Three die on Linden-Mabura road after car hits parked lorry Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred yesterday at about 9.30 pm on the newly asphalted Linden–Mabura Trail, involving a motor lorry and a hire car, which resulted in the deaths of the driver of the hire car, Marcus Berley, 32, of One Mile, Wismar and passengers Andrew Irving, 52, also of One Mile, Wismar and Maureen Patricia Woodley, 81, a Jamaican-born naturalised USA citizen. The article Three die on Linden-Mabura road after car hits parked lorry appeared first on Stabroek News.
Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariff over pending trade deal with China WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said today he would impose a 100% tariff on Canada if it follows through on a trade deal with China and warned Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney that a deal would endanger his country. The article Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariff over pending trade deal with China appeared first on Stabroek News.
Chancellor moving to clear 2000 appeals, applications Chancellor of the Judiciary (ag) Justice Roxane George has directed that the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Judicature embark on a backlog reduction exercise to clear over 2000 appeals and applications that were filed between 1 January 1996 and 31 December 2024 and attorneys and litigants have been urged to get prepared. The article Chancellor moving to clear 2000 appeals, applications appeared first on Stabroek News.
Georgetown Chamber bemoans ‘unconscionable practices’ by shipping companies The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is calling on shipping companies to desist from engaging in unfair and unreasonable practices, and that such conduct is inimical to national development. The article Georgetown Chamber bemoans ‘unconscionable practices’ by shipping companies appeared first on Stabroek News.
Beharry Group partners with Amber Group on new IT, cybersecurity company Guyana’s Beharry Group, and Jamaica’s Amber Group have formally entered into a strategic joint venture that will see the establishment of a new IT and cybersecurity services company – Beharry-Amber Technologies Inc, according to a joint release yesterday from the two companies. The article Beharry Group partners with Amber Group on new IT, cybersecurity company appeared first on Stabroek News.
Mohamed says expects smooth voting process on Monday Leader of We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) Azruddin Mohamed last evening said that he believes that the process for appointing him Leader of the Opposition will go smoothly on Monday and his top priority will be scrutiny of the 2026 Budget and championing the cause of all Guyanese. The article Mohamed says expects smooth voting process on Monday appeared first on Stabroek News.
UK joining President’s Global Biodiversity Initiative – outgoing High Commissioner The British government last evening announced that it was joining President Irfaan Ali’s Global Biodiversity Alliance (GBA) aimed at leveraging international financing and technical expertise in advancing conservation goals. The article UK joining President’s Global Biodiversity Initiative – outgoing High Commissioner appeared first on Stabroek News.
Businessman charged with converting $22m Jason Stephaney, a 27-year-old businessman of Greenheart Street, South Ruimveldt, Georgetown was yesterday charged with fraudulently converting $22m. Stephaney, who was arrested on September 19, 2025, is accused of committing the offence over a period between June 2024 and September 2025 at King Street, Georgetown. The article Businessman charged with converting $22m appeared first on Stabroek News.
WIN calls for probe after mother alleges newborn twice declared dead at NA Hospital The We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party is calling on the Ministry of Health to investigate what it described as “heart-wrenching” allegations by a first-time mother who says her preterm baby was pronounced dead at the New Amsterdam Hospital, later found alive while being prepared for burial, and then again pronounced dead the following day. The article WIN calls for probe after mother alleges newborn twice declared dead at NA Hospital appeared first on Stabroek News.
Ukraine in outreach to Guyana -delegation from Kyiv due next month As Ukraine continues to navigate the challenges of a full-scale war at home, its diplomatic focus is expanding toward the Caribbean. The article Ukraine in outreach to Guyana appeared first on Stabroek News.