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$17M Industrial Technology Dept at Patentia Secondary School commissioned

    Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, today commissioned the newly constructed Industrial Technology Department at the Patentia Secondary School in Region Three. The facility, valued at...

Govt signs US$16M contract with Bell Textron to supply 2 aircraft

      See statement from the Ministry of Finance:    The Government of Guyana today signed a US$16 million contract with Bell Textron Inc. for the supply of...

CJ rules Cathy Hughes’ “low-life” case misconceived, without merit

  See full statement from the Ministry of Legal Affairs:     Today, the Honourable Chief Justice (ag), Roxane George SC, dismissed the legal proceedings filed by Mrs....

Men wanted for alleged abduction of “Bricks” surrender; police hunt others

As police intensify their search for Joshua David also called 'Bricks' who was allegedly abducted on Thursday, two of the men who were wanted...

Regional Food Festival set for Main Street from Oct 2 – 6

The Regional Food Festival is set for October 2-6 on Main Street, Georgetown. This highly anticipated event promises to be the ultimate destination for...

BVI announces visa-free travel for Guyanese

The British Virgin Islands (BVI) will remove visa restrictions for Guyanese to travel to the islands, becoming the latest in a series of countries...

Fire destroys ECD house

A house located at Buxton on the East Coast Demerara (ECD) was this afternoon destroyed by fire. INews understands that the house belonged to a...

Several homeless after fire guts North Ruimveldt apartment building

An apartment building at North Ruimveldt, Georgetown was this afternoon gutted by fire. It is suspected that the fire started as a result of children...

Jamal Higgins wins Torginol Paints “Name That Shade” promotion

Torginol Paints is thrilled to officially announce Jamal Higgins as the grand prize winner of the 'Name That Shade' promotion. His winning entry, "Savannah...

Nigel Hughes’ conflict of interest: AFC adjusts 2016 PSA review stance

After previously maintaining that any review of the controversial 2016 Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) while it was in office should ensure benefits for the...

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Embattled ACP Brutus faces 201 new charges

On Monday, Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus appeared in the Georgetown Magistrate Court before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty, to answer to 201...

Bureau of Statistics conducting Labour Force Survey

The Bureau of Statistics has recommenced the Guyana Labour Force Survey (GLFS), a quarterly household survey which provides key insights into the country’s labour...

“When the going gets tough, the tough gets going” – Venezuelan-born UG Valedictorian

By: Mishael Henry  Fleeing 550 miles away from Venezuela – a country ravaged by hardships located just off the borders of Guyana, Shaneeza Rohini Persaud...

“I strongly believe in the product of Guyana & I intend to serve my...

Twenty-seven-year-old Phillipe Ignatious Walker has impressive academic qualifications and skills in multiple fields, including in science, mathematics, law, international relations and education; and he...

“Ghetto youths can be scholars too” – Marcel Persaud tells of overcoming hardships through...

The story of Marcel Nickolei Persaud is one that speaks to both the challenges of marginalised communities and the potential for transformation within those...

Digicel launches “10 millionaires for Christmas” campaign

Georgetown, Guyana – 18th November 2024. Digicel Guyana is set to make dreams come true this festive season with its spectacular "10 Millionaires for...

Linden woman robbed, raped at home

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an alleged armed robbery and rape committed on a 42-year-old housewife from Amelia's Ward,...

Roston Chase ecstatic to join GAW for upcoming Global Super League

West Indies all-rounder, Roston Chase has opened up about the move to join the Guyana Amazon Warriors for the inaugural ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super...

Chainsaw operator fatally stabbed after brawl at Soesdyke bar; 4 arrested

Four persons including a teenager are currently in police custody over the murder of a 40-year-old chainsaw operator, Davanan Hosea, who was stabbed to...

Couple dead in Mahaica murder/suicide

Thagewante Motie, a 28-year-old resident of Supply Squatting Area, Mahaica on the East Coast Demerara (ECD), has succumbed to chops wounds inflicted by her...