5 new COVID-19 cases, 1 in ICU
Another five persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to the Health Ministry today.
Consequently, active cases in Guyana are now 111 including...
2 arrested for firearm, ganja found in separate operations
Police ranks in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) have arrested two males following the discovery of an illegal weapon and narcotics during two separate operations.
One of...
Police destroy over 3000 lbs marijuana along Berbice River; juvenile among 4 in custody
Approximately 3,000 pounds of marijuana were destroyed during a narcotics eradication exercise by the Joint Services at DeVeldt, Upper Berbice River.
The ranks carried out...
2 missing after boat mishap in Essequibo River
At least two persons are now missing after a boat capsized in the Essequibo River on Saturday.
The mishap occurred sometime between 18:45h and 19:00h...
4-Y-O boy drowns in ECD trench
The body of a 4-year-old boy was found last evening floating in a trench at Anns Grove, East Coast Demerara.
Dead is Shane Samuels of...
“Be yourself, focus on what’s best for you” – CSEC top performer encourages students
Preparing for a big examination can sometimes be nerve-wracking, particularly if that examination is one that may determine your successful move towards prosperous adulthood.
This...
Make photography your hobby, rather than a business – photographer Ackeem Thomas
Ackeem Thomas was born on February 17, 1995 to Sean and Amelda Thomas, and is the eldest of four siblings. He attended the Sophia...
Visually-impaired teen gets additional passes at CSEC
…prepares to enroll at UG
She continues to surpass her goals, and when the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate examinations’ (CSEC) results were released this month,...
Pulse Warriors: Bringing the “party vibes” for CPL 2022
Pulse Entertainment is putting the final touches on what is expected to be an epic party stand experience at the Guyana National Stadium. They...
Burglar caught on camera after breaking into NA grocery shop
Police are on the hunt for a man and his accomplice after he forcefully entered a shop in New Amsterdam, Region Six on Friday...
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...