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60 new Covid-19 cases recorded

The Ministry of Health has announced that 60 new Covid-19 cases have been recorded in one day, bringing the total number of cases up...

Guyanese officials “very concerned” about virus variant in Brazil

Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony says local officials are “very concerned” about the coronavirus variant in neighbouring Brazil. New variants of coronavirus are emerging...

Fmr Guyana Goldfields worker says still to be compensated for worksite injury from 3...

Almost three years ago, then Guyana Goldfields (now Zijin Mining) employee Cleveland Jacobs suffered a fall at his place of employment after the step...

49 new Covid-19 cases recorded

From a total of 455 samples, 49 new COVID-19 cases were detected on Thursday. The new statistics were provided in the Health Ministry’s dashboard showing...

UK bans travel from Guyana, other South American nations over virus variant in Brazil

(BBC) UK-bound arrivals from South America and Portugal will be banned from Friday over concerns about the Brazilian coronavirus variant. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said...

US announces new Covid-19 travelling requirements for arriving passengers

All persons travelling to the United States will now have to produce a negative COVID-19 test result that must not be more than three...

New Institutional Review Board Members announced

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced the appointment of several new members to its Institutional Review Board (IRB) and Ethics Committee who are...

43 new Covid-19 cases recorded

The Ministry of Health has announced that 43 new cases of the novel coronavirus have been recorded, which takes the total confirmed cases to...

Over 500 children tested positive for Covid-19 in Guyana

Over 500 children in Guyana have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony revealed today. During his daily update on the...

$12M COVID isolation facility for Region Two

Regional Health Officer of Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), Dr Ranjeev Singh has said construction is soon to be completed on a $12 million COVID-19 facility...

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Colours of India store on fire

Colours of India, a popular Indian clothing store located at Bath Settlement, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) is on fire. Firefighters are currently battling the blaze. INews will...

DEMTOCO announces after-tax-profit of $2.27B amid rise in cigarette smuggling

At the 90th Annual General Meeting held today at the Marriott Hotel, Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (DEMTOCO), a leader in the tobacco industry, shared...

CARICOM should explore joint legislation to improve cricket governance – Pres. Ali

Chairman of CARICOM and President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has signalled a call for common legislation in the region to streamline and strengthen the...

Guyana partners with World Bank to modernise TVET sector

The Ministry of Education has embarked on aligning TVET with current and future labor market demands at both secondary and post-secondary education levels. A critical...

Brazil to lend expertise to Guyana in fighting wildfires

In light of the recent wildfires which have devastated several areas across the country, the Guyana Government has solicited assistance from Brazil for training...

Essequibo resident, Vera Florence, celebrates 100th birthday

Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, a remarkable soul celebrates 100 years on earth. Vera Florence Venture, a name synonymous with resilience and community...

Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo

The 32nd Congress of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is set for May 3-5, 2024 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre. The Congress is the...

Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal

The government has relocated over 190 families who were squatting in the Success Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, and the riverbank along the East...

Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...

T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally

A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors. The 19-member...