President Ali says developing countries can spearhead climate solutions

Acknowledging the devastating effects of climate change and the urgent need for coordinated meaningful action, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has stated that developing...

Government addresses Linden truckers’ concerns over unfair practices

The government has taken steps to address concerns amid ongoing protests by truckers over job losses and unfair competition, reassuring the affected operators that...

Authorities seize 483lbs of smuggled, expired duck meat from city business

The Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) and the Ministry of Health today seized 483 pounds of undocumented and expired packaged duck meat from a...

Guyana records four more COVID-19 deaths; 14 new cases

Four more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the number of deaths from the pandemic to 466....

Vaccination messages being translated into Indigenous languages

Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said today that his ministry has found a way to communicate vaccination messages to hinterland residents who do not...

Vaccination required to visit govt. Ministries, agencies

The government has introduced new measures for persons visiting ministries and agencies. New COVID-19 Health Regulations states that persons desirous of visiting any government agency...

“We surely cannot expose the children to unvaccinated teachers” – President

President, Dr. Irfaan Ali said today that the country cannot risk exposing children to COVID-19 from unvaccinated teachers, thereby hinting that mandatory inoculation of...

Dubai Chamber of Commerce ready to facilitate a Guyana Trade Office

Following a successful meeting today between the Guyanese private sector and the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, its President and CEO Mr Hamad...

Two more fatalities take COVID-19 death toll to 928

The Ministry of Health (MOH) says that two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total...

Vaccine hesitancy results in additional $51M being spent to redeploy, sustain vaccination teams

The House this afternoon passed $51.4M in supplementary funds to provide subsistence and offset local transportation costs for medical workers operating at vaccination sites...

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