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UG signs off on 8 Grants for LCDS Related Studies

By Fareeza Haniff – The University of Guyana signed off on eight grants with researchers at the learning institution to facilitate the stimulation of...

Amaila Falls Forum: It was not the intention to shut out the media –...

Legal Affairs Minister, Anil Nandlall said that it was never the intention of the government to ‘shut out’ the media from asking questions at...

Man found dead in Arimu

A man of Amerindian decent was reportedly found dead early this morning with a wound to his body. According to the police the discovery...

Education Ministry to take action against ‘illegal protest’, threatens police involvement

 - The Education Ministry has come out in strong condemnation against the recent upsurge in protest action against several issues in the education system. The...

Finance Minister criticises agenda of Investment Conference

Guyana whilst it has made progress is still far from complete. This is according to Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh, who was speaking about...

AG releases Solid Waste Management Bill after months of revision

By Kurt Campbell   - Local Government and Regional Development Minister Ganga Persaud on Friday (December 6) said his Ministry has taken note of the...

Guyana Goldfields to invest US$238M in Aurora Gold Project

(www.inewsguyana.com) - The Board of Directors of Guyana Gold Fields Inc has approved a US$238M expenditure for the Aurora Gold Project to reach commercial...

Major recycling operation to start soon

– Cabinet has approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Guyana and a Canadian Firm to recycle solid waste. Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr....

Boat Captain’s death being investigated by Police, Maritime Administration

- Police say they are investigating the drowning of Boat Captain 49-year-old Chaney Persaud, of 4 Miles Bartica Housing Scheme which occurred at...

Electricity situation gets Govt. attention, GPL’s management summoned before cabinet

- The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) says it is cognizant of the inconvenience the recent spate of power outages has caused many Guyanese,...

Recent Articles

Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...

Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production

Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

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...