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In wake of mounting protests by Health workers in Linden and other places, the Ministry of Health late last night announced that it is giving additional time for Health workers, public transportation operators and conductors to comply with the vaccination order. In a late-night statement, the Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony announced that health […]
The Chairman and members of Guyana’s first Law Reform Commission were sworn in on Wednesday by President Irfaan Ali. The Chairman of the Commission is retired Justice of Appeal B.S Roy. The other members are Vice President of the Guyana Bar Association Teni Housty, former Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Clarissa Rheil, Educator Dr. […]
With cross-dressing officially removed as a criminal offence in Guyana, the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination(SASOD) is pleased with the recognition of the ruling that was handed down by the Caribbean Court of Justice three years ago. In a statement, SASOD emphasized that there are still gaps in local laws that legislators need to fill […]
Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony today said medical staff attached to the Linden Hospital Complex, who are being locked out because they are unvaccinated, need to produce a negative PCR COVID-19 test in order to return to work. The Health Minister explained that there is a clear guideline that now mandates Health Workers who are […]
Scores of Lindeners started a protest in their town this morning, blocking the critical McKenzie/Wismar bridge in support of the unvaccinated nurses and doctors who have been barred from entering their workplace. After nurses, doctors and other staff members of the Linden Hospital were blocked again today from entering the facility because they are unvaccinated […]
A shady Brazilian businessman who faced multiple fraud and other charges in Guyana almost a decade ago was shot dead execution-style last evening on Regent Street just outside the Kirpalani store. The 51-year-old man identified as Euclid Dasilva was in a Toyota pick-up with another man when a car drove up behind him and two […]
The move by the management of the Linden Hospital to lock the gates on all unvaccinated staff members resulted in work in the hospital’s emergency unit and operating theater grinding to a halt. Nurses, Doctors and other staffers who are unvaccinated were denied entry into the hospital’s compound this morning. They were told that they […]
Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony today confirmed that unvaccinated Guyanese citizens who are overseas will not get a free pass when they are ready to return home. During his daily COVID-19 update, the Health Minister said only children below the age of 18-years-old and pregnant women will be exempted from the vaccination policy. Women who […]
After initially entering a guilty plea to the $58 Million robbery at a Kitty gold trading company, GDF Sergeant Keon King changed his plea this afternoon, as the Magistrate was preparing to hand down a sentence. During the afternoon appearance, King who was not represented by an Attorney told the Court that he was confused […]
The two persons who are suspected to have planned and carried out the robbery and murder of an elderly Guyanese man at his Canje home were charged and remanded to jail today. The two accused, Melisha Dutchin and Mario Bissoondial, appeared at the New Amsterdam Magistrates’ Court and were not required to enter a plea […]
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