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Friday, April 26, 2024

Mother pregnant with twins told by doctors she was only carrying one child following...

By Fareeza Haniff – For several months, Omawattie Samaroo was convinced by doctors that she was pregnant with twins, but on the day she...

‘Hindu School’ produces CXC Top Students; QC shines at CAPE

By Jomo Paul - The Ministry of Education has released the results of the 2015 Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE) and the Caribbean...

‘Berbice Mad House’ –A home for the Pregnant, Drug Addicts

By Kurt Campbell  –Health Minister Dr. Bheri Ramsaran has disclosed that himself along with several other Ministers are seriously considering invoking laws that would make...

Jamaica, Trinidad Sex Workers to receive training in Guyana

  By Kurt Campbell – Over a dozen Sex Workers from several regional countries are getting set to travel to Guyana in October where a...

SciMed, Western Scientific, local companies blacklisted by IDB

Trinidadian companies, Scientific and Medical Products Limited (SciMed) and Western Scientific Company Limited operating in Guyana were debarred by Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) for...

Guyana receives lowest GDP per capita ranking in CARICOM by World Bank

– Guyana has secured the lowest ranking in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) by GDP per capita in the recently released World Bank World...

“It is foolish” –Nightlife stakeholders fume over proposed 2am curfew

By Jomo Paul – Local promoters, night club proprietors and key stakeholders of Guyana’s entertainment fraternity are in uproar over a proposal by Vice...

National Awards to be given out this year

- President David Granger has indicated that National Awards will be returned to Guyana. Speaking to members of staff at the Office of...

Guyanese no longer need visas to travel to Colombia- Min of Foreign Affairs

Guyanese no longer need visas to travel to Colombia, as the government of Guyana has concluded an agreement with the Spanish speaking country that...

Vehicle users will now pay more to sell their vehicles as Govt approves Bill

…Government creating a billion-dollar industry for itself- Opposition Motor vehicle users will now be saddled with additional financial burdens, with some processing fees skyrocketing by...

Recent Articles

Colours of India store on fire

Colours of India, a popular Indian clothing store located at Bath Settlement, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) is on fire. Firefighters are currently battling the blaze. INews will...

DEMTOCO announces after-tax-profit of $2.27B amid rise in cigarette smuggling

At the 90th Annual General Meeting held today at the Marriott Hotel, Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (DEMTOCO), a leader in the tobacco industry, shared...

CARICOM should explore joint legislation to improve cricket governance – Pres. Ali

Chairman of CARICOM and President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has signalled a call for common legislation in the region to streamline and strengthen the...

Guyana partners with World Bank to modernise TVET sector

The Ministry of Education has embarked on aligning TVET with current and future labor market demands at both secondary and post-secondary education levels. A critical...

Brazil to lend expertise to Guyana in fighting wildfires

In light of the recent wildfires which have devastated several areas across the country, the Guyana Government has solicited assistance from Brazil for training...

Essequibo resident, Vera Florence, celebrates 100th birthday

Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, a remarkable soul celebrates 100 years on earth. Vera Florence Venture, a name synonymous with resilience and community...

Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo

The 32nd Congress of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is set for May 3-5, 2024 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre. The Congress is the...

Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal

The government has relocated over 190 families who were squatting in the Success Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, and the riverbank along the East...

Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...

T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally

A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors. The 19-member...