HEADLINE NEWS UPDATE 11TH MAY, 2026

1...First Up, a 23-year-old Cuban man steps outside a Georgetown bar just before sunrise, and is shot in the neck in front of CCTV cameras. The shooter calmly walks to a white car and drives away. A woman is now in custody, and the footage tells a chilling story. 2...Then, Severe weather is bearing down on Guyana. Five days of heavy rain, coastal flooding, and deteriorating conditions expected to peak later this week. All regions are in the crosshairs, and the Civil Defence Commission says prepare now, not later. 3...Plus, Canada, one of Guyana's oldest partners, missed every single expression of interest for the country's second major power plant, and President Ali flew to Toronto to say so, directly, to a room full of Canadian investors. The message was clear: get in, or get left behind. 4...Meanwhile, where has VP Jagdeo been? He answers that question himself, revealing what has been keeping him busy behind the scenes — forty thousand homes, twelve thousand contractor applications, and a battle against the Dutch disease. 5...And, Trump turns his attention to Latin America, putting pressure on leaders across the region to fall in line with Washington. Drug enforcement, governance, and the threat of direct intervention — a new power play in the Western Hemisphere.