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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....

85% of patients at Ocean View facility have recovered – Dr Anthony

Since the opening of the Infectious Disease Hospital in September 2020, an estimated of 2,338 patients were admitted at the facility, 85% of whom...

100,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine expected to arrive next week

Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony today announced that Guyana is expected to receive 100,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine next week, this time, under...

17-Y-O among 5 more Covid-19 deaths

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of September 28, 2021, five more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

1st dose AstraZeneca vaccines no longer available

Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony announced today that first doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine are no longer available as government will now use the...

6 more Covid deaths; 123 new cases

The Ministry of Health has announced that as of September 27, 2021, six more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have...

Unavailability of Covid vaccines at health centres due to storage issues – Dr Anthony

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony has said that Covid-19 vaccines may not be available at all health centres across the country as there...

50,000 doses of Sputnik V vaccine arrive

The Guyana Government last evening received some 50,000 doses of the second dose Sputnik V vaccine which arrived at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport...

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Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish

A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons. The incident occurred...

No progress without the working-class – GAWU

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GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts 

With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess. This...

Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...

$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged

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GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence

  Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...

Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane

The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway. This initiative was announced...

Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...

  On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...

Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana

A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...

Labour Day an opportunity to reflect on solidarity among workers of different backgrounds –...

See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission:  The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) extends heartfelt appreciation to all Guyanese as we celebrate Labour Day, a...