East La Penitence man accused of assaulting grandmother, cousin
An East La Penitence man was today placed on $7,500 bail and bonded to keep the peace when he appeared before Magistrate Ann Mc...
Mason charged with assault
Sixty – year - old Ervin Griffith; a mason of Lamaha Park appeared before magistrate Ann Mc Lennan charged with assault.
Griffith pleaded not guilty...
Maid accused of stealing gold ring granted bail
A maid was today placed on $75,000 bail when she appeared before Magistrate Ann Mc Lennan charged with simple larceny.
Thirty - year - old...
Stakeholders to refine draft Disaster Risk Management Legislation
National Stakeholders are meeting in a special workshop today and tomorrow to refine Guyana's draft Disaster Risk Management legislation at the Civil Defence Commission's (CDC) headquarters...
Consumers urged to desist from purchasing expired medical products
Only the consumers can bring an end to the sale of expired goods, particularly medical products.
This is the view of the former Health Minister...
Gov’t finds reasons for Boodhoo’s removal odd – HPS
Head of the Presidential Secretariat (HPS), Dr. Roger Luncheon says that Cabinet finds it odd that GECOM’s CEO, Gocool Boodhoo was removed from the...
Chief Fire Officer visits UK fire service, training centre
Chief Fire Officer, Mr. Marlon Gentle, concluded a visit to the Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service and Seven Park Regional Training Centre in the...
iNews rejects allegation made by Dem Waves
iNews takes strong objections to the baseless claims by Demerara Waves that their stories were being used by our contributors.
iNews is a credible, independent...
Major blow to Amaila: Opposition votes down Hydro Bill, debt ceiling motion
The motion to allow the second reading of the Hydro-Electric Power (Amendment) Bill 2013 was not carried in the National Assembly, as the opposition...
Police record 59 road deaths
The traffic department of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) has recorded a total of 59 road deaths from 56 fatal accidents for the year...
Recent Articles
Senior NDC official accused of issuing receipts from private receipt book
A senior official attached to the Johns-Port Mourant Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) has been accused of issuing receipts from a private receipt book and...
32 more Laing Avenue households receive housing vouchers
In a move to assist homeowners in upgrading their living standard, some 32 more households in Laing Avenue, Georgetown, received vouchers valued $250,000 each...
Major rehabilitation work resumes on Parika Market
Major rehabilitation efforts have resumed on the state-of-the-art Parika Market in Region Three, to restore normalcy to the lives of vendors, providing them with...
Update: Sister of survivor from Mahdia tragedy jumps from window during ‘mattress fire’ at...
Though the fire at the President’s College dormitory was quickly extinguished before it escalated into a complete disaster, a terrified student, during the pandemonium,...
PM Phillips calls for collective action to protect ‘Guiana Shield’
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips Monday highlighted the importance of safeguarding the Guiana Shield at the opening ceremony of the third Guiana Shield...
Man stabbed to death during brawl at Bagostown bar
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division 4B are investigating an alleged murder which occurred yesterday, (April, 28th, 2024) at...
Construction of first 100 young professional homes to begin soon at Palmyra
The government will be constructing the first 100 young professional homes at Palmyra in Region Six within two months.
The area is ready for the...
“Apart from being away from my children, I do not regret my time in...
Kristy Griffith, a 43-year-old businesswoman and mother of five, was sentenced to five years in prison for a $1.1 million drug bust in 2020.
Before...
Major disaster averted after student allegedly sets fire to mattress at PC dorm
A major disaster has been averted after a male student allegedly set fire to a mattress at the President’s College Dormitory located at Golden...
Letter: Guyana should be a major exporter of potable water
Dear Editor,
I was heartened when the president made the statement of Guyana becoming a major exporter of clean, fresh drinking water. It is a...