Vincentian woman set ablaze after refusing to have sex
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) — Police say a man is assisting their investigations as they probe the circumstances that led to a 44-year-old woman...
Suriname devalues local currency by more than 20%
PARAMARIBO, Suriname (CMC) – Suriname has devalued its local currency by more than 20 per cent, four years after it devalued the currency in...
COTED suspends tariffs on several items after request from Guyana
Coming out of the recently held 55th session of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED), the Common External Tariff (CET) on a...
MoU between Guyana/T&T a commitment to enhanced partnership – Pres Ali
...high-level bilateral commission to be established
President Dr Irfaan Ali said that the new agreement between Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) is a “living...
IMF says recovery in C’bean has lost momentum
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says its “Regional Economic Outlook for the Western Hemisphere” has marked down its growth...
Over 50% of elderly in the C’bean without pension — study
SANTIAGO, Chile (CMC) — A new study by two United Nations' agencies has found that more than half of older persons in Latin America...
Climate resilience, de-risking, crime on agenda for CARICOM’s Haiti meeting
The Caribbean Community’s push to build a more climate-resilient Community following the devastating 2017 hurricane season is among matters for deliberation by CARICOM Heads...
Guyana’s support to St Vincent and the Grenadines will be continuous – President Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali said that the support for CARICOM sister nation, St Vincent and the Grenadines, will be continuous.
The Head of State said...
Guyanese family from hurricane-ravaged Bahamas returns home today
A five-member Guyanese family is expected to return home today from the hurricane-ravaged Bahamas.
Director of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Kester Craig told Inews...
Guyana expresses concern to Venezuelan Govt over National Assembly referendum; says could foment tension
See below for a Statement from the Government of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana on recent developments in Venezuela regarding the border controversy:
The...
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President Ali dispels claims of discrimination
President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...
“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...
“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition
People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...
GHDS to host “Sanskriti” in G/Town, Berbice to mark Indian Arrival Day
The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDB) will host Sanskriti – a celebration of Our Heritage, Our Culture, Our Traditions - for two days to...
$543.6M for vital bridge rehabilitation in Region Four
The Ministry of Public Works has allocated a significant sum of $543.6 million for the rehabilitation of vital bridges across Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), enhancing...
Removal of Marxism-Leninism from Party’s Constitution among proposals as PPP 32nd Congress gets underway...
The People’s Progressive Party’s 32ndCongress gets underway today and during the two-day forum, the ruling party is expected to consider several proposals made by...
GRA reviewing invoices in 2nd oil audit to detect overstatements – VP Jagdeo
Following the recent detection of a false declaration on oil well equipment that was imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA)...
Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers
Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...
Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...
Update: Policeman in custody for killing pedestrian in hit-and-run
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police ranks in Regional Division 4'B' are probing a 'hit-and-run' fatal accident that occurred on Wednesday, May...