Govt making provisions for possible closure of National Psychiatric Hospital
The government is making provision for the possible closure of the National Psychiatric Hospital in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne).
Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony...
SOCU arrests former Govt Minister
Former housing and tourism Minister Irfaan Ali was on Wednesday morning arrested by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) in relation to the sale...
DAY 52: GECOM pussyfoots on recount; meets again today
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), is expected to meet again today (Friday), in another effort to finalise details for the national recount of the...
Prospect to get new secondary school
The Ministry of Education on Friday held a sod turning ceremony for the construction of a state-of-the-art secondary school that will provide access to...
1 new Covid death takes toll to 1,263
The demise of a 79-year-old woman who was infected with the novel coronavirus has taken the country’s death toll to 1,263.
The latest victim, who...
CJIA expansion: Most of 1500 listed critical items almost completed
Public Works Minister Juan Edghill has revealed that most of the works on the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) expansion project, which is on...
Cottrell double puts West Indies on top against South Africa
(AFP) West Indies paceman Sheldon Cottrell reduced South Africa to 29 for two before rain stopped play in their World Cup match in Southampton...
52 new Covid-19 cases; 16 persons in ICU
The Ministry of Health has announced that a total of 3521 cases of Covid-19 has been recorded to date in Guyana, since the first...
Berbice Commander vows to tackle social ills during community outreach
Divisional Commander for Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) Jairam Ramlakhan on Wednesday last conducted a community outreach at Crabwood Creek where he spoke to the...
Mahaica fatal accident: Dead driver was speeding, overtook another car – Police
The Guyana Police Force said last evening's fatal accident at Mahaica, East Coast Demerara was caused by one of the drivers speeding and overtaking...
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Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...
As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete
Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...
Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG
The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...
Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...
Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA
See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency:
The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...
2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions
Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...
Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony
The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed.
Speaking to...
Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...
President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...
Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo
The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...