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Friday, April 19, 2024

8 more die from COVID-19; 86 new cases

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

FFTP sponsors surgeries for children with cleft lips

In a profound display of compassion and commitment to changing lives, Food For the Poor (Guy) Inc. covered the financial expenses associated with cleft...

1st dialysis centre opens in Region Two

The Ministry of Health today held a launching ceremony for the newly established Dialysis Centre in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam). The centre, which is housed in...

President Granger off to Cuba for more medical treatment

President David Granger and First Lady, Mrs Sandra Granger, this morning, departed Guyana for the Republic of Cuba, where he has been receiving...

Counting interrupted at workstation 8; everyone screened for COVID-19

Counting was interrupted earlier today (Tuesday) at Work Station 8 to allow for persons to be screened for COVID-19 after a report was made...

UG to offer diploma, bachelor’s degree & masters in psychology

As of January 2018, persons will have the opportunity to attend courses for psychology at the University of Guyana (UG), following the launch of...

No new Covid deaths; 8 in ICU

Data released from the Ministry of Health today shows that there were no new Covid-related deaths recorded within the last 24-hours, leaving the country’s...

2 unvaccinated men die from Covid

Two unvaccinated men who were infected with the novel coronavirus have died, taking the country’s death toll to 985. The latest fatalities are a 55-year-old...

Guyana records 51 new cases of COVID-19

  The Ministry of Health has announced that as of March 16, 2021, Guyana recorded 51 cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) take the total...

4 pregnant mothers being treated for COVID-19 at GPHC

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony says four obstetric patients are being treated for COVID-19 at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). During today’s Covid...

Recent Articles

Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...

“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...

By: Andrew Carmichael “Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...

No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...

Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...

New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector. This is according to Vice...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress

Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday. A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...

US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL

  See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light: On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...

Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...

Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck

A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown. She has been identified...

Remigrant calls for better police response after home burglarised; over $1.5M in items stolen

A businessman’s home in Berbice was burglarized while he was overseas, resulting in over $1 million in items being stolen. The man, a remigrant is...

IDPADA-G never filed discrimination complaint with ERC – Commissioner

See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC): The International Decade of People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) has never filed a...