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The Georgetown Public Hospital has successfully completed a series of historic chain kidney transplants – a first not only for Guyana, but also for the Caribbean. A chain kidney transplant is made up of pairs – a kidney patient in need of a transplant and a donor willing to donate a kidney on their behalf. […]
Convinced that at least 10% of the incentives available to the Tourism Industry are not being capitalized on, President Irfaan Ali said he plans to put together a team of young professionals to provide technical support to operators in the Tourism Industry. As he delivered the keynote address at the Guyana Tourism Authority’s 2025 Awards […]
A 30-year-old businessman from Redwood Crescent in Linden is in Police custody after an operation unearthed a Glock-19 9mm pistol, a Polymer80 9mm pistol, six magazines and a total of fifty-six 9mm rounds. The name of the businessman has not been released, but News Source understands that he is linked to two popular boutiques in […]
Police in Region 10 are investigating the discovery of a high-powered rifle and ammunition during an intelligence-led operation conducted on Tuesday December 2, 2025 at 77 Miles, Unamco Road. The Police said during the operation, ranks conducted searches in the area and found several camp sites, which prompted further checks that led to the discovery […]
As Guyana joined the rest of the world today in observing International Day for Persons Living with Disabilities, President Irfaan Ali announced a one-off $50,000 cash grant for persons living with disabilities. The grant is to be paid before the end of this month. The President told an event to mark the day that his […]
Attorney General Anil Nandlall is assuring citizens that when the Government’s Electronic Identification (E-ID) programme is fully rolled-out, there will be legislative cover to ensure data privacy. Appearing on his Issues in the News television programme, Mr. Nandlall said citizens have nothing to fear when the programme is fully rolled out, even though some personal […]
The Guyana Police Force is investigating an armed confrontation between a group of Police Officers and gun carrying party goers outside a city nightclub recently. A video recording of the incident surfaced on social media today showing a number of men armed with guns and Police ranks in plain clothes arguing with each other. At […]
Mayor of Georgetown, Alfred Mentore, today said the development of the Stabroek Market Square is a “noble” project, but he admitted that poor communication and lack of proper consultation on the implementation of the project with the vendors by both the Ministry of Local Government and the Georgetown City Council resulted in initial push back. […]
The Ministry of Health today launched the Digital Health Training Institute in partnership with Mount Sinai and The Greater Guyana Initiative. The US$5M three-year initiative will see approximately 250 Guyanese from across the country being trained in User support, Health IT, Data science and Digital systems management. Executive Director of Mount Sinai – Guyana Health […]
The Guyana Government has announced the activation of additional automated speed cameras and radar speed signs across Region 3, now bringing the entire Region under coverage as part of the of the Safe Road Intelligent System (SRIS). The SRIS project is jointly managed by the National Data Management Authority (NDMA) and the Guyana Police Force […]
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