31 new Covid cases recorded from 121 tests
Guyana has recorded 31 new cases of Covid-19 from 121 tests, bringing the total confirmed cases to 3,796 as of October 20, 2020.
The total...
Covid: 6 new cases, 1 in ICU
Guyana today saw six new cases of the novel coronavirus being detected, taking the total positives recorded to date to 63,539.
There are two persons...
Survey ongoing to determine if Guyana is filaria-free
A Lymphatic Filariasis (Filaria) survey is currently being conducted in various parts of the country to determine whether the disease is still existing within...
Mumbai overtakes Wuhan peak as India Covid cases spike
(BBC) India's financial capital, Mumbai, has recorded 51,000 cases of Covid, taking it past the peak in Wuhan, where the virus first emerged.
The news...
Authorities seize over 700lbs of illegal Brazilian meat products
The Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, on Friday, seized more than 700 pounds of meat products imported...
Dr Leslie Ramsammy appointed Chairman of GPHC
A new Board of Directors has been appointed for the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), with effect from January 1, 2022 to December 31,...
Region Eight to get four new telemedicine sites – Dr Anthony
Residents of Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) will soon benefit from better access to quality healthcare services with the introduction of four new telemedicine sites this...
Prevention of Discrimination Act needs to be amended, says GCCI President
At an event held to commemorate the 33rd International AIDS Candlelight Memorial at the Catholic Life Centre, Brickdam, Georgetown on Sunday evening, Georgetown Chamber...
42 new COVID-19 cases recorded
The Ministry of Health has reported that 42 new novel coronavirus cases were detected in the last 24 hours.
According to the Ministry's updated COVID-19...
2 more Covid deaths; 94 new cases
The Ministry of Health has announced that as of October 18, 2021, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have...
Recent Articles
Power-sharing requires trustworthiness – Jagdeo says APNU cannot be trusted
General Secretary of the ruling People’s Progressive Party, Bharrat Jagdeo on Saturday said his party is not against power-sharing, but this requires attributes including...
Mahaica man suffers skull fracture after being hit by car
A 31-year-old man from Mosquito Hall, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD), is recovering after being hit by a car on the Unity Old Road...
Man found dead in Lethem Police Station lockups
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The Police Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is currently investigating a hanging that occurred on Monday, May...
16-Y-O stabbed to death
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An alleged murder was committed on Benjamin Seaford, a 16-year-old unemployed of Lot 12 Public Road, Kitty...
Construction worker dies after being pinned by collapsed wall of septic tank
A construction worker is now dead after the wall of a septic tank in which he was working, collapsed and pinned him down.
The incident...
Spirit of comradery, unity during PPP Congress “shook up” PNC – Jagdeo
Labelling the party's 32nd Congress an overall success, General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) said the PNC-led Opposition is shaken up by...
PPP 32nd Congress: President Ali heads list of new 35-member Central Committee
Delegates at the People's Progressive Party's (PPP) 32nd Congress on Saturday voted for the new 35-member Central Committee, placing President Dr Irfaan Ali at...
Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali
See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana:
I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...
“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...
See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message:
Fellow Guyanese,
As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...
Arrival Day 2024 Messages
Reflect on sacrifices of our foreparents to advance Guyana, better our lives - PPP
Arrival Day, designated a national holiday in 2004, is of tremendous...