See full statement from the Attorney General Chambers: The Safe Country initiative remains among our Government’s highest priorities. Making our roadways and public places safer is a crucial factor in this equation. In keeping with recent public disclosures on this matter by His Excellency President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali and in accordance with His Excellency’s […] The post Govt to amend laws to better address noise nuisance, littering appeared first on INews Guyana.
G Mining Ventures announces acquisition of G2 Goldfield
BROSSARD, Quebec and TORONTO, April 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — G Mining Ventures Corp. (“GMIN”) (TSX: GMIN, OTCQX:GMINF) and G2 Goldfields Inc. (“G2”) (TSX: GTWO, OTCQX: GUYGF) are pleased to announce that they have entered into a definitive agreement (the “Agreement”) whereby GMIN will acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of G2 pursuant to a court approved […] The post G Mining Ventures announces acquisition of G2 Goldfield appeared first on INews Guyana.
$1.8B Cotton Field Secondary School for December completion
The new G$1.8 billion Cotton Field Secondary School is expected to be completed by December. Minister of Education, Sonia Parag, confirmed the timeline during a recent site visit, instructing the contractor to work around the clock to ensure its year-end goal. The visit followed a comprehensive meeting between Minister Parag and all headteachers across […] The post $1.8B Cotton Field Secondary School for December completion appeared first on INews Guyana.
Minister Persaud demands urgent action to strengthen response to sexual assault cases
During her visit to Region Five on Tuesday, Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud, convened an urgent meeting at the Fort Wellington Office with police officers, regional health officials, and childcare officers to address critical gaps in the handling of sexual assault cases. The meeting focused heavily on the delays in […] The post Minister Persaud demands urgent action to strengthen response to sexual assault cases appeared first on INews Guyana.
Govt cracks down on irregularities in public assistance assessments in Reg. 5
Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud on Tuesday met with several key stakeholders in Region Five, including staff of the Ministry’s Fort Wellington office, members of the Local Board of Guardians (LBG), and Senior Regional Health Officers. During the meeting, the Minister addressed a number of important issues surrounding the permanent […] The post Govt cracks down on irregularities in public assistance assessments in Reg. 5 appeared first on INews Guyana.
Investors interested in using Guyana’s sugar to manufacture protein products
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha recently met with a group of investors from the Barson Strategy Group out of Washington DC, who are interested in utilising sugar and its byproducts to manufacture protein products. The ministry noted that the discussions between the two sides centered on how Guyana’s sugar industry can support value-added production, […] The post Investors interested in using Guyana’s sugar to manufacture protein products appeared first on INews Guyana.
‘List being prepared’ – Pres. Ali on drivers found with illegally obtained licences
President Dr Irfaan Ali has assured that the government is still intent on addressing the issue of illegally obtained drivers licences, noting that a list of potentially culpable persons is being prepared. “Very soon a list will be published of persons who will be asked to come in to explain themselves,” the president told reporters […] The post ‘List being prepared’ – Pres. Ali on drivers found with illegally obtained licences appeared first on INews Guyana.
Guyana to soon step up advocacy on Corentyne River fees – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali today affirmed that the Government of Guyana will soon step up its advocacy to address the fees imposed by Suriname for the use of the Corentyne River, which serves as a border between the two countries. “In another few days, we will step up our advocacy in getting this matter sorted,” […] The post Guyana to soon step up advocacy on Corentyne River fees – Pres. Ali appeared first on INews Guyana.
Suriname imposed Corentyne River fees ‘most regrettable’ – Finance Minister
Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh has described Suriname’s decision to impose fees for the use of the Corentyne River as “most unfortunate and most regrettable,” warning that the move could stymie trade and undermine long-standing economic relations between the two countries, even as Guyana moves to address the issue through diplomatic channels. Speaking with this […] The post Suriname imposed Corentyne River fees ‘most regrettable’ – Finance Minister appeared first on INews Guyana.
Unlawful for minibuses to operate with amplified music systems – police warns
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is reminding that it is unlawful for minibuses to operate with amplified music systems. In a statement issued by its communications arm, Radio Eve Leary, a few days ago, the GPF said it has been observed that several minibuses continue to operate with these systems including speakers, tweeters, amplifiers, and […] The post Unlawful for minibuses to operate with amplified music systems – police warns appeared first on INews Guyana.