COPA Airlines to begin operations in July
- At a joint press conference with the Ministries of Tourism and Foreign Affairs, stakeholders in the local tourism industry today announced the...
IAC to mark 6th anniversary of Lusignan massacre on Sunday
- The Indian Arrival Committee (IAC) says it will be holding an inter-faith service on Sunday, January 26, 2014 in commemoration of the...
Haiti, Guyana to Lead Caribbean Economic Growth in 2014: Report
- The United Nations released its annual World Economic Situation and Prospects report this week, which projects GDP growth across Latin America and...
Gov’t to mount pressure on GT, other municipalities for greater efficacy in 2014
By Kurt Campbell
– Junior Local Government and Regional Development Minister Norman Whittaker on Monday (January 20) registered his dissatisfaction with the manner in...
Minibus operators to ‘face the music’ for exorbitant fares, rogue behavior
- The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce and the United Minibus Union (UMU) met on Saturday (January 18) in the Ministry’s boardroom...
95% of Alberttown residents dissatisfied with City Council’s performance
- The Public Relations Department of the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown conducted an opinion poll in Alberttown, Georgetown with the objective...
‘San Jose Bridge had more than its fair share of difficulties’ – Ganga Persaud
By Kurt Campbell
– Local Government and Regional Development Minister Ganga Persaud on Monday (January 20) empathized with residents of Moruca, Region One,...
GGMC Head officially confirmed, new Chairman appointed
– Rickford Vieira has been officially confirmed as Commissioner of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission, while Clinton Williams has been appointed as...
$50M school for Ptolemy Reid children commissioned
- President Donald Ramotar along with Education Minister Priya Manickchand and Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh on Monday (January 20) commissioned a brand...
Citizens disagree with opposition’s position in developing New River area
- The majority of respondents to an iNews Poll have disagreed with the combined opposition’s position that the New River area must not be developed due...
Recent Articles
PME on 6-Y-O inconclusive; police still searching for missing head
A post-mortem examination conducted on six-year-old Orlando Jaikarran, whose decomposed and headless body was recovered from the Waterloo Main Canal, West Coast Berbice, has...
Hegseth, Pres Ali establish enhanced military partnership
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Guyanese President Mohamed Irfaan Ali signed a "landmark" agreement at the Pentagon today, creating an enhanced defense partnership...
Potential oil spill risk: Vessel stablised, cargo intact – CDC
See full statement from the Civil Defence Commission:
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC), in collaboration with the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD), the Environmental Protection Agency...
GGMC warns against unauthorised sale of mining lands
See full statement from the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission:
The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) reminds all stakeholders that mining lands are granted...
Repeated radio calls to MV Barima went unanswered – COI hears
Repeated attempts to contact the MV Barima by radio around midnight went unanswered after a distress alert concerning the vessel was received, Lighthouse Attendant...
‘Don’t wait until people get diabetes to start managing them’ – Dr Anthony tells...
With diabetes remaining a major public health concern across the country, Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony, is urging healthcare workers to take a more...
Guyana to introduce OpenEvidence AI platform to support healthcare delivery
Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, has announced that Guyana will soon introduce OpenEvidence, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered platform designed to support doctors and...
Stronger research needed to guide fisheries investment – Mustapha
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha on Wednesday stressed the importance of stronger scientific research to guide investment in Guyana’s fisheries and aquaculture sector.
Minister Mustapha...
Mustapha underscores importance of traceability as agri sector expands
With Guyana’s agricultural sector undergoing continued expansion and modernisation, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, has stressed the need for effective traceability systems to ensure food...
GHDS unveils calendar of events to celebrate Diwali
See full statement from the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha:
Diwali will be celebrated on Sunday November 8, 2026. The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha has an...
