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APNU withdraws support from Candidate accused of child molestation

In light of the controversy regarding allegations being made of child molestation against an APNU/AFC Candidate contesting a Constituency seat in the Georgetown Municipality,...

Guyana and India ink agreement for construction of road linking East Bank Demerara to...

Several opportunities for locals will be made available now that the Guyana Government has signed a US$50M concessional loan agreement with the Indian Government...

President still to engage teachers’ union to resolve impasse

In light of the ongoing conflict between the Teaching Service Commission (TSC) and the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU), the President is still to have...

Construction of Specialty Hospital to commence by mid-year

The construction of the long-awaited Specialty Hospital at Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara (ECD) is expected to begin by mid-year following the completion of the...

Taking shape…Kitty Market

Works to rehabilitate the Kitty Market are in full swing. INews understands that the $240 million restoration project is expected to be completed within...

Wife beater ordered to do 150 hours of community service …“Please give me another...

A West Ruimveldt man appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts charged with assault on Tuesday. Andy Micou, 45, of Lot...

Obama nominates Merrick Garland to U.S. Supreme Court

Washington (CNN) President Barack Obama, a few minutes ago, nominated Merrick Garland to the U.S. Supreme , setting up a dramatic political fight with...

British Govt willing to assist Guyana in reforming prison system…in wake of deadly riot

In light of the recent unrest earlier this month at the Georgetown Prison during which 17 inmates were killed and several others as well...

Missing T&T couple found murdered…Police believe they were abducted and killed after car deal...

(Reprinted from the Trinidad Guardian) A Central couple who were reported missing Sunday were found murdered, hours apart, in two different police divisions on Monday. Police...

Top Cop orders urgent probe into report of 10-year-old in lockups

Commissioner of Police, Seelall Persaud has ordered a probe into a report which was recently published in another section of the media, of a...

Recent Articles

Baby perishes, toddler injured in Sophia fire

A late morning fire at Blacka Backdam in Sophia, Greater Georgetown has claimed the life of an 11-month-old baby girl and left her toddler...

Gudakesh Motie joins Amazon Warriors Squad for GSL

Gudakesh Motie will be part of the Guyana Amazon Warriors squad for the 2024 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL). Motie has been a stalwart...

Third edition of Tourism Guyana Magazine unveiled at GUYEXPO 2024

Filled with stories about the vibrant culture, rich history, and awe-inspiring natural wonders of Guyana, Tourism Guyana (TG) in partnership with the Guyana Tourism...

Guyana’s leadership recognised at COP29 in Baku

The Government of Guyana has been actively participating in critical negotiations at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework...

Govt to co-invest if Karasabai residents use portion of cash grant for sustainable venture...

President Irfaan Ali on Friday called on the residents of Karasabai in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) to pool some of the monies they...

GDF Head advances military cooperation with India

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Guyana next week, the Guyana Defence Force’s (GDF) Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, recently...

Two former MoH staff charged with money laundering

The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) on Friday charged two former employees of Material Management Unit (MMU) Bond attached to the Ministry of Health...

First precast girder installed for new Demerara River Bridge

Construction of the Demerara River Bridge entered a new phase Friday morning with the installation of the first precast girder. This horizontal beam, designed to...

600 Lindeners to get land at New Wismar Housing Development

The first set of residents at the New Wismar Housing Development in Region Ten were allocated their house lots moments ago at the Christianburg...

U.S. DEA partners with local law enforcement for narcotics investigation training

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in coordination with the DEA Georgetown Country Office, successfully conducted two intensive training courses on Basic and Advanced...