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Medical practitioners responsible for deaths of leukemia patients still employed

-GPHC awaiting word from Medical Council to take further action The three medical practitioners who were held responsible for the deaths of three leukemia patients...

Over $2.2B spent on Covid vaccines to date – Health Minister

The Guyana Government has spent over $2.2 billion to date on COVID-19 vaccines for the nation. Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony,  provided this information...

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...

No pre-registration for COVID cash grant – Govt

The Government is advising citizens that there is no pre-registration requirement for the $25,000 household cash grant being rolled out across the nation. A statement...

Covid-19 death toll rises to 245

The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of April 04, 2021, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Covid-19 death toll climbs to 983

Two more persons who were infected with the novel coronavirus have died. They are a 77-year-old fully vaccinated man and a 76-year-old unvaccinated woman. The...

U.S. donates 52,800 Pfizer Pediatric COVID-19 vaccines to Guyana

As part of the COVID-19 Global Action Plan to increase COVID-19 vaccinations around the world, end the acute phase of the pandemic and strengthen...

Robotics to be part of medical care delivery in Guyana – Pres. Ali

In an effort to upgrade the country’s healthcare system to match international standards, President Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced the implementation of robotics in...

Boy dies, brother ‘brain dead’ in unknown illness, health officials baffled-Norton

The death of a nine-year-old boy from the village of Kako, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) and the hopeless condition of his 11-year-old brother who was...

Men, 42 & 70, die from Covid-19

The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of April 21, 2021, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

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“My heart breaks… How do I start over?” – Colours of India owner after...

The mid-afternoon fire that gutted the popular Colours of India Boutique on the West Coast of Berbice occurred just shy of the business's 10th...

IPED disburses $4.3B in loans; creates over 8,600 jobs in 2023

The Institute of Private Enterprise Development Limited (IPED) announced today, through the release of its 2023 Annual Report, the disbursement of a total of...

Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway slated for June completion

The construction of the new Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway is set to be completed by June, significantly alleviating traffic congestion for thousands of...

Gas-to-Energy Project a “win-win” for Exxon, Guyana – Darren Woods

United States oil major ExxonMobil has said it is on track to deliver natural gas from its operations offshore Guyana to land by year-end. This...

Duo refused bail for ammo possesion

Following the discovery of eight 9mm ammunition on Wednesday, two young men were charged and remanded to prison on Friday. Ricardo Marshall, a 23-year-old construction...

Two on remanded for WCB burglary

Two young men were on Friday remanded to prison after being charged with Burglary that took place at a residence located at Lot 20 Eldorado...

Weapons, ganja found during eradication exercise

A drug eradication exercise at the Upper Berbice River in Region 10 on Friday resulted in the discovery of a massive amount of marijuana...

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...