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AFC raises Amaila Hydro Project loan with Chinese Ambassador

The Alliance For Change (AFC) met yesterday, Tuesday August 6 with Chinese Ambassador to Guyana H.E Zhang Limin and held wide ranging talks. According to...

APNU, AFC must agree to Amaila Project – Sithe Global

The Amaila Falls Hydropower Project will only move forward if the opposition political parties arrive at a consensus. This point was reiterated by Sithe Global...

PUC receives 161 complaints against GPL during first half of 2013

The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has received 270 complaints for the first half of this year with the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) taking...

Will legislators heed the many stakeholders’ plea for Amaila Hydro Power project?

- Guyana’s Parliament is approaching its statutory two-month recess with the much needed legislative support to the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project (AFHP) lagging...

Two injured in Berbice smash up

Two persons were this evening rushed to the hospital following a two vehicle accident at #40 Village, West Coast Berbice. iNews understands that the...

Mayor Green’s action is distasteful – Local Gov’t Minister

In his response to Mayor Hamilton Green’s move to block the Acting Town Clerk Carol Sooba from her office, Minister of Local Government Ganga...

AFC rejects resignation of Nigel Hughes

The Alliance for Change (AFC) has refused to accept the resignation of its Chairman, Nigel Hughes, who today resigned following revelations that he is...

Local Gov’t Minister dodges question on his absence at last sitting of Nat’l Assembly

Minister of Local Government, Ganga Persaud today refused to provide an answer as to why he was absent at the last sitting of the...

Wreath laying ceremony held in observance of death anniversary of LFS

On the 28 death anniversary of late President LFS Burnham a wreath laying ceremony was held today by the People's National Congress Reform. The ceremony...

Teenagers accused of attacking, robbing man remanded to prison

Eighteen - year - old Dextroy Fredericks of Mandela Avenue and 19 - year - old Akeem Towler of East La Penitence, Georgetown appeared...

Recent Articles

Norton vows to scrap Govt’s plan to make bridges toll-free for commuters

Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has said that if his party were to be returned to office at the next elections, the new Government it...

Govt working on short-term energy solutions until GtE becomes operational – PM Phillips

...peak electricity demand now stands at 205MW As the power demand rapidly grows, the Guyana Government is working on several short-term solutions to meet the...

GAW victorious at Providence

Guyana Amazon Warriors inflicted a seventh defeat on the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots in this year’s Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) running...

Repairs on MV Barima to be completed soon

After more than 80 years of transporting commuters to and from Port Kaituma, Region One, the MV Barima is undergoing critical repairs, which are...

Mammologist found dead at Oku Backdam

See statements from the Guyana Police Force on the death of Meshach Pierre: Police are investigating the death of Meshach Pierre, a 30-year-old male Mammologist,...

Blockchain technology for Govt agencies to prevent records tampering – Jagdeo

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has announced that the administration is working towards introducing blockchain technology into several government agencies. Blockchain technology is an advanced...

E-ID cards for issuance this year; persons 14+ can apply; Govt expects swift uptake

The Guyana Government anticipates a large and swift uptake of the electronic identification cards once they becomes available for issuance. This is according to Vice...

Radio Host busted with over 30lbs of ganja; says she needed money for medical...

A 27-year-old radio host and singer was this morning busted with a large quantity of marijuana in her possession. Shaima Muna, of Charlestown, Georgetown, has...

$261M pump station commissioned at Cozier

A $261 million pump station has been commissioned in Cozier, Lower Pomeroon, Region Two, bringing improved drainage and irrigation to hundreds of farmers in...

Falcons keep playoff hopes alive

Another intriguing match full of incident in Port of Spain saw the previous evening’s winners, Trinbago Knight Riders lose to Antigua & Barbuda Falcons...