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Guyana to get 149,000 doses of vaccines from African Union

The African Union, a continental union consisting of 55 member states located on the continent of Africa, will be making a contribution of vaccines...

Guyana records 179th Covid-19 death

The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of February 04, 2021, one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

PPP/C Govt issued 446 scholarships since taking office

Since taking office in August 2020, the Peoples Progressive Party Administration has issued some 446 scholarships for both local and international studies totalling more...

Katoonarib residents worried as “rumbling sounds” persist days after earthquake

Residents of Katoonarib Village in the South Rupununi, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Essequibo) are worried as they continue to hear “rumbling sounds” some four days...

Govt terminates agreement for Taiwan Office in Guyana

The Guyana Government has announced that it has terminated an agreement to set up a Taiwan Office in Guyana. The United States Embassy in Georgetown,...

Gunmen invade mini-mart at Parfaite Harmonie

Two men, one of whom was armed with a gun, last evening walked into the NV Mini Mart, at First Avenue, Parfaite Harmonie, West...

Speaker reprimands Opposition MPs for attacking his character

Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir, this morning reprimanded Leader of the Opposition Joseph Harmon and Opposition Member of Parliament Sherod Duncan for...

UG students to face disciplinary actions for breaching Covid protocols

The University of Guyana late last evening received and investigated a selfie video which appears to be of some of its students acting in...

Judge, jury hear how Berbice road trip turned deadly in 2017

The prosecution called four civilian witnesses to testify on day two on the West Berbice murder trial which opened the February session of the...

Taxi driver shot multiple times trying to defend himself against bandit

Raulvin Maynard called "Raulo”, a 41- year taxi driver of Melanie, East Coast Demerara was on Wednesday afternoon robbed and injured by a male...

Recent Articles

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...