UG to establish sexual harassment policy for staff
A Sexual Harassment Policy and Regulation is soon to be formulated for staff members of the University of Guyana (UG).
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Father of four sentenced to one year jail for cocaine charge
A man was today sentenced to one year imprisonment along with a fine of $5000 when he made his second court appearance before Magistrate...
UG in $482M debt, $50M owed to part – time lecturers
By Kurt Campbell
Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana (UG) Dr Jacob Opadeyi has confirmed that the institution has a debt which amounts to...
Teenager accused of assault, granted bail
A teenager was granted bail in the sum of $80,000 when he appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman charged with the offence of assault causing actual...
Apnu calls on Clerk of National Assembly to send Local Gov’t Bills to President...
A Partnership for National Unity is calling on the Clerk of the National Assembly to fulfill the obligations of his office by sending four...
67 persons died as a result of road accidents – Police statistics
The Guyana Police Force is reporting an increase in road fatalities for 2013. The Force says there has been an increase of two road...
85 murders recorded at end of August – Police
There have been 85 reported murders for 2013, from January 1 to August 31, according to statistics released by the Guyana Police Force.
The statistics...
Update: Elderly man found with throat slit at Grove
The body of a man popularly known as "Ceo" was found this morning with multiple stab wounds to his neck and body.
iNews understands that...
Elderly man found with throat slit at Grove
Information reaching iNews has revealed that an elderly man was found dead with his throat slit at Grove, East Bank Demerara.
The gruesome discovering was...
Update: PM Gonsalves held ‘bilateral talks’ with President Ramotar
After much mystery, the Government Information Agency (GINA) yesterday (September 9) revealed that the Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines Ralph Gonsalves...
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Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently visited the Precision Global Inc. factory on the Linden Soesdyke Highway.
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Guyana honoured as climate transparency leader; joins ranks with Japan, Netherlands Singapore
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Guyana seeking partners to develop hemp industry – Pres. Ali tells UK trade mission
With the legislation having been in place since 2022, the Guyana Government is now actively moving to develop a local hemp industry and is...
Letter: Questions for Nigel Hughes
Dear Editor,
Nigel Hughes has been getting lots of attention recently. As next year rolls around, however, and as the nation begins to focus on...
Sophia Point Rainforest Research Centre tasked with establishing nature tourism facility
In a bold step towards sustainable forest management and eco-tourism, the Sophia Point Rainforest Research Centre has been commissioned, positioning Guyana as a leader...
Corentyne dog killers apologise; case dismissed
The two men who were before the Number 51 Court, Corentyne, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) for allegedly killing a dog, have accepted the...
2nd powership to be stationed in Demerara River, to supply 75 megawatts of power
Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Ashni Singh and Minister within the Ministry...
Paramakatoi to get new $799M airstrip
Paramakatoi in Region Eight is undergoing significant infrastructural development with a $799 million investment earmarked for a comprehensive upgrade of its airstrip.
This investment is...
Pres. Ali engages Republic Bank Guyana on Silica City
President Dr Irfaan Ali met with an executive team from Republic Bank Guyana at State House on Tuesday.
The team was led by Stephen Grell,...
Linden running out of burial space – Mayor
Noting that the township of Linden records an average of 20 deaths per month, Mayor Sharma Solomon said the Town Council is currently in...