The Caribbean Voice hosting virtual “Light a candle/diya” campaign in observance of World Suicide...

Given that the pandemic has made it impossible for the traditional annual candlelight vigil to mark World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD), The Caribbean Voice...

Breaking: Sister of senior govt. Minister is latest COVID-19 fatality

By: Shemar Alleyne The sister of a Senior Government Minister is the latest COVID-19 fatality, which now takes the death toll to 143. The woman has...

COVID-19: Close to 221,000 receive first jab; Region One vaccinates over half of its...

A total of 220,997 persons have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccines, with 87,919 obtaining second jabs, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has...

With 107 cases last year, Health Ministry moves to launch “aggressive” prostate cancer campaign...

With prostate cancer on the rise in Guyana, the country’s Health Ministry will be collaborating with a local non-governmental organization to launch a special...

President’s measures  to combat COVID-19 too extreme; will force infected persons underground – FITUG

The incumbent president, David Granger earlier this week, gave orders for the Health Ministry to take actions it sees fit, in combating the spread...

Investments in water sector yielding positive results in reducing waterborne diseases – Health Minister

The government's long-term investments in the water sector have led to significant improvements in the quality and availability of potable water throughout the nation,...

Govt. tables agreements for construction of modern healthcare facilities across 5 regions 

Senior Minister with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, today tabled two agreements in the National Assembly to cater for the construction of modern...

Three more fatalities take COVID-19 death count to 851

Three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...

Destruction of property, speedy burials/cremations included in President’s anti-COVID-19 order

President David Granger has issued sweeping orders to bring into effect systems and protocols to battle the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). Pursuant to the second provisio...

BREAKING NEWS| Guyana records 15th COVID-19 death

The Ministry of Public Health confirms Guyana’s 15th COVID-19 related death. Donna Greaves, a 25-year-old female of Lethem, passed away this morning at the Georgetown...

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