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CCJ emphasises importance of consultations, but dismisses appeal in Ogle Airport renaming case

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today dismissed a challenge filed by several operators who had objected to the former government's move to rename...

Linden Hospital CEO removed

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Linden Hospital Complex (LHC) Rudy Small has been removed from the post following days of protest by nurses...

Afro-Guyanese have not been targeted for termination of defunct Co-op Societies – Hamilton

Statement from Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton I wish to respond to the sixth paragraph of a letter which was entitled “African Guyanese have been...

Youth remanded for murder of Bachelor’s Adventure man

A 21-year-old man was today remanded to prison for the murder of 23-year-old Keith Andrews Willis whose lifeless body was discovered on December 14,...

Opposition missed opportunity to present development ideas to National Assembly – Finance Minister

Senior Minister in the Office of the President, Dr. Ashni Singh says the main Opposition in the National Assembly, the APNU/AFC, has missed an...

Bid evaluations ongoing for Eccles-Mandela Highway

Bid evaluations for the Eccles, East Bank Demerara to Mandela, Georgetown Highway are ongoing following Central Housing & Planning Authority’s (CH&PA) receipt of some...

98-Y-O woman now says she was not raped – Police

The Guyana Police Force (GPF), in a statement today, said the 98-year-old woman from Berbice who alleged that she was allegedly raped on February...

Baby girl succumbs to injuries received after father accidentally reverses car into her

Eighteen-month-old Adena Ramkissoon has succumbed to the injuries she received after her father accidentally reversed his car into her. The accident occurred on Sunday at...

Another Covid-19 death takes toll to 198

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced as of March 02, 2021, another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died....

Police probing report of sexual assault at Camp Ayanganna

  During a recent investigation of misconduct and breaches of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) by some Officers at Base Camp Ayanganna, the Guyana Defence Force...

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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...