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Windies to face Zimbabwe and Warwickshire in T20 warm-ups

West Indies will face Zimbabwe and English County team Warwickshire in a series of Twenty20 matches as they prepare for the ICC World T20...

Jamaica activates national influenza plan following spike in Swine Flu cases

The Ministry of Health in Jamaica is putting measures in place to prepare the health sector for more influenza cases, following an increase in...

Thunderous cheers, drumming as thousands flock D’Urban Park…Guyana turns 46

The crowd grew wild with excitement. It was the first time in the country’s history that a flag of such enormous size was hoisted...

Decomposing body of Brazilian national found in shallow grave

In a shocking discovery on Sunday, miners, who were conducting prospecting exercises in the Muruwa Backdam, Konawaruk River, Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) area, stumbled upon...

“We will leave no stone unturned to return our brothers to the House” –...

BY EDWARD LAYNE Speaker of the National Assembly, Dr Barton Scotland on Monday upheld Justice Ian Chang’s decision, which declared that Citizenship and Immigration Minister...

Richardson’s double leads Golden Jags to 2-0 win over Suriname

By Akeem Greene In what can be considered a dream return to the Golden Jaguars team, Captain Gregory “Jackie Chan” Richardson did not fail to...

Pedal cyclist killed in collision with car

An unidentified fisherman was killed on Tuesday morning following an accident, at Houston, East Bank Demerara. Reports reaching INews indicate that the pedal cyclist who...

Two Guyanese smugglers held in T&T with TT$1m in medicine

According to a report published today in the Trinidad Express, two Guyanese nationals are in police custody after they were caught smuggling an estimated...

Jamaican diver qualifies for Olympics

Jamaica's Yona Knight-Wisdom says he is still in shock of his historic performances at the FINA Diving World Cup in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Knight-Wisdom,...

GPL Board confirms dismissal of Colin Welch

Chairman of the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Robert Badal, in a statement issued last night has confirmed that the company’s Board of Directors...

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President Ali advances LCDS vision in Scotland with Royal support

See below for the full statement on President Dr Irfaan Ali's visit to Scotland:  𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐡, 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 – In a series of high-level engagements facilitated by...

Kings book a place in Playoffs

Top of the table Barbados Royals played a match to forget in Providence as they scored 96/9 in a match that saw them well...

1 arrested, another on the run for double murder at Leonora

Two men are now dead after being stabbed during a brawl at Leonora on the West Coast of Demerara and according to police, one...

Norton vows to scrap Govt’s plan to make bridges toll-free for commuters

Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has said that if his party were to be returned to office at the next elections, the new Government it...

Govt working on short-term energy solutions until GtE becomes operational – PM Phillips

...peak electricity demand now stands at 205MW As the power demand rapidly grows, the Guyana Government is working on several short-term solutions to meet the...

GAW victorious at Providence

Guyana Amazon Warriors inflicted a seventh defeat on the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots in this year’s Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) running...

Repairs on MV Barima to be completed soon

After more than 80 years of transporting commuters to and from Port Kaituma, Region One, the MV Barima is undergoing critical repairs, which are...

Mammologist found dead at Oku Backdam

See statements from the Guyana Police Force on the death of Meshach Pierre: Police are investigating the death of Meshach Pierre, a 30-year-old male Mammologist,...

Blockchain technology for Govt agencies to prevent records tampering – Jagdeo

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has announced that the administration is working towards introducing blockchain technology into several government agencies. Blockchain technology is an advanced...

E-ID cards for issuance this year; persons 14+ can apply; Govt expects swift uptake

The Guyana Government anticipates a large and swift uptake of the electronic identification cards once they becomes available for issuance. This is according to Vice...