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President Irfaan Ali said Thursday he is aware that the Speaker of the House, Manzoor Nadir, is abroad. Hence, the elect...
27/11/2025

President Irfaan Ali said Thursday he is aware that the Speaker of the House, Manzoor Nadir, is abroad. Hence, the election of the Opposition Leader will have to wait until he returns.

President Irfaan Ali said Thursday he is aware that the Speaker of the House, Manzoor Nadir, is abroad. Hence, the election of the Opposition Leader will have to wait until he returns. โ€œFrom what Iโ€™ve seen in the news, the Speaker is traveling now. So you donโ€™t expect the Speaker to convene a ...

BULLETIN๐Ÿ“ท Guyana Police Force
27/11/2025

BULLETIN

๐Ÿ“ท Guyana Police Force

BULLETIN ๐Ÿ“ท Guyana Police Force
27/11/2025

BULLETIN

๐Ÿ“ท Guyana Police Force

27/11/2025

President Irfaan Ali said that it is within the domain of Parliament to handle the election of the Leader of the Opposition. He said however that the Speaker of the House is currently travelling, and would convene a meeting when he returns.

Delivering remarks at the swearing-in of Regional Chairpersons and Vice Chairpersons, President Dr. Irfaan Ali emphasize...
27/11/2025

Delivering remarks at the swearing-in of Regional Chairpersons and Vice Chairpersons, President Dr. Irfaan Ali emphasized the urgent responsibility of regional leaders to enhance efficiency and responsiveness across all communities.

"๐Ž๐ฎ๐ซ ๐œ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ณ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ฐ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐š๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ, ๐ฌ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ž๐ฅ๐š๐ฒ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ. ๐“๐ก๐ž๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐›๐ฅ๐ž๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž. ๐“๐ก๐ž๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ข๐ซ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ฒ ๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ. ๐€๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐›๐ž ๐๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฅ๐ฒ. ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐ฉ๐ž๐จ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž ๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ."

President Irfaan Ali and his Cabinet, with Regional Chairpersons and Vice Chairpersons for Regions 1-9, following their ...
27/11/2025

President Irfaan Ali and his Cabinet, with Regional Chairpersons and Vice Chairpersons for Regions 1-9, following their swearing-in at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre on Thursday.

The deceased is a male of mixed ancestry, believed to be about 60 years old and of no fixed place of abode. Initial inve...
27/11/2025

The deceased is a male of mixed ancestry, believed to be about 60 years old and of no fixed place of abode. Initial investigations revealed that he was known to frequent and sleep within the Bourda Market area. On the morning in question, ranks responded after receiving information that the man was seen lying motionless at the location.

Police in Regional Division 4 โ€˜Aโ€™ are investigating the discovery of a male body found lying motionless on Monday, November 24, 2025, about 08:00hrs on the western side of the Bourda Market area. The deceased is a male of mixed ancestry, believed to be about 60 years old and of no fixed place of...

Police in Regional Division 10 are investigating a fatal accident that occurred on Sunday, November 16, 2025, around 18:...
27/11/2025

Police in Regional Division 10 are investigating a fatal accident that occurred on Sunday, November 16, 2025, around 18:45 hrs on the Speightland Access Road, Mackenzie, Linden. The incident claimed the life of 53-year-old Cecil Boston, a resident of Central Ameliaโ€™s Ward, Linden.

Police in Regional Division 10 are investigating a fatal accident that occurred on Sunday, November 16, 2025, around 18:45 hrs on the Speightland Access Road, Mackenzie, Linden. The incident claimed the life of 53-year-old Cecil Boston, a resident of Central Ameliaโ€™s Ward, Linden. According to ini...

27/11/2025

Aviation security expert and entrepreneur Harold Hopkinson endorses the Guyana Together campaign, calling for the decriminalisation of Guyana's archaic law that targets men, drawing on his personal story of acceptance for one of his sons and the need to foster an inclusive and safe environment for all Guyana.

G***a, improvised weapon among illegal items found at Mazaruni Prison Police in Regional Division 7 conducted a joint-ex...
27/11/2025

G***a, improvised weapon among illegal items found at Mazaruni Prison

Police in Regional Division 7 conducted a joint-exercise on Thursday, November 27, 2025, between 06:30hrs and 08:15hrs at the Mazaruni Prison, Region 7.

This operation, formed part of ongoing security measures aimed at enhancing safety within the facility, and preventing the circulation of prohibited items.

During the exercise, several items were discovered and seized, including a quantity of leaves, seeds and stems suspected to be cannabis, weighing 66.6 grams, along with five (5) improvised weapons, thirteen (13) lighters, ten (10) cellular phones, one (1) SIM card, three (3) scissors and one (1) cellular phone battery.

The exercise was completed without incident.

Investigations continue.

27/11/2025

Military officers have seized control of Guinea-Bissau and detained the president. Led by the head of the presidential guard, the group says its acting to stop vote rigging just hours before official election results were to be released.

Authorities in Hong Kong have arrested three construction company employees over the deadly fire still burning at a resi...
27/11/2025

Authorities in Hong Kong have arrested three construction company employees over the deadly fire still burning at a residential complex, where hundreds of people are still missing. Reporter Laura Westbrook is there.

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The Guyana Standard is an online-only news entity focused on delivering clear and impartial news on what's happening locally, regionally, and internationally. Started in May 2018, the entity has since provided up to date news articles across a number of areas, including politics, crime, health, oil and gas, governance, and business and finance.

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