Two children die in early morning fire
A brother and sister - an eight year old and 11 year old died – died early this morning, Sunday August 25 during a...
Miners’ security, tax waivers among issues discussed between GGDMA and President Ramotar
The importance of the mining sector has once again been underscored by the government during a recent meeting with Gold and Diamond Miners Association...
Man found dead at Parfaite Harmonie
The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Robert Manner, 55 years, of Westminster, Parfait Harmonie, West Bank Demerara, whose body was...
Man who chopped children to death found dead
The man who killed his two children and chopped his wife was found dead today, Saturday August 24, 2013.
According to the police, Richard Lord’s...
GEA mum on fuel shortage
Head of the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) Mr. Mahender Sharma prefers to remain silent on the issue of fuel shortage facing the country.
iNews received...
Deputy CEO of Guysuco sacked
The contract for the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Sugar Corporation, Rajaindra Singh was not renewed by the Board of the company.
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The life of Doodnauth Singh S.C.: 1933 – 2013
Former Attorney General and Senior Counsel Doodnauth Singh died at the Balwant Singh Hospital on Wednesday, August 21. He was 80 years old. Born...
$43M regularisation exercise to resolve land issues in Cotton Tree
An unresolved issue of land occupation that has been perpetuated for years in Cotton Tree on the West Coast of Berbice is expected to...
‘I am determined to look for other partners to build Amaila Hydro Project’ –...
The government might be looking at other options to build the Amaila Falls Hydro Project.
In response to West Berbicians call for the project to...
Time-up for absentee landlords in MMA
President Donald Ramotar today announced that he has given the Mahaica/Mahaicony/Abary Development Authority to take steps to bring to an end persons living overseas...
Recent Articles
“It bothers me too” – Jagdeo on power outages
Despite the heavy investment into the power ship to augment the supply of energy to the population, power outages continue to be a problem...
Pres. Ali to launch COI into killings during “troubled period” in early 2000s; ToR...
The Opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and Alliance For Change (AFC) have continuously spoken about “extra-judicial killings” which occurred during the early...
Jagdeo announces automated border management system
The Guyana Government is moving to implement an automated border management system, likely starting with the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA).
Speaking about several digitisation...
Alleged domestic violence offender shot during scuffle with cops
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
An alleged Domestic Violence Offender, Jermaine Haynes, a 32-year-old construction worker from Little Diamond Squatting Area, East...
CPCE launches online classes for hinterland schools
The College of Education (CPCE) has launched online classes designed to empower teachers in hinterland schools.
Utilising platforms such as Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft...
Ambassador Sasenarine Singh presents Letters of Credence to King Philippe of Belgium
On 19 September 2024, His Excellency Ambassador Sasenarine Singh presented his Letters of Credence to His Majesty King Philippe, King of the Belgians, formally...
US$260M new Demerara River Bridge 67.8% completed
Construction of the US$260 million new Demerara River Bridge is approximately 67.8 percent completed, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill during a site...
Letter: What is wrong with having classes under the cashew tree?
Dear Editor,
The listening and grounding walkabout seems focused on the hinterland. With the stiflingly hot weather, what is wrong with classes being held outdoors,...
UG, Massy ink agreement to enhance student development & innovation
The University of Guyana (UG) and Massy (Guyana) Ltd., on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at providing UG...
Guyana reaffirms commitment to improving relations with Chile
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd), Mark Phillips reaffirmed Guyana’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Chile during a reception to mark the Spanish-speaking nation’s 214th...