Despite volatile global market, we will maintain electricity costs at pre-COVID rates- Prime Minister...

When Prime Minister (PM) Mark Phillips took the floor of the National Assembly today to defend Budget 2024, he boasted about the Peopleโ€™s Progressive...

55 health facilities approved for licensing

The Public Health Ministry has commenced processing applications to license health facilities for 2019, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Shamdeo Persaud confirmed on Monday....

Govโ€™t launches ‘Operation CoviCurb’ to reinforce safety protocols

The Government is embarking on aย massive education campaign dubbed โ€˜Operation CoviCurbโ€™ to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Prime Minister Brigadier Mark Phillips made this announcement...

Gov’t mulls closure of non-essential health services to focus on COVID-19 treatment, care

Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said today that non-essential health care services provided by public medical facilities may have to be closed to free...

Guyana ranks 55th among 149 countries in readiness to relax COVID-19 lockdown; T&T, Barbados...

By Feona Morrison Guyana has ranked 55th among 149 countries in terms of readiness to begin relaxing lockdown measures enforced to curtail the spread of...

Norton doubts salary increases for healthcare workers will end brain drain issues

Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton says he is not convinced that the salary increases given to public healthcare workers will cease the movement of this...

Budget caters for procurement of HIV self-testing kits โ€“ Dr. Anthony

Guyanese will soon be able to check their HIV status in the comfort of their homes, as the government gears to rollout a self-testing...

Natural Resources Ministry concerned with levels of mercury in GTT staff

In light of an article published in the media regarding high mercury levels in some GTT employees, the Natural Resources Ministry sought to reiterate...

COVID-19: GAWU calls on GuySuCo to temporarily suspend operations

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU), today, wrote to the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo)โ€™s Chief Industrial Relations Manager, Deodat Sukhu, calling on...

COVID-19 Update: Guyana records 43 new cases

Guyana has recorded 43 new cases of COVID-19, taking the number of those tested positive since March 2020, to 6,696. These new cases were...

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