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Man caught with counterfeit $5000 notes granted $75,000 bail

- A Carpenter of Enmore, East Coast Demerara was on Tuesday (December 17) placed on $75,000 bail by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry for...

Mother, sons charged with marijuana possession

- A mother and her two sons stood before Magistrate Faith McGusty on Monday, December 16, charged with trafficking narcotics. Loraine Lamaizon and her...

Majority not satisfied with Police Security Plan for Christmas season

– The majority of respondents to the iNews Poll has revealed that they are not satisfied with the police plan to deter crime...

TravelSpan & Vision Airlines launches impressive inaugural flight

- After months of planning and preparation, TravelSpan and Vision Airlines on Saturday, December 14 officially launched its inaugural flight between the New...

APNU investigating Volda Lawrence’s apparent ‘switch out’ – Granger

By Kurt Campbell – Opposition Leader David Granger says his Party will be thoroughly investigating what appears to be a ‘blow off’ at the...

Opposition threatens action against Finance Minister for ‘impropriety’ over monies given to NCN, GINA

By Kurt Campbell – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Member of Parliament Carl Greenidge has threatened to take action against Finance Minister Dr....

‘Ashni Singh has become the identical ilk of Bharrat Jagdeo’ – AFC Leader

By Kurt Campbell – Alliance for Change (AFC) Leader Khemraj Ramjattan on Wednesday (December 11) responded directly for the first time to Finance Minister...

Police retrieve AK 47, 23 rounds from Linden, suspects escape

(www.inewsguyana.com) - At about 19:30h. today Tuesday December 10, two police ranks were in a motor vehicle traveling along Watooka Road, Mackenzie, Linden, when...

‘Work we like donkeys; pay we like junkies’ – GPSU mounts largest protest over...

By Kurt Campbell – The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) as promised,  has intensified its protest against the announced five percent wage increase by...

Hundreds turn out to witness opening of American Stores

By Kurt Campbell - Hundreds of citizens left their homes, places of work and businesses and converged at the corners of Regent and Cummings...

Recent Articles

Corentyne fire that killed 5 was deliberately set – Divisional Fire Officer

The recent fire at No. 64 Village Corentyne, Berbice which claimed the lives of a mother and her four children was an act of...

No decision yet on use of biometrics at 2025 polls – GECOM Chair

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is yet to decide on the use of biometrics at next year’s polls even after a feasibility study was...

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...