Govt preparing for Covid-19 vaccine
The Guyana Government is looking to augment storage facilities for its quota of COVID-19 vaccines, as a second experimental vaccine has yielded promising results.
Minister...
Govt lambastes APNU+AFC’s attempts to undermine Covid-19 vaccination programme
Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon today called for a suspension of the use of the Sputnik V vaccine in Guyana over unsubstantiated concerns about its...
Essequibo teen succumbs – after she attempted suicide last weekend
By Kristen Macklingam
The 19-year-old girl from Supenaam in Region Two who was battling for her life at the Suddie Public Hospital after she attempted...
PPP slams Govt’s tardy response to Zika virus
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) at its most recent media briefing, has slammed the Public Health Ministry over its handling of the lone Zika...
X-ray, ultrasound not working at Skeldon Hospital as closure of sugar estate leaves energy...
The X-ray and ultrasound machines at the Skeldon Hospital have been grounded while several air conditioning units are not operable at that medical facility...
31 new Covid cases recorded; 16 in ICU
Guyana has recorded 31 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the total confirmed cases to 3,620 as of October 15, 2020.
The total number of deaths...
Covid: 6 more deaths, 75 new cases, 33 in ICU
The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of October 11, 2021, six more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Regional health ministers commit to sustain, expand actions to fight COVID-19
(PAHO/WHO) Health ministers from countries in the Americas yesterday committed to maintain and expand actions to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, and asked the Pan...
Health Minister urges RHOs to work towards improving services offered in regions
Public Health Minister Dr George Norton, during the opening of the Regional Health Officers (RHOs)/ Directors meeting this morning, said that while there is...
$25,000 COVID-19 relief cash grant distribution begins in Region 6
The COVID-19 relief cash grant, which has been promised to every household in Guyana, is currently being delivered to residents of Region Six (East...
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Seawall vendors must adhere to their permit guidelines – Edghill
Every person who has received permission from the Sea and River Defense Board to vend on the Kitty Seawall will continue to vend.
This was...
East Ruimveldt man stabbed to death
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Detectives in Regional Division 4’A’ are investigating the alleged murder of 52-year-old Shawn George, who resided at...
NDIA dismisses comments made by Opposition MP over Reg. 3 pump stations
Officials from the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), have dismissed the recent comments made by Opposition Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul, about the...
Stakeholders equipped with information to prepare for rainy season
Stakeholders from various sectors were furnished with essential tools and climate information to prepare for the forthcoming May-June rainy season, enabling them to make...
1,000 families receive house lots at Enterprise, Non Pareil
Less than two weeks after 1,500 residents received their house lots in Region Three, another 1,000 families have become proud landowners at Phase II...
Driver dies in car crash at Farm
A man identified as Derek Kissoon is now dead after he lost control of the motorcar he was driving and crashed into a trench...
Guyana Learning Channel to launch new game show: ‘Brainiacs’
After the resounding success of its educational game show, Whiz Kids, the Guyana Learning Channel is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its...
Letter: Did Justice Sandil Kissoon turn Industrial Relations upside down?
Dear Editor,
High Court Justice Sandil Kissoon has been applauded by the PNCR party for declaring that the Guyana Teachers Union’s (GTU’s) strike was legal,...
Usain Bolt named ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced Olympic legend Usain Bolt as an ambassador for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20...
There is no official title as “shadow minister” – Nandlall
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is making it clear that there is no official title as a “shadow minister”
In this...