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Update: GT Businessman main suspect in execution of Biker

A Georgetown businessman is said to be the main suspect in the execution style killing of well known Biker, Kurt Davis who was gunned...

Sport Ministry recognises World champion power lifter’s achievements

The Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport held an appreciation luncheon for Gumendra Shewdass, Guyana’s first junior world champion power lifter at the New...

Poor state of another interior road causes worry

Road users plying the Linden-Lethem route and those going to the Cuyuni and Mazaruni areas are complaining about the poor state of the roadways. Residents,...

Students should not be encouraged to sit more than 10 subjects – Internet poll

The issue of students sitting more than 10 subjects at CSEC has been attracting much discussion. This became more topical after an Essequibian student this...

President Maduro arrives in Guyana on first State visit

With a 21 gun salute and a red carpet, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was welcomed to Guyana at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport this...

Southland International brings a new kind of energy to Guyana

Newly opened distribution company, Southland International Inc has taken the energy of the Guyanese people to another level with the distribution of four new...

First Credit Bureau receives licence to operate

History will be made in September when Guyana's first Credit Bureau officially begins its operations. Handing over the licence was Governor of the Bank...

Politicians should not be on UG’s Council – APNU Parliamentarian

Politicians should not be making decisions for the students and faculty of the University of Guyana (UG) and should not be allowed to sit...

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...

Internet poll finds division on use of medicinal marijuana in Guyana

The weekly internet poll conducted by iNews has found that the public is divided on the use of marijuana for medicine in a controlled...

Recent Articles

All joint services rank at lowest level to receive $130,000 basic salary – Pres....

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced that all joint services rank at the lowest level will receive a basic salary of $130,000. The objective is...

$31.7M in restitution for workers recovered by Labour Ministry in 2024

As the Ministry of Labour continues to intervene in workers’ grievances with their employers to bring about amicable solutions, some $31.7 million in restitution...

$46M maternity waiting home commissioned in Mabaruma

Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony, yesterday commissioned a 14-bed maternity waiting home in Mabaruma, Region One (Barima-Waini). This $46M investment is the second of...

Guygas rejects claims that its regulator heads are faulty

See statement from Director of Guygas Inc. Siri Persaud: Guygas extends best wishes for a complete recovery to the families affected by the recent spate...

Onderneeming residents decry deplorable state of main access road

Residents of Onderneeming Sandpit in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) are decrying the deplorable condition of the main access road and called on the authorities to...

High Court finds CAL pilots, NTHS staff responsible for 2016 collision

By: LaWanda McAllister The High Court of Guyana has ruled that the pilots of Caribbean Airlines (CAL) and the ground handling staff are responsible for...

COVID-19 cases still being recorded in Guyana – Health Minister

Some four years after the COVID-19 Pandemic shook the world including Guyana, some cases are still being recorded among the Guyanese population, according to...

GECOM awaits official date for E-DAY to formally begin preparations – CEO

By: Trichell Sobers As the 2025 General and Regional Elections in Guyana looms, formal preparations remain on hold, with the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) awaiting...

Over 1700 citizens apply for their names to be included on revised voters list

As the Guyana Elections Commission’s (GECOM) Claims and Objections period continues, over 1700 citizens have already applied for their names to be included in...

Educational campaign to be rolled out before launch of e-ticketing system – AG

      A public educational campaign will be rolled out ahead of the government's launching of the e-ticketing system in a matter of weeks, according to...