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Authorities to investigate man who pretended to be doctor

Authorities are likely to launch an investigation into a situation whereby a man has been pretending to be a medical doctor, Health Advisor Dr...

Guyana receives 12,000 more doses of Pfizer vaccine to boost immunisation

The Ministry of Health on Tuesday received an additional 12, 000 doses of the US-made Pfizer vaccine for persons 18 years and older. This is...

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...

Covid: 31 new cases; 5 in ICU

Guyana has recorded 31 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives detected to date to 68,225. There are five persons in the...

32 new COVID-19 cases detected, 5 in ICU

Some 32 persons in Guyana have tested positive for the novel coronavirus within the past 24 hours. This is according to the Health Ministry's updated...

3 more die from COVID; 142 new cases detected

Three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died, according to the Health Ministry today. These latest fatalities are: a 55-year-old...

Reg. 7 man dies from Covid

A 55-year-old unvaccinated man from Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) has died as a result of the novel coronavirus. The man was unvaccinated. His demise takes the...

2 unvaccinated Reg. 4 men die from Covid

Two unvaccinated men who were infected with the novel coronavirus have died, taking the country's death toll to 1,258. The latest fatalities are aged 66...

Covid: 42 new cases; 3 in ICU

Guyana has recorded 42 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives detected to date to 67,699. There are 33 persons in institutional...

Covid: 1 new death; 77 more cases

An 88-year-old woman from Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) who was infected with the novel coronavirus has died. The woman's vaccination status is unknown. Meanwhile, the country has...

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New facilities for Diamond & Region 3 to treat fresh water – Pres. Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali has disclosed plans construction water treatment plants at Diamond, East Bank Demerara and in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) to...

Guyana’s average homeownership age now under 30 – Pres Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that, due to the aggressive housing policies of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government, the average age for...

“Remarkable, outstanding, historic, record-breaking” – Minister Ramson on 2024 sport

The year 2024 has been a glittering one for sport in Guyana, according to Sport Minister Charles Ramson jr, who has measured the success...

Over 5,000 Guyanese earn Master’s Degrees through GOAL, 378 secure PhDs

Some 5,602 Guyanese, including teachers have achieved master’s degrees and 378 have earned PhDs through the Government’s Online Academic Learning (GOAL) initiative, marking a...

Over $300 M spent to renovate Cliff Anderson Sports Hall

The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport has invested over $300 million in the comprehensive overhaul of the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Homestretch...

Govt to work with Buxton, Strathspey on transformative agricultural projects – Pres. Ali

His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali said that his Government will support the development of innovative agricultural projects in Buxton and Strathspey on the...

Timehri man nabbed with ganja

Adrian Stoll, a 28-year-old resident of Timehri North, East Bank Demerara, was arrested Friday evening after 12 grams of marijuana was found in his...

“Ignore distractors; we are here to build a stronger community” – Pres. Ali tells...

President Dr Irfaan Ali earlier today engaged residents in several communities along the East Coast of Demerara, where he addressed a number of issues...

Faizal Khan returns as head of BritCham Guyana

See below for a statement from the British Chamber of Commerce in Guyana on its newly elected Executives:  The British Chamber of Commerce in Guyana...

Education Ministry battling teacher shortage for TVET, music, foreign languages & PE

As more students display interest in subject areas such as Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and music, there has been a noticeable...