Mexico newspaper stops printing after reporter shot dead
(BBC) A regional newspaper in Mexico says the violence against journalists and the lack of punishment for those responsible is forcing it to stop...
Blast in St. Petersburg metro station kills 9: authorities
By Denis Pinchuk | ST. PETERSBURG, Russia
(Reuters) At least nine people were killed and 20 were injured when an explosion tore through a train...
Colombia landslides: Over 200 die in Putumayo floods
(BBC) Landslides have killed at last 206 people in south-west Colombia and left many more injured, aid officials say.
Hours of heavy rains overnight caused...
Venezuela: Supreme court backtracks on powers bid
(BBC) The Venezuelan supreme court has reversed its ruling to strip congress of its legislative powers.
It made the decision after the government of President...
U.S. sanctions T&T citizen for alleged ISIS involvement
TRINIDAD EXPRESS – The United States imposed sanctions Thursday on seven people for allegedly supporting the Islamic State group or al-Qaida.
Among them is a...
Massive King Cobra seen sipping from Indian villager’s water bottle
(NY Daily News) Indian villagers were captured on camera feeding a venomous, 12 foot long King Cobra water straight from the bottle.
In the bizarre...
Venezuela ‘coup’: Alarm grows as court takes power
(BBC) There have been demonstrations in Venezuela after the Supreme Court took over legislative powers from the National Assembly.
Critics say the development takes the...
Political Risk Analysis: What Should Investors Know About Guyana’s Oil Industry?
By Nathaniel Parish Flannery
(Forbes) Guyana is not usually mentioned as one of the top targets for investment in Latin America. The country, which has...
Pakistan beat Windies by three runs in second T20
Pakistan beat West Indies by three runs in second T20. INews will provide a more detailed story later.
OAS chief denounces ‘coup’ in Venezuela
The head of the Organization of American States denounced as a coup a move by Venezuela's Supreme Court Thursday to assume for itself the...
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Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary
See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party:
The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...
18-Y-O drowns in Essequibo River
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Divisional #10 are investigating the suspected drowning of Adiel Thomas, age 18, a student...
Grand Coastal Hotel wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024
Grand Coastal Hotel has announced that it has been honoured with the TripAdvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently...
New partnership to boost trade & business development between Guyana & Suriname
The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) has announced the signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Berbice Chamber of Commerce...
Ameena Gafoor Institute goes global
The Ameena Gafoor Institute (AGI) was created from scratch in March 2020 under the directorship of Professor David Dabydeen. The Institute was formally launched...
Guyana expresses solidarity with Brazil following devastating floods
In the wake of devastating floods in Southern Brazil that have claimed the lives of over 80 and displaced over 120,000, President Dr. Irfaan...
Chevron arbitration to go into 2025, ExxonMobil CEO tells CNBC
Exxon CEO Darren Woods said Monday that the dispute with Chevron over Hess Corporation’s oil assets in Guyana likely will not be resolved until...
4 friends arrested, to be charged for disorderly behaviour at police roadblock
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞
----relative to a video uploaded on social media (Facebook)
On May 6, 2024, at approximately 21:15 hours...
Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston
Minister Deodat Indar is leading a delegation at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas where several Guyanese companies and Government stakeholders are...
Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year
The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...