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Saturday, April 27, 2024

Eyewitness: Opening up…

…Guyana Well, here we go!! Guyanese better brace themselves… ‘cause it looks like our new President and his administration are ready to open up Guyana...

City Hall receiving money management advise from independent accountant

An independent accountant is advising the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) on managing its Treasury Department, Mayor Ubraj Narine has said. During a recent...

Jordan denies wrongdoing in Coalition’s massive land scandal

Former Finance Minister Winston Jordan has denied any wrongdoing in the transfer of large tracts of prime State lands without receiving complete payment. Bombshell revelations...

WCB murders: GPF announces $3M reward for information

Police Statement on Reward Being Offered for Information Leading to the Arrest of Person(s) Responsible for the Murders of Joel Henry, Isaiah Henry and...

Only two institutions licensed to conduct PCR tests

The Ministry of Health has said the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test is the gold standard for detecting COVID-19. There are two institutions licensed to...

Govt terminates school contracts of Courtney Benn and BK Int’l

The Government on Monday announced the termination of two multimillion-dollar contracts held by BK International and Courtney Benn Contracting Services for the construction of...

ICU at Ocean View Covid-19 facility to be completed by weekend

The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention at Liliendaal, should be completed by the weekend. Minister of Health, Dr....

11-Y-O hospitalised after Corentyne accident

  An 11-year-old lad is now hospitalised after he was struck down by a car along the Number 50 Public Road, Corentyne, Berbice. The accident occurred...

Govt asks SOCU to investigate land transactions under Granger Govt

The Attorney General Chambers has sought the assistance of the Guyana Police Force and its Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) to investigate transactions involving...

Mon Repos, Annandale among areas severely affected by flooding

The Civil Defence Commission earlier today deployed assessment teams to affected communities to accurately capture the impact of this morning's heavy downpours on public...

Recent Articles

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...

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...