Region One to get modern ferry by 2014
A new modern ferry vessel will be acquired for the Region One service next year to reduce time and improve serviceability on the Mabaruma...
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...
Recent Articles
Parking on pavements strictly prohibited – City Hall
The Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) today issued a notice, advising citizens that parking on pavements within the city is strictly prohibited.
"Citizens are...
Not every project requires a full Environmental Impact Assessment – EPA
See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency:
The Environmental Protection Agency is issuing this clarification to address recent public commentary regarding how it determines...
Inspector of Police identified as “chief speedster” with 61 speeding tickets – Traffic Chief
More than 2,000 persons have been prosecuted for speeding offences to date following the rollout of the government’s safe road initiative in April 2025.
Traffic...
‘Guyana’s oil boom will be judged by equal opportunity, not barrels’ – Pres. Ali
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has declared that the true measure of Guyana’s development will not be found in oil production figures, but in...
‘Guyana using oil to build a balanced, low‑carbon future’ – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali took his Guyana’s energy balance argument to the world’s top university-based think tank, the Baker Institute, making the case that...
New $233M wing at Sophia Primary School commissioned
Minister of Education Sonia Parag today commissioned a new wing for the Sophia Primary School.
This $233 million investment relieves overcrowding at the school, bringing...
Henry boys’ murder trial opens in Berbice High Court; State to call 45 witnesses
The long-awaited trial into the murders of cousins Joel and Isaiah Henry officially opened today in the Berbice High Court.
Two men are on trial...
GDF patrol comes under fire twice during security operations in Reg. 7
See full statement from the Guyana Defence Force:
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) confirms that one of its patrols encountered hostile fire twice yesterday afternoon...
Edghill represents Guyana at Int’l Transport Forum in Germany
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, is currently representing the Government of Guyana as an honorary guest at the 2026 Annual Summit of...
Finance Minister leads key discussions with US officials on shared economic interests
On the margins of the SelectUSA Investment Summit in Maryland, USA, Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh has led high-level discussions with American officials focused...
