Mahaica under threat in face of compromised sea defense; residents fear massive flooding
By Kurt Campbell
– Residents of Mahaica, East Coast Demerara, particularly the Unity area are fearful of a possible massive flood destroying their livelihood,...
Marriott Hotel set for August opening despite no financial closure
– The controversial Marriott Hotel is set for opening in August this year, even though the private investor remains a secret and there...
Muri Brazil pulls out of exploration activities in Guyana; blames negative opposition and media
– Guyana has lost yet another major investor and another major economic and developmental scheme is now stalled following the pull out of...
Bloodied body of male found in Liliendaal
– The bloodied remains of a man of African descent was found just after noon on Friday (January 3) at Liliendaal, East Coast...
Yesu Persaud hands over reins of DDL to Komal Samaroo; remains advisor to Company
By Kurt Campbell
– Following the recent announcement of the retirement of long standing Chairman, Dr. Yesu Persaud by Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL), Dr....
Georgetown girl murdered by lover on old year’s night
– A girl’s life was sniffed out mere moments before ushering in the New Year (2014).
Police say they are investigating the murder of 20...
‘No surrender to evil or imperial juggernaut’ – Mayor Green’s New Year resolution
By Kurt Campbell
- City Mayor Hamilton Green in constructing his new year’s wish list included a single resolution that he will not...
Over 2,000 children abused; Human Services Ministry plans to prosecute parents for neglect
– The Ministry of Human Services plans to up its ante to punish those parents who neglect their children on a daily basis....
Two dead in horrific accident
– Two men are dead following a gruesome accident in Canal Number Two, West Bank Demerara on Saturday evening (December 28).
iNews understands that...
BM Soat’s fence demolished after days of gripe
- Workers of the Ministry of Public Works on Friday (December 27) using an excavator, demolished a fence and two concrete structures of...
Recent Articles
Customs Officer charged for exposing genitals to policeman
Jamal Forde, a 36-year-old Customs Officer from Providence, EBD, was who was arrested on 2024-09-03 by Police at the Sparendaam Station, was charged today...
Guyanese wins prestigious Lambeth Cross for outstanding service
Sheran Harper, A.A., has been awarded the Cross of St Augustine for Services to the Anglican Communion, recognising her exceptional contributions over more than...
Brutus slapped with more charges, granted $1.4M bail
Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus has been slapped with additional criminal charges.
Brutus, a businessman named Corwin Nicholson and a Police Sergeant named Latoya...
Letter: ‘No’ to electronics and biometrics in 2025 Guyana elections
Dear Editor,
Just recently, Anil Nandlall, AG and Minister of Legal Affairs, succinctly and definitively commented that “They (the PNC especially), will do everything within...
GDF Coast Guard opens boat ramp with support from U.S. Southern Command
As part of the United States and Guyana’s strong ongoing military-to-military partnership, the U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) formally inaugurated the opening of the boat...
Guyana has “big role” in creating new world order in Global South – PM...
Having already positioned itself as a voice for the Global South, India believes Guyana can play a key role in creating a new world...
$100M allocated to transform Linden’s riverfront
Eight contracts were signed early this morning for the waterfront development of Linden and Wismar.
A total of $100 million was allocated to transform the...
Citibank open to establishing office in Guyana
The Government of Guyana in 2023 commenced talks with US-headquartered Citibank and other international financial institutions.
On Thursday, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo noted that...
Jagdeo supports “severe penalties” for businesses that tamper with expiry dates on products
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday strongly condemned businesspersons who are involved in tampering with the expiry dates of products and then offering...
Starlink seeking licence to provide internet service in Guyana
Starlink is seeking a licence to provide internet service in Guyana, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has revealed.
Starlink is a satellite internet constellation operated...