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13 new Covid cases recorded; 9 in ICU

Guyana has recorded 13 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the total confirmed cases to 4,074 as of October 28, 2020. The total number of deaths...

Early detection saves lives- Hundreds walk to raise awareness about ‘Breast Cancer’

“Early detection saves lives” was the chant as hundreds took to the streets of Georgetown to raise awareness on Breast Cancer as part of...

Health Ministry hosts training workshop for suicide crisis helpline operators

The Ministry of Health's Mental Health Unit, in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), on Monday hosted the opening of...

28 new covid-19 cases recorded

Guyana has recorded 28 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives recorded to date to 8485. There are four persons in the...

“Within our grasp” to end AIDS by 2030 – Dr Anthony

The government through the Ministry of Health is working assiduously to end the Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) by 2030. Health Minister, Dr Frank...

Donors can give blood 24 hours after taking COVID-19 vaccine – Health Minister

Persons who have taken the COVID-19 vaccine can donate blood but should wait 24 hours after taking the shot to do so, according to...

3 more women die from Covid-19

Three more women who were infected with the novel coronavirus have died, taking the country's death toll to 533. The latest fatalities are aged 64,...

Spike in Covid cases observed in Regions 9 & 10

Health authorities have observed a spike in Covid-19 cases in Regions Nine (Upper Takutu-Essequibo) and Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice) over the past two weeks, according...

Moruca children receive cleft lip repair surgeries through FFTP programme

Two young children from the hinterland regions of Guyana have received life-changing cleft lip repair surgeries, thanks to the support of Food for The...

Construction of modern maternal and paediatric hospital progressing well

Construction of the state-of-the-art $31.9 billion Maternal and Paediatric Hospital at Ogle, East Coast Demerara is progressing well, according to the Project Manager at...

Recent Articles

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...