Fire at Sharon’s Mall
Firefighters are currently battling to extinguish a blaze that erupted at Sharon's Mall located at King and Charlotte Streets, Georgetown.
The cause of the fire...
Over 600 murders recorded in Guyana from 2015
A whopping 631 murders were recorded in the country between the year 2015 and the November, 2019, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) said.
In 2015,...
Recaptured fugitive denies being involved in 2003 wedding house murder
Almost 15 years after a murder was committed at a wedding house at Lancaster, Mahaicia East Coast Demerara, the accused Rajesh Guyadeen finally appeared...
Miner crushed to death by falling tree
A man is now dead while two others are injured after they were hit by a falling tree at Sandhill Backdam, Cuyuni River, Region...
Blanhum returns as Crime Chief
Senior Superintendent Wendell Blanhum says he is happy to be returning as Crime Chief.
In an invited comment, Blanhum said will continue to serve the...
Mother of four attempts suicide
- A mother of four who hails from Somerset/Berks Village, Essequibo Coast attempted suicide last Thursday in an effort to end ongoing quarrels...
Marcus Bisram freed
US-based Guyanese Marcus Bisram, a murder accused, is now a free man following a ruling delivered today by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ),...
Taxi driver killed in early morning accident
– An accident at Bush Lot, West Coast Berbice has left Taxi Driver, Kester Reddock dead. Information reaching iNews revealed that the accident...
Local gospel singer, promoter Kester D robbed by lone gunman
A local gospel singer identified as Kester Deane –commonly known as Kester D- the host of the 94.1 Gospel Rocks program was on Wednesday...
Wife of murdered Charlestown vendor says no intimate photo was ever shared on social...
Samantha Castellow, the wife of 48-year-old Carl Cameron who was stabbed to death last night over the alleged sharing of an intimate photo on...
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Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes
Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...
GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly
Full statement below:
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...
Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC
say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...
GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...
Full statement below:
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...
MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector
The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...
CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED
CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana.
Minister of Trade and...
MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...
The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work.
This...
Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police
A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...
Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim
A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...
High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.
An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...