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NOC escapees charged for robbing Govt MP

The two inmates who escaped from the New Opportunity Corps (NOC) were today (Friday) charged for break and enter and larceny and taken before...

Assassination Plot CoI will destroy morale of the Force – Opposition Leader

...says its a waste of time, money  Former President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has called the special Commission of Inquiry (COI) into an alleged assassination plot...

Breaking: Lusignan prison escapee Pascal recaptured in Kitty pit latrine

- Eight now on the run  Police Public Relations and Press Officer, Superintendent Jairam Ramlakhan has confirmed that Lusigan Prison escapee Pascal Smith has been recaptured...

Presidential assassination plot CoI: Journalist’s motives for carrying story questioned

The Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the alleged plot to assassinate President David Granger heard on Thursday that senior police ranks at various levels,...

18-yr-old gets three years jail for harbouring escapee, two co-accused remanded after not guilty...

The man and two women accused of harbouring escaped criminal Melvor Jeffrey called Marlon Jeffrey earlier this month, were all brought before Chief Magistrate,...

3 recaptured prison escapees jailed for 1 year each, while man mistaken for escapee...

Seven of the thirteen prisoners who broke out of the Lusignan Prison, walled area, on Sunday last were on Wednesday charged with escaping from...

Vandalised cables: GTT offers $1M reward for info on perps

In light of repeated wilful damage to its fibre-optic cable network, GTT has disclosed that the company would be offering $1 million for information...

Uitspa labourer murdered, Police investigating

Police say they are investigating the murder of Dhanpaul Dookie c/d Pauline, 51, a labourer/vendor of Uitspa Village, Linden Highway /Demerara River whose body...

Vandalism of telecommunications cables a breach of national security-Minister Hughes

Minister of Public Telecommunications, Catherine Hughes expressed alarm, at the recent vandalism of the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT) Fibre Optic Cables within the...

2009 terror gang member to know fate soon …as Prosecution closes case in murder...

Superintendent of Police, Trevor Reid was the final witness called by the State in the Basil Morgan murder trial at the High Court in...

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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...