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...
Local Gov’t Minister dodges question on his absence at last sitting of Nat’l Assembly
Minister of Local Government, Ganga Persaud today refused to provide an answer as to why he was absent at the last sitting of the...
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,...
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GPL signs US$27.3M contract with PowerChina for battery energy storage system
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FIU raises alarm over ‘fake’ employees soliciting sensitive information
See full statement from the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU):
The FIU notes with concern, reports of an identifiable individual, representing themself to be an employee...
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GEA Head urges better energy efficiency
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