Poor turnout mars GPSU Protest
– A group of approximately 40 persons marched in solidarity with the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) on Friday (December 20) through the...
Politicians should not be on UG’s Council – APNU Parliamentarian
Politicians should not be making decisions for the students and faculty of the University of Guyana (UG) and should not be allowed to sit...
More attention needed to tackle problems facing the ‘boy child’ – iNews Poll
– Following a week of voting, participants of the iNews Poll voted that society is not giving adequate attention to the unique problems...
Update: Investigators on the hunt for suspect in execution of Police Officer
By Kurt Campbell
- Police Investigators are currently on the hunt for a suspect in the shooting to death of Tactical Services Unit...
Primary School Students protest transfer of teachers
By Kurt Campbell
- Against threats by the Ministry of Education to treat seriously with protests that involve school children, especially during school hours, students...
Over 2,000 children abused; Human Services Ministry plans to prosecute parents for neglect
– The Ministry of Human Services plans to up its ante to punish those parents who neglect their children on a daily basis....
Update: 13 injured in aircraft crash, GCCA team ordered to investigate
A total of 13 persons received injuries in this morning’s aircraft crash at Matthew’s Ridge, Region One.
Also injured is the Pilot, Captain Feriel Ally....
“My dream has become a reality” – Brumell confirmed as Police Commissioner
– President Donald Ramotar today officially swore in Leroy Brumell as Commissioner of Police, confirming him in the position.
Brumell has been acting...
Amerindian Assoc. not pleased with US$10M Land Agreement; accuse Gov’t, UNDP ignoring their concerns
By Kurt Campbell
– Several Members of the Amerindian Peoples Association staged a protest in front of the Guyana International Conference Centre on...
Fly Jamaica begins flying New York – Georgetown route, commits to boosting regional tourism
- Guyanese owned Fly Jamaica Airways have officially commenced its long and much anticipated fights between Georgetown, Guyana and JFK New York.
The inaugural flight...
Recent Articles
Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes
Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...
GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly
Full statement below:
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...
Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC
say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...
GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...
Full statement below:
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...
MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector
The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...
CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED
CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana.
Minister of Trade and...
MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...
The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work.
This...
Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police
A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...
Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim
A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...
High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.
An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...