Covid-19 testing ramped up in Region 1
Health teams in Barima-Waini (Region One) have ramped up retrieval of samples from persons who are showing signs of COVID-19 and those who have...
58.7% of adults fully vaccinated against Covid
A significant number of adults in the country remain only partially-vaccinated against the novel coronavirus even as many persons are taking a third jab...
31 new Covid cases; 12 in ICU
Guyana has recorded 31 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the total confirmed cases to 3,765 as of October 19, 2020.
The total number of deaths...
National Curfew from 00:45hrs to 04:00hrs ONLY for January 1
Authorities have relaxed the national Covid-19 curfew for one night to allow persons to celebrate the New Year.
The new curfew is from 00:45hrs to...
3 more women die from COVID; 62 new cases
The Ministry of Health (MOH) reported that as of December 11, 2021, three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have...
CORONAVIRUS: Death toll rises as virus spreads to every Chinese region
The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak has risen to 170, and a confirmed case in Tibet means it has reached every region...
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 records two more COVID-19 deaths
The Ministry of Health has reported that two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) died on Saturday.
This takes the total...
IPA awarded $36.5M contract without licence to import
… danger of dumping pre qualification criteria exposed
Public Health Minister Volda Lawrence has revealed that in 2016 and 2017, several firms were awarded contracts...
10-Y-O girl diagnosed with life-threatening cancer; family appeals for help
By: Shane Marks
One month ago, Rachana, at just 10-years-old, got the news that changed her life. She was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML),...
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Man confronting ex at Eccles Gas Station shot in leg by security guard
A man now nursing a gunshot wound to his leg after he was injured by a security guard attached to the Two Brothers Gas...
Two dead in motorcycle crash on Diamond Public Road
A motorcyclist and his pillion rider are now dead following an early morning accident on the Diamond Public Road, East Bank Demerara today.
Dead are...
“My heart breaks… How do I start over?” – Colours of India owner after...
The mid-afternoon fire that gutted the popular Colours of India Boutique on the West Coast of Berbice occurred just shy of the business's 10th...
IPED disburses $4.3B in loans; creates over 8,600 jobs in 2023
The Institute of Private Enterprise Development Limited (IPED) announced today, through the release of its 2023 Annual Report, the disbursement of a total of...
Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway slated for June completion
The construction of the new Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway is set to be completed by June, significantly alleviating traffic congestion for thousands of...
Gas-to-Energy Project a “win-win” for Exxon, Guyana – Darren Woods
United States oil major ExxonMobil has said it is on track to deliver natural gas from its operations offshore Guyana to land by year-end.
This...
Duo refused bail for ammo possesion
Following the discovery of eight 9mm ammunition on Wednesday, two young men were charged and remanded to prison on Friday.
Ricardo Marshall, a 23-year-old construction...
Two on remanded for WCB burglary
Two young men were on Friday remanded to prison after being charged with Burglary that took place at a residence located at Lot 20 Eldorado...
Weapons, ganja found during eradication exercise
A drug eradication exercise at the Upper Berbice River in Region 10 on Friday resulted in the discovery of a massive amount of marijuana...
Colours of India store on fire
Colours of India, a popular Indian clothing store located at Bath Settlement, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) is on fire.
Firefighters are currently battling the blaze.
INews will...