ESSO Exploration to commence offshore drilling in Guyana’s waters next year
By Kurt Campbell
- ESSO Exploration and Production Guyana Limited, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, last evening announced its intention to take a big risk...
Increased taxes on petroleum will not put pressure on Guyanese – Finance Ministry
- The Ministry of Finance in an effort to clear up what it has deemed as misconceptions about the increase in excise tax...
City Canals to be covered to provide parking and ease congestion
By Kurt Campbell
– Government is looking to address the parking and congestion problem in the Capital, Georgetown which citizens have complained about repeatedly...
Police moving to establish Force Medical Insurance – Top Cop
By Leroy Smith
- Medical treatment for servicing members of the Guyana Police Force and their immediate families will soon be covered by the...
Shortage of fuel in Pomeroon forces farmers, school children to paddle home
- A shortage of fuel on Monday, November 10 at Charity and in the Pomeroon forced scores of farmers, school children and residents...
Berbice Bridge employees to benefit from salary increases
– All employees working with the Berbice Bridge Company Inc. (BBCI) will benefit from salary increases for 2014 and 2015.
BBCI and the Guyana...
GPHC against relatives supplying admitted patients with meals
- The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is requesting that persons desist from bringing meals for their relatives/friends who are admitted to the...
EU recruits IT experts for GECOM
- The European Union (EU) recruited two experts to support the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) in its capacity building activities upon request from...
Dynamic Airways return date is November 22; all approvals granted
By Kurt Campbell
- Dynamic Airways has secured the relevant approval from the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) along with the international aviation authorities...
Gold Board General Manager resigns
– General Manager of the Guyana Gold Board (GGB) Anantram Balram has resigned.
The Board’s Chairman Mr. Gobin Ganga, when contacted by iNews today,...
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$688.8M Brigadier Gary Beaton aerodrome commissioned
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The all-weather 24-hour...
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Berbice minibus driver jailed for dangerous driving
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$100M defamation lawsuit: Nandlall dismisses political fallout from Melly Mel allegations
…challenges her to prove claims in court
Attorney General Anil Nandlall, SC, is brushing aside contentions that the controversy surrounding US-based Guyanese Melissa Atwell, popularly...
Only High Court has exclusive jurisdiction to determine whether an election has been lawfully...
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The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is once again faced with the challenge of frequently repeated disinformation being peddled in the public...
GDF Coast Guards found 99kg of ganja during patrol in Demerara River
Members of the Guyana Defense Force (GDF) Coast Guard who were on patrol duty in the Demerara River aboard the Metal Shark vessel intercepted...
National Assembly approves $30.5B for $100,000 cash grant
The National Assembly has approved $30.5 billion for the $100,000 cash grant initiative that was announced by Government. This was part of two financial...
Fire destroys Linden house
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A fire caused extensive damage to a wooden and concrete two-story building at Lot 9, Second Alley,...
Record night for Global Super League opener
The opening match of the ExxonMobil Global Super League (GSL) saw a record 4.2million combined broadcast and digital viewership for the first game of...