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West La Penitence man shot dead

Osafo Pollard, 29, of West La Penitence, Georgetown was last evening shot dead at North East La Penitence. Pollard, a taxi driver, was shot to...

Farfan & Mendes partners with Jamaican company to diversify agriculture sector

Farfan & Mendes Ltd on Friday announced its strategic partnership with Isratech Jamaica Limited to further align the company’s sustainability strategy in the line...

BREAKING: Berbice Bridge announces increase in tolls

...to take effect from November 12 New tolls will be implemented in order for commuters to use the Berbice Bridge, following a breakdown in talks...

Guyana receives $400M from ExxonMobil for flaring –EPA Head

Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Kemraj Parsram, said the agency has received approximately $400 million in flaring fees from US oil...

Help & Shelter launches anti-street harassment campaign

– Help & Shelter Guyana is set to launch a campaign that is geared towards alleviating street harassment directed at Guyana’s female populace. In...

16-Y-O girl stabbed to death

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 16-year-old girl from Richmond Housing Scheme, Essequibo Coast. She has been identified as Subrina. INews understands...

Demerara Bank gives back to the community

– In an effort to give back to the community and in keeping with its corporate social responsibility, the staff of Demerara Bank...

Still no decision on additional work stations for recount

A team from the COVID-19 Task Force, including a virologist, conducted a site visit of the Arthur Chung Conference Centre - the recount venue...

Baby born on New Year’s Day at NA Hospital dies

The New Amsterdam Hospital in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) started off the year with a stillbirth after a baby girl born on January 1,...

Govt pushing AI, advanced technology as $220M GTI learning centre commissioned

A spanking new Government Technical Institute (GTI) building at Woolford Avenue, Georgetown, that was constructed to the tune of $220 million, was on Friday...

Recent Articles

Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers

Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...

Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...

Update: Policeman in custody for killing pedestrian in hit-and-run

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police ranks in Regional Division 4'B' are probing a 'hit-and-run' fatal accident that occurred on Wednesday, May...

Human Service Ministry launches ‘MPOWER’ initiative to upskill 1000 men

Approximately 1,000 men are set to benefit from a series of training opportunities through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s ‘MPOWER’ training...

Danuta Radzik fails in 2nd attempt to stall GtE project, ordered to pay costs...

See full statement from the Environmental Assessment Board: Danuta Radzik failed in Second Attempt to Stall the Gas to Shore Project – Ordered to Pay...

Ramsay Ali re-elected as GMSA President

Georgetown, Guyana, May 2, 2024: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is delighted to announce the successful election of its new Board of...

Govt designates ambassadors to Brazil, Switzerland, Belgium

The Guyana Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, today announced several diplomatic appointments. Professor Compton Bourne has been appointed as the...

3rd victim in fatal Williamsburg smash-up dies

The third person who was involved in the fatal smash-up at Williamsburg, Corentyne, has succumbed to his injuries. Dead is 17-year-old Veeram Seecharran of Lot...

‘Public Works Ministry has been delinquent’ – Jagdeo on illegal structures on Govt reserves

The Ministry of Public Works needs to be more proactive in addressing the construction of illegal structures on the government’s reserves, according to Vice...

Diplomats urge journalists to maintain integrity

ABCEU Joint Statement – World Press Freedom Day: The Heads of Missions of the Embassy of the United States of America, H.E. Ambassador Nicole Theriot;...