

The Public Procurement Commission (PPC) has uncovered multiple irregularities in the granting of an $870 million pump station contract to Tepui Incorporated, a newly established firm managed by social media personality Mikhail Rodrigues, also known as "The Guyanese Critic." Despite the findings, the Commission lacks authority to revoke the contract.

President Ali Defends Guyana’s Oil Boom on BBC’s Hardtalk

In the midst of rising tensions with neighboring Venezuela and mounting environmental concerns, President, Irfaan Ali, has staunchly defended Guyana's aggressive pursuit of its newfound oil wealth. In a recent interview with Stephen Sackur for BBC Hardtalk, President Ali reiterated Guyana's commitment to developing its oil and gas industry, despite criticism over potential environmental degradation and geopolitical risks.

Spanish Nationals Apprehended with Significant Cocaine Haul in Joint CANU-GDF Operation

In a collaborative effort between the Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) and the Guyana Defense Force (GDF) Coast Guard, a significant narcotics interception unfolded yesterday, March 29, 2024. The operation, which was carried out at Vergenoegen, Essequibo-Island West Demerara, resulted in the apprehension of two Spanish nationals aboard a go-fast vessel.