Over 3300 active Covid cases in Guyana
Guyana currently has over 3300 active Covid-19 cases – a worrying development which Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony says persons should take note of.
In...
Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha concerned over rising Covid cases, deaths; urges vaccination
Statement from the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha:
The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha notes with concern the recent and rapidly escalating numbers of positive COVID-19 cases...
Persons can now wait up to 180 days for second dose Sputnik V –...
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony, says in spite of the delays in getting the second dose Sputnik V vaccine, persons should not be afraid...
Partially vaccinated man among 5 latest Covid deaths
Five more persons who were infected with the novel coronavirus have died, taking the country's death toll to 692.
The latest fatalities are three women...
St Joseph Mercy Hospital receives ISO certification
At a time when it is celebrating its 76th anniversary, the St Joseph Mercy Hospital has achieved its ISO certification, a remarkable feat for...
No shortage of oxygen supply at Covid facilities – Health Minister
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony has assured that there is no shortage of oxygen supply at any of the facilities treating Covid-19 patients.
“So...
Fixed sites being established to administer Pfizer vaccine to children
To effectively continue the roll out of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines for children and make provisions for the administering of the second shot, the Health...
80,000 persons waiting to be vaccinated with second dose Sputnik V
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed that some 80,000 persons are waiting to receive their second jabs of the Sputnik V vaccine.
Guyana has...
Businessman Maxwell Thom dies from Covid-19
Businessman and broadcaster Maxwell Thom, who was diagnosed with Covid-19 and was receiving care in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), has died.
This was confirmed...
4 more unvaccinated women die from Covid-19
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of September 12, 2021, four more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
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Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...
Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL
Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL).
This sum will be used...
4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...
Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop
A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...
Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape
Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...
Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months
See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...
Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee
A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress.
The...
Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...
Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024
A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3.
The pupils are being tested...
4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames
A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames.
The woman had to...