Caretaker Gov’t denies hiring U.S. lobby firm; says Granger not a U.S. citizen
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The Ministry of the Presidency notes with much concern several erroneous statements published in the media...
Public Health Ministry assures COVID-19 tests meet WHO standards
The Ministry of Public Health’s Director of Disease Control, Dr. Nadia Liu, has given assurance that Guyana’s testing for COVID-19 is in keeping with...
Brothers arrested over illegal gun, stolen vehicle
Police on Thursday arrested two brothers at Guyhoc Park, Georgetown after an unlicensed pistol along with nine live rounds were found on their premises.
A...
Int’l airports remain closed until May 3rd; sub-committee formed to advise on “social assistance”
The National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) on Thursday held another virtual meeting where a wide range of matters were considered, including; schools will not...
DJ Bravo encourages fans to remain positive during COVID-19 ordeal
Dwayne Bravo, while doing his best to assist in the fight against COVID-19 by staying indoors, is also looking to keep his fans engaged...
Civilians injured as suspects try to escape lawmen
Two civilians were last evening injured after they were caught in the middle of a chase between lawmen and suspected criminals.
Ranks conducting a mobile...
BREAKING: GECOM Chair delivers decisions for countrywide recount
Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Justice Claudette Singh has communicated her ‘recount decisions’ via email to the six commissioners.
INews understands that the...
Labourer to stand trial in Trinidad for 2015 murder of Guyanese woman
A 26-year-old labourer has been committed to stand trial for the 2015 murder of Guyana national Ashanti Debidin, according to a Trinidad Guardian report.
Richie...
LETTER: Harmon challenged to publicly release the APNU/AFC’s SoPs
Dear Editor,
Over the course of the past few weeks, Mr Joseph Harmon has repeatedly stated that the David Granger Government complies with the rule...
COVID-19 patients in ICU require extra-special care
The COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is reserved for patients who have more complex respiratory issues related to...
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Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School
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On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...
Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL
Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL).
This sum will be used...
4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert
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On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...
Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop
A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...
Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape
Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...
Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months
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Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...
Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee
A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress.
The...
Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...
Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024
A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3.
The pupils are being tested...
4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames
A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames.
The woman had to...