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Persons urged to be “extremely cautious” when traversing West Berbice area

The Ministry of Home Affairs is urging persons to be extremely cautious in attempting to traverse the West Coast Berbice area which "is still...

Woman killed by jealous ex-lover suffered years of abuse

Lunisa Peters, 24, who was on Wednesday evening stabbed to death by her jealous ex-lover had suffered years of abuse during her five-year relationship...

Ramsaroop calls on ERC to probe Harmon’s controversial statements during Berbice visit

Businessman and politician, Peter Ramsaroop, has called on the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) to investigate the controversial comments made by Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon...

Massy Guyana continues advocacy for suicide prevention and mental health awareness

Amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, the Massy Group in Guyana has continued work in relation to advocating for suicide prevention and mental health awareness. The Group...

Guyana records another Covid-19 death

The Ministry of Health has announced another Covid-19 death, which takes the death toll to 49. INews understands that the latest victim is Alfred Gonsalves,...

UPDATE: Pollard four-for, Simmons 84* give TKR their fourth CPL title

Trinbago Knight Riders 157 for 2 (Simmons 84*, Bravo 58*, Chase 1-13) beat St Lucia Zouks 154 (Fletcher 39, Pollard 4-30, Ahmed 2-22) by...

Situation in West Berbice “quiet”, vehicles are flowing – police

  Following days of violent protests and unrest in West Berbice, the situation has returned to some semblance of normalcy today. This is according to divisional...

Trinbago Knight Riders beats St Lucia Zouks to win CPL 2020 Title

The Trinbago Knight Riders moments ago trashed St Lucia Zouks to win the CPL 2020 Title. TKR won by 8 wickets. (More details later)   

Duo remanded for murder of Orlando Jonas

Two men were this morning charged and remanded to prison for the murder of 26-year-old Orlando Jonas of Number One Village, Corentyne, Berbice. Sampson Gagaprasad,...

Govt sets aside over $3B to develop housing schemes, acquire land

The Government has set aside over $3B in National 2020 Budget to help the ailing housing sector. This allocation will be utilised for various activities...

Recent Articles

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...

CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...

The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...

Onverwagt prawns project to yield an estimated $48M per crop

The prawns project being developed at Onverwagt, Region Five is poised to produce 12 tonnes of Vannamei prawns per crop, with each tonne expected...

AFC to hold 8th biannual conference on June 29

FULL STATEMENT: The Alliance For Change (AFC) is pleased to announce its 8th Biannual Conference, which will be held on June 29, 2024, in Georgetown....

GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG

…says Union using teachers to push other agenda In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...

$117M owed in traffic tickets’ payments

…237 drivers fined $18M for drunk driving Drivers in Guyana face a staggering bill of $117 million owed to the Guyana Police Force following a...

“There will be reciprocity” – VP warns countries restricting Guyana’s commodities

Imports from any country that prevents Guyana’s commodities from entering its market will face similar restrictions when its exports are entering Guyana. This is according...

Venezuela Border Controversy: Guyana notifies allies of Venezuela’s threatening posture at border

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo informed media practitioners on Thursday afternoon that the Government of Guyana has informed all relevant international bodies, allies, and other...