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Minibus operators to ‘face the music’ for exorbitant fares, rogue behavior

- The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce and the United Minibus Union (UMU) met on Saturday (January 18) in the Ministry’s boardroom...

95% of Alberttown residents dissatisfied with City Council’s performance

- The Public Relations Department of the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown conducted an opinion poll in Alberttown, Georgetown with the objective...

‘San Jose Bridge had more than its fair share of difficulties’ – Ganga Persaud

By Kurt Campbell – Local Government and Regional Development Minister Ganga Persaud on Monday (January 20) empathized with residents of Moruca, Region One,...

GGMC Head officially confirmed, new Chairman appointed

– Rickford Vieira has been officially confirmed as Commissioner of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission, while Clinton Williams has been appointed as...

$50M school for Ptolemy Reid children commissioned

- President Donald Ramotar along with Education Minister Priya Manickchand and Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh on Monday (January 20) commissioned a brand...

Citizens disagree with opposition’s position in developing New River area

 - The majority of respondents to an iNews Poll have disagreed with the combined opposition’s position that the New River area must not be developed due...

Granger is lying about budget consultations – Finance Minister

– Minister of Finance, Dr.  Ashni Singh has accused Leader of the main opposition – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) – David...

President reaffirms Government’s support for judiciary as new Court opens in Leonora

- The huge amount of financial resources spent over the years to improve the judiciary, along with its supporting infrastructure, reflects the importance...

Guyana made an indelible mark at the annual Barbados Music Awards

- Last weekend a barrage of talent from Guyana - the land of many waters - hit the stage at the prestigious Lloyd...

GDF Promotes 88 Officers, 260 other Ranks

– President and Commander – in – Chief of the armed forces, Donald Ramotar has approved the promotions of 88 Officers and 260...

Recent Articles

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...

Police on hunt for motorcycle bandits after Port Mourant Market robbery

Police in Regional Division #6 (East Berbice-Corentyne) are looking for two motorcycle bandits who reportedly robbed a food vendor at the Port Mourant Market...

Guyana Port Inc. commissions new US$4M cutter suction dredger

To become a pioneer in the local maritime sector, Guyana Port Inc. (GPI) has expanded its assets with the acquisition of a new US$4...

Baby perishes, toddler injured in Sophia fire

A late morning fire at Blacka Backdam in Sophia, Greater Georgetown has claimed the life of an 11-month-old baby girl and left her toddler...

Gudakesh Motie joins Amazon Warriors Squad for GSL

Gudakesh Motie will be part of the Guyana Amazon Warriors squad for the 2024 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL). Motie has been a stalwart...