Local Gov’t Bills yet to be sent to President for assent
The four Local Government Bills that were passed in the National Assembly on August 7 are yet to be sent to President Donald Ramotar...
Amaila Falls: IDB stops work on due diligence report
As the government and the main opposition party keeps playing the blame game as it relates to the death of the Amaila Falls Hydropower...
Update: Baby, woman dies in Linden accident
A one month old baby girl and a 23 – year – old woman is dead following a minibus crash on the Linden Highway,...
Brazilian shot following argument over excavator
Brazilian national 29 – year – old Radiel Silva Lima is currently nursing a gunshot injury to his left leg, after he was shot...
Govt. urges mining sector to clean up image
As Mining Week 2013 gets underway, the government is calling on all stakeholders to focus on cleaning up the image of the sector in...
Historic gold production target set at 500,000 ounces
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) is projecting a historic gold production target of 500,000 ounces for 2013 and it is President...
One reportedly dead in Linden bus crash
Information reaching iNews stated that one person is reportedly dead while 10 others are seriously injured following a minibus crash this afternoon, Sunday August...
Update: D’urban Street Fire may have been internal – Fire Chief
Fire Chief Marlon Gentle believes that this morning’s fire may have been caused by “some kind of domestic” activity within the household.
The fire occurred...
UG reopens with more uncertainty in the air
The University of Guyana (UG) starts its new academic year tomorrow, Monday August 26, but the student population is worried that many of the...
Symbolic walk commence Mining Week activities
Mining Week 2013 activities kicked off this morning with the symbolic Annual Mining Walk to raise awareness of the mining sector, highlighting challenges...
Recent Articles
Over 420,000 cash grants processed to date – Finance Minister
As the Government of Guyana continues the National $100,000 Cash Grant distribution process, Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for...
Govt serious about protecting senior citizens – Min Persaud
The government on Monday reiterated its seriousness and commitment to protecting the nation’s senior citizens and ensuring they enjoy their later years in safety,...
As economy expands, Pres. Ali cautions against “excessive materialism”, calls for stronger value systems
As unprecedented development continues to unfold across the country, President Dr Irfaan Ali has cautioned against the erosion of a strong value system, emphasising...
Tiger Bay shade house project expansion awaits land – Mustapha
The government remains committed to constructing 50 shade houses for single mothers in Tiger Bay and is currently working to secure a suitable location...
Online passport application and appointment system goes live
The Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Guyana Police Force has today launched the new Online Guyana Passport Application...
Guyanese woman convicted in New York for welfare fraud, larceny
Schenectady County District Attorney Robert M. Carney announced on June 1 that on May 22, 2026, a Schenectady County jury convicted Sonia Rajpaul, on...
Guyana to host 2 major regional conferences this month
Approximately 40 delegates representing 20 member and associate member states, along with observers and representatives from other territories, will gather in Guyana for the...
GPL to increase generation capacity in Bartica
The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) continues to advance efforts to improve electricity reliability and support growing demand across the country through strategic...
MOH utilises drone technology to deliver medical supplies to Moraikobai Health Centre
The Ministry of Health over the weekend successfully delivered essential medical supplies to the Moraikobai Health Centre along the Mahaicony River through the use...
Edghill visits Huawei HQ in China to examine innovations in smart transport systems, AI
Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, and Head of Procurement and Contracts, Andy Mahadeo, recently visited the global headquarters of Huawei in Shenzhen, China,...
