Suriname Keeps SRD 1,000 (GY $7000) Support for Civil Servants While Cutting Year-End Socials Budget
PARAMARIBO, Suriname — The Surinamese government says it will move ahead with its SRD 1,000 one-time support payment to civil servants, pensioners, persons with disabilities, and vulnerable households, even as…
Black Money, Philanthropy, Power and Allegations — Why Guyana’s Azruddin Mohamed Echoes Escobar and ‘Dudus’ Coke
GEORGETOWN, Guyana — In the oil-rich South American state of Guyana, a new political force has risen with unusual speed: Azruddin Mohamed, a billionaire businessman who has built a political…
U.S. Expands Gold Fraud Case Against Mohameds as Extradition Battle Intensifies
MIAMI, Florida — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida has released expanded details on the 11-count federal indictment against Guyanese gold dealers Nazar and Azruddin Mohamed,…
Annette Ferguson’s “Misinformed” Claims on ICAO Audit- She Is Checking the Wrong Records
Dear Editor, I am writing in response to a letter published on 13 November 2025 by Annette Ferguson, which highlights that the APNU-AFC Government should receive credit for Guyana’s recent…
President Ali Unveils Ambitious Five-Year Strategy to Accelerate Growth, Modernise National Infrastructure
GEORGETOWN, Guyana — President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Friday announced that his government will soon launch an expansive five-year national development blueprint aimed at accelerating economic expansion and delivering…
Walrond Announces Sweeping Overhaul of Tint Regulations; Universal 35% Allowance, Stricter Waiver Categories Introduced
GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Home Affairs Minister Oneidge Walrond on Friday announced a major overhaul of Guyana’s motor-vehicle tint regulations, unveiling a new system that introduces universal tint allowances, sharply defined…