104 and still “as wonderful as can be”…Guyanese Centenarian to celebrate another milestone in...
Thousands of persons throughout the world often wish that they could live to the ripe old age of 100, but only a privileged few...
Woman who jumped off Harbour Bridge receiving psychiatric treatment
The 38-year-old woman who was rescued yesterday after she plunged into the Demerara River in an attempt to end her life due to “spiritual...
Breaking! Woman rescued after jumping from Harbour Bridge…motorcyclists lauded for heroic efforts
A young woman was rescued by two motorcyclists shortly before noon today (Tuesday), after she jumped off the Demerara Harbour Bridge in an apparent...
President among first in Guyana to provide sample for Ancestry DNA test
President David Granger was among the first to have samples taken for the conduct of an Ancestry Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid (DNA) test in Guyana.
The...
China to punish hundreds of officials over vaccine scandal
(BBC) The Chinese government has promised to punish 357 officials over a scandal involving the illegal sale of vaccines.
State media say 192 criminal cases...
Linden hospital still to receive results of suspected Zika samples – sent for testing...
A month has passed and still the Linden Hospital Complex (LHC) has reportedly not received the results of samples sent for testing, suspected to...
The number of people with diabetes in the Americas has tripled since 1980
WHO’s first Global Report on Diabetes highlights the rapid rise of this disease and recommends measures to counter it
Washington, D.C., 6 April 2016 (PAHO/WHO): ...
Norton sounds warning to health care providers – says dishonesty will not be...
Public health care professionals must display honesty in the execution of their jobs, and uphold confidentiality with regards patient information, Public Health Minister Dr....
Pregnant T&T woman contracts Zika virus
Reprinted from the Trinidad Guardian
A 13-week pregnant Belmont woman has been diagnosed with the Zika virus, even as new international research seems to be...
Sixth Zika case confirmed – other patients fully recovered
There is confirmation that another person has contracted the Zika virus. The patient is from the Soesdyke area on the East Bank of Demerara....
Recent Articles
Firearm, ammo found at No. 66 Village
Police in Regional Division #6 (East Berbice-Corentyne) are investigating the discovery of a firearm and ammunition that were found on Friday, April 3, 2026,...
Police Corporal slapped with corruption charge
See the statement below from the Guyana Police Force:
Akeem Semple, 30, a Police Corporal of Friendship, East Coast Demerara, has been charged in connection...
GCCI condemns Suriname’s attempts to stymie development in Berbice
See full statement below on Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry condemning Suriname’s attempts to stymie development in Berbice, and lack of good faith and...
Govt committed to continue creating opportunities for every Guyanese – Dr Singh
Some 613 people from Regions Three and Four graduated from the Board of Industrial Training's Skills Training Programme at the National Cultural Centre on...
GOGEC supports Govt’s approach on fishing license discussions with Suriname
See full statement from the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC):
The President of the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC), Mr. Manniram...
MARAD, GTA conduct “Boat Captain” training for Mahaica River residents
The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD), in collaboration with the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA), recently conducted a Boat Captain training session for residents along the...
Min. Persaud meets with Simona Broomes on child abuse, domestic violence procedures
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud, on Wednesday met with Simona Broomes of the Assembly for Liberty and Prosperity (ALP)...
Sports play a vital role in development of well-rounded children – Min. Jacobs
A series of sporting activities was introduced by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Youth...
Old Students’ Association launches Special Edition Magazine to commemorate 50 years of girls at...
The Queen’s College Old Students’ Association (Guyana) (QC-OSA) has launched a Special Edition Magazine to commemorate ’50 Years of Girls at Queen’s College (1975-2025).
This...
Guyana launches 60th Independence Anniversary celebrations
Guyana officially launched its 60th Independence Anniversary celebrations under the theme “Homecoming,” marking a major milestone in the nation’s history with a robust calendar...
