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UG employees paid following picketing exercise

- Employees of the University of Guyana were given their pay slips on Thursday, March 21 and the issue surrounding the late payment...

Embattled GDF rank accused of interfering with relatives of murdered Agricola Woman

  - The commencement of the Preliminary Inquiry (PI) for Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Private Abiola Jacobs will commence on May 6 before Chief...

Man granted $15,000 bail for assaulting nephew with cutlass

- William Baptiste of East La Penitence Housing Scheme, Georgetown, was granted $15,000 bail by Magistrate Geeta Chandan-Edmond for assaulting his nephew. He pleaded...

Toddler dies in Essequibo road accident

- Police on the Essequibo Coast are investigating the death of an eleven month old child who was struck down by a minibus...

Duo shot, robbed $400,000 in Corentyne

– Two men, one of whom is a well-known Corentyne businessman was shot and injured by suspected bandits during an armed robbery last...

GDF Solider drowns

– A solider attached to the  Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has drowned in the New River area, according to a press statement from...

Society not doing enough to reduce violence – iNews Poll

 By Fareeza Haniff – A majority of iNews participants believe that society is not doing enough to reduce violence and disputes at the level...

Body of Labourer who fell into Pomeroon River found

- Relatives have found the body of 39 - year old - labourer Andrew Miguel of Manawarin, Barima- Waini who accidentally fell into...

Seelall Persaud to focus on youth development as Top Cop

- Deputy Commissioner of Police Seelall Persaud plans to put a lot of his attention on communities and their youths when he becomes...

Woman charged for assaulting Prime Minister’s son

– Tenza Layne was placed on $25,000 bail on three  charges, which she allegedly committed on her sister, Cadet Officer Hobbert and the...

Recent Articles

Breaking: Iranian President Raisi feared dead as helicopter wreckage found

"President Raisi's helicopter was completely burned in the crash ... unfortunately, all passengers are feared dead," the official told Reuters. Rescue teams fought blizzards and difficult terrain through the night to reach the wreckage in East Azerbaijan province in the early hours of Monday.

Man found dead in car on Heroes Highway

Police ranks from Regional Division #4B today discovered the body of a male in a motorcar along the Heroes Highway, East Bank Demerara. Based on...

WCD labourer busted with ganja

A 30-year-old labourer has been arrested after police found a quantity of marijuana at his Best Village, West Coast Demerara home. The discovery was made...

Pensioner killed on EBD roadway

A pensioner was killed Saturday night on the East Bank Demerara Public Road after a motorcar crashed into his electric bike. Dead is 81-year-old Donovan...

Helicopter carrying Iran’s President Raisi crashes, search under way

DUBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed on Sunday as it was crossing mountain...

New ramp, dredging, road upgrades for fisherfolks at Ogle outfall

Fisherfolks operating at the Ogle Outfall on the East Coast of Demerara will benefit from a new ramp to bring their boats onshore and...

“Every single person must be employed” – Pres. Ali as Welding Certification programme rolled...

Employment has been guaranteed for Guyanese participating in a new welding programme being facilitated by the Guyana Government through the School of the Nations...

MMA-ADA receives $110M excavator to advance agricultural works

The Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary- Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) at Onverwagt, Region Five on Saturday received a $110 million Amphibious Excavator to aid in the efficient...

Nearly 5lbs of ganja found at La Grange

Police in Regional Division #3 have unearthed close to five pounds of marijuana in an abandoned workshop at La Grange, West Bank Demerara. The discovery...

Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...