US citizen busted with cocaine at CJIA
CANU ranks today, Wednesday July 3, intercepted a 25 – year – old woman with suspected narcotics at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport .
The...
Family of Ex – Coast Guard plans to appeal death sentence
The family of ex – GDF Coast Guard, Devon Gordon plans to appeal his death by hanging sentence, after he and two others were...
Public Works Ministry lashes back at Kaieteur News’ Toilet Seats article
Following several articles published in the Kaieteur News in relation to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport Expansion Project, the Ministry of Public Works issued...
CARICOM Heads of Gov’t Meeting opens today
CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen – Chairman of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the Hon. Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Prime Minister of Trinidad...
Woman accuses Region 3 REO of fondling her breast
A female officer has accused the Regional Executive Officer of Region 3, Donald Gajraj of fondling one of her breasts.
Gajraj was taken into...
One dead, 7 injured in Matthews Ridge accident
Eighteen – year – old Leandre Perez of Port Kaituma died following an accident at Farm End, Matthews Ridge, North West District today, Wednesday...
Guyana/US relations must be premised on non – interference – Pres. Ramotar
President Donald Ramotar has noted that the relationship between the United States and Guyana must be based on mutual respect, understanding and non...
GDF Guardsmen found guilty of murder, sentenced to death by hanging
Three former Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Coast Guardsmen were yesterday, Tuesday July 2 found guilty of murdering Dweive Kant Ramdass and dumping his body...
U.S probing another VISA racket at Georgetown Embassy
The United States (US) is investigating another visa racket, which allegedly involves a Consular Officer.
In a statement issued by the United States Embassy in...
Brazilian gunned down, Guyanese injured during robbery
According to information received, a Brazilian man was today shot to death and a Guyanese severely injured, during a robbery.
Information reaching iNews stated that...
Recent Articles
Chinese national shot during robbery at Essequibo Coast restaurant
A Chinese national was shot during a robbery at his restaurant at Reliance on the Essequibo Coast last evening.
The incident occurred at around 20:30hrs...
LCS to work with Immigration Unit for coordinated oversight of work permits for O&G
The Local Content Secretariat (LCS) will soon be working with the Immigration Unit under the Home Affairs Ministry for a more coordinated approach to...
2 injured in late-night shooting at Onderneeming Sandpit
Two persons are currently hospitalised following an alleged shooting incident at Red Village, Onderneeming Sandpit, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) on Wednesday night at about 23:00h.
Injured...
PM Phillips reaffirms Guyana’s commitment to clean energy transition at OLADE meeting
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips reaffirmed Guyana’s ongoing commitment to sustainable energy development through its Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) 2030, during his...
Fire destroys clothing stall in Linden
See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service:
A fire of unknown origin was reported to the Linden Fire Station at 2:14 PM this afternoon...
Jagdeo worried about compromising evidence as elections fraud case drags on
The trial into fraud charges surrounding the 2020 General and Regional Elections is expected to continue on Friday, November 01, 2024, following several delays.
General...
Shooting of 6-Y-O: “Miceman” walks free as DPP withdraws charge
Proceedings in the Georgetown court of acting Principal Magistrate Faith McGusty took an unexpected turn on Wednesday when the case against Marcus, also known...
Diwali transcends boundaries of religion, ignites spirit of unity, radiates hope, happiness – Pres....
Diwali in Guyana has always been a community affair, given that the Festival of Lights, is one of the most anticipated religious observances for...
Historic significance of National Track & Field Centre highlighted at Deepavali Mahotsav
As Deepavali – the major Hindu festival that symbolises the victory of good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance with light dispelling darkness- got...
Diwali Messages
Peoples Progressive Party
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) extends its warmest greetings to all Guyanese, particularly the Hindu community, on the auspicious occasion of Diwali,...