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Guyana COVID-19 cases now at 97

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Guyana continues to climb with the country now recording three new cases. This was revealed by the Public...

Most of you are acting as if COVID-19 cannot touch you – health officials

Health officials are continuing to plead with Guyanese, especially men, to follow the COVID-19 guidelines and measures. The number of positive cases in the...

5 dead in newest Ebola outbreak in Congo

Five people, including a 15-year-old girl, have died of Ebola in a fresh outbreak of the virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo,...

APNU/AFC supporters allowed to flout COVID-19 orders

Scores of supporters of the A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) Coalition have been allowed to flout COVID-19 orders as they gather...

GPHC refutes claims that Lethem teacher contracted COVID-19 at medical facility

The Board of Directors, Administration and staff of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) in a release has refuted claims that 25-year-old Donna Greaves...

Guyana records 20th COVID-19 death

The Ministry of Public Health has announced that Guyana recorded its 20th COVID-19 death. "As of the 24th July, 2020, the number of positives is...

President Ali, other Govt Ministers tested for COVID-19

President Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced that Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Hon. Hugh Todd has tested positive for the Novel Corona-virus...

44 new COVID-19 cases detected

As health institutions increase COVID-19 testing around Guyana, another 44 new cases have been recorded in the last 24 hours. This is according to the...

Govt announces free childcare for frontline workers

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security will be expanding its childcare assistance programme to provide free childcare to frontline workers during the...

Govt adding Remdesivir to drug inventory for treatment of COVID-19

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony says plans are in train to purchase the drug Remdesivir to treat patients who have fallen critically-ill as...

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Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest

Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...

QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students

An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College. According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...

Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja

A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...

Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision

A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York. Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M

Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...

2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge

A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...

8 illegal structures halt major infrastructural works in Linden – CH&PA

The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...

T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana

claims importer returned goods to DDL   The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...

Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum

…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...

Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes

Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...