26-Y-O dies in Corentyne accident
A 26-year-old man last event died in an accident along the Number 63 Public Road in Corentyne, Berbice.
The accident occurred at around 22:50h and...
52 new COVID cases detected
The Ministry of Health has reported that 52 persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24-hours.
This now takes active cases in Guyana...
Archer Samira Duncan fulfils a childhood dream
As a child, Samira Duncan would watch television shows, movies and documentaries featuring persons with the arrow and bow, and she fell in love...
Health Ministry pays tribute to Dr Ramsundar Doobay
See full statement from the Ministry of Health on the passing of Dr RamSundar Doobay:
One of the indelible images in many persons’ memories...
Better Hope man stabbed to death while trying to defend friend
Neil Rampersaud, 31, an engineer of Phulwara street, Better Hope East Coast Demerara (ECD) lost his life early this morning after he was stabbed...
Mandela Ave. accident: Pensioner bought electric bike recently
Sixty-seven-year-old man, who was killed after riding into a water truck along Mandela Avenue, Georgetown on Saturday, had only bought his electric bike recently...
27-Y-O man nabbed with 386g marijuana in Region 7
Police ranks in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) on Saturday arrested a 27-year-old man of Guyhoc Park, Georgetown, after he claimed ownership of 386 grams of...
2 young men electrocuted at Mahaicony rice mill
Two young men, ages 25 and 27, are now dead after they were electrocuted at the Trans Rice Mill in Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara...
Man stabs ex partner; kills self after
After separating about a week ago, a 26-year-old man stabbed his former partner on Saturday and took his life afterwards.
Dead is Adrian Anthony Persaud,...
Renowned medical practitioner Dr Ramsundar Doobay dies
The medical fraternity in Guyana has plunged into mourning following the death of renowned cardiologist Dr Ramsundar Doobay.
INews understands that Dr Doobay has been ill...
Recent Articles
Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary
See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party:
The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...
18-Y-O drowns in Essequibo River
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Divisional #10 are investigating the suspected drowning of Adiel Thomas, age 18, a student...
Grand Coastal Hotel wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024
Grand Coastal Hotel has announced that it has been honoured with the TripAdvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently...
New partnership to boost trade & business development between Guyana & Suriname
The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) has announced the signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Berbice Chamber of Commerce...
Ameena Gafoor Institute goes global
The Ameena Gafoor Institute (AGI) was created from scratch in March 2020 under the directorship of Professor David Dabydeen. The Institute was formally launched...
Guyana expresses solidarity with Brazil following devastating floods
In the wake of devastating floods in Southern Brazil that have claimed the lives of over 80 and displaced over 120,000, President Dr. Irfaan...
Chevron arbitration to go into 2025, ExxonMobil CEO tells CNBC
Exxon CEO Darren Woods said Monday that the dispute with Chevron over Hess Corporation’s oil assets in Guyana likely will not be resolved until...
4 friends arrested, to be charged for disorderly behaviour at police roadblock
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞
----relative to a video uploaded on social media (Facebook)
On May 6, 2024, at approximately 21:15 hours...
Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston
Minister Deodat Indar is leading a delegation at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas where several Guyanese companies and Government stakeholders are...
Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year
The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...