See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police in Regional Division 4 ‘B’ are investigating an alleged Robbery Under Arms which occurred on Monday May 4, 2026 about 14:50hrs, at a business establishment on Diamond Public Road, East Bank Demerara, committed on the business entity and a 43-year-old vendor of Providence, East Bank Demerara. […] The post Armed bandits escape with over $4M after robbing Diamond store, customer appeared first on INews Guyana.
Visionary leadership award reflects collective effort of Guyanese – Pres. Ali
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Monday dedicated his Visionary Leadership Award to all Guyanese, describing the honour as a reflection of collective national effort rather than personal achievement. Receiving the award in Houston, Texas, the head of state said he accepted the recognition not as a symbol of individual success but as a tribute […] The post Visionary leadership award reflects collective effort of Guyanese – Pres. Ali appeared first on INews Guyana.
‘One Guyana’ vision key to unity – Pres Ali says in Arrival Day Message
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali called on Guyanese to honour their shared history while recommitting to unity and inclusive development, as the nation marks Arrival Day 2026 and prepares to celebrate its 60th Independence anniversary. In his Arrival Day message, the head of state said the observance is both a moment of reflection and […] The post ‘One Guyana’ vision key to unity – Pres Ali says in Arrival Day Message appeared first on INews Guyana.
Motorcyclist killed in collision with truck
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred on Sunday May 3, 2026 about 18:16hrs, at the junction of the Mandela to Eccles Highway and Rome Access Road, involving motorcycle CR 5455, driven by Andra Jnr Lewis, a 35-year-old male of Guyhoc Park, South Ruimveldt, Georgetown and […] The post Motorcyclist killed in collision with truck appeared first on INews Guyana.
Kariako Village receives its first community transport service
Residents of Kariako Village, Region One in the Barama River, are celebrating a major community development with the arrival of their first-ever transport service. The introduction of a dedicated community bus marks a significant milestone for the hinterland village, where transportation has long posed a challenge due to its remote location and limited infrastructure. The […] The post Kariako Village receives its first community transport service appeared first on INews Guyana.
Guyana dismantles Venezuela’s objections, defends 1899 Award as “valid and binding”
Guyana’s legal team on Monday mounted a detailed and forceful defence of its case before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), rejecting Venezuela’s jurisdictional objections and reaffirming the legal validity of the 1899 Arbitral Award during oral hearings in Guyana v. Venezuela. Leading the rebuttal on jurisdiction, Professor Pierre d’Argent told the court that Venezuela’s […] The post Guyana dismantles Venezuela’s objections, defends 1899 Award as “valid and binding” appeared first on INews Guyana.
Mishael Henry cops 1st place in 7th Poetry Slam competition
Guyana Times journalist Mishael Henry delivered a standout performance to secure first place at the latest Poetry Slam Guyana Championship, outshining 10 other competitors in a tightly contested showdown on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Keeping his audience tuned-in throughout his three-minute performance, it was a neck-and-neck battle as some of the country’s most talented poets […] The post Mishael Henry cops 1st place in 7th Poetry Slam competition appeared first on INews Guyana.
‘Venezuela accepted 1899 Award for over 60 years’ – ICJ told
Distinguished international law professor Dr Nilufer Oral on Monday presented extensive historical and legal evidence before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) showing that Venezuela accepted and complied with the 1899 Arbitral Award for more than six decades, arguing that it is now legally barred from challenging its validity. Professor Oral, a leading authority on […] The post ‘Venezuela accepted 1899 Award for over 60 years’ – ICJ told appeared first on INews Guyana.
Dr Singh leads Guyana’s first-ever delegation to SelectUSA Investment Summit
Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh is leading Guyana’s first-ever delegation to the SelectUSA Investment Summit, currently taking place in Maryland, United States of America from May 3 to May 6, 2026. This landmark participation is a key pillar of the Government’s strategy to strengthen commercial partnerships and unlock new investment opportunities between Guyana and the […] The post Dr Singh leads Guyana’s first-ever delegation to SelectUSA Investment Summit appeared first on INews Guyana.
Pres. Ali receives Visionary Leadership Award in recognition of his steadfast leadership
President Dr Irfaan Ali last evening received the Visionary Leadership Award from the Bilateral Chambers in Houston, Texas, in recognition of his steadfast leadership and transformative vision for Guyana’s economic development—particularly in advancing responsible energy growth, strengthening regional partnerships, and fostering sustainable national progress. The Bilateral Chamber has served as a trusted platform connecting global […] The post Pres. Ali receives Visionary Leadership Award in recognition of his steadfast leadership appeared first on INews Guyana.