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COVID-19: ‘Slight’ decrease in cases in Region Four, but increase in Three, Two, and...

As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc at home and abroad, Guyana’s Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony is urging citizens to...

Health Ministry partners with RAD-AID to expand Guyana’s radiology capabilities

The Health Ministry is partnering with a nonprofit organization, RAD-AID International, to increase and improve radiology capabilities and services in...

Hire car driver chopped to face during argument with cyclist

Safar Dillawar, 27, a hire car driver of Crabwood Creek, Corentyne,  Berbice was chopped to his face during an argument...

WCB man jailed, alleged accomplice remanded for Esseq. Coast robbery; another suspect hospitalised from...

Marlon Vossey, a 20-year-old unemployed man of No. 5 Village, West Coast Berbice, and Shaquille McDonald, a 21-year-old unemployed male...

COVID-19: Vaccine hesitancy high among HIV population; Minister assures jabs are safe

There is a high level of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among people living with HIV in Guyana, Health Minister Dr. Frank...

Hitchhiker arrested after relieving teacher of motorcycle at St. Ignatius

A 36-year-old teacher was last night relieved of his motorcycle at St. Ignatius Village, Central Rupununi by a hitchhiker sometime...

$1.5B in road upgrade contracts inked; contractors urged to use labour from communities

Minister within the Ministry of Public Works Deodat Indar has urged contractors to use local labour and services to foster...

Lethem Regional Hospital now a SMART facility; President Ali commits to its further enhancement

Residents in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo (Region Nine) can now easily access quality healthcare services as the Lethem Regional Hospital...

GRDB commissions $10M drying floor at Riverstown

By Staff Writer The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) on Friday commissioned a $10M drying floor at Riverstown, Essequibo Coast. Guyana...

GWI’s Cemetery Road Project 30% complete

The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI)'s three-month Cemetery Project is already 30 percent complete after commencing just over a week ago....

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