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Consideration of 2020 Estimates begins in National Assembly

After some back-and-forth between the Government and the Opposition this morning in the National Assembly, the Committee has now resolved itself into the Committee...

President Ali commends UN for impact made over its 75 years of existence

Speaking on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, Guyana's President Irfaan Ali, on Monday, commended the United Nations for the impact the...

61% of gun licenses issued in 2020 done without engaging Firearm Licensing Board -Benn

Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn has blasted his predecessor Khemraj Ramjattan for taking a one-man approach with regards to the issuance of firearm licenses...

NGSA results to be released today

The Ministry of Education will today be announcing the results of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA). INews understands that the announcement is likely to...

Chris Jones files lawsuit; claims he was unlawfully detained, property unlawfully seized

Former Director of Sport Christopher Jones has filed legal proceedings against several top members of the Guyana Police Force and the Attorney General Anil...

President assures Guyanese businesses will benefit from transformational projects

With more foreign investments expected to flow in as Guyana embarks on a path of massive transformation and development, President Dr Irfaan Ali has...

6 new Learning Channels to be established

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand says six new learning channels will soon be established to allow students across Guyana to access learning programmes virtually,...

People who earn money must be able to keep it – Jagdeo says PPP/C...

In heavily criticising the previous administration's taxation policy, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo told the National Assembly on Friday that the new Peoples Progressive Party...

Constitutional reform to be a multi-stakeholder effort – AG

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, today, said the Government intends to keep its manifesto promise on constitutional reform and will...

‘Squandermania at its best’ – Nandlall says of APNU/AFC’s handling of US$8M justice reform...

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, on Friday, blasted the previous APNU/AFC administration for “squandering” millions of dollars on various projects...

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Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...

Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production

Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...