Another batch of Guyanese returns home
The second repatriation flight carrying Guyanese who have been stranded in the United States has landed at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA).
INews understands...
APA conducts COVID-19 awareness in Moruca
The Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) has launched a COVID-19 awareness campaign in Santa Rosa Village, Moruca in Region One (Barima-Waini).
The Moruca Sub-District is considered...
South Rupununi goes on lockdown to contain COVID-19
The South Rupununi District Council (SRDC), the representative body of the 21 indigenous communities of the South Rupununi, has taken a collective decision to...
FITUG heartened by Govt’s COVID-19 relief measures
Following is a release from the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG):
The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) was most...
Collective efforts needed to tackle COVID-19 pandemic – FITUG
Following is a statement from the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG)
The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) has taken...
Frontline workers, vulnerable women to receive COVID-19 relief
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, Guyana’s frontline workers have been valiantly reporting for duties and risking their health to keep the nation safe. In...
COVID-19 samples from Region 9 for testing in Brazil
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony on Wednesday announced that the Government is examining sending COVID-19 samples from Region 9 to Brazil for testing.
“We...
2 more Covid-19 deaths recorded; total at 71
The Ministry of Health has announced two more Covid-19 deaths, taking the total number of fatalities to 71.
The latest fatalities are a 70-year-old woman...
GPHC’s A&E, ICU nurses call in sick
Nurses on the night shift in the Accident and Emergency, Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPHC) called in sick on...
Woman dies from COVID-19 at Region 1 home; death toll now at 103
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died.
This takes the total number...
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IPED disburses $4.3B in loans; creates over 8,600 jobs in 2023
The Institute of Private Enterprise Development Limited (IPED) announced today, through the release of its 2023 Annual Report, the disbursement of a total of...
Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway slated for June completion
The construction of the new Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway is set to be completed by June, significantly alleviating traffic congestion for thousands of...
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...