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Friday, April 19, 2024

Husband arrested for wife’s murder; statement riddled with inconsistencies

By Leroy Smith - Deoram Sookchand, who is the husband of murdered cash crop farmer, Pamela Kendall has found his self in the hot...

Gun amnesty programme will be tried for one month

- The Ministry of Public Security Gun Amnesty Programme, which provides for persons to hand over unlicensed firearms and ammunition to the authorities...

Sophia man charged with assaulting Uncle

- A 24 - year - old man, who is accused of assaulting his uncle appeared before Magistrate Ann McLennan and pleaded not...

Police to set up information command centre

- The Ministry of Public Security plans to establish an operational Communications and Information Command Centre, which is among some of the key...

17 – Y – O charged with armed robbery

– Seventeen - year – old Alferno Archer was remanded to prison by Magistrate Ann McLennan for the offence of robbery under arms. It...

‘Granny Killer’ remanded to prison

– Twenty – three – year Colin Allenye of Lot 07 Cemetery Road, Timehri, East Bank Demerara, appeared before Magistrate Zameena Ali at...

Female among four in custody for unlicensed firearm, ammo

– A woman and three men have been arrested following the discovery of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition during a police search. According to...

Four arrested, charged following robbery of mining camp

- Investigations by the police led to the arrest of four men, who were among a group that held up persons in a...

‘Bicycle bandit’ arrested, two others on the run after robbing ECD residents

– A suspected bandit has been arrested and the police continue to hunt for two others who robbed two residents of East Coast...

GDF ranks to undergo training in Brazil, China; $9 billion budget approved

- The National Assembly last evening approved the budgetary allocations for the Guyana Defence Force that was set at $9.1 billion. According to GINA,...

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Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal

See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD): Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...

President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award

  President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...

Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo

The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...

Govt plans to procure additional 30-40 megawatts of power by year-end 

See full statement from the Office of the Prime Minister:  Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret'd), the Honourable Mark Phillips, convened a special meeting with parliamentary committee...

At least 1 dead as mining pit collapses at Marudi Mountain

At least one person is dead after a mining pit collapsed last night at Marudi Mountain, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Essequibo). INews will provide more details...

‘Racism does not align with PNC ideology’ – Chairman

Chairman of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNC) Shurwayne Holder is defending his party amid claims that it is not welcoming to its Indo-Guyanese...

Stabroek Market Wharf collapse shows ‘failure of the city council’ – Jagdeo

  The recent collapse of a portion of the Stabroek Market Wharf is reflective of the City Council’s “failure”, according to Vice President Dr Bharrat...

Over 440 more Reg. 3 families to benefit from house allocation

More than 440 families will benefit from house allocation in several areas including Anna Catherina, Edinburg, Leonora, Groenveldt, Stewartsville, and Meten-Meer-Zorg in Region Three,...

Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...

“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...

By: Andrew Carmichael “Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...