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Man on $600,000 bail in connection with deadly road accident

Nathan Heyliger was granted $600,000 bail for causing the death of Kuru Kuru resident, Carl Dundas, when he appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan...

Bandits caught red-handed in Eccles break-in jailed for three months

The two bandits who were caught red-handed by police ranks, after they broke into the home of Attorney at Law, Paula Nicholson, on September...

‘An error which ought to have been avoided’ – President Granger on Barry Dataram

President David Granger, on Thursday, urged members of the local law enforcement community to work with their counterparts in neighbouring countries and to use...

Father hacks son to death at Annandale

- while son was trying to protect mother from physical abuse Another death has been reported along the East Coast Demerara as a father hacked...

Rio nightclub fatal shooting: Police still to make arrest

Although Police are following several leads into the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Ryan Sergeant at the Rio Nightclub in Queenstown, Georgetown on Monday, the...

Kick-down-door bandits posing as Police terrorise Herstelling family

escape with $2M in cash and jewellery By Ramona Luthi At approximately 02:00hrs today, five bandits kicked down the door of a Herstelling, East...

Cuban vendor shot in foiled robbery

A Cuban national, identified as 61-year-old Maria Puig of 25 Laluni Street, Queenstown, Georgetown was injured during a foiled robbery on her business, in...

‘Confused’ woman fined for attempting to smuggle cannabis into Police lockup

Rachel McClair, 22, of Ruimveldt, Georgetown,  escaped serious punishment as she was only ordered to pay a fine for attempting to pass cannabis to...

Bandits creating havoc at Vreed-en-Hoop …several businesses targeted over the past few weeks

Residents and business owners in and around Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara (WCD) are living in fear following an ongoing spate of robbery attacks with...

Nismes fatal accident: Cops detain bus driver

One day after the horrific demise of a bus conductor involved in a road accident at Nismes, West Bank Demerara (WBD), the driver of...

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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...