Alexander Village flooding: State Minister calls on residents to keep environment clean
Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, today, charged the residents of Alexander Village to take personal responsibility for the condition of their surroundings even as...
GFC presents revised National Forest Policy Statement and Plan to stakeholders
The Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) today presented the revised National Forest Policy Statement and Plan to stakeholders.
The Department of Public Information (DPI) has reported...
Political momentum on climate change must be accelerated says Jagdeo at WSDF
Guyana's former President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo in his capacity as Patron-in-Chief delivered the feature remarks at the World Sustainable Development Forum (WSDF).
The forum which convened...
Jagdeo among key int’l figures attending World Sustainable Development Forum in Mexico City
Guyana's Opposition Leader, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, is currently attending the first World Sustainable Development Forum (WSDF) being held in Mexico City under the theme...
Govt to solicit help from embassies to maintain local parks- Harmon
Minister of State, Joseph Harmon during a sector review of the Department of the Environment earlier this week, committed to the administration of the...
City Council may up garbage collections by $200 – Town Clerk
By Ramona Luthi
In light of the Mayor and City Council’s recent announcement of a new the measure that obligates Georgetown residents to pay for...
CGX, Repsol sign up as Gold Sponsors of GIPEX 2018
Repsol Exploracion Guyana and CGX Energy inc. have signed on to the Guyana International Petroleum Business Summit - GIPEX 2018 - as Gold Sponsors,...
Diamond NDC probing unsanitary Chinese restaurant
…after roach found in fried rice
The Little Diamond-Herstelling Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) Sanitation Department says it is investigating an allegation that a roach was...
New CARICOM Chair wants to create world’s first climate resilient region
New CARICOM Chair wants to create world's first climate resilient region
Incoming Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse says the...
ExxonMobil Contract: Guyana could earn US$300M annually from oil reserves
By Michael Younge
After much criticism and public dissatisfaction, the Government today released the controversial petroleum agreement it signed with US oil giant, ExxonMobil...
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Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA
See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency:
The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...
2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions
Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...
Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony
The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed.
Speaking to...
Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...
President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...
Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo
The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...
Govt plans to procure additional 30-40 megawatts of power by year-end
See full statement from the Office of the Prime Minister:
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret'd), the Honourable Mark Phillips, convened a special meeting with parliamentary committee...
At least 1 dead as mining pit collapses at Marudi Mountain
At least one person is dead after a mining pit collapsed last night at Marudi Mountain, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Essequibo).
INews will provide more details...
‘Racism does not align with PNC ideology’ – Chairman
Chairman of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNC) Shurwayne Holder is defending his party amid claims that it is not welcoming to its Indo-Guyanese...
Stabroek Market Wharf collapse shows ‘failure of the city council’ – Jagdeo
The recent collapse of a portion of the Stabroek Market Wharf is reflective of the City Council’s “failure”, according to Vice President Dr Bharrat...