AG meets with Ghanaian official on Guyana’s Local Content Bill
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall, SC, today, met with Professor Joe Amoako-Tuffour, the Secretary and a Member of the Economic...
ANUG calls on Dr Asha Kissoon to vacate parliamentary seat
…Parliament has “no power” to remove her – Clerk
A New and United Guyana (ANUG) on Tuesday called on the Leader of The New Movement...
Budget 2015 in jeopardy; AFC signals non – support for fiscal plan
By Kurt Campbell
– The Alliance for Change (AFC) made it pellucid today that that it will disapprove any National Budget brought to the...
“I will not engage in stupidity” – Dr Van West Charles to PPP
By Jomo Paul
– Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI), Dr Richard Van West Charles says that he will not allow...
Nandlall blasts Opposition’s no-show in Parliament during debate on tax relief bills
Opposition Members of Parliament were blasted for their absence from today’s sitting of the National Assembly where various bills aimed at providing tax relief...
“Stop skirting around issues” – Pres Ali urges developed world to deliver on environmental...
While highlighting the dangers of climate change and the risk to the natural environment, President Dr Irfaan Ali on Sunday renewed his call for...
Gov’t commits to continued support for miners
- Government has expressed its assurances to continue its support to the mining sector through ongoing collaboration at various levels.
This commitment was expressed...
Majority says no to snap elections – Internet poll
An internet poll facilitated by iNews indicates that a majority of participants are not in favour of snap elections being called as a result...
Infrastructure works at new Silica City moving apace – Min. Croal
Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal has stated that infrastructure works on Phase One of the new Silica City along the Soesdyke –...
Guyana seeks to advance economic cooperation with France
Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh today met with a delegation from the French Development Agency (AFD), France’s inclusive public development bank, at the...
Recent Articles
Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil
See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...
Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two
A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...
Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach
The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara.
This discovery was made at about 11:30h...
Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office
A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...
Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn
More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...
5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison
In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD).
This was...
No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures
No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...
Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses
Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...
Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants
History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...
Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units
Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...