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Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Salary increase for Public Servants likely after CoI report submitted – President

Government is awaiting the completion of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) report into the Public Service to conclude negotiations with the respective trade unions...

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...

Florida Softball Cup set for March 11-13…Guyana to be represented by Regal XI

Regal XI will represent Guyana at the 13th edition of the Florida Softball Cup slated for March 11-13 at the Brain Picelo Park. Regal who...

Suspects in Parika Sea Dam murder still in custody…Police hoping for breakthrough soon

The five men who were arrested in connection with the murder of the pensioner at Parika Sea Dam, East Bank Essequibo (EBE) are still...

Berbice shooting…21-year-old succumbs to injuries

The family of 21-year-old Saitanya Kishundyal from Rosehall, Berbice who was shot to his abdomen earlier this week has now been plunged into a...

Cancer claimed 46 lives in 2015 – report

A total of 46 patients lost the battle to cancer in Guyana, with breast cancer being the leading diagnosis of the 314 cancer patients...

$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...

Recent Articles

3 Guyanese companies supporting construction of Jaguar FPSO

In another significant boost for local content, three Guyanese companies will be providing fabrication services to support the construction of the Jaguar Floating, Production,...

19-Y-O excavator operator dies in Kara Kara incident

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an alleged incident which resulted in the death of Ezekiel Benjamin, a 19-year-old Excavator...

Pres. Ali upbraids contractors, project engineers & consultants over delayed projects countrywide

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali met with cabinet members, contractors, permanent secretaries, and engineers at State House on Tuesday morning to address significant delays...

PM Modi to address National Assembly during his visit to Guyana next week

Georgetown, Guyana (November 12, 2024) At the invitation of His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Prime Minister...

KLM announces Guyana-Netherlands route from June 2025

KLM is expanding its intercontinental network with new services between Amsterdam and San Diego (US), Georgetown (Guyana) and Hyderabad (India). From 8 May 2025,...

AFC ‘will not apologise until after its own review” of rigging attempt 4 years...

Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC) Nigel Hughes has indicated that the party will not apologise for any alleged actions taken by its...

7000 new house lots being developed along EBD corridor

            In a significant push to address the country’s housing demands, the government announced the development of 7,000 new house lots along the East Bank...

Dennis Street, Sophia vendors to be moved to new & organised market

Persons currently vending along Dennis Street in Sophia, Greater Georgetown will soon be properly accommodated in an organised market setting. On Monday, Minister within the...

Mother, 4 children perish in Corentyne fire

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝐅𝐈𝐕𝐄 𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐒 𝐋𝐎𝐒𝐓 -- 𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫, 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐢𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐮𝐧𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐭 #𝟔𝟒 𝐕𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐠𝐞, 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐲𝐧𝐞 A 34-year-old...

Parag condemns M&CC’s unlawful granting of 25% waiver on taxes owed by GTT

    See full statement from the Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Sonia Parag     I have taken note of a decision by the Mayor of...