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Guyana records another COVID death, 54 new cases

The Health Ministry on Friday reported that another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died. This takes the total number...

Mixing of COVID vaccines being considered – Dr Ramsammy

− says it is now a pandemic among unvaccinated population It is now a pandemic among the unvaccinated as the COVID-19 continues to spread and...

2 more Covid deaths, 84 new cases

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

Covid vaccine uptake in Region Ten still lagging; Region Four in the lead

Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice) ha the lowest vaccination rate in the country, with only 9.1% of that region's adult population being fully immunised. This is...

2 more Covid deaths, 62 new cases

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

Dr Cummings urges public to take vaccine during APNU+AFC protest against Covid-19 measures

Former Public Health Minister Dr Karen Cummings – during an APNU+AFC-organised protest against the recent Covid-19 measures announced by the Guyana Government – has...

Authorities probing reports of persons forging & selling Covid vaccination cards

Local authorities are investigating reports that persons are forging and selling Covid-19 vaccination cards, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has announced. He noted that in...

Govt warns of stiff penalties for persons who breach Covid vaccine requirement

The Guyana Government has warned of stiff penalties for persons and establishments that violate the Covid-19 vaccine requirements announced recently. According to updated Covid-19 measures,...

Women, 54 & 55, die from Covid-19

Two women, aged 54 and 55, have died as a result of the novel coronavirus, taking the country’s death toll to 549. They are from...

Over $2.2B spent on Covid vaccines to date – Health Minister

The Guyana Government has spent over $2.2 billion to date on COVID-19 vaccines for the nation. Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony,  provided this information...

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Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production

Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...

CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...

The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...