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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‘Energy balance key to global future’ – Pres Ali tells industry leaders
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali used the world’s premier offshore energy forum on Monday to outline a case that the global conversation must shift...
Soldier shot, injured during patrol along western border in Reg. 7
See full statement from the Guyana Defence Force:
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) confirms that one of its ranks was injured earlier today during a...
Cuban nationals remanded over alleged human trafficking ring in Guyana
Two Cuban nationals were on Monday remanded to prison after appearing before Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, where they denied multiple...
MoPW condemns destruction of newly-constructed sidewalks at Aubrey Barker, Diamond Back Road
See full statement from the Ministry of Public Works:
The Ministry of Public Works has observed structural destruction of recently completed sidewalks and drainage covers...
FIFA bans former Guyana football official Alves for five years over harassment
FIFA's independent Ethics Committee has banned former Guyana Football Federation (GFF) General Secretary Ian Alves from all football-related activities for five years after finding...
Guyanese abroad returning home to access pensions – Pres Ali
Highlighting Guyana’s growing appeal as a place to live and retire, President Dr Irfaan Ali said that increasing numbers of Guyanese in the diaspora...
Pres. Ali receives Visionary Leadership Award in recognition of his steadfast leadership
President Dr Irfaan Ali last evening received the Visionary Leadership Award from the Bilateral Chambers in Houston, Texas, in recognition of his steadfast leadership...
Dr Singh leads Guyana’s first-ever delegation to SelectUSA Investment Summit
Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh is leading Guyana’s first-ever delegation to the SelectUSA Investment Summit, currently taking place in Maryland, United States of America...
‘Venezuela accepted 1899 Award for over 60 years’ – ICJ told
Distinguished international law professor Dr Nilufer Oral on Monday presented extensive historical and legal evidence before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) showing that...
Mishael Henry cops 1st place in 7th Poetry Slam competition
Guyana Times journalist Mishael Henry delivered a standout performance to secure first place at the latest Poetry Slam Guyana Championship, outshining 10 other competitors...
