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Dying Brooklyn man makes plea to see Guyanese sister after embassy denies visa

– Christopher Robinson is in the final stages of a rare and deadly form of renal cancer. His health is deteriorating so rapidly that...

Commonwealth Observers, headed by Jagdeo found Sri Lanka Elections was marked by large-scale abuse...

See below a statement issued by Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, Chair of the Commonwealth Observer Group Sri Lanka Presidential Election 2015.   The Commonwealth Observer Group commends...

Sri Lanka election: shock as President Mahinda Rajapaksa concedes defeat

[www.inewsguyana.com – The Guardian - Sri Lanka’s president, Mahinda Rajapaksa, has conceded defeat in an election seen as the most significant poll for decades...

Forty bodies found in AirAsia missing plane search

- At least 40 bodies have been recovered from the sea in the search for missing AirAsia Flight QZ8501, the Indonesian navy says. The...

AirAsia Indonesia flight to Singapore missing with 162 people on board

- An AirAsia Indonesia airliner flying from Indonesia to Singapore with 162 people on board has lost contact with air traffic control. Flight QZ8501...

Modi to speed up $300 bn stuck projects; Guyana could benefit

- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken direct control of a project-monitoring body to fast-track investments worth almost $300 billion and revive manufacturing...

Guyana ranked 15th on list of most homicidal countries

– The United Nations and the World Health Organization have released their 2014 Global Status Report on Violence Prevention, which paints a bleak...

Guyanese man sentenced to life in Australia for mother’s murder

- Shock and despair surged through Horace Lorenzo Jones in the court dock yesterday when a 10-person jury found him guilty of murdering...

Over one million new-born babies escape HIV infection – Ban Ki – moon

- On the occasion of World AIDS Day, UN Secretary General Ban Ki – moon has called on World Leaders to Unite in...

Bomb threat investigated on flight at JFK airport

  - Authorities are investigating a bomb threat aboard an arriving flight at JFK Airport on Sunday, officials said. The incoming flight from Barcelona, Spain,...

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...