UNICEF donates water tanks, containers, & water purification tablets to CDC
UNICEF Representative to Guyana and Suriname, Mr. Nicolas Pron, today handed over 100 water tanks, 10,000 collapsible water containers, and two million water purification...
Shuman’s party lauds Carbon Credit deal with Hess
See below for a statement from the Lenox Shuman-led Liberty & Justice Party on Guyana's historic Carbon Credits deal with Hess Corp:
The Liberty and...
FITUG congratulates Gov’t on sale of carbon credits
See below for a statement from FITUG extending congratulations to Government on sale of Carbon Credits:
The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG)...
Carbon Credit deal with Hess: US$112M to be injected into Indigenous communities – Jagdeo
...1st payment of US$75M expected by Dec 15
Following the historic US$750 million deal signed by the Guyana Government on Friday for the sale of...
Hess to buy US$750M in carbon credits from Guyana
Hess Corporation, a global oil and gas firm, has committed to purchasing US$750M in carbon credits from Guyana.
Today, the Guyana Government has signed the...
EPA approves environmental permit for Gas-to-Shore Project
After several rounds of consultations and intense review of the project over the past months, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved the Environmental...
CDC monitoring flooding across the country as heavy rainfall continues
See full statement from the Civil Defence Commission (CDC):
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has received several reports of flood impacts along the coastland of...
Wetter than usual conditions for November to January – Hydromet Office
The Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Agriculture is forecasting wetter than usual rainfall conditions across all regions of Guyana for the months of...
US$120M IsDB loan approved for resurfacing of Soesdyke-Linden Highway
After several months of waiting, the US$120 million loan that the Government had sought for resurfacing the Soesdyke-Linden Highway, has been approved by the...
Assessment team’s report on oil leak will determine “course of action” – EPA Head
Almost four weeks after it was announced that the Liza Unity FPSO vessel had experienced an oil leak, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is...
Recent Articles
Gas-to-Energy Project a “win-win” for Exxon, Guyana – Darren Woods
United States oil major ExxonMobil has said it is on track to deliver natural gas from its operations offshore Guyana to land by year-end.
This...
Duo refused bail for ammo possesion
Following the discovery of eight 9mm ammunition on Wednesday, two young men were charged and remanded to prison on Friday.
Ricardo Marshall, a 23-year-old construction...
Two on remanded for WCB burglary
Two young men were on Friday remanded to prison after being charged with Burglary that took place at a residence located at Lot 20 Eldorado...
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
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...