AG sues Jaipaul Sharma, James Bond for defamation
Attorney General Anil Nandlall has sued former Junior Public Infrastructure Minister Jaipaul Sharma and People’s National Congress (PNC) Member James Bond, over allegedly defamatory...
New Social Studies and Science textbooks for Grades Five and Six students
Authors of “Social Studies Made Easy” and “Science Made Easy” Jonathan and Brisshana Benn met WITH Minister of Education Priya Manickchand today, where they...
Guyana Govt in talks with UWI to train 20,000 Guyanese for developmental boom
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is currently negotiating an agreement with the Government of Guyana to help to train up to...
Several questions still to be answered about brutal murder of Essequibo teen – ChildLink
Following is a letter by ChildLink, an organisation that advocates for the rights of children in Guyana, in relation to the recent murder of...
Guyana’s Covid-19 death toll climbs to 142
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of November 17 2020, one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Iwokrama CEO pays courtesy call on First Lady
First Lady, Mrs. Arya Ali met Chief Executive Officer of Iwokrama, Mr. Dane Gobin at State House to discuss areas of mutual interest.
The CEO...
Distribution of COVID-19 cash grant begins in Region 5
By: Andrew Carmichael
Over 25,000 households are expected to benefit from the $25,000 per household cash grant as the government’s COVID-19 relief initiative kicks off...
Land ‘giveaways’: Jagdeo roasts Coalition for defending ‘blatant illegalities’
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Monday evening blasted the former APNU/AFC Administration for what he referred to as “blatantly defending illegalities” in spite...
Stay out of trouble – Judge tells man released on time served for murder
Devon Chacon, who had been on remand since 2016 for the October 20, 2016 murder of Abdool Ameer Subrati, was on Tuesday released on...
Employee questioned after $900,000 goes missing from rice farmer’s house
A teenager was taken into custody for questioning after $900,000 went missing from the home of a rice farmer with whom he worked for.
Abdool...
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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...
Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal
The government has relocated over 190 families who were squatting in the Success Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, and the riverbank along the East...
Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...
T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally
A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors.
The 19-member...