President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Al on Wednesday officially commissioned a new state-of-the-art regional hospital at Number 75 Village, East Berbice–Corentyne, describing it as the most modern health facility ever built in the region and a symbol of his administration’s commitment to delivering equitable and accessible healthcare to all Guyanese. “This hospital is not just concrete […] The post No. 75 Village Regional Hospital opens appeared first on INews Guyana.
‘A Taste of Guyanese Curries’ recipe book launched
Guyana’s diverse culinary culture was showcased at the Carnegie School of Home Economics on Thursday, launching the recipe book ‘A Taste of Guyanese Curries’ in collaboration with the Ministry of Education. A taste of Guyanese curries infused with East Indian culinary heritage offers a unique lens into the historical and cultural journey of Guyana. It is more […] The post ‘A Taste of Guyanese Curries’ recipe book launched appeared first on INews Guyana.
5 new land surveyors sworn-in
President Dr Irfaan Ali presided over the swearing-in ceremony of five newly-qualified land surveyors, urging them to uphold the highest ethical standards as they take on the critical responsibility of shaping Guyana’s future. Meshacq Richards, Kishon Dos Santos, Justin Jarvis, Troy Histick, and Tyrek Grant were officially sworn in after successfully completing the Land Surveyors […] The post 5 new land surveyors sworn-in appeared first on INews Guyana.
PPP/C hints at another cash grant distribution for Christmas
President Dr Irfaan Ali has hinted that his government will distribute another cash grant to citizens in time for Christmas – if re-elected at the polls on September 1. “PM you told them next year is the next [cash] grant…if they behave theyself, they get it this year,” President Ali remarked whilst addressing a large […] The post PPP/C hints at another cash grant distribution for Christmas appeared first on INews Guyana.
Tiger Bay man remanded for beating mother of his child
A 58-year-old water vendor who resides at Middle Street, Tiger Bay, Georgetown, was on Wednesday remanded to prison after being charged with assault, causing actual bodily harm. Diaram Narine appeared before Senior Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, where the charge was read to him. It is alleged that on August 25, at […] The post Tiger Bay man remanded for beating mother of his child appeared first on INews Guyana.
Amid regional developments, Guyana needs mature leaders with diplomatic skills to ensure its interests are protected – AG
Given the significant developments unfolding just beyond Guyana’s western and northern borders, the country will require strong, decisive leadership to navigate and manage these challenges, according to Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall. He was referring to the United States’ deployment of warships and more than 4,000 military troops off the coast […] The post Amid regional developments, Guyana needs mature leaders with diplomatic skills to ensure its interests are protected – AG appeared first on INews Guyana.
GPOC suspends all outbound postal packages to US amid new tariff policy
The Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) has instituted a suspension of all outbound postal parcels and packages to the United States of America, effective immediately until further notice. This decision comes in response to the suspension of the de minimis exemption, which previously allowed goods valued under $800 to enter the United States of America […] The post GPOC suspends all outbound postal packages to US amid new tariff policy appeared first on INews Guyana.
CJ to rule on FGM vs GECOM case on Friday
Following the conclusion of presentations on Wednesday, Acting Chief Justice Navindra Singh announced that he will deliver his ruling on Friday at 14:00hrs in the matter brought by the Forward Guyana Movement (FGM) against the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). Presentations closed with attorney for the applicant, US-based Vivian Williams, delivering his response to the arguments […] The post CJ to rule on FGM vs GECOM case on Friday appeared first on INews Guyana.
MoH rejects report that patient died at Lima Hospital due to lack of oxygen
See full statement from the Ministry of Health: The management of the Lima Regional Hospital (Pomeroon-Supenaam) is aware of malicious and misleading reports being circulated regarding the unfortunate passing of a patient on August 23, 2025. According to Regional Health Officer (RHO) Dr Ranjeev Singh, the article circulating on social media is false. He categorically […] The post MoH rejects report that patient died at Lima Hospital due to lack of oxygen appeared first on INews Guyana.
Local cops undergo canine handler course in Texas
Eight police ranks (seven ranks from the Criminal Investigations Department and one from the Mounted Branch of the Guyana Police Force) successfully completed a specialised Detection Canine Handler Course at the Global Training Academy in Somerset, Texas, USA, over a period of five weeks, which commenced Monday, 21st July 2025, and concluded on Friday, 22nd […] The post Local cops undergo canine handler course in Texas appeared first on INews Guyana.