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Armed robbery suspects open fire on police; 1 arrested

Policemen in Regional Division Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara), who attempted to intercept a motorcar which was transporting suspects of an armed robbery, were forced...

Linden school bullying: Education officials intervene to resolve issue

Following reports that a 13-year-old student of a secondary school in Linden, Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice) was being bullied by classmates and a teacher,...

Border Controversy: Venezuela attempts to delay ICJ judgment but forced to join judicial process

Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Guyana regarding the Guyana-Venezuela case before the ICJ The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and...

Covid: 1 new death, 138 more cases

Guyana has recorded a new novel coronavirus-related fatality, taking the country’s death toll to 1,239. The latest victim is a 71-year-old man who was fully...

PM urges preparations as tropical wave expected over next 5 days 

Prime Minister Brigadier Mark Phillips is calling on Guyanese, especially those on the coastland and in Region Seven and Region Ten, to prepare for...

Guyana on course to have double economic growth in 2022-2023

The World Bank is projecting that despite being surrounded by somber economic growth figures in the Caribbean and the world, Guyana’s economy will double...

Suriname not living up to its agreement to licence Guyanese fisherfolk – VP

By: Andrew Carmichael Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has expressed concerns over the length of time it is taking Suriname to live up to its...

Kitty man wanted for setting couple on fire

Police have issued a wanted bulletin for Christian Joseph, also known as “Son Son”, who allegedly set a couple on fire, rendering them in...

Gunmen escape with $11.9M in cash & items after robbing businessmen at party

  Police are investigating the armed robbery committed on several businessmen who were attending a birthday party at a house in Fourth Street, La Bonne...

Robbery suspect who shot at police arrested

  Police ranks attached to the Turkeyen Police Station who were on patrol duty in Sophia, Greater Georgetown on Tuesday afternoon came under fire from...

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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...