11-Y-O girl who tested positive for COVID-19 dies from cancer complications
An 11-year-old girl, who had tested positive for the novel Coronavirus, died from complications due to her cancer on Friday.
Chief Medical Officer, Dr Narine...
Two cases of Chikungunya detected in Berbice
– The Ministry of Health has confirmed two cases of Chikungunya in the Canje, Berbice area. A team has been dispatched to the...
3 more COVID-19 deaths, 104 new cases recorded
Three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died, according to the Health Ministry.
This now takes the total number of...
GECOM CEO remains on sick leave
Chief Elections Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Keith Lowenfield remains on sick leave and was visibly absent from today’s statutory meeting.
Last...
Fort Island in dire need of additional healthcare workers
Healthcare services at Fort Island, located in the Essequibo River, are in dire need of additional human resources to adequately cater to the needs...
WPA withdraws from APNU; cites violation of principles by PNCR leadership
See full statement from the Working Peoples Alliance (WPA)
Since the formation of the APNU and particularly since the rise to office in 2015 of...
8 new COVID-19 cases; 2 in ICU
Eight more persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, according to the Health Ministry today.
Consequently, active cases in...
9 Covid deaths recorded; toll now 323
Guyana has recorded nine new Covid-19 deaths, a source from the Ministry of Health has confirmed.
These persons would have died within a 48-hour period...
Guyana records 16th COVID-19 death
The Ministry of Public Health this evening confirmed Guyana’s 16th COVID-19 related death.
According to the Ministry, the person is a 76-year-old female, May Portsmouth,...
86% of COVID-19 cases from Region Four
The Ministry of Public Health has reported that Region Four is the epicentre for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
The Demerara-Mahaica area has registered 86 per...
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Over 41,000 DUI cases made out against drivers from January to April
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Hess requests Stabroek Block shares dispute hearing for 3rd quarter of 2024
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Demerara Bank Ltd. to expand regionally with St. Lucia branch
Earlier this month, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that a local bank was in the process of establishing a regional footprint. It turns out...
Conversation Tree Road: Govt to recoup “all mobilisation” fees from TT company
The Guyana Government is forging ahead to recover all mobilisation fees paid to Trinidadian contractor, Kalco Guyana Incorporated, which failed to complete its portion...
Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil
See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...
Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two
A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...
Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach
The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara.
This discovery was made at about 11:30h...
Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office
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Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn
More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...
5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison
In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD).
This was...