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Women and Gender Equality Commission wants abolition of jury in justice delivery

By Kurt Campbell – Chairperson of the Women and Gender Equality Commission Indra Chanderpaul has called on the relevant authorities to abolish the input...

Body of murdered sex worker found in Berbice

By Leroy Smith - The body of a male sex worker was discovered along a street in Port Mourant Corentyne, Berbice with suspected marks...

“What the hell they want guns for?” Rohee asks; Ministry to review gun laws

By Kurt Campbell - Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee has signaled his intention to approach President Donald Ramotar to review local gun laws. The Minister comments...

Windsor Estates unveils model house; boasts of suburban and sophisticated way of living

By Kurt Campbell - Windsor Estates on Saturday (November 23) turned the key to a fully furnished model house at the formal launch of...

Unlicensed driver dead, two friends injured in Essequibo accident

– Twenty – six – year – old Safraz Rahim of Dunkeld, Essequibo Coast is now dead, after the bus he was driving...

Nurses call on cabinet to try living on US$200 as they protest 5%increase

By Leroy Smith - Senior male nurse of the Georgetown Public Hospital Kempton Alexander brought out several other nurses of the country’s main health...

Body of murdered miner arrives at Ogle

By Leroy Smith - The body of Brazilian National Danderlei Kienen was brought to city by an aircraft attached to the Mission of Hope...

Yvonne Pearson among eight homeless in E.C.D fire

By Leroy Smith - Eight persons are now homeless following a fire which is thus far undetermined and which has destroyed a two flat...

Shootout near Prisons: Occupants of car might be serial robbers

- Close to thirty persons including toddlers and pensioners were forced to seek refuge on George and Leopold Street on Sunday evening (November...

Religious groups should play a greater role in suicide prevention – iNews Poll

- Seventy nine percent of respondents to a poll conducted by iNews believe that the various religious groups in Guyana can play a...

Recent Articles

Global Super League trophy unveiled

The trophy for ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) has been unveiled by Guyana’s President, His Excellency President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and shown...

3 cops under close arrest as OPR probes shooting incident at Lethem

See below for a statement from the Guyana Police Force: The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is looking into the circumstances surrounding the alleged shooting...

23-Y-O woman hospitalised after stabbed, chopped by GDF rank

Litisha Reynolds, a 23-year-old female resident from No. 30 Village, West Coast Berbice, is now hospitalised in critical condition after she was stabbed multiple...

Motorcyclist killed on Corentyne Highway

An unlicensed motorcyclist was on Friday afternoon killed after driving into a parked lorry along the Corentyne Highway in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne). Dead is...

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...