Politics on The Tradewinds Brief

Election Season Training Camp: Promises FC vs Delivery United

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Pre-Season Friendly. Promises FC and Delivery United line up for another exhibition match. The scoreboard reads STILL 0-0. The crowd has signs. The referee is not sure which side to call.

Daily Brief — Friday, April 10, 2026

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Oil revenues surge past $159B in Q1, Ali eyes Gulf storage deals, police graduate 101 new recruits, and the digital traffic registry is coming whether you want it or not.

Jamaica Brief — Yard Report, April 10, 2026

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000

JDF soldier charged with girlfriend's murder, bartender shot in St. Elizabeth, Shanoya Douglas has world leads, and an MP has been summoned. Another Friday in Jamaica.

Trini Brief — Trini Dispatch, April 10, 2026

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000

A seven-year-old is dead at Pigeon Point, the government is sending a delegation to Caracas, PM Persad-Bissessar distributed fire tenders in Penal, and the PNM Tobago council internal election has been rescheduled. Standard.

Guyana Daily Brief – Thursday, April 9, 2026

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Your 5-minute briefing on everything happening in Guyana today — cash grants, river wars, and an American banker who flew in to see what all the fuss is about.

Rumour Mill – Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:30:00 -0400

Unverified, unconfirmed, and entirely too entertaining to ignore. The Rumour Mill grinds Wednesday.

Daily Brief – Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0400

Your Wednesday morning roundup of Guyana's top stories — flooding warnings, digital IDs, oil drama, and the AFC demanding government fork over $9 billion.

Guyana Daily Brief — Friday, March 27, 2026

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Government grabs 22 Georgetown streets, Exxon builds an 8th oil ship without approval, and Kristi Noem visits State House. Plus: a rubber duck, a stolen $7M, and Uncle Ramesh has thoughts.

Uncle Ramesh — Friday, March 27, 2026

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Uncle Ramesh reads the Chronicle and sees nothing but progress. The streets, the oil, the cash grant — all going according to plan. As usual.

☕ The Daily Brief – Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Opposition Leader arrested for being 35 minutes late to court. An NCN cameraman brought a gun to the same court. Hakeem Olajuwon wants to sell you a condo for US$150K. Stabroek News mourning continues. Ali wants a 6-week health campaign. And the US just blew up another boat in the Caribbean.

🇬🇾 Uncle Ramesh Responds – Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Uncle Ramesh reads the Chronicle from Queens and sets the record straight on Energy Conference, telemedicine, airports, health campaign, and Hakeem Olajuwon’s investment in Guyana.

☕ The Daily Brief – Friday, February 13, 2026

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Stabroek News announces closure after 39 years. Georgetown swamped by 4-inch rainfall. Mohamed’s cambio evidence mounts. Mottley wins AGAIN. Oil boom stealing police officers. And rockets are launching from our backyard.

Monday Brief: Auditor General Goes Silent While Billions Vanish, 77 Cubans Screened for Trafficking, and Hetmyer Breaks a World Cup Record

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Christopher Ram questions whether the Auditor General is actually auditing anything, 77 Cubans are screened for suspected human trafficking, more than 20 homes bulldozed in Circuitville, and Hetmyer smashes the fastest WI fifty in T20 World Cup history.

Uncle Ramesh Take: Two Guyanese Boys Own de World Cup, But de Brief Want Talk About Auditor General

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Uncle Ramesh from Queens celebrates Hetmyer and Shepherd’s World Cup heroics, praises the Bayroc Stadium opening, and wonders why the Brief is obsessed with Christopher Ram.

De Daily Brief – Wednesday, January 29, 2026

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Your daily dose of Guyanese news, served with a side of pepper sauce 🌶️

💰 GRA Officers Getting Lock Up Over Azruddin Mohamed’s Fancy Cars

Well, well, well… remember how everybody was wondering how certain vehicles was getting through customs smoother than a greased-up mango seed? The Guyana Revenue Authority done fire several officers and now they heading to court for AML/CFT violations connected to transferring vehicles from our favourite US-sanctioned businessman, Azruddin Mohamed.

The Daily Brief: Saturday, January 24, 2026

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Opposition Leader drama continues, Budget 2026 incoming, Barama drops $1 billion, and INTERPOL busts gold smuggling ring

Uncle Ramesh Responds: 'Finally Somebody Standing Up for Democracy!'

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Uncle Ramesh celebrates the Opposition Leader election announcement, defends Georgetown’s garbage situation, and explains why solar power proves the PPP is the best thing since sliced bread.

Wednesday Brief: Opposition Leader Monday Showdown, Solar Power for Linden, and Georgetown's Garbage Emergency

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Speaker Nadir finally schedules Opposition Leader vote for Monday while calling candidate an ‘international fugitive.’ Plus: Linden gets solar farms, Georgetown drowning in garbage, and the Mohameds saga continues. Your 5-minute news circus.

🔍 [CRITICAL] Wednesday Brief: Guyanese Takes IICA Helm, Census Controversy, and Cybercrime Crackdown

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Muhammad Ibrahim becomes IICA Director-General, census data sparks housing debate, cybercrime law faces criticism, and AG slams courts for ignoring legislation.

😊 [PRO-GOV] Uncle Ramesh: When De Government Does De Math Right (For Once)

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Uncle Ramesh does the math on the census data and discovers the government was actually planning ahead. Who knew? Plus, finally some people heading to jail.