St. Lucians busted with cocaine strapped to buttocks, crotch
- Two St Lucian nationals were intercepted on Sunday, October 26 about 6:50p.m. en -route to Barbados on LIAT flight 769.
A search, conducted...
Guyana rejects Venezuela’s latest aggression, alerts int’l community
Statement by the Government of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana
The Government of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana has taken note of the action taken...
T&T moving to the courts against terrorist fighters
(Trinidad Guardian)
Government is about to approach the courts to have a number of T&T nationals designated as terrorists and will also very shortly present...
Anti-doping tribunal’s verdict on Russell expected on January 31
The anti-doping tribunal hearing West Indies allrounder Andre Russell's case is set to deliver its verdict on January 31.
The independent tribunal is looking into...
Caribbean region must boost efforts to prepare for increased drought – UN report
Climate change is expected to increase the intensity and frequency of droughts in the Caribbean, so countries in the region must enhance their capabilities...
Caribbean News Round-up
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- Forestry Division workers, who have not been paid salaries for nine fortnights, blocked the entrance to San Fernando Hill yesterday,...
UN head calls for “solid funding, courageous advocacy” to achieve gender equality …in message...
Here is the full text of the UN Secretary General's message to mark International Women’s Day (IWD):
As a boy growing up in post-war Korea,...
‘Animals killed my daughter’ – T&T mom
(Trinidad Express) A gold tooth cap with an engraving “Z” is the only way to identify one of two male victims whose charred remains...
T&T man charged for having sex with teen daughter
(Trinidad Express) A man charged with unlawfully having sex with his 14-year-old daughter has been prohibited from having any contact with her, including through...
No slackening for Zimbabwe series, assures skipper Holder
(CMC) West Indies captain Jason Holder does not foresee any decrease in intensity from his side when they take on minnows Zimbabwe in two...
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Two dead in motorcycle crash on Diamond Public Road
A motorcyclist and his pillion rider are now dead following an early morning accident on the Diamond Public Road, East Bank Demerara today.
Dead are...
“My heart breaks… How do I start over?” – Colours of India owner after...
The mid-afternoon fire that gutted the popular Colours of India Boutique on the West Coast of Berbice occurred just shy of the business's 10th...
IPED disburses $4.3B in loans; creates over 8,600 jobs in 2023
The Institute of Private Enterprise Development Limited (IPED) announced today, through the release of its 2023 Annual Report, the disbursement of a total of...
Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway slated for June completion
The construction of the new Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway is set to be completed by June, significantly alleviating traffic congestion for thousands of...
Gas-to-Energy Project a “win-win” for Exxon, Guyana – Darren Woods
United States oil major ExxonMobil has said it is on track to deliver natural gas from its operations offshore Guyana to land by year-end.
This...
Duo refused bail for ammo possesion
Following the discovery of eight 9mm ammunition on Wednesday, two young men were charged and remanded to prison on Friday.
Ricardo Marshall, a 23-year-old construction...
Two on remanded for WCB burglary
Two young men were on Friday remanded to prison after being charged with Burglary that took place at a residence located at Lot 20 Eldorado...
Weapons, ganja found during eradication exercise
A drug eradication exercise at the Upper Berbice River in Region 10 on Friday resulted in the discovery of a massive amount of marijuana...
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...