Local Gov’t Bills passed with full support of parliamentarians
With the full support of parliamentarians, the four Local Government Bills were this evening passed in the National Assembly, paving the way for Local...
Telecoms Bill deferred, Amaila Legislation restored to Order Paper
After a tit for tat between the parliamentary opposition and the government, the two critical pieces of legislation relating to the Amaila Falls Hydro...
Wanted bulletin issued for Shawn Fordyce
Shawn Fordyce is wanted by the police for questioning in relation to attempt murder.
Anyone with information that may lead to the arrest of Shawn...
Mandela Ave. Shooting: Britton charged with murder, remanded to prison
Twenty - year - old Lloyd Britton of 77 Beterverwagting East Coast Demerara appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman and was not required to plead...
APNU, AFC must agree to Amaila Project – Sithe Global
The Amaila Falls Hydropower Project will only move forward if the opposition political parties arrive at a consensus.
This point was reiterated by Sithe Global...
Guyanese woman found hanging in Trinidad Immigration Detention Centre
(Trinidad Express)- DETECTIVES are investigating the death of a female detainee at the Immigration Detention Centre yesterday .
According to police reports, 42-year-old Indira Joseph,...
PUC receives 161 complaints against GPL during first half of 2013
The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has received 270 complaints for the first half of this year with the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) taking...
Will legislators heed the many stakeholders’ plea for Amaila Hydro Power project?
- Guyana’s Parliament is approaching its statutory two-month recess with the much needed legislative support to the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project (AFHP) lagging...
Two injured in Berbice smash up
Two persons were this evening rushed to the hospital following a two vehicle accident at #40 Village, West Coast Berbice.
iNews understands that the...
AFC rejects resignation of Nigel Hughes
The Alliance for Change (AFC) has refused to accept the resignation of its Chairman, Nigel Hughes, who today resigned following revelations that he is...
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Fisherman busted with cocaine at Charity
Police ranks in Regional Division #2 (Pomeroon-Supenaam) have arrested a fisherman who was found in possession of 14.5 grams of cocaine at Charity, Essequibo...
Over 1,200 professionals utilising govt’s Skills Connect app
The government’s Skills Connect initiative is creating new economic opportunities for skilled Guyanese by linking service providers directly with individuals and businesses seeking their...
World Bank looking to scale up private sector investments in Guyana
The World Bank Group (WBG) is looking to play a greater role in Guyana’s unprecedented economic transformation by expanding its investment portfolio here through...
Natural Resources Ministry strengthens forest protection efforts through EU partnership
The Ministry of Natural Resources, through the Guyana Forestry Commission, has partnered with the European Union (EU) to advance efforts aimed at reducing deforestation...
8 children killed in Louisiana shooting
(Al Jazeera) Eight children have been killed in a shooting spree in the southern US state of Louisiana, in what police said appears to...
Fire destroys Charity house
A family of four is now counting their losses after a fire destroyed the top half of their home at Charity, Essequibo Coast, this...
Firearms, ammo missing from Cove and John Police Station; OPR probe underway
See below statement from the Guyana Police Force:
𝑶𝑷𝑹 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒃𝒆 𝑼𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒘𝒂𝒚 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝑴𝒊𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑭𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒎𝒔 𝒂𝒕 𝑪𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑷𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏
The Guyana Police Force is investigating...
Construction worker fatally stabbed during drunken brawl at Soesdyke
Police in Regional Division #4 ‘B’ (East Bank Demerara) are investigating the of a man, who was stabbed to death Saturday night.
Dead is 28-year-old...
ECD man robbed, motorcycle stolen at Melanie
An East Coast Demerara (ECD) man was robbed of his jewellery and cash by armed bandits who also stole his motorcycle.
The robbery occurred at...
Guyana touts telemedicine, other healthcare advancements at CASMET meeting
Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, delivered the feature address at a regional gathering hosted by the Caribbean Association of Medical Technologists (CASMET), underscoring...
