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GGMC staff ends protest, gets approval from Ministry to celebrate anniversary tomorrow

The call by the staff of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission has been heard and as such, the Commission will get the...

GCCI’s President airs concerns at launch of 2nd edition of the Business Directory Magazine

 - President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) Clinton Urling has renewed the call for an end to the political/parliamentary impasse...

Plans moving ahead to implement national cleanup exercise

  - The Ministers of Public Works, Natural Resources and the Environment and Local Government and Regional Development have met and agreed on the...

PPP concerned with garbage in Georgetown

- The People’s Progressive Party has expressed concern over the state of the capital city, Georgetown. According to the party’s newly elected General Secretary...

LGE date to be announced in 2 weeks – Bulkan

Mid-November has been touted as the timeframe for the hosting of this year’s Local Government Elections (LGE) and the exact date is expected to...

President to attend GEF Assembly in Vietnam

President David Granger will depart Guyana this evening for the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to attend the Sixth Assembly of the Global Environment Facility...

28 months later, woman still suffering from post-Op infection

By Lakhram Bhagirat What was supposed to be a simple appendicitis surgery for 37-year-old Candacie Sardina turned out to be one of the most...

State ordered to pay mother of slain Agricola teen $28M

The mother of Shaquille Grant, who was shot and killed by police ranks in 2012, is now expected to receive a sum of $28...

Leguan man dies after crashing into culvert

A father of two is now dead after he crashed into a culvert at Blenheim, Leguan Island on Wednesday morning. Dead is 24-year-old Phillip Sooklall. Phillip...

Int’l Energy Conference and Expo to attract more investors to Guyana

The upcoming International Energy Conference and Expo Guyana 2022, is expected to open avenues for more investments in Guyana. Under the theme ‘Charting a Sustainable...

Recent Articles

Govt plans to procure additional 30-40 megawatts of power by year-end 

See full statement from the Office of the Prime Minister:  Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret'd), the Honourable Mark Phillips, convened a special meeting with parliamentary committee...

At least 1 dead as mining pit collapses at Marudi Mountain

At least one person is dead after a mining pit collapsed last night at Marudi Mountain, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Essequibo). INews will provide more details...

‘Racism does not align with PNC ideology’ – Chairman

Chairman of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNC) Shurwayne Holder is defending his party amid claims that it is not welcoming to its Indo-Guyanese...

Stabroek Market Wharf collapse shows ‘failure of the city council’ – Jagdeo

  The recent collapse of a portion of the Stabroek Market Wharf is reflective of the City Council’s “failure”, according to Vice President Dr Bharrat...

Over 440 more Reg. 3 families to benefit from house allocation

More than 440 families will benefit from house allocation in several areas including Anna Catherina, Edinburg, Leonora, Groenveldt, Stewartsville, and Meten-Meer-Zorg in Region Three,...

Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...

“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...

By: Andrew Carmichael “Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...

No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...

Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...

New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector. This is according to Vice...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress

Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday. A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...