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Monday, November 18, 2024

Contract signed; Construction to begin soon for Petting Zoo

By Kurt Campbell – The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment in collaboration with the Protected Areas Commission on Tuesday (January 28) signed...

Aviation Authority, local Pilot disagree on right to lead accident investigations

– Veteran Pilot and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Roraima Airways Captain Gerald Gouveia continues to raise concerns regarding the lead role that...

Lawyers in talks over DHB damage by Oil tanker

By Leroy Smith - While there has been no official report from the Ministry of Public Works or the Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB), information...

GECOM debunks claims of alleged favoritism in selection of Chief Elections Officer

By Kurt Campbell – Allegations that the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is sidestepping its longtime Deputy Chief Elections Officer (DCEO) Calvin Benn for the...

GECOM may ditch Benn for top post

- The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is reportedly sidestepping its longtime Deputy Chief Elections Officer Calvin Benn for the top post - Chief...

Enough attention not being given to aviation safety – iNews Poll

– A poll conducted by iNews has found that enough attention is not being given to local aviation safety. The issue came to...

Region 7 students drop out of school due to lack of supplies for SBAs...

By Fareeza Haniff – As a result of a lack of supplies at the Waramadong Secondary School, most students are dropping out since they...

Gov’t still has faith in sugar industry; adjustments being made

By Leroy Smith - In order to save the sugar industry and ensure that is it efficient and contributes to the development of the...

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Ganga Persaud to remain a Member of Parliament, says decision was not...

– Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Ganga Persaud during an exclusive interview with iNews today, following the announcement of his resignation...

Guyana is COPA Airlines’ top achievement – Sales Manager

– COPA airlines’ Sales Manager, Guillermo Gomez said that his company views Guyana as its top achievement for 2014, and it will contribute...

Recent Articles

“When the going gets tough, the tough gets going” – Venezuelan-born UG Valedictorian

By: Mishael Henry  Fleeing 550 miles away from Venezuela – a country ravaged by hardships located just off the borders of Guyana, Shaneeza Rohini Persaud...

“I strongly believe in the product of Guyana & I intend to serve my...

Twenty-seven-year-old Phillipe Ignatious Walker has impressive academic qualifications and skills in multiple fields, including in science, mathematics, law, international relations and education; and he...

“Ghetto youths can be scholars too” – Marcel Persaud tells of overcoming hardships through...

The story of Marcel Nickolei Persaud is one that speaks to both the challenges of marginalised communities and the potential for transformation within those...

Digicel launches “10 millionaires for Christmas” campaign

Georgetown, Guyana – 18th November 2024. Digicel Guyana is set to make dreams come true this festive season with its spectacular "10 Millionaires for...

Linden woman robbed, raped at home

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an alleged armed robbery and rape committed on a 42-year-old housewife from Amelia's Ward,...

Roston Chase ecstatic to join GAW for upcoming Global Super League

West Indies all-rounder, Roston Chase has opened up about the move to join the Guyana Amazon Warriors for the inaugural ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super...

Chainsaw operator fatally stabbed after brawl at Soesdyke bar; 4 arrested

Four persons including a teenager are currently in police custody over the murder of a 40-year-old chainsaw operator, Davanan Hosea, who was stabbed to...

Couple dead in Mahaica murder/suicide

Thagewante Motie, a 28-year-old resident of Supply Squatting Area, Mahaica on the East Coast Demerara (ECD), has succumbed to chops wounds inflicted by her...

Prisoner recaptured after escaping from West Dem hospital

A prisoner, who escaped while being hospitalised under police guard at the West Demerara Region Hospitalised (WDRH), has been recaptured. Based on police reports, a...

13-Y-O hospitalised with head injuries after being struck by car

A 13-year-old female student is presently hospitalised and recovering from injuries sustained in an accident that occurred at about 20:00h on Saturday along Dennis...