12-Y-O among several injured in Essequibo Coast accident
Five persons including a 12-year-old boy were injured in a two-vehicle collision on the Essequibo Coast this morning.
Among those injured are Andrew Curdis, 12,...
Several men get bail on rape charges
Three men, who have been charged with varying offences under the Sexual Offences Act, were today granted bail when they made their appearance at...
Highly anticipated PM T20 Cup 6 to launch on Sunday
The 6th edition of the annual Georgetown Softball Cricket League Inc will officially be launched on Sunday at 11:00 hrs at the Muslim Youth...
Free service for passengers using support vehicles across the Demerara River amid speedboat strike
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department:
The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) wishes to inform all commuters traveling between Georgetown and Vreed-en-Hoop that the...
De Kindren residents complain of deplorable roads, poor drainage
Residents of De Kindren on the West Coast of Demerara are complaining of poor drainage which is causing frequent flooding in the area.
iNews spoke...
54-Y-O man from Region Four is Guyana’s latest Covid-19 death
The Ministry of Health (MOH) informs that as of November 05 2020, one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has...
Police yet to identify culprits in death of inmate
More than one week after Shaheed Ali was beaten to death in the holding area of the Lusignan Prison, the perpetrators responsible for the...
Agricola resident remanded for Robbery
Twenty – four – year old Colwin David of 34 Public Road Agricola, East Bank Demerara appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry to answer...
2 killed, 2 injured in Moruca River collision
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police are investigating an alleged incident in the Moruca River which occurred at about 06:30 hrs this...
President pledges assistance to everyone affected during WCB unrest
President Irfaan Ali, today, attended the funeral service of Haresh Singh, which was held at the Persaud’s Funeral Home, in New Amsterdam, Region 6...
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Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...
Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL
Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL).
This sum will be used...
4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...
Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop
A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...
Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape
Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...
Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months
See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...
Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee
A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress.
The...
Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...
Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024
A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3.
The pupils are being tested...
4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames
A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames.
The woman had to...