Update: Trinidadian UWI student killed in Industry accident
A 20-year-old Trinidadian student of the University of the West Indies (UWI) succumbed while being treated at a city hospital after she was struck...
Child reportedly sets fire to NA house; 5 homeless
A young family of five is now homeless after their house was last evening destroyed by fire.
Those homeless are 25-year-old Christina Nandlall , her...
Body washed up at Leguan foreshore identified as overseas-based Guyanese
One week after a body was washed up at the Leguan foreshore in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara), it has been identified as that...
Decomposed body found at Hague home
A teenager received the shock of his life when he decided to visit his friend’s residence early Tuesday morning after not hearing from him...
Three in custody over unlicenced guns in Bartica
Police in Bartica acting on information received went to a house at Agatash Village, Bartica on Monday morning and conducted a search, where they...
Law, which aims to ease tension between police & civilians, passed
There is expected to be less tension between the members Guyana Police Force (GPF) and civilians with amendments to the Police Amendment Bill 2021,...
Gun, ammo found in building on Essequibo Coast
Police in Regional Division No. 2 (Pomeroon-Supenaam) on Friday discovered a firearm and matching ammunition.
The weapon was found sometime around 17:30 hours at Back...
Teenager stabbed during argument at school lessons
A 15-year-old boy is now nursing stab wounds at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after he was stabbed during a scuffle with other...
Coconut vendor robbed by armed bandits, suspect shot in separate incident
Forty-nine-year-old John McKenzie, a coconut vendor at Bourda Market, Georgetown was on Sunday morning relieved of two gold chains and a sum of cash...
2 arrested after CANU finds $1M worth of foreign ganja
As the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) continues to put a dent in the drug trade in Guyana, the agency has arrested two persons who...
Recent Articles
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...