Canadian Minister to speak at 2024 Guyana Energy Conference
The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo returns for its third instalment in February 2024 with an impressive lineup of industry experts, policymakers...
90% of workforce to construct new Demerara River Bridge will be Guyanese – CRCC
Persons are being encouraged to grab the numerous employment opportunities available through the construction of the US$260 million new Demerara River Bridge by the...
Is social media contributing to infidelity? – iNews’ readers differ
– While the majority of respondents to iNews poll have agreed that social media is contributing to unfaithfulness in society others differ.
During the...
“I wore those handcuffs like a badge of honour” – Dr Singh
The final day of Budget 2021 Debates, almost coinciding with the one-year anniversary of the A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) Government’s...
Granger has no intention of conceding defeat – Harmon
Caretaker President David Granger has no intention of conceding defeat, according to his coalition partner, Joseph Harmon.
Harmon made the remarks in the wake of...
Int’l Centre for migration, diaspora studies opens at UG
Students of the University of Guyana (UG) can now further study the social and economic impact of migration, as the International Centre for Migration...
2 women hospitalised following accidents
Two women are hospitalised following separate accidents that occurred on Wednesday on the Linden-Soesdyke Highway and West Coast Demerara (WCD) respectively.
The first accident happened...
Deadly WCB crash: Victims identified; woman and baby hospitalised
The three persons who were killed in this morning's accident at Fort Wellington, West Coast Berbice (WCB) have been identified as 23-year-old Carlos Edwards,...
Govt warns of fake “Irfaan Ali” Facebook account soliciting funds from public
The Office of the President has issued a statement advising the public to be aware of a fake account on Facebook, purporting to be...
Several being questioned over discovery of body at Zeeburg seawall
Law enforcement officials are currently questioning several persons in relation to the discovery of the lifeless body of a 25-year-old man, who was found...
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Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes
Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...
GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly
Full statement below:
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...
Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC
say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...
GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...
Full statement below:
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...
MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector
The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...
CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED
CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana.
Minister of Trade and...
MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...
The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work.
This...
Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police
A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...
Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim
A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...
High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.
An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...