Fire scare on – board CAL Flight causes emergency landing at CJIA
As the Caribbean Airlines flight took off the runway of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport this morning enroute to Port of Spain,...
Woman accuses Region 3 REO of fondling her breast
A female officer has accused the Regional Executive Officer of Region 3, Donald Gajraj of fondling one of her breasts.
Gajraj was taken into...
One dead, 7 injured in Matthews Ridge accident
Eighteen – year – old Leandre Perez of Port Kaituma died following an accident at Farm End, Matthews Ridge, North West District today, Wednesday...
GDF Guardsmen found guilty of murder, sentenced to death by hanging
Three former Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Coast Guardsmen were yesterday, Tuesday July 2 found guilty of murdering Dweive Kant Ramdass and dumping his body...
U.S probing another VISA racket at Georgetown Embassy
The United States (US) is investigating another visa racket, which allegedly involves a Consular Officer.
In a statement issued by the United States Embassy in...
Brazilian gunned down, Guyanese injured during robbery
According to information received, a Brazilian man was today shot to death and a Guyanese severely injured, during a robbery.
Information reaching iNews stated that...
T&T vessel shot at in Guyana
(Trinidad Express) – A TRINIDAD and Tobago cargo vessel was shot at on Friday night and forced to leave Guyana after the captain allegedly refused to transport...
Update: Woodlands Hospital robbed of $1.1M, taxi driver in custody
Police have revealed that the Woodlands Hospital has been robbed of $1.1M in cash.
According to the Police Public Relations Department, at around 9:00h today,...
Man shot in face during argument
The police have reported that during the wee hours this morning, Monday July 1, 29 – year – old Mahendra Persaud was shot in...
Two more killed in separate road accidents
According to the police, at about 17:30h yesterday Sunday June 30, Jerome Hackett, 60 years, of Phoenix Park, West Bank Demerara was driving his...
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Brooklyn security officer jailed, fined $14M for trafficking ganja through CJIA
A security officer from Brooklyn, New York, who was earlier this year busted with a quantity of marijuana at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport...
Chairman of US EXIM Bank to visit Guyana
U.S. Export-Import Bank (EXIM) Chairman John Jovanovic will arrive in Guyana tomorrow for high-level meetings focused on strengthening economic cooperation, discussing the country's transformative...
Contractors, engineers to be held more accountable under updated procurement laws, contracts – AG
Contractors and engineers will be held more accountable under soon-to-be updated procurement laws and contracts, Attorney General Anil Nandlall has revealed.
During his programme “Issues...
Mother of 5 granted bail for allegedly stealing $3.8M gold band
A mother of five has been granted bail after appearing in Georgetown Magistrates' Courts on a charge of allegedly stealing a gold band valued...
‘You went to Jamaica as soldiers, returned as heroes’ – Pres. Ali honours GDF...
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, delivered a stirring tribute to the ranks of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) during a medal...
Guyana to soon step up advocacy on Corentyne River fees – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali today affirmed that the Government of Guyana will soon step up its advocacy to address the fees imposed by Suriname...
‘List being prepared’ – Pres. Ali on drivers found with illegally obtained licences
President Dr Irfaan Ali has assured that the government is still intent on addressing the issue of illegally obtained drivers licences, noting that a...
Investors interested in using Guyana’s sugar to manufacture protein products
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha recently met with a group of investors from the Barson Strategy Group out of Washington DC, who are interested...
Govt cracks down on irregularities in public assistance assessments in Reg. 5
Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud on Tuesday met with several key stakeholders in Region Five, including staff of the...
Minister Persaud demands urgent action to strengthen response to sexual assault cases
During her visit to Region Five on Tuesday, Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud, convened an urgent meeting at the...
