31.9 C
Georgetown, Guyana
Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Persons with Disabilities Body urges persons to get vaccinated against Covid-19

Statement from the Guyana Council of Organisations for Persons with Disabilities (GCOPD) The Guyana Council of Organisations for Persons with Disabilities (GCOPD) wishes to commend...

COVID death toll climbs to 1006; 42 new infections

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has reported that as of December 05, 2021, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Harmon has no clue about vaccines; Sputnik V is safe & will remain in...

Contending that Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon is not medically trained and has no authority to pronounce on the efficacy of a vaccine, Health Minister...

2 more Covid-19 deaths take toll to 286

The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of April 25, 2021, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Can you get Ebola on a plane?

  - Ever since a Liberian man got on a plane and traveled to the United States with the Ebola virus incubating in his...

Covid death toll climbs to 1026

An 84-year-old unvaccinated man from Region One (Barima-Waini) has died as a result of the novel coronavirus, taking the country’s death toll to 1026. Within...

$25,000 COVID-19 relief cash grant distribution begins in Region 6

The COVID-19 relief cash grant, which has been promised to every household in Guyana, is currently being delivered to residents of Region Six (East...

PPP continues countrywide distribution of face masks to contain spread of coronavirus

Presidential Candidate of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic, Dr Irfaan Ali, is leading a team persons to distribute thousands of face masks and other essential...

Woman, 52, dies from Covid-19

The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of April 20, 2021, another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has...

3 more Covid deaths; 105 new cases

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of February 16th, 2022, three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Recent Articles

Over 3000 migrants enrolled in local schools, revised curriculum to include Spanish – Edu....

Over 3000 migrant children from countries like Venezuela, and Trinidad and Tobago are currently enrolled in Guyana’s School system, and steps will be taken...

Prisoner escapes during labour duties at Lusignan training school

Law enforcement officials have launched a manhunt for convicted prisoner, Jose Awad, who escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara on Tuesday after...

Legal, forensic training among areas for potential collaboration to fight transnational organised crimes –...

See below for a statement from the Attorney General's Chamber on a recent engagement with officials from the Europe-Latin America Programme of Assistance against...

“Quality and timely delivery” top priority as $963M in contracts signed to upgrade Police...

In a move to modernise law enforcement infrastructure, the Home Affairs Ministry has signed some G$963,829,709 in contracts to upgrade police stations across the...

Nigel Dharamlall being questioned by investigators at Cove and John over sexual assault allegations...

The Guyana Police Force has revealed that former Local Government and Regional Development Minister Nigel Dharamlall is currently being questioned at the Cove and...

13,000 to benefit from $11B in student loan write-off – Finance Minister

Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh has announced the commencement of phase one of the student loan write-off as was outlined during the 2024 budget...

Latin America, int’l community will respond strongly if Venezuela uses force against Guyana –...

Amid Venezuela’s continued provocative actions in relation to its border with Guyana, former Colombian President Iván Duque is of the view that the international...

MV Ma Lisha enters drydock 1 year after delivery

As part of the contractual agreement between the Transport and Harbours Department (T&HD) of the Public Works Ministry and the Garden Reach Ship Builders...

Berbice motorcyclist dies after colliding with donkey

Twenty-four-year-old Kumar Atmaram also called 'Shawn', a construction worker of Gangaram Village, East Canje Berbice died after he reportedly collided with a donkey on...

Update: Long Creek accident claims life of 5th victim

A fifth person has died in the fatal accident that occurred on Monday morning at Long Creek, Soesdyke Linden Highway. The fifth victim has been...