Police in Regional Division # 4 ‘A’ are investigating the discovery of a firearm and matching ammunition which was found on Friday, May 8, 2026, sometime around 19:15h at Bourda, Georgetown. Based on police reports, a rank who was performing duties at the Bourda Market Police Outpost was standing in front of the outpost when […] The post Gun, ammo found at Bourda appeared first on INews Guyana.
A late-night row between two drivers has resulted in one person being hospitalised in a critical condition with a stab wound and another being taken into police custody. The incident occurred on Friday, May 8, 2026, around 23:45 hours at Plum Park, Sophia, Georgetown. Preliminary investigations revealed that the victim – a 36-year-old taxi driver […] The post Road rage leaves 1 stabbed, another arrested appeared first on INews Guyana.
A 24-year-old man is currently hospitalised after being shot by a money changer, whom he had robbed in Georgetown on Friday evening. The incident occurred around 19:34 hours at America and Longden Streets, Georgetown, during which the bandit also injured a bystander. According to police, a 35-year-old money changer/businessman of Ann’s Grove, East Coast Demerara, was […] The post Bandit shot after robbing money changer, injuring bystander in G/Town appeared first on INews Guyana.
See statement below: 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘄𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗸𝗮 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗻 The Ministry of Natural Resources wishes to inform the public that enforcement action has been taken to address the illegal discharge of tailings (waste materials) by errant miners within the Walabaka Four Miles area in Mining District […] The post Mining equipment seized as MNR clamp down on illegal discharge of waste materials at Walabaka Basin appeared first on INews Guyana.
See below statement from the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry: NEW MORTGAGE RATES STARTING AS LOW AS 3% New mortgage structure and GBTI Advantage rewards help make home ownership more affordable for Guyanese families. Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBT) has introduced a new mortgage rate structure, with rates starting as low as […] The post GBTI rolls out new mortgage rates from 3% appeared first on INews Guyana.
The heavy-duty truck parking facility in Golden Grove along the East Bank of Demerara will be operational by October. Phase one of the project will soon be complete, allowing work for phase two to begin by the end of May. When completed, the facility is expected to accommodate more than 300 trucks and improve the […] The post EBD truck parking facility to open by October appeared first on INews Guyana.
President Dr Irfaan Ali has said there is a need for oil companies to invest more in carbon capture technologies systems that improve efficiency, productivity, and innovations, reducing the environmental footprint of oil and gas production. While noting that Guyana is positioning itself as a global model for balancing hydrocarbon development with environmental sustainability, President […] The post Pres. Ali encourages oil producers to invest in carbon capture appeared first on INews Guyana.
Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA), Dr Mahender Sharma, on Friday, set the tone for the National Seminar on Energy Efficiency and Conservation, which got underway at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC) in Liliendaal, Georgetown. The seminar brought together government, the private sector, academia, and development partners, including the World Bank […] The post GEA Head urges better energy efficiency appeared first on INews Guyana.
Guyana’s legal team on Friday strongly rejected Venezuela’s claims before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, with renowned international lawyer Paul Reichler describing Venezuela’s arguments as a “mythological narrative” built on distortion of history and unsupported allegations. Presenting Guyana’s second round of oral pleadings during the third day of public hearings in […] The post Guyana dismantles Venezuela’s ‘mythological narrative’ at World Court appeared first on INews Guyana.
See full statement from the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU): The FIU notes with concern, reports of an identifiable individual, representing themself to be an employee of the FIU, approaching businesses and members of the public and requesting their personal and/ or business information. The FIU hereby notifies the public that no authorization has been granted […] The post FIU raises alarm over ‘fake’ employees soliciting sensitive information appeared first on INews Guyana.
