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Sea defence works at Mahaica 80% complete – Works Ministry

- The undermining sea defence works that are currently underway at Mosquito Hall/Lancaster, Mahaica is 80 percent completed with staff from the Ministry’s...

GPL promises improved provision, quality electricity

- During 2014, major overhauls are scheduled on 11 of the 13 Wartsila operated and maintained units at the Guyana Power and Light...

Acting CJs should be confirmed in positions; public application process absurd – Dr. Luncheon

– Cabinet Secretary Dr. Roger Luncheon on Wednesday (January 8) reiterated calls for acting Chancellor of the Judiciary Justice Carl Singh and acting...

GGMC needs leadership and a Commissioner to be appointed – Tony Shields

By Kurt Campbell – Former Executive Director of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) Edward ‘Tony’ Shields has reiterated the call for...

Demerara Harbour Bridge can last another 20 years – Adams

–  General Manager of the Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB) Rawlston Adams has revealed that the Harbour Bridge could last for another twenty years...

Mahaica under threat in face of compromised sea defense; residents fear massive flooding

By Kurt Campbell – Residents of Mahaica, East Coast Demerara, particularly the Unity area are fearful of a possible massive flood destroying their livelihood,...

Students return to school with much optimism

- It’s Monday January 6, 2014 - the first official school day of the New Year - and iNews took its cameras to...

Harbour Bridge to shut down for repairs from Wednesday following vessel mishap

– As a result of the vessel slamming into the Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB) on Sunday morning (January 6), the Management is now...

National Elections should be held this year – iNews’ Poll

– The majority of iNews participants believe that national elections will be held this year, given the current state of politics in Guyana. Following...

Demerara Harbour Bridge resumes operations

– The Demerara Harbour Bridge has resumed operations after a vessel slammed into it Sunday morning causing the bridge to shut down for...

Recent Articles

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...

Third edition of Tourism Guyana Magazine unveiled at GUYEXPO 2024

Filled with stories about the vibrant culture, rich history, and awe-inspiring natural wonders of Guyana, Tourism Guyana (TG) in partnership with the Guyana Tourism...