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Friday, April 26, 2024

Bandits break into home of elderly couple, parents of Neaz Subhan

In the space of less than one month, the home of yet another pensioner was attacked by a group of bandits on Friday morning. The...

Campbellville fisherman fatally stabbed in row with male suspect

Police say they are making stringent efforts to apprehend a male suspect who answers to the nickname “chokadag" and who is alleged to have...

Two Haitians fined $30,000 each, ordered deported for overstaying in Guyana

Acting on information received, Berbice Police swooped down on an abandoned house in Rose Hall Town, Corentyne, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) on Thursday, July...

16-year-old key witness in Narindatt’s murder reportedly poisoned

A key witness in the murder case against businessman, Marcus Bisram was rushed to the Skeldon Hospital on Thursday after reportedly being poisoned. His...

218 live rounds of ammo found in Annandale house

Police ranks acting on information went to a house at Annandale, ECD, about 11:45hrs on Thursday and conducted a search during which they found...

Taxi driver shot at, injured by ‘identifiable’ assailant

A 40-year-old taxi driver from Stanleytown, West Bank Demerara (WBD), is nursing a gunshot wound to his left thigh at the West Demerara Hospital. ...

3 Guyanese miners killed, more injured in bordering Venezuela camp

Three miners identified as Vernon Eudoxie, 55; Cologne Solomon, 23, and Samuel Moses, 19, of Port Kaituma were all killed when their camp at...

Wounded bandit escapes police guard at GPHC

- Public Security Minister says situation embarrassing  A suspected bandit who was being treated that the Georgetown Public Hospital for a gunshot wound to his...

Body of 82-year-old man found in Vergenoegen trench

The body of an elderly man was on Wednesday afternoon recovered from a trench at Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo (EBE). Dead is Herman Benjamin, 82,...

2 in custody for cocaine laden vessel intercepted in Pomeroon River by GDF

Two men were taken into custody by ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) following the discovery of more than 95 kilograms of cocaine...

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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...