Govt assisting with radiation treatment for cancer patients— Dr Anthony
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony on Friday disclosed that the government is assisting cancer patients who require radiation treatment – a treatment that is...
Covid: 7 new cases, 1 in ICU
Guyana has recorded seven new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives detected to date to 63,491.
There is one person in the...
Covid: 93 new cases; 4 in ICU
Guyana has recorded 93 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives detected to date to 64,435.
There are four persons in the...
Covid: 1 new death; 15 more cases
The Covid-19 death toll in the country has risen to 1,248 following the demise of a 75-year-old man who was infected with the novel...
80 new Covid cases detected
Within the last 24 hours, the country has recorded 80 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives detected to date to...
Covid: 47 new cases recorded
Guyana has recorded 47 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives detected to date to 70,888.
There are 11 persons in the...
Govt removes Covid vaccine mandate for entry into Guyana
Persons travelling to Guyana no longer need to present proof of vaccination against the novel coronavirus, according to updated measures instituted by the government.
The...
GPHC gets $25M laser lithotripter for kidney stone removal
For many years, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has utilised conventional surgery for the treatment and removal of kidney stones. Now, patients can...
Dr. Balwant Singh’s Hospital announces new pap smear service
Dr. Balwant Singh’s Hospital has announced the introduction of a new service, “liqui prep- Pap Smears” more formally known as Liquid based cytology- LBC...
CAD$2.5M project to decrease maternal, neonatal mortality in hinterland
Decreasing maternal mortality and increasing the survival of children under the age of five in the hinterland has been targeted in a CAD$2.5 million...
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Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA
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The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...
2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions
Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...
Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony
The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed.
Speaking to...
Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
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...