17-Y-O girl killed in Coldingen accident, sister hospitalised
A teenager was killed on Friday evening after she and her sister, while on an electric bike, were struck by a motorcar on the...
Man dies after crashing into GPL pole on Corentyne Road
A Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) hire car driver is now dead after he lost control of his motorcar and crashed into a Guyana...
No ‘meaningful Constitutional Reform’ without Opposition – AG
In the ongoing process of constitutional reform, Attorney General Anil Nandlall has positioned that the parliamentary Opposition has a role to play in creating...
Guyana pledges US$2M to support Caricom food security initiatives
President Dr Irfaan Ali, who is leading the Caribbean Community’s (Caricom) food production and food security programme, has pledged some US$2 million in support...
Muslim scholar found not guilty in 2nd child rape trial
Neezam Ali, the Muslim scholar who was jailed for 45 years in 2019 for raping a nine-year-old boy, was today found not guilty on...
Farmer accused of being “police informant” set on fire
A West Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) man was this morning set on fire by a fellow villager who referred to him as a traitor.
Injured...
Update: Husband in Bartica accident succumbs to injuries
One day after his wife was killed in an accident at Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), a 26-year-old man has also succumbed to injuries he...
Govt to withdraw US$5.3B from NRF by 2026 for major developmental projects
As the Guyana Government continues on its massive transformation agenda, it is expected that more than US$5 billion will be withdrawn from the Natural...
Fire guts house at Kwakwani Water Front
A fire of unknown origin has completely gutted the dwelling house of 31-year-old Ericka Gonsalves of Kwakwani Water Front, Upper Berbice River, in Region...
Dharamlall sets June 12 for LGE
Local Government and Regional Development Minister Nigel Dharamlall has set Monday, June 12, 2023, as the date for the holding of the much-anticipated and...
Recent Articles
Colours of India store on fire
Colours of India, a popular Indian clothing store located at Bath Settlement, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) is on fire.
Firefighters are currently battling the blaze.
INews will...
DEMTOCO announces after-tax-profit of $2.27B amid rise in cigarette smuggling
At the 90th Annual General Meeting held today at the Marriott Hotel, Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (DEMTOCO), a leader in the tobacco industry, shared...
CARICOM should explore joint legislation to improve cricket governance – Pres. Ali
Chairman of CARICOM and President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has signalled a call for common legislation in the region to streamline and strengthen the...
Guyana partners with World Bank to modernise TVET sector
The Ministry of Education has embarked on aligning TVET with current and future labor market demands at both secondary and post-secondary education levels.
A critical...
Brazil to lend expertise to Guyana in fighting wildfires
In light of the recent wildfires which have devastated several areas across the country, the Guyana Government has solicited assistance from Brazil for training...
Essequibo resident, Vera Florence, celebrates 100th birthday
Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, a remarkable soul celebrates 100 years on earth. Vera Florence Venture, a name synonymous with resilience and community...
Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo
The 32nd Congress of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is set for May 3-5, 2024 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre.
The Congress is the...
Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal
The government has relocated over 190 families who were squatting in the Success Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, and the riverbank along the East...
Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...
T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally
A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors.
The 19-member...