Breaking the “stranglehold” on telecoms monopoly a victory for all Guyanese – Nandlall
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, on Tuesday, expressed that it was necessary for Guyana to “break the stranglehold” that the...
President meets with GDF Engineering Corps to discuss their role in national development
President Dr Irfaan Ali today met with members of the Guyana Defence Force Engineering Corps, at State House, to discuss their role in national...
Gary Best goes on trial for causing death of national cyclist; 3 testify
Three witnesses were on Tuesday called to testify at the trial of former Chief-of-Staff of the Guyana Defence Force, Gary Best, who is accused...
3 more Covid-19 deaths recorded; total at 98
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of October 07th, 2020, three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Granger, Harmon squandered opportunity to bring peace after WCB murders – PM
Former President David Granger and Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon had an opportunity to ensure peace and calm prevailed on the West Coast of Berbice...
Digicel says competition will “heat up” as it announces plans to land subsea cable,...
With the telecommunications sector finally liberalised, existing service providers are eager to expand their operations, and the situation is no different for Digicel, which...
‘Ghetto Flex’ murder accused freed
Twenty-five-year-old Keron Taylor was on Tuesday acquitted for the murder of 22-year-old Senassie Lewis by a jury following the conclusion of his trial at...
Scientists win historic Nobel chemistry prize for ‘genetic scissors’
(BBC) Two scientists have been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing the tools to edit DNA.
Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna are...
Man acquitted for 2014 Arakaka murder
Twenty-nine-year old Desmond James, who was charged for the murder of Glendon Cox at Four Miles Arakaka, North West District (NWD), was on Tuesday...
Edghill urges Shipping Association to prepare for oil and gas opportunities
Minister of Public Works Juan A. Edghill was on Monday paid a courtesy visit by the Shipping Association of Guyana.
During the meeting, major infrastructural...
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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
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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...
Over 440 more Reg. 3 families to benefit from house allocation
More than 440 families will benefit from house allocation in several areas including Anna Catherina, Edinburg, Leonora, Groenveldt, Stewartsville, and Meten-Meer-Zorg in Region Three,...
Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker
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A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...
“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...
By: Andrew Carmichael
“Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...
No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...