Money Laundering Bill in limbo, as Opposition pushes consideration of amendments to October
The passage of amendments to Guyana's Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism Bill was on Monday plunged into uncertainty, after the opposition political parties,...
Guyanese passenger taken off CAL flight after objecting to delay without explanation
(TT Guardian)-A Caribbean Airlines (CAL) flight bound for Guyana out of Piarco International Airport was delayed for close to half-an-hour yesterday, after a New...
Abusive Relationships: Get out and say no – Min. Webster
Guyanese are being urged to continue its no-tolerance approach to all forms of violence in wake of the recent mauling of three women and...
Protest action ongoing in front of Town Clerk’s house
Protestors have taken their grudge in front of the house of Town Clerk Carol Sooba this evening, Monday August 5.
When contacted by iNews,...
Relatives protest for release of four police officers on remand
Relatives of the four policemen who were remanded to prison on Friday, August 2 are currently protesting in front of the Georgetown Magistrate's Court.
The...
Update: Taxi driver slams into truck, dies on the spot
According to the police, the dead taxi driver has been identified as 42 - year - old Sooklall Roopnarine of Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara.
Police...
Gov’t discredits Hydro Power comparison made by APNU, AFC
The Government last evening issued a statement debunking claims made by members of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and Alliance for Change (AFC),...
Finance Minister peeved at Opposition for leaking confidential information on Amaila Project
Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh has expressed his displeasure that “confidential information” on the Amaila Falls Hydro Project, which was only provided to...
Teen runs away from home, mother pleads for her return
By Nickhail Jaundoo
There is no trace of 15 - year - old Lisa Jeboo since she ran away from home three weeks ago. The...
Prisoner found hanging in cell
The police are conducting investigations into the death of 26 – year – old Brian Blunt, who was found hanging in his cell in...
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Pres. Ali calls on political & civil movements across Guyana to “come on board”...
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Sunday urged political and civil movements across the country to unite with the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) as it...
PAC condemns vandalism of facilities at Guyana-China Friendship Park
See full statement from the Protected Areas Commission:
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) expresses profound disappointment and concern regarding the misuse and acts of vandalism...
Update: Pilot’s body in advanced state of decomposition, efforts to recover remains to continue...
See full statement from the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority:
It is with deep sadness that we confirm that the body of the pilot has been...
Pres. Ali hands over garbage trucks to boost Region Three sanitation
Each Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) in Region Three have received a garbage truck, as part of the government’s nationwide effort to strengthen solid waste...
No need for panic buying or hoarding fuel – PM as shipments arrive
For Immediate Release:
See full statement by Prime Minister Mark Phillips on fuel availability
The Government is aware of reports of public anxiety regarding the temporary...
GuyOil rejects fake news of fuel shortage lasting for 10 weeks
The Guyana Oil Company Limited (GuyOil) is rejecting a fake press release published by Sheriff News Network, which indicates that the current disruption to...
Govt to construct $59M drainage structures along Bellamy Canal
The Ministry of Agriculture, through the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), has invited bids to build drainage structures along the Bellamy Canal in...
Venezuelan man fined for forging birth certificate to gain Guyanese citizenship
A 28-year-old Venezuelan national, Rene Calabo, has been fined $100,000 or sentenced to three months’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to presenting a forged birth...
“We are closely monitoring the situation” – Pres. Ali meets with importers on fuel...
President Dr Irfaan Ali today met with fuel importers to address the current fuel shortages.
"I’ve been assured that shipments are expected as early as...
Private investor interested in developing airport in Reg. 3 – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Sunday announced that Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) could soon get its own municipal airport, similar to the Eugene...
