2 more women die from Covid-19; death toll at 113
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of October 19th, 2020, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
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...
‘Milestone’ vaccine offers 90% Covid protection
(BBC) The first effective coronavirus vaccine can prevent more than 90% of people from getting Covid-19, a preliminary analysis shows.
The developers - Pfizer and...
24 new Covid cases recorded from 339 tests
Guyana has recorded 24 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total confirmed cases to 4,914 as of November 18, 2020.
The total number of deaths due...
UNAIDS calls on countries to step up global action and proposes bold new HIV...
In a new report, Prevailing against pandemics by putting people at the centre, UNAIDS is calling on countries to make far greater investments in...
28 new Covid-19 cases recorded
The Health Ministry is witnessing a positive trend in its efforts to curb COVID-19, after only 28 cases were detected on Friday along with...
Govt will not force anyone to take Covid-19 vaccine – Health Minister
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony says Government will not force anyone to take the COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available.
During Tuesday’s COVID-19 update,...
19 new Covid-19 cases recorded
The Ministry of Health has announced that 19 new cases of the novel coronavirus have been detected, taking the total positives recorded to date...
Guyana records 178th COVID-19 death
The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of February 03, 2021, one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Guyana records 24 new COVID-19 cases
The Ministry of Health has reported that 24 new novel coronavirus cases were detected in the last 24 hours.
In its updated COVID-19 Dashboard today,...
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Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal
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Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...
President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...
Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo
The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...
Govt plans to procure additional 30-40 megawatts of power by year-end
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Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret'd), the Honourable Mark Phillips, convened a special meeting with parliamentary committee...
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...