Health Ministry plans to introduce new Covid vaccination cards
In light of the high number of cases of persons forging the current Covid-19 vaccine cards, the Health Ministry is planning to introduce a...
Investigations launched into death of teacher at NA Hospital – MOH
STATEMENT FROM THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH
(October 02, 2021) - The Ministry of Health regrettably informs the public of a maternal death that occurred on...
Teacher dies moments after giving birth at NA Hospital
By: Andrew Carmichael
A 22-year-old teacher of Waruni, Berbice River, died on Thursday at the New Amsterdam Hospital moments after giving birth to her first...
Russia sees no hurdles for WHO approval of Sputnik V vaccine
(Reuters) - All the barriers to register Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine with the World Health Organization (WHO) have been cleared and only some...
Four more Covid-19 deaths recorded
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of October 01, 2021, four more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Guyana-Brazil crossing now open for travel on Fridays
National Emergency COVID-19 measures have allowed for the Lethem Crossing to be open on Fridays to facilitate the movement of people between Guyana and...
6 more Covid deaths; 228 new cases recorded
Six more persons who were infected with the novel coronavirus have died, taking the country’s death toll to 792.
Among the latest fatalities are four...
More than 11,000 adolescents fully vaccinated against COVID-19
More than 11,000 children between the ages 12 to 17 have been fully vaccinated against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Minister of Health, Dr. Frank...
No child died after receiving Covid vaccine; Cybercrime Unit to probe misinformation on social...
The Health Ministry on Thursday evening said that officials have noted a social media posting of a video purporting to be a child who...
3 more unvaccinated persons die from Covid-19
Three more persons who were infected with the novel coronavirus have died, taking the country’s death toll to 786.
The latest fatalities were all unvaccinated....
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Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...
T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally
A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors.
The 19-member...
GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers
See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI):
Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks
The...
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,...
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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...