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Thursday, September 19, 2024

Airport taxi driver dies in accident

Information reaching iNews has stated that a taxi driver died in an accident this morning, Monday August 5. The accident occurred at Soesdyke, East Bank...

Wanted bulletin issued for man accussed of killing children, injuring wife

Richard Lord is wanted by the police for questioning in relation to the murder of Kimberley Houston and Tarif Lord which occurred on July...

Businessman found dead

Forty - year - old John Jeffrey was found dead in his shop last night, Saturday August 3, the police have confirmed. According to the...

Berbice resident shot during attack

Fifty – one – year old Terachand Harripersaud was shot to his right hand last night, August 2 during a confrontation with three men...

Murder, suicide rocks Mahaica

A man hammered his wife to death and then killed himself early this morning, Saturday August 3, in their Jonestown Mahaica, East Coast Demerara...

Duo accused of Lusignan massacre found Not Guilty

The two men accused of executing the Lusignan massacre have been found not guilty. The jury returned with the verdict on Friday night, August...

Man remanded for discharging loaded firearm

Michael Pollard appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry charged with discharging a loaded firearm in the direction of Nigel Jerrick, possession of a 12...

Man charged with illegal entry

A man was today charged with illegal entry when appeared before Magistrate Priya Beharry. Sean Small, who claimed to be living at Durban Street...

MMC Security Guard caught with unlicensed gun, ammo

A security guard attached to MMC Security Service was today remanded to prison when he appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry charged with possession...

Customs Officers remanded to prison over cocaine conspiracy

Two Customs Officers and a Security Officer, all attached to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport appeared before Chief magistrate Priya Beharry to answer a...

Recent Articles

“It bothers me too” – Jagdeo on power outages

  Despite the heavy investment into the power ship to augment the supply of energy to the population, power outages continue to be a problem...

Pres. Ali to launch COI into killings during “troubled period” in early 2000s; ToR...

The Opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and Alliance For Change (AFC) have continuously spoken about “extra-judicial killings” which occurred during the early...

Jagdeo announces automated border management system

The Guyana Government is moving to implement an automated border management system, likely starting with the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). Speaking about several digitisation...

Alleged domestic violence offender shot during scuffle with cops

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  An alleged Domestic Violence Offender, Jermaine Haynes, a 32-year-old construction worker from Little Diamond Squatting Area, East...

CPCE launches online classes for hinterland schools

    The College of Education (CPCE) has launched online classes designed to empower teachers in hinterland schools. Utilising platforms such as Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft...

Ambassador Sasenarine Singh presents Letters of Credence to King Philippe of Belgium

On 19 September 2024, His Excellency Ambassador Sasenarine Singh presented his Letters of Credence to His Majesty King Philippe, King of the Belgians, formally...

US$260M new Demerara River Bridge 67.8% completed

Construction of the US$260 million new Demerara River Bridge is approximately 67.8 percent completed, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill during a site...

Letter: What is wrong with having classes under the cashew tree?

Dear Editor, The listening and grounding walkabout seems focused on the hinterland. With the stiflingly hot weather, what is wrong with classes being held outdoors,...

UG, Massy ink agreement to enhance student development & innovation

The University of Guyana (UG) and Massy (Guyana) Ltd., on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at providing UG...

Guyana reaffirms commitment to improving relations with Chile

  Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd), Mark Phillips reaffirmed Guyana’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Chile during a reception to mark the Spanish-speaking nation’s 214th...