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30 new Covid cases recorded; over 30,000 tests conducted to date

Guyana has recorded 30 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total confirmed cases to 5,406 as of November 30, 2020. The total number of deaths due...

Guyana/Suriname ferry service to resume on Dec 12

The Guyana/Suriname ferry service will resume on December 12, according to update Covid-19 Emergency Measures published today. "The Moleson Creek Crossing shall be opened from...

Covid-19 curfew remains at 10:30pm to 4am

In updated Covid-19 Emergency Measures, the Guyana Government has announced that the Covid-19 curfew will remain at 10:30pm to 4am. This is according to the...

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...

Incorrectly-labelled drugs seized from pharmacies in Guyana

The Government Analyst –Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) is advising importers and retailers who are engaged in the practice of importing, distributing and marketing...

Covid vaccine: Moderna seeks approval in US and Europe

(BBC) Moderna is filing for US and European emergency regulatory approval of its coronavirus vaccine so that it can be recommended for widespread use. Regulators...

28 new Covid-19 cases recorded; 3 in ICU

The Ministry of Health has announced that there are 28 new cases of the novel coronavirus, which takes the total cases recorded to date...

Guyana, Suriname say citizens’ health and safety must take precedence over border reopening

Even though the Heads of State of Guyana and Suriname would have once again discussed the need for the reopening of the border between...

34 new Covid cases recorded; 4 in ICU

Guyana has recorded 34 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total confirmed cases to 5,310 as of November 27, 2020. The total number of deaths due...

Siparuta on complete lockdown as COVID-19 cases spike

The Orealla/Siparuta Village Council on Thursday evening took a decision to completely lock down the village of Siparuta from 6:00h today, Friday. The decision was...

Recent Articles

18 areas earmarked for new housing developments

The government has revealed a comprehensive strategy aimed at further reducing the backlog of house lots within the Ministry of Housing and Water’s database. Minister...

Legal icon Justice (rtd.) Désirée Bernard dies

Former Chancellor of the Judiciary of Guyana Justice Désirée Bernard has died. Justice Bernard’s biography is chronicled on the CCJ’s website. It states that she...

Traffic Advisory for Easter Monday

Traffic Advisory from the Guyana Police Force: Be informed that in on Monday 1st April, 2024 Easter activities will be celebrated country wide with an...

UK donates drone to GMCS for mangrove monitoring

A group of young indigenous girls and boys are being trained to champion conservation efforts in the Barima Mora Passage. They are being trained...

Counselling, other support for families of girls that died in Massara

The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost...

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

Public Advisory from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  In recent developments, there has been a significant decrease in visibility attributed to a combination of ground...

Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...

GDF rank struck, killed by truck during annual walk

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant was struck down and killed by a vehicle while participating in the Force’s annual walk. Dead is Sergeant Deslyn...

Guyana will aggressively pursue oil for national development – Pres Ali to BBC

  An interview between President Dr Irfaan Ali and Stephen Sackur, the host of BBC’s “HardTalk” show, saw the Head of State forced to defend...