Govt exploring use of at-home Covid test kits
The Guyana Government is currently discussing the use of at-home Covid test kits amid a rush from persons to get tested for the novel...
Georgetown High Court to close until Jan 10 after Covid exposure
See full statement from the Supreme Court of Judicature:
The Judiciary wishes to inform all Court users that the operations of the Georgetown High Court...
GPHC Covid surge: No shutdown of services; stricter visitation protocols, screening processes in place
With a rise in the number of healthcare workers becoming infected with the novel coronavirus, especially at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), assurances...
GAWU pickets NIS Leonora Office over non-payment of benefits
See full statement from the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU):
This morning (January 05, 2022) members of the Uitvlugt GAWU Branch were joined...
Covid: Persons should wait 5 days before getting tested after potential exposure – Dr...
While noting that the country has sufficient testing capacity, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony is pleading with the public to not “swamp” the various...
Guyana monitoring developments on new Covid variant discovered in France
Guyanese authorities are monitoring developments regarding the discovery of a new Covid-19 variant in France called IHU.
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony weighed in on...
Active Covid cases surge as 788 persons test positive in 1 day
Active Covid-19 cases in the country have rapidly increased after a record 788 persons have tested positive in 24-hours. This was derived from 1878...
Pensioner dies as fire destroys New Amsterdam home
A 75-year-old man is now dead after a fire of unknown origin ripped through his home located at Lot 24 Pilot Street, New Amsterdam,...
Probe launched after prominent lawyer attempts to bribe murder witness
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has launched an investigation after a prominent lawyer and his client attempted to bribe a murder witness.
“The police have...
ExxonMobil strikes oil again offshore Guyana with two new discoveries
IRVING, Texas – ExxonMobil today said it made two oil discoveries at Fangtooth-1 and Lau Lau-1 in the Stabroek block offshore Guyana.
The Fangtooth-1 well...
Recent Articles
Ramsay Ali re-elected as GMSA President
Georgetown, Guyana, May 2, 2024: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is delighted to announce the successful election of its new Board of...
Govt designates ambassadors to Brazil, Switzerland, Belgium
The Guyana Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, today announced several diplomatic appointments.
Professor Compton Bourne has been appointed as the...
3rd victim in fatal Williamsburg smash-up dies
The third person who was involved in the fatal smash-up at Williamsburg, Corentyne, has succumbed to his injuries.
Dead is 17-year-old Veeram Seecharran of Lot...
‘Public Works Ministry has been delinquent’ – Jagdeo on illegal structures on Govt reserves
The Ministry of Public Works needs to be more proactive in addressing the construction of illegal structures on the government’s reserves, according to Vice...
Diplomats urge journalists to maintain integrity
ABCEU Joint Statement – World Press Freedom Day:
The Heads of Missions of the Embassy of the United States of America, H.E. Ambassador Nicole Theriot;...
GPA calls for injection of more resources into special productions on environmental issues
See full statement from the Guyana Press Association:
The Guyana Press Association salutes all media workers in Guyana for this World Press Freedom Day 2024....
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...