Monthly Archives: November 2021
Boy, 5, who died from COVID had heart diseaseThe five-year-old boy who is one of Guyana’s latest COVID-19 deaths was also diagnosed with rheumatic heart disease, according to...
Stopping forgery? All vaccination cards must now have official stampWhen people produce their hardcopy or digital proof of vaccination as required by local authorities, an official stamp must be...
Vishnu Persaud who previously scored highest for DCEO job could be front runner for CEOVishnu Persaud, the man who was discriminated against and denied an appointment in 2019 to be returned as the Deputy...
Body of construction worker recovered from Hope CanalThe body of 21-year-old Shaheed Ali, a construction worker and father of one, was recovered from the Hope Canal, East...
Boy, 5, among two new COVID deathsA 5-year-old boy of Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) is among two new COVID-19 deaths, increasing Guyana’s overall death toll to 994....
February 2022 is new deadline for Sherriff/Mandela road projectAfter a series of delays spanning years, the Sherriff/Mandela road project has a new but seemingly final deadline. Minister of...
Guyana’s unwavering support to Sister Republic guaranteed – Pres. Ali tells Bajan leadershipPresident Irfaan Ali has assured Barbados of Guyana’s “unwavering” support in congratulatory messages to its new President Sandra Mason and...
‘Too many people believe COVID has disappeared’ – Health MinisterAlmost 38,000 people have been infected with the novel coronavirus locally and nearly 1,000 of those people have died but...
CWI official joins calls for return of Caribbean T20 tournamentCricket West Indies (CWI) Director of Cricket, Jimmy Adams, speaking in his personal capacity, also firmly believes there needs to...
‘We haven’t forgotten about Sinclair’- HarperAfter making his T20 International debut in March 2021 against Sri Lanka, Guyanese off-spinner Kevin Sinclair played the last of...
With new COVID threat, Health Ministry may now test for variantsWith the renewed threat of increased COVID-19 deaths and infections due to the new Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus,...
Workplace accidents: Gov’t looking to impose hefty fines, stronger penalties on businessesMinister of Labour Joseph Hamilton says the fines and penalties laid out in Guyana’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act...
