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CARICOM calls for action to address biodiversity loss as World observes Int’l Biodiversity Day

Assistant Secretary-General for Human and Social Development, Dr Douglas Slater has called for actions to foster more ecosystem-based solutions to address biodiversity loss, climate...

UK court recognises Guaido as Venezuela’s president in gold dispute

LONDON  (Reuters) – Britain has recognised Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido as the country’s president, the English High Court ruled today, in a case...

Jamaicans head to the polls on September 3

Jamaica Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, on Tuesday, announced that General Elections will be held on September 3, 2020. According to the Jamaica Observer, Holness made...

PAHO appeals to Caribbean nationals to avoid travel, large gatherings during holidays

(CMC) The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is appealing to Caribbean and other nationals to avoid travel and large gathering during the holidays. On Wednesday,...

T&T Police seek to contact family of Guyanese woman killed in accident

The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service issued a public appeal today for help to find relatives of a Guyanese woman, who was killed...

Diaspora support key in building a new Guyana – President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali assured overseas-based Guyanese today that his Government remains committed to Diaspora engagements and is vigorously pursuing policies and plans to ensure...

Guyana, Suriname ink pacts to boost agricultural trade, collaborate on healthcare services

Guyana and Suriname today signed two agreements aimed at boosting agricultural trade and strengthening collaboration in healthcare services between the two countries. The agriculture-related agreement...

Guyanese man shot dead after attacking, injuring Policeman in Suriname

A 29-year-old Surinamese Police officer is now under close arrest after he reportedly shot and killed a Guyanese man between Saturday evening and Sunday...

Guyana welcomes T&T investors, but they must partner with local businesses – VP

– explains “falling apart” comment on T&T With Guyana’s local content legislation currently being implemented, the Government has reassured that the country is open to...

Summit of Americas: Region has potential to be fully energy secure – Pres Ali

– boosts equality, democracy for a sustainable region President Dr Irfaan Ali on Friday underscored the importance of equality, democracy, and energy security to the...

Recent Articles

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...

CARICOM should explore joint legislation to improve cricket governance – Pres. Ali

Chairman of CARICOM and President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has signalled a call for common legislation in the region to streamline and strengthen the...

Guyana partners with World Bank to modernise TVET sector

The Ministry of Education has embarked on aligning TVET with current and future labor market demands at both secondary and post-secondary education levels. A critical...

Brazil to lend expertise to Guyana in fighting wildfires

In light of the recent wildfires which have devastated several areas across the country, the Guyana Government has solicited assistance from Brazil for training...

Essequibo resident, Vera Florence, celebrates 100th birthday

Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, a remarkable soul celebrates 100 years on earth. Vera Florence Venture, a name synonymous with resilience and community...

Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo

The 32nd Congress of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is set for May 3-5, 2024 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre. The Congress is the...