Frederick Pollard, a 66-year-old Guyanese-born boat captain from San Martin, Venezuela, has been missing for several days and it is suspected that he has been abducted by members of the Venezuelan Syndicato gang. Pollard, who hails from Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) but has been living on the other side of the border for some time […] The post Guyanese-Venezuelan boat captain allegedly abducted along Cuyuni River appeared first on INews Guyana.

Two persons are suspected to have died following a two-vehicle collision today at Loo Creek, Linden/Soesdyke Highway. While information regarding the accident remains sketchy, this publication understands that it involved a motor lorry and a motor canter. At the time of the collision, the feed-laden canter was heading to Linden while the truck was proceeding […] The post 2 reportedly dead in Loo Creek accident appeared first on INews Guyana.

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an alleged murder/suicide that occurred today (Tuesday, August 26, 2025) at Lot 199 Charlotte and Bourda Street, Georgetown. During the incident that occurred at about 11:50 hours, 36-year-old Teekadai Atiya Solomon of the said address was shot several times by her husband, 36-year-old Alroy […] The post Murder/Suicide Update: Woman was shot 10 times – police appeared first on INews Guyana.

There was an 83% voter turnout on Disciplined Services voting day – where members of the country’s security forces are given an opportunity to cast their ballots ahead of the General and Regional Elections – so that they are available for posting at the various polling stations and other strategic locations as required by law […] The post 83% voter turnout on Disciplined Services voting day – GECOM appeared first on INews Guyana.

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Monday turned the sod for the construction of the modern 150,000 square feet Terminal Two at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). The new terminal marks the beginning of a larger vision to transform Guyana into a global aviation hub. An international company from the United Kingdom (UK), BHM […] The post Sod turned for new terminal at CJIA appeared first on INews Guyana.

  The Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Home Affairs, earlier today, officially commissioned the newly constructed Guyana Prison Service Headquarters at Lusignan. It was constructed to the tune of $480 million. The commissioning ceremony was led by the Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn, alongside Permanent Secretary Mr. Andre Ally, Director of Prisons […] The post New Prison Service HQ commissioned at Lusignan appeared first on INews Guyana.

Chief Elections Officer of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Vishnu Persaud has emphasised that political stakeholders have no authority to stop the operations of a polling station. He made the comments in response to questions during a press conference today. His remarks come on the heel of party agent of the A Partnership for National […] The post Political stakeholders have no authority to stop operations of a polling station – CEO appeared first on INews Guyana.

Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited today announced the appointment of Guyanese national, Dr. Toussant Boyce as the Managing Director of Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited effective October 1, 2025. Dr. Boyce, an Attorney-at-law, previously served within the Republic Financial Holdings Group in Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago. He has distinguished himself at the Caribbean Development Bank for […] The post Guyanese Dr Toussant Boyce appointed Managing Director of Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited appeared first on INews Guyana.

In light of the recent tragedy at the Rising Sun Turf Club, which claimed the life of 19-year-old jockey Kishawn Pereira, businessman and former president of the Guyana Horse Racing Authority (GHRA), Poonai Bhigrog, has called for urgent improvements in Guyana’s horse racing sector. Dead, Kishawn Pereira “We extend our sincere condolences to Kishawn Pereira […] The post Fmr GHRA president calls for improvements in horse racing after fatal incident appeared first on INews Guyana.

A 30-year-old man, Toralpher Simon Harry, was stabbed to death in the wee hours of today during a scuffle with a Venezuelan national, whom police say is currently on the run. The incident occurred at about 03:00h on the Vreed-en-Hoop public road in the vicinity of Bright Star Chinese Restaurant in Region Three. Harry, a […] The post WCD man fatally stabbed during scuffle with Venezuelan national; suspect on the run appeared first on INews Guyana.