US captures Maduro after air strikes, Trump says US will run Venezuela WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said yesterday he was putting Venezuela under temporary American control after the United States captured President Nicolas Maduro in an audacious raid and whisked him to New York to face drug-trafficking charges. The article US captures Maduro after air strikes, Trump says US will run Venezuela appeared first on Stabroek News.
Guyana silent on US capture of Maduro -WIN, APNU stress need for multiparty response Up to press time, the Government of Guyana had not expressed an opinion on the United States’ capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro even as it said it was monitoring the situation and welcomed the leadership of US President Donald Trump in reaffirming shared commitments to democracy and regional security. The article Guyana silent on US capture of Maduro appeared first on Stabroek News.
GHRA sees growing authoritarianism, shrinking civic and political space The political and civic landscape in Guyana has been shrinking at an accelerated rate since 2025 with the current administration engaging in more blatant abuse of power and this can only be stymied by the coordinated efforts of the opposition and civil society. The article GHRA sees growing authoritarianism, shrinking civic and political space appeared first on Stabroek News.
Grandson charged with murder of Stanleytown pensioner Police have charged a 20-year-old man with the murder of his grandfather, 75-year-old Athlone Goring of Stanleytown, West Bank Demerara, while his sister, who was also initially detained, has since been released without charge. The article Grandson charged with murder of Stanleytown pensioner appeared first on Stabroek News.
GPA sees ‘creeping information control’ by gov’t – slams `pseudo press conferences’ The Guyana Press Association (GPA) on Friday warned of creeping information control by the government and criticised what it said were “pseudo press conferences” including the last one held by President Irfaan Ali on December 30th. The article GPA sees ‘creeping information control’ by gov’t appeared first on Stabroek News.
Mohamed says car transfers were legally done -challenges GRA to identify any law broken We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) Leader Azruddin Mohamed on Friday rebutted claims made by the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) regarding the alleged improper transfer of eleven vehicles. The article Mohamed says car transfers were legally done appeared first on Stabroek News.
Claims and Objections exercise starts tomorrow – GECOM The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) announced on Friday that it will commence a Claims and Objections exercise tomorrow, Monday, January 05, regarding entries on the Preliminary List of Electors (PLE), to produce an Official List of Electors. The article Claims and Objections exercise starts tomorrow – GECOM appeared first on Stabroek News.
Silica City – Pradoville 3 in the Making Introduction Other than periodic, campaign-style announcements, the Silica City project on the Soesdyke-Linden Highway operates in near-complete secrecy. It is repeatedly celebrated as the President’s “brainchild”, yet the public has been told nothing of how it is financed, how it is structured within government, or by what criteria the beneficiaries of its house lots will be selected. The article Silica City – Pradoville 3 in the Making appeared first on Stabroek News.
CARICOM Bureau of Heads underlines international law, sovereignty following US attack on Venezuela The Bureau of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, and Saint Lucia) convened yesterday following US military action in Venezuela and underscored international law and sovereignty. “The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is firmly committed to the fundamental principles of international law and multilateralism enshrined in the UN Charter, including sovereignty and territorial integrity of States and respect for human dignity. The article CARICOM Bureau of Heads underlines international law, sovereignty following US attack on Venezuela appeared first on Stabroek News.
BK Quarries invests in Caterpillar, Case equipment from MACORP MACORP on Friday handed over 19 pieces of Caterpillar and Case equipment to BK Quarries, with CEO of BK Group of Companies, Kyle Tiwari, stating that this investment will power projects in the mining, construction, and marine sectors, a MACORP release stated. The article BK Quarries invests in Caterpillar, Case equipment from MACORP appeared first on Stabroek News.