Team Leader of the Executive Management Committee (EMC) of the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) Kesh Nandlall has threatened to file legal action against online media entity Guyana Standard over what he terms as defamatory statements about him. Nandlall is seeking an apology from the media entity and a retraction of the defamatory publications. See […] The post GPL Head Kesh Nandlall threatens legal action against online media entity over ‘defamatory publication’ appeared first on INews Guyana.
Kaieteur Runway extension project commissioned
The Kaieteur Runway Extension Project was today commissioned by President Dr Irfaan Ali and Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill. The state-crafted project commenced on August 30th, 2022, under the leadership of Brigadier Gary Beaton (Project Engineer) and Dion Amsterdam (Senior Engineer at the Ministry of Public Works), both of whom died before its successful […] The post Kaieteur Runway extension project commissioned appeared first on INews Guyana.
$38.9M Batavia Nursery School commissioned
A state-of-the-art $38.9 million nursery school has been inaugurated in the vibrant riverine community of Batavia in Region Seven on Thursday, signalling a significant advancement for the community. For years, nursery-aged pupils had to share a space with other pupils at Batavia Primary School. Minister of Education Priya Manickchand, who led the commissioning ceremony, mentioned […] The post $38.9M Batavia Nursery School commissioned appeared first on INews Guyana.
Talks underway for Govt acquisition of Berbice Bridge – Pres. Ali
Negotiations are ongoing between the Guyana Government and the private investors in the Berbice Bridge Company Incorporated (BBCI) on a possible buyout. This was confirmed by President Dr Irfaan Ali today who noted that the talks are being led by the Ministry of Finance. The Head of State told reporters that talks are in the […] The post Talks underway for Govt acquisition of Berbice Bridge – Pres. Ali appeared first on INews Guyana.
Venezuelan national stabbed to death at Ruby; suspect arrested
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐳𝐮𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐧 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 Police in Regional Division #3 are investigating the alleged Murder of William Jaris, a 25-year-old from Greenwich Park, East Bank Essequibo. The suspect, Davie Riveia, a 33-year-old Labourer of Ruby Back Dam, East Bank Essequibo, was arrested and is in […] The post Venezuelan national stabbed to death at Ruby; suspect arrested appeared first on INews Guyana.
$93.8M Day and Night Care and Early Childhood Development Centre opens at Anna Catherina
A new $93.8 million Day and Night Care and Early Childhood Development Centre has opened its doors in Anna Catherina, Region Three, ushering in a new era of opportunity for working parents and a direct investment in the fight against poverty. It is the first of several such 24-hour care facilities to be constructed countrywide […] The post $93.8M Day and Night Care and Early Childhood Development Centre opens at Anna Catherina appeared first on INews Guyana.
Police, GECOM must take strong actions against persons who flout elections laws – Jagdeo
General Secretary of the Peoples Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) Dr Bharrat Jagdeo says the Guyana Police Force (GPF) and the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) must take strong enforcement actions against persons who transgress elections laws. Jagdeo, who is also the country’s Vice President, made the call during his press conference today, noting that the relevant […] The post Police, GECOM must take strong actions against persons who flout elections laws – Jagdeo appeared first on INews Guyana.
Guyana, US continuing talks to further reduce tariffs – VP
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has reiterated that Guyana and the United States are continuing discussions on the possibility of a further reduction of the reciprocal tariff. Last week, the White House revealed that the 38% reciprocal tariff announced for Guyana in April has been reduced to 15%. Some sections of society were critical of […] The post Guyana, US continuing talks to further reduce tariffs – VP appeared first on INews Guyana.
Puerto Rico crush Guyana 5-0 in U15 Championships
Guyana’s National Under-15 team suffered a crushing 5-0 loss on Tuesday afternoon as they commenced their CONCACAF U15 Championships 2025 campaign. Head Coach Levi Brathwaite opted for a starting XI that included goalkeeper and Captain Nyall Kendall, Nyron Barrow, Travis Grogan, Pharez Noble, Mark Stewart, Jeden Nelson, Jaden Tasher, Juslyn Halley, Mark Glasgow, Germaine Garrett […] The post Puerto Rico crush Guyana 5-0 in U15 Championships appeared first on INews Guyana.
APNU defends snubbing ERC’s elections Code of Conduct
The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has defended its decision to boycott the signing of the Ethnic Relations Commission’s (ERC) elections Code of Conduct. APNU, led by Aubrey Norton, and Forward Guyana Movement (FGM), led by former APNU Member of Parliament Amanza Walton-Desir, were the only two political parties that snubbed the event hosted […] The post APNU defends snubbing ERC’s elections Code of Conduct appeared first on INews Guyana.