2016 Budget Debates: We will fight corruption at all levels in the mining sector...
One of the main challenges in the mining sector is changing 'old habits' and bringing a 'sense of order' to the natural resources sector...
22-year-old dancer is Guyana’s latest suicide victim…three more hospitalised after attempting suicide
Twenty-two-year-old, Dinesh Chan aka Moti of Reliance Village on the Essequibo Coast, succumbed last Sunday night at the Suddie Public Hospital after he consumed...
T’shanna Cort is Guyana’s 2016 Junior Calypso Monarch
T’shanna Cort was crowned Guyana’s 2016 Junior Calypso Monarch last Saturday night in front of a small but enthusiastic crowd at the National Cultural...
Rugby 15’s action continues this afternoon
Reprinted from Guyana Times
Action in the Guyana Telephone Telegraph (GTT)/ Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) first division 15’s league will continue over the weekend...
Farmer committed to stand trial in High Court for manslaughter
Jamal Bacchus of lot 17 Caledonia, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was on Friday committed to stand trial at the High Court on a manslaughter...
$16M seized, 2 arrested during high level raid by SOCU
INews has been reliably informed that the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) on Friday morning seized more than $16 million in foreign and local...
Alleged harassment of Guyanese by Surinamese military being investigated – Minister Allicock
The reported harassment of Guyanese in Corentyne, Berbice by Surinamese military is being investigated. This is according to Minister of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs Sydney...
200 million women and girls live with female genital mutilation – U.N.
At least 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone female genital mutilation in 30 countries, according to a new statistical report published...
Florida conference to assess business climate in the Caribbean
MIRAMAR FLORIDA: A conference in Florida on Wednesday will assess the climate for conducting business with, and in the Caribbean region including Cuba, according...
Berbice couple charged with raping one-year-old
The family of the one-year-old baby who was allegedly raped by a couple from Corentyne, Berbice, is one step closer to receiving justice as...
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60% increase in workplace fatalities recorded last year
Guyana last year witnessed a hike in workplace fatalities when compared to the previous year, with the Labour Ministry recording 32 deaths across various...
Radar speed signs installed on key roadways; data generated to inform strategies to improve...
See full statement from President Dr Irfaan Ali:
The Guyana Police Force and the National Data Management Authority (NDMA) have installed new radar speed signs...
Deadline for US$190M Linden-Mabura Road now set for October 2025
The Linden to Mabura Hill Road, which was initially slated to be completed by July 2025, is now set to be finished by October...
Traffic ranks not equipped with bodycams must not stop drivers – Top Cop
Police Commissioner, Clifton Hicken has sent a stern warning to traffic ranks to desist from stopping motorists without being equipped with their body cameras...
GPL records over 12% commercial losses in 2024
While the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) ended 2024 on a high note, having been able to finally bring an end to the persistent...
Mobilisation works progressing for Soesdyke-Linden Highway’s reconstruction
Ongoing work to upgrade the US$161 million Soesdyke-Linden Highway is progressing rapidly.
Currently, efforts are underway at Madawini, Long Creek, and Moblissa to prepare and...
$18M rehabilitated North East La Penitence Health Centre commissioned
Today, the Ministry of Health reopened the newly constructed North East La Penitence Health Centre in Central Georgetown.
This modernised facility, constructed at a cost...
CCAC launches investigation into cooking gas explosion incidents
See full statement from the Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission:
The Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC) has noted recent incidents involving critical injuries to...
Edghill meets residents on Diamond Bridge to Good Success road works
Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill accompanied by Head of the Special Projects Unit (SPU) Collin Gittens and other technical staff yesterday afternoon...
No intention to repossess unmaintained/overgrown lands in communities – Croal
While recognising that there are a number of overgrown and unmaintained lands in well-developed communities – posing several challenges for residents – Minister of...