70 new Covid-19 cases recorded
The Ministry of Health has announced that 70 new cases of the novel coronavirus have been recorded within the last 24-hour.
This takes the total...
GPHC Eye Clinic encourages persons to do regular screenings for Glaucoma
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) Eye Clinic has reported that several persons from communities across the country benefited from screening this week as...
38-Y-O man & 79-Y-O woman die from Covid-19
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of February 24, 2021, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
27% of adult population vaccinated against Covid-19
To date, more than 132,000 individuals have received their first dose of the Covid vaccine. Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony made this disclosure...
Secondary Schools will re-open based on vaccinated students – Education Ministry
The Ministry of Education on Friday reiterated that the re-opening of Secondary Schools for face to face teaching will be based on the national...
Over $1 billion in expired drugs, medical supplies found in regional bonds
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony has said auditors have found over $1 billion in expired medications and medical and diagnostic supplies at the...
18-Y-O dies from Covid
An 18-year-old unvaccinated lad from Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) has died as a result of Covid-19.
This takes the country's death toll to 1024.
The...
USAID, UNICEF donate tents to boost local Covid vaccination efforts
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), on Wednesday donated 10 tents to the Ministry of...
Zika Virus fight: Fogging commences along Essequibo Coast
In continuing efforts to fight the Zika Virus in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), the Environment Health Department has commenced fogging along the Essequibo Coast.
Region Two...
20,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccine to arrive tomorrow
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has announced that 20,000 doses of the Sinopharm vaccine will arrive in the country tomorrow.
This is a donation from...
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“Every single person must be employed” – Pres. Ali as Welding Certification programme rolled...
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MMA-ADA receives $110M excavator to advance agricultural works
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The discovery...
Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July
See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July:
The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...
Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21
See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo:
The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...
Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks
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Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West
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Duo charged for murder of security guard
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NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders
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