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Cousins charged with accessory to murder

Twenty – three - year old Jervaine Thomas and his cousin 21 - year - old Jerome Success both of East Ruimveldt Housing Scheme...

Abusive Relationships: Get out and say no – Min. Webster

Guyanese are being urged to continue its no-tolerance approach to all forms of violence in wake of the recent mauling of three women and...

Protest action ongoing in front of Town Clerk’s house

Protestors have taken their grudge in front of the house of Town Clerk Carol Sooba this evening, Monday August 5. When contacted by iNews,...

Elderly man dies after severe beating

The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of watchman Frederick Minty, 78 years, of Cumberland, East Canje, Berbice, who succumbed on August...

Watchman found dead at mining camp

The police are investigating the murder of watchman Darndey King, 64 years, of Ann’s Grove, ECD, whose body was found in a mining camp...

Relatives protest for release of four police officers on remand

Relatives of the four policemen who were remanded to prison on Friday, August 2 are currently protesting in front of the Georgetown Magistrate's Court. The...

Update: Taxi driver slams into truck, dies on the spot

According to the police, the dead taxi driver has been identified as 42 - year - old Sooklall Roopnarine of Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara. Police...

Airport taxi driver dies in accident

Information reaching iNews has stated that a taxi driver died in an accident this morning, Monday August 5. The accident occurred at Soesdyke, East Bank...

Murder, suicide rocks Mahaica

A man hammered his wife to death and then killed himself early this morning, Saturday August 3, in their Jonestown Mahaica, East Coast Demerara...

Duo accused of Lusignan massacre found Not Guilty

The two men accused of executing the Lusignan massacre have been found not guilty. The jury returned with the verdict on Friday night, August...

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President Ali advances LCDS vision in Scotland with Royal support

See below for the full statement on President Dr Irfaan Ali's visit to Scotland:  𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐡, 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 – In a series of high-level engagements facilitated by...

Kings book a place in Playoffs

Top of the table Barbados Royals played a match to forget in Providence as they scored 96/9 in a match that saw them well...

1 arrested, another on the run for double murder at Leonora

Two men are now dead after being stabbed during a brawl at Leonora on the West Coast of Demerara and according to police, one...

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...