$42.6M Vlissengen Road improvement project to be completed by year-end
Guyanese are set to benefit from a beautified Vlissengen Road before the end of the year, as the geometric improvement project is over 40...
NRG Holdings Inc. provides $5M for ‘Birding Study’ in Guyana
NRG Holdings Incorporated, the Guyanese consortium that is developing the massive Port of Vreed-en-Hoop Project, has provided $5,000,000 to the Guyana Marine Conservation Society...
$8.1M water supply system commissioned at St. Cuthbert’s Mission
An $8.1M upgraded water supply system has been commissioned at St. Cuthbert's Mission, benefitting some 700 residents.
Of these 700 residents, more than 300 are...
Govt wants to create new UAE logistics hub in Guyana – President Ali
President Dr. Irfaan Ali today said that Guyana wants to build a strong partnership with Abu Dhabi Ports to create a new logistics hub...
4 more Covid-19 deaths recorded
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of October 19, 2021, four more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Major roads to be closed to facilitate “Lighting of Diyas” programme
The Guyana Police Force wishes to advise members of the public that the following roads will be closed on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, to...
Dubai Chamber of Commerce ready to facilitate a Guyana Trade Office
Following a successful meeting today between the Guyanese private sector and the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, its President and CEO Mr Hamad...
Fire Chief Kalamadeen Edoo back at work
Fire Chief Kalamadeen Edoo, who was sent on leave following the Brickdam Police Station fire that destroyed 80% of the structure, has returned to...
Man who snatched woman’s purse detained by Grove residents
Quick action by members of the community of Grove, East Bank Demerara, today led to police ranks apprehending a male who snatched a woman's...
Guyana acquires devices to detect air pollution as EPA aims to become world-class regulator
By: Amar Persaud
Noting that its aim is to become a world-class regulator, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently acquired five devices which will...
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Two dead in motorcycle crash on Diamond Public Road
A motorcyclist and his pillion rider are now dead following an early morning accident on the Diamond Public Road, East Bank Demerara today.
Dead are...
“My heart breaks… How do I start over?” – Colours of India owner after...
The mid-afternoon fire that gutted the popular Colours of India Boutique on the West Coast of Berbice occurred just shy of the business's 10th...
IPED disburses $4.3B in loans; creates over 8,600 jobs in 2023
The Institute of Private Enterprise Development Limited (IPED) announced today, through the release of its 2023 Annual Report, the disbursement of a total of...
Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway slated for June completion
The construction of the new Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway is set to be completed by June, significantly alleviating traffic congestion for thousands of...
Gas-to-Energy Project a “win-win” for Exxon, Guyana – Darren Woods
United States oil major ExxonMobil has said it is on track to deliver natural gas from its operations offshore Guyana to land by year-end.
This...
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...