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Fisherman remanded to prison for stabbing friend

The 25-year-old fisherman who stabbed his friend to the neck last week due to a heated argument over a woman was yesterday remanded to...

Attorney General grilled on estimates for AG Chambers, Legal Affairs Ministry

The estimated sums allocated for the capital and current expenditure for both the Legal Affairs Ministry and the Chambers of the Attorney General (AG)...

$60M budgeted to clear arrears to CARICOM Competition Commission

In light of the buildup of arrears over the past five years owed to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Competition Commission, the Guyana Government will...

Miners who went ‘missing’ in Guyana’s jungle found alive…to be brought to Georgetown shortly

The three miners who had been reported missing a few days ago in the Omai mountain area, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) have been found and...

Police Force slams erroneous Chronicle article…for accident which occurred six years ago

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) moments ago slammed the Guyana Chronicle for an article published today under the caption “Mocha, Lodge residents die in...

Immigration officers, Dynamic Airways employee fingered in cocaine case to face Court this afternoon

The three immigration officers who have found themselves in hot water for allowing a shipment of cocaine to pass through the Cheddi Jagan International...

Leguan Police Constable receives sound thrashing twice – eyewitness

A Constable stationed at the Leguan Police Station, Region Three, is slowly recovering after he was allegedly badly beaten at his workplace and then...

Baby slowly recovering at home…after being chopped in his head

INews understands that the 10-month-old baby that was chopped to his head last weekend, was discharged from the Georgetown Public Hospital on Wednesday and...

Essequiban who fell during visit to in-laws’ home died from brain hemorrhage – autopsy

An autopsy conducted on the body of 23-year-old Navendra Ramdial has confirmed that he died from brain hemorrhage as a result of blunt trauma...

Man pardoned by President in trouble again…jailed for 18 months

BY KIZZY COLEMAN Twenty-year-old Joshua Joseph, one of the youths granted a pardon by President David Granger, was on Wednesday back in court, charged with...

Recent Articles

‘Rich, foreign companies should pay their taxes’ – VP condemns M&CC’s tax waiver to...

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has joined in condemning the cash-strapped Georgetown Mayor and City Council for its granting of a 25 per cent...

Jagdeo defends rental of second powership

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday defended the Government’s move to rent a second powership to supply electricity to the country, as demand...

‘We believe in our ministers, it’s just tough love’ – Jagdeo defends Ali’s fiery...

President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s meeting with Permanent Secretaries, Engineers, Contractors and Ministers of the Government at 05:30h on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, has been...

LIAT (2020) Ltd launches new inaugural flight to Guyana

LIAT (2020) Ltd is thrilled to announce the launch of its inaugural flight to Georgetown, Guyana (GEO), on November 19, 2024. This new route...

MoE rolling out book distribution initiative nationwide

The Ministry of Education is distributing scores of high-quality textbooks and exercise books to students across Guyana, with the intention of enhancing education services. The...

After 2 years on the run, Corentyne labourer remanded for murder of ex-convict

A Corentyne labourer was on Wednesday remanded when he appeared at the Number 51 Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy to answer the capital...

Construction of $74M bridge at Alliance Road to commence next week

Construction of an access bridge at Alliance Road, Timehri on the East Bank of Demerara is scheduled to commence in a few days. This was...

‘Only Coconut’ factory closes after losing TT market; Govt to intervene

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently visited the Precision Global Inc. factory on the Linden Soesdyke Highway. Precision Global Inc. is the parent company for the...

Guyana honoured as climate transparency leader; joins ranks with Japan, Netherlands Singapore

Guyana has been honoured as the only country in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to be recognized as a champion of climate transparency. It has...

Guyana seeking partners to develop hemp industry – Pres. Ali tells UK trade mission

With the legislation having been in place since 2022, the Guyana Government is now actively moving to develop a local hemp industry and is...