160 new Covid cases recorded
The Ministry of Health today reported that it has recorded 160 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives recorded to date...
$863M approved to assist Guyanese undergoing local, overseas surgeries
The Guyana Government has set aside some $863 million in Budget 2022, to ensure Guyanese living with specific health complications receive the interventions needed,...
Austrian company gets contract for maternal and children hospital
Discussions between the Governments of Guyana and Austria are being finalised in relation to the construction of a much anticipated maternal and children hospital...
3 new COVID-19 deaths recorded, 17 in ICU
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony announced that the Government is currently working with different companies to procure both the Pfizer and Merck COVID treatment...
3 men from Region Three die from Covid
Three men from Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) have died as a result of the novel coronavirus, taking the country's death toll to 1185.
The...
57% of HIV patients fully vaccinated against Covid
Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony is encouraging people infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) across the country, to get vaccinated against Covid-19.
Speaking...
Covid death toll rises to 1,182
The country's Covid death toll has risen to 1,182 following the demise of a 66-year-old unvaccinated woman who was infected with the novel coronavirus.
Though...
Guyana trying to get vaccines for children aged 5 to 11 as uptake among...
Even as he laments the slow uptake of Covid vaccines among the country’s youth population, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony assured that efforts are...
37 new Covid cases recorded as country registers significant decline in active cases
Within the last 24 hours, the country recorded 37 new cases of the virus as the number of active cases continue to significantly decline.
This...
Region 4 woman is latest COVID fatality; 196 new cases
The Ministry of Health has reported that one more person who tested positive for the novel
coronavirus (COVID-19) has died.
This now takes the total number...
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Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary
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The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...
18-Y-O drowns at Rockstone
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Police in Regional Divisional #10 are investigating the suspected drowning of Adiel Thomas, age 18, a student...
Grand Coastal Hotel wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024
Grand Coastal Hotel has announced that it has been honoured with the TripAdvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently...
New partnership to boost trade & business development between Guyana & Suriname
The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) has announced the signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Berbice Chamber of Commerce...
Ameena Gafoor Institute goes global
The Ameena Gafoor Institute (AGI) was created from scratch in March 2020 under the directorship of Professor David Dabydeen. The Institute was formally launched...
Guyana expresses solidarity with Brazil following devastating floods
In the wake of devastating floods in Southern Brazil that have claimed the lives of over 80 and displaced over 120,000, President Dr. Irfaan...
Chevron arbitration to go into 2025, ExxonMobil CEO tells CNBC
Exxon CEO Darren Woods said Monday that the dispute with Chevron over Hess Corporation’s oil assets in Guyana likely will not be resolved until...
4 friends arrested, to be charged for disorderly behaviour at police roadblock
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞
----relative to a video uploaded on social media (Facebook)
On May 6, 2024, at approximately 21:15 hours...
Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston
Minister Deodat Indar is leading a delegation at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas where several Guyanese companies and Government stakeholders are...
Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year
The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...