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‘No new vendors permitted within Georgetown’ – M&CC declares

The Mayor and City Council (M&CC) today reiterated that "no new vendors are permitted within the city". The M&CC in a statement said "it was...

One dollar, five dollar coins to be withdrawn from circulation

One dollar and five dollar coins will no longer be minted and circulated in Guyana and existing coins with those denominations are expected to...

Eddie Boyer elected new Chairman of Private Sector Commission

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) on Friday elected a new Chairman and executive team to serve a term in office during its 24th Annual...

Guyana’s aviation industry neglected – Travel Span CEO

The withdrawals of major airlines from the local market over the years have left devastating impacts on the economy, yet the government seems unbothered...

Ministry reports high tourist arrivals for Jubilee celebration – says hotels fully booked

With Guyana just a few days away from observing one of its most important events in the country’s history, the Public Telecommunications and Tourism...

Jagdeo engages City vendors – says ‘we have heard their cries’

Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo and other top leaders of the Peoples Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) today during a 'walk-about' engaged scores of city market...

Jagdeo meets with City vendors

Opposition Leader, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, and other top leaders of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic, this morning met with disgruntled market vendors and other businesses...

2AM curfew relaxed until May 30

Celebrations throughout the country are expected to be in full swing from tomorrow when the 02:00AM curfew implemented by the government will be relaxed...

Minister Broomes should be transferred, conflict of interest situation embarrassing – TIGI President

As conflict of interest concerns continue to rage over Minister Simona Broomes’ mining interests and current oversight of the mining sector, newly-appointed President of...

President says efforts being made to recapture Venezuelan rice market

President David Granger said his Government could look at reopening the rice deal with its Spanish-speaking South American neighbour, Venezuela, if negotiations go well...

Recent Articles

“My heart breaks… How do I start over?” – Colours of India owner after...

The mid-afternoon fire that gutted the popular Colours of India Boutique on the West Coast of Berbice occurred just shy of the business's 10th...

IPED disburses $4.3B in loans; creates over 8,600 jobs in 2023

The Institute of Private Enterprise Development Limited (IPED) announced today, through the release of its 2023 Annual Report, the disbursement of a total of...

Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway slated for June completion

The construction of the new Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway is set to be completed by June, significantly alleviating traffic congestion for thousands of...

Gas-to-Energy Project a “win-win” for Exxon, Guyana – Darren Woods

United States oil major ExxonMobil has said it is on track to deliver natural gas from its operations offshore Guyana to land by year-end. This...

Duo refused bail for ammo possesion

Following the discovery of eight 9mm ammunition on Wednesday, two young men were charged and remanded to prison on Friday. Ricardo Marshall, a 23-year-old construction...

Two on remanded for WCB burglary

Two young men were on Friday remanded to prison after being charged with Burglary that took place at a residence located at Lot 20 Eldorado...

Weapons, ganja found during eradication exercise

A drug eradication exercise at the Upper Berbice River in Region 10 on Friday resulted in the discovery of a massive amount of marijuana...

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...