Gunshots fired as rice/cattle feud continues along Corentyne
By: Andrew Carmichael
Despite several interventions by those in authority, the issue between rice and cattle farmers along the Corentyne Coast in East Berbice continues...
Jagdeo petitions CCJ to overturn default judgement
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has moved to the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), the country's highest court, to have a default judgement overturned...
Local law firm to conduct survey on wrongful convictions in Guyana, Caribbean
A local law firm, Dexter Todd and Associates, plans to conduct a study in Guyana and the wider Caribbean to determine how many people...
Passenger dies on MV Ma Lisha
See full statement from the Ministry of Public Works:
The Ministry of Public Works, through the Transport and Harbours Department, wishes to express condolences to...
Govt making provisions for possible closure of National Psychiatric Hospital
The government is making provision for the possible closure of the National Psychiatric Hospital in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne).
Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony...
Bartica Stelling collapses; no injuries reported
Sections of the Bartica Stelling, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) have collapsed during strong winds earlier this afternoon.
INews was informed that works were ongoing at the...
Govt earmarks $10M for Ogle Cricket Ground upgrade
In a significant boost for sports infrastructure, the Ogle Cricket Club Ground, East Coast Demerara is set to undergo a $10 million infrastructural upgrade.
Minister...
CPL 2023: More playoffs and finals tickets to go on sale online
A further batch of tickets for the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) playoffs and finals will go on sale from 9am on Thursday...
Parika woman died from blunt trauma to head – PME; suspect arrested
A postmortem examination conducted on the remains of 29-year-old Shannen Obermullah-Mohamed has revealed that the woman died from blunt trauma to the head.
"Government Pathologist...
Decomposed body found in Bartica apartment
The decomposed body of a man was this morning found at his Fifth Avenue, Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) home.
The victim has been identified as...
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Guyana looks to leverage British engineering expertise to support largescale projects
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This is according to a statement from the Ministry of...
