50 companies eager to invest in Guyana’s Telecom sector – PM
Less than one month after the telecommunications sector was officially liberalised, the PPP/C Government has already received investment interests from some 50 companies.
Prime Minister...
CARICOM Chair urges “credible and transparent recount” without further delay
Statement by the Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on CARICOM Observer Team for Guyana Elections Recount
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Observer Team for...
Govt assures ‘Safe City’ project will not breach privacy rights
The Guyana Government is assuring the public that its Safe City System will not infringe upon an individual's right to privacy.
See statement from Ministry...
Pomeroon residents to benefit from free internet by September
Residents of Jacklow Village, Lower Pomeroon, will have internet access in and around their community before the end of September 2019.
The primary school in...
First Lady takes ICT training to Bina Hill Institute
First Lady Sandra Granger on Tuesday morning said that she was pleased to launch the nationally certified programme, the Information and Communication Technology workshop,...
Starr Computer launches Innovation Centre
Starr Computer in collaboration with its international partners Wednesday launched its Starr Innovation Centre, which was specifically designed to promote modern educational development starting...
Drone permits necessary for drone owners, importers- GCAA
Importer, owners and operators of drones are now being cautioned by the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of using the aerial device without a...
Facebook to integrate WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger
(BBC) Facebook plans to integrate its messaging services on Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger.
While all three will remain stand-alone apps, at a much deeper...
Govt has no plans as yet for ICT in nursery schools
At a media conference hosted at the Telecommunications’ Ministry on Monday, a representative who spoke on behalf of the subject Minister, Catherine Hughes admitted...
No legislation in place to protect online shoppers
Although the number of persons now rushing to the online markets have increased significantly in Guyana, the country is still dragging behind as it...
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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...
Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal
The government has relocated over 190 families who were squatting in the Success Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, and the riverbank along the East...
Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...
T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally
A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors.
The 19-member...