Father, baby perish in Orangestein crash -woman in critical state By Shabna Rahman A 26-year-old motorcyclist and his three-month-old baby died yesterday after he slammed head-on into a truck at Orangestein, East Bank Essequibo, while his wife is nursing severe injuries at the De Kinderen Hospital. The article Father, baby perish in Orangestein crash appeared first on Stabroek News.

10 firms bid for ammonia, urea plant at Wales Ten companies have submitted proposals to design, construct, and operate the Guyana Ammonia and Urea Plant (GAUP) that is to be established near the Wales Gas-to-Energy Project. The article 10 firms bid for ammonia, urea plant at Wales appeared first on Stabroek News.

Man wanted in stabbing of teenage mother captured Christopher Ali, called ‘Pinky’ for whom a wanted bulletin was issued, following the stabbing of a teenage mother, was captured at De Veldt, Berbice River yesterday. The article Man wanted in stabbing of teenage mother captured appeared first on Stabroek News.

Mashramani 2026 was ‘public nuisance’, lawless, Janki tells President in letter -wants explanations from health, home affairs ministers Attorney Melinda Janki has written to President Irfaan Ali raising concerns that noise from the recently concluded Republic celebrations amounted to a “health hazard”, a public nuisance and a breach of the law. The article Mashramani 2026 was ‘public nuisance’, lawless, Janki tells President in letter appeared first on Stabroek News.

APNU says $100,000 grant will have little impact A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) yesterday criticised the government’s $100,000 national cash grant initiative, arguing that one-off payments cannot address the deeper economic challenges facing many Guyanese even as Govern-ment has begun distributing the grant to eligible citizens. The article APNU says $100,000 grant will have little impact appeared first on Stabroek News.

Permanent Secretary ordered to produce notebook Mohameds extradition hearing   By Mia Anthony As the extradition proceedings for businessmen Nazar Mohamed and Azruddin Mohamed continued yesterday, the Permanent Secretary (PS) in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was ordered by the court to produce on Monday a notebook that she said she could not find. The article Permanent Secretary ordered to produce notebook appeared first on Stabroek News.

Ministry launches tint waiver portal The Ministry of Home Affairs, in collaboration with the Guyana Police Force, has launched the Online Tint Waiver Application System, providing a digital platform for individuals, companies, and organizations to apply for tint exemptions. The article Ministry launches tint waiver portal appeared first on Stabroek News.

Woman gets three years over cocaine Heermattie Dharamdai  was yesterday jailed for three years over the possession of 55.5 grammes of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking. The article Woman gets three years over cocaine appeared first on Stabroek News.

US, Guyana set for medical mission The United States and Guyana are set to launch the 2026 Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Teams (LAMAT) mission, a health security cooperation engagement designed to bolster partnerships, enhance medical preparedness and improve access to care across the Caribbean.   The article US, Guyana set for medical mission appeared first on Stabroek News.

Down Memory Lane – Becoming Oil-Minded Every man, woman and child must become oil-minded – Part 177 This is not an easy column to write. For more than three decades the Stabroek News has arguably been Guyana’s most important institution of independent journalism. The article Down Memory Lane – Becoming Oil-Minded appeared first on Stabroek News.