[New York Post] US forces have seized a Guyana-flagged tanker transporting Iranian oil in the Indian Ocean, the War Department confirmed Thursday. The Pentagon released footage of the seizure of the Majestic X on social media, with photos showing American troops on the deck of the vessel. The Majestic X, formerly known as Phonix, had […] The post US military seizes sanctioned tanker transporting Iranian oil appeared first on INews Guyana.

The Guyana Police Force on Wednesday commissioned the Bartica Police Boat House in Region Seven, marking another important step in strengthening policing capacity and operational readiness within the region. Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Andre Ally, in his remarks, disclosed that the facility was constructed at an estimated cost of approximately $33,000,000. […] The post $33M Bartica Police Boat House commissioned appeared first on INews Guyana.

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, on Wednesday launched the brackish-water shrimp project on the Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam). While addressing those gathered, Minister Mustapha pointed to the success of a similar initiative in Region Six, noting that the brackish-water shrimp farming project there has become one of the most remarkable achievements in Guyana’s agriculture sector. […] The post Brackish-water shrimp project launched in Reg. 2 appeared first on INews Guyana.

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:   Twelve Guyanese nationals were deported from the United States of America to Guyana on Tuesday April 21, 2026. Upon arrival, all twelve individuals were interviewed and profiled by the relevant authorities. Following the processing exercise, ten of the deportees were released into the care and custody […] The post 12 deportees from US arrive in Guyana; 2 remain in custody appeared first on INews Guyana.

The Ministry of Health has signed an agreement with the European Union (EU) for the construction of a BioPark to be constructed along the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) corridor. The signing took place at the Ministry of Health’s Brickdam headquarters. A science park is a commercial facility designed to promote research and development and […] The post Govt signs agreement with EU to construct bio park along ECD corridor appeared first on INews Guyana.

The St Joseph’s University of Grenada and the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) focusing on joint research, digital support for public health across the Caribbean, and contributions to public health policy development and innovation, among other initiatives. The signing took place in Guyana at the Ministry of Health’s […] The post CARPHA, Grenadian University ink MoU to strengthen public health across C’bean appeared first on INews Guyana.

The Ekereku Police Station in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) which was constructed at a cost of $62.5 million was on Tuesday commissioned with the message that the present administration is systematically correcting decades of uneven development and ensuring that every community benefits from security, investment, and state presence. Delivering the feature address, Home Affairs Minister, Oneidge […] The post $62M Ekereku Police Station commissioned appeared first on INews Guyana.

President Dr Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced that Guyana stands ready to assist the Caribbean in the areas of telemedicine and the implementation of artificial intelligence in healthcare delivery. He made the remarks whilst addressing the opening ceremony of the 70th Annual CARPHA Health Research Conference at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre in Guyana. “Today, […] The post Guyana ready to assist C’bean in telemedicine & AI healthcare – Pres. Ali appeared first on INews Guyana.

The government is taking steps to increase onion production after a successful pilot project in Region Nine (Upper Takutu -Upper Essequibo) and is now setting its sights on entering the export market. Last week, more than $15 million worth of onions were harvested from farms in Region Nine as part of a pilot project that […] The post After successful pilot project: $15M onion harvest fuels Guyana’s push toward export market appeared first on INews Guyana.

United States Ambassador to Guyana Nicole Theriot has met with a research team from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (ULL), alongside Mr. Shyam Nokta, Vice President of AmchamGuyana, during their visit to Guyana in support of a major U.S.-funded project focused on flood resilience. The University of Louisiana at Lafayette has received from the […] The post U.S.-funded flood resilience project brings advanced modeling & training to Guyana appeared first on INews Guyana.