COVID-19: 15.6% of adult population fully immunised; Region 10 still lagging

Some 77,980 persons have received their second dose of COVID-19 vaccines, says Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony. This translates to 15.6% of the adult...

Teens nabbed with gun, ammo, and stolen motorcycle

A 16 and 18-year-old are now in police custody after they were nabbed with a .38 Taurus revolver containing four matching rounds of ammunition...

Pedal cyclist killed in accident at Loo Creek

Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred yesterday around 18:20hrs at Loo Creek Public Road, Soesdyke/Linden Highway. According to police, motor pickup #GSS 7395...

Health Ministry on the lookout for outbreaks of rashes, diarrheal diseases in flooded communities

The Ministry of Health, as a ‘pre-emptive’ measure, has deployed medicines and other supplies to flood-affected regions to guard against possible outbreaks of waterborne...

COVID-19 Update: Death toll now 411; 53 new cases recorded

Two more persons, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), have died. This takes the number of deaths from the pandemic to 411....

Finance Ministry warns of fake Instagram account

See release below: It was brought to the attention of the Ministry of Finance that a fake Instagram account was created in the name of...

One legged shop owner remanded for armed robbery

An amputee shop owner was today remanded for armed robbery. Dennis Johnson, 23, a shop-owner, was before Principal Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus at the Georgetown...

Ministry sends team to investigate Canje Psychiatric Hospital fire

The Health Ministry has deployed a team to the National Psychiatric Hospital to investigate what led to a fire last Saturday. According to the Health...

CDC distributes almost 30,000 hampers to flood victims

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) says it has responded to the needs of flood-affected citizens with the distribution of almost 30,000 food and cleaning...

Pensioner dies in New Amsterdam fire

A 67-year-old pensioner, Martin Lindey perished in a fire that engulfed his home at around 22:55hrs at Trinity Street, New Amsterdam, Berbice yesterday. According to...

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