Woman shot dead, sister injured
– A woman was shot dead on Friday night (March 7) during a family ‘get together’ in Fyrish Village, Corentyne, while her sister...
A Division Commander concerned with motorcycle bandits
- Motorcyclists who have been using their means of transportation to rob and terrorize citizens have been finding new and innovative ways of...
Speeding responsible for 12 of 18 road fatalities
– A total of 19 road fatalities from 18 accidents have been recorded at the end of February 2014 according to police reports.
A...
Guyana records 20% increase in murders; 42% in robberies
– A total of 24 murders were recorded at the end of February 2014 in comparison to 20 murders for the same period...
Two years jail for thief who broke into Brickdam Police Station
- Leon Farria, a labourer of Leopold Street, Werk-en-Rust, Georgetown, was today (March 7) sentenced to two years imprisonment by Magistrate Ann McLennan...
Police shoot man who resisted arrest; firearms recovered
– Police say at about 23:15hrs on Thursday March 6 ranks of a police mobile patrol stopped and searched two men on a...
Wife in custody following husband’s death after domestic dispute
– A woman is in police custody following the death of her husband. iNews was reliably informed that the couple had a domestic...
Citizen Reporter exposes Litter Bug
- As the government gears to enforce the Litter Prevention Regulations, citizens are slowly recognizing their role in curbing and eliminating the bad...
Kitty man charged for threatening girlfriend, released on bail
- Winston McBean of Lot 65 Kitty Public Road, Georgetown was ordered by Magistrate Geeta Chandan-Edmond to post $15,000 bail on a threatening...
Update: Three listed as critical in Highway accident
- Three of the persons who were injured in an accident on Thursday afternoon (March 6) are said to be in a critical...
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Two on remanded for WCB burglary
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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
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Firefighters are currently battling the blaze.
INews will...
DEMTOCO announces after-tax-profit of $2.27B amid rise in cigarette smuggling
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CARICOM should explore joint legislation to improve cricket governance – Pres. Ali
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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
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Essequibo resident, Vera Florence, celebrates 100th birthday
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Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo
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The Congress is the...
Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal
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