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Region one school given supplemental NGSA

- The Ministry of Education has revealed that the supplemental National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) 2014 for the school in Region 1 was...

Nine schools scheduled for re-opening tomorrow, 8 to remain closed

- The Ministry of Education is advising parents, teachers and students, that following the recession of flood waters and a series of clean...

Amaila Falls: GPL’s CEO concerned about Opposition’s vote

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Bharat Dindyal says the opposition’s decision to vote down the Hydro Electric Amendment...

OAS anti-corruption mission stirs interest

 - The incumbent People’s Progressive Party (PPP) says it remains encouraged by the Government’s continued commitment to accountability and transparency even as it welcomes...

AFC still ‘relevant as third force’ despite defections to APNU, Internet poll

The small opposition party - Alliance for Change - is still seen as a relevant third political force in Guyana.  That's according to iNews...

Amaila Project costs more than Gov’t is saying – Financial experts

Financial experts, Chris Ram and Ramon Gaskin has revealed that the controversial Amaila Falls Hydro Project will cost Guyana some $US2.4B over a period...

President Ramotar announces 10% slash in electricity rates

– President Donald Ramotar has announced a 10% decrease in electricity rates across the board following a recent drop in the price for...

Vice Chancellor continues to deny sale of exam papers at UG

The University of Guyana continues to deny the sale of examination papers to students at the institution. Two months ago, reliable sources indicated to...

City Hall has no money, power, management to tackle garbage situation – Mayor

The Mayor and City Council was forced to postpone a meeting today to discuss the garbage situation, due to poor turnout. The meeting is...

“Burnham continues to inspire PNCR” – Granger

Leader of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), David Granger said Forbes Burnham remains a living idea that gives the PNCR hope and inspiration. Speaking...

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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...

CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...

The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...