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West Africa declared free of Ebola transmission, but UN health agency warns new flare-ups...

The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) today declared the end of the most recent outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Liberia, announcing that...

Officials to be trained to keep water clean during disasters

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and the United Nations International Children Funds (UNICEF) today launched a Water,...

Over 4500 persons recovered from Covid-19

The Ministry of Health has announced that there are 26 new cases of Covid-19 in the country, which takes the total positives recorded to...

Covid: Slowdown in vaccination uptake among children worrying officials

Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has expressed concerns about the sudden “slow off” in children being vaccinated against the deadly novel coronavirus. “For the children,...

US Ambassador, Deputy Chief of Mission to be tested for COVID-19

United States of America Ambassador, Sarah Ann Lynch and her Deputy Chief of Mission are expected to undergo tests for COVID-19. In a brief statement...

No new COVID-19 cases; 97 recoveries

The Ministry of Health reported today that no new novel coronavirus cases were recorded over the last 24 hours. According to the Ministry's updated COVID-19...

3 more Covid deaths; 36 new cases

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the...

3-month-old girl among 3 new Covid deaths recorded

Three more individuals who were infected with the novel coronavirus have died, taking the total number of deaths from the pandemic to 1,237. SEX                 AGE REGION...

Gov’t meets with second team of PAHO mercury inspection engineers

Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman and a team comprising Public Health Minister, Volda Lawrence, Minister within the Ministry of Social Protection, Keith Scott,...

Woman, 26, is latest COVID-19 fatality

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has reported that another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died. This latest fatality is a...

Recent Articles

Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo

The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...

Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...

Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana

See full statement from Massy Motors:  Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...

Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica

Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.  Shawn Caesar,...

Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...

GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition

The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown. Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...

Fire destroys sections of Linden Market

A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls. The fire began at...

Fire Service to use statistical analysis to expand, better protect communities

The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) will now be better equipped to respond to or analyse trends and areas for improvement in fire prevention and...

Guyana to launch World Premier League to elevate regional cricket brand – President Ali

Chairman of CARICOM, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that the government is working with the West Indies Cricket Board and the International...

Rosehall Estate factory workers protest over nonpayment of end-of-crop bonus

Workers attached to GuySuCo’s Rosehall Estate this morning downed tools and took to the street in protest action over an apparent nonpayment of a...