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Mexican Embassy shines light on Day of the Dead celebrations

The Mexican Embassy on Tuesday shared the significance of Day of the Dead celebrations with school aged children. Day of the Dead is celebrated every...

U.S. singer shot dead while signing autographs in Florida

(BBC) Singer Christina Grimmie, who had competed on the U.S. TV programme The Voice, has died of her wounds after being shot in Florida,...

Einstein’s theory of happiness sells for US$1.3m at auction

JERUSALEM (AP) — While Albert Einstein's theory of happiness may be relative; it fetched US$1.3 million at a Jerusalem auction on Tuesday. The Nobel-winning scientist's...

IAC members call on President Granger

Members of the Indian Action Committee (IAC), today, called on President David Granger to inform him of a project that they are currently working...

Trinidad Calypso icon, The Might Shadow dead at 77

(Trinidad Guardian) Pim, pom, pi, di, pom, pom…The ‘Bass Man’ is gone! Win­ston “The Mighty Shad­ow” Bai­ley passed away yes­ter­day at 3.50 am at the Er­ic...

Scenes from Guyana’s 50th Independence Anniversary flag-raising ceremony

 Following are scenes captured last night by INews Photographer Carl Croker of the gala flag-raising ceremony to usher in Guyana's 50th year as an...

GTT’s Pinktober concludes with $4.7M donation to the GCF

- First Lady urges early screening for a fighting chance against cancer The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT) on Wednesday concluded its month-long ‘Pinktober’...

Angelina Jolie hints at move into politics

(BBC) Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has hinted that she is considering a move into politics in the future. In an interview on the BBC's Today...

Glen Washington for Tower Hotel Ball Drop on Old Year’s Night

Jamaican Reggae sensation Glen Washington will be the feature performer at the Towel Suites Ball Drop on Old Year’s Night to usher in the...

Indigenous storytelling festival set for this weekend

The inaugural ‘Indigenous Storytelling Festival’ is slated for this weekend in the Moruca Sub-District, Region 1. The event will see over two dozen Indigenous communities...

Recent Articles

“The sky is the limit” – MP Westford on investing in local workforce

The prosperity of public servants remains a key priority as the government advances its agenda for 2025. Member of Parliament Dr Jennifer Westford reaffirmed this...

‘Easy to make fake promises’ – Min. Bharrat reminds of APNU+AFC’s failed 100-day plan

Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat on Monday rebutted promises made by Opposition Member of Parliament Shurwayne Holder that his party is poised to...

Guyana more successful than many C’bean countries in crimefighting – Benn 

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government’s efforts to beef up the security sector was highlighted during day two of the budget debates on Monday,...

Ramjattan complains of traffic congestion, but criticises Govt’s investment in more roads

Opposition Member of Parliament Khemraj Ramjattan has complained of traffic congestion on the country’s roadways but at the same time, has criticised the government’s...

Letter: Paper balloting remains the safest and only transparent means of voting

Dear Editor, The PNC and its acolytes are trying desperately to make a case for themselves, knowing fully well what will take place in the...

We do not favour any outlet – Banks DIH Chairman on beverage shortage

Amid growing concerns about product shortages and allegations of favouritism, Banks DIH Chairman and Managing Director, Clifford Reis, reassured shareholders and the public that...

Opposition will not kill GtE Project – VP Jagdeo

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has declared that the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government will not allow efforts by the Opposition to kill the highly...

Guyana invited to chair group of new oil producing countries – Bharrat

Guyana has been invited to chair a group of the world’s newest oil producing countries, a development described by Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat...

New US$300M Vreed-en-Hoop Shore Base will help position Guyana as transport hub – Pres...

The US$300 million Vreed-en-Hoop shore base, a product of collaboration between local and foreign investors with support from the Government, was officially opened on...

Enterprise single mother gets new home

Amena Elliott, a 27-year-old single mother of two from Enterprise, East Coast Demerara, received the keys to her new house on Saturday, providing her...