Health Ministry writes RDC for land to construct modern hospital in Region 5
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has written to the Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) Regional Democratic Council (RDC) seeking permission for land owned by the Administration...
Covid: 1 new case, 2 in ICU
Guyana has seen another day without a Covid-related fatality, with authorities recording only one new case within the last 24 hour.
The total positives detected...
2 new COVID-19 infections recorded
The Ministry of Health today said that two new novel coronavirus cases were detected in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of...
9 new COVID-19 cases; 2 in ICU
Nine new COVID-19 cases have been detected in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health's updated Dashboard for today.
The total number...
Covid: 5 new cases, 1 in ICU
Five new cases of the novel coronavirus have been detected, taking the total positives recorded to date to 63,223.
There is one person in the...
Financial assistance for dialysis patients to roll out next week
The Government of Guyana, in the 2022 Budget, allocated approximately $180 million to alleviate the burden of expensive dialysis treatment for persons with chronic...
Covid: With 9% global increase in cases; Guyana on the lookout for possible “spike”...
With the World Health Organisation (WHO) reporting a 9% increase in Covid cases globally within the past two weeks, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony...
Covid-19 pandemic: US Govt ready to help Guyana on road to recovery
Guyana is set to benefit from US$1.5 million in ‘Urgent COVID-19 Assistance’ provided by the United States government to support some Caribbean Countries in...
Covid: 10 new cases; 1 in ICU
Ten new cases of the novel coronavirus have been detected within the last 24 hours, taking the total positives detected to date to 63,218.
There...
Covid: 6 new cases; 1 in ICU
As the country continues to see a decline in numbers, six new cases of the novel coronavirus have been recorded, taking the total positives...
Recent Articles
At least 1 dead as mining pit collapses at Marudi Mountain
At least one person is dead after a mining pit collapsed last night at Marudi Mountain, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Essequibo).
INews will provide more details...
‘Racism does not align with PNC ideology’ – Chairman
Chairman of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNC) Shurwayne Holder is defending his party amid claims that it is not welcoming to its Indo-Guyanese...
Stabroek Market Wharf collapse shows ‘failure of the city council’ – Jagdeo
The recent collapse of a portion of the Stabroek Market Wharf is reflective of the City Council’s “failure”, according to Vice President Dr Bharrat...
Over 440 more Reg. 3 families to benefit from house allocation
More than 440 families will benefit from house allocation in several areas including Anna Catherina, Edinburg, Leonora, Groenveldt, Stewartsville, and Meten-Meer-Zorg in Region Three,...
Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...
“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...
By: Andrew Carmichael
“Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...
No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...
Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...
New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector.
This is according to Vice...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress
Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday.
A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...
US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL
See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light:
On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...