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Despite a steep increase in COVID-19 cases in the past month, the Government has made no changes to the national COVID-19 regulations for the next month. The regulations which were published in the official gazette simply extend the same measures that have been in place for the past few months, including the 10:30 pm to […]
Opposition Leader, Joseph Harmon today sought to clear the APNU+AFC from the drug shortage scandal that is currently dogging the health sector. Recently, it was announced by the Health Ministry that more than $10 Billion worth of expired medical supplies were dumped over the past five years and that compounded the drug shortage. The former […]
The US Department of State has released its 2020 country report on Human Rights Practices and flayed Guyana for a number of human rights breaches. In the 16-page Report posted on the U.S State Department’s Website, the arrest of Opposition Chief Whip Christopher Jones was described as an “Arbitrary arrest”. The report stated that “in […]
Two months after the gas compressor on the Liza Destiny oil production vessel got damaged resulting in its removal and an increase in flaring, the Exxon company has announced that it is in the final stages of installing the repaired compressor system. In a statement today, the company announced that its teams of experts are […]
The Coronavirus death toll in Guyana climbed to 231 today with the passing of two more persons. The Ministry of Health reported that a 79-year-old woman and a 54-year-old man, who were both Region 4 residents lost their battle to the disease. The total number of cases recorded in the past 24 hours was just […]
With a national vaccination drive expected to be expanded in the coming days, Guyana has received 24,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses through the COVAX Facility, which is a partnership between the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). […]
Hours after former drug convict, Roger Khan called out the Guyana Police Force over its investigation of the execution of his close friend, Ricardo Fagundes, the Police Force responded, claiming that the investigations have not been compromised. “From the outset, the Guyana Police Force states that the investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of […]
Describing his executed friend as more of a son than a friend or associate, former convicted drug-trafficker Shaheed Roger Khan, has sounded an alarm for justice for Ricardo Fagundes aka “Paper Shorts”. Speaking at the funeral service for the late biker and gold dealer who was killed in a hail of bullets last Sunday, Khan […]
A 30-year-old woman is among the latest Coronavirus related deaths in Guyana. The woman was one of two deaths recorded yesterday, the other is a 78-year-old man. The COVID-19 death toll in Guyana has now reached 227. A total of 96 new cases were recorded yesterday with the majority of those new cases in Regions […]
Award winning psalmist and gospel singer, Samuel Medas, captured Guyana’s 2021 Soca Monarch crown on Saturday night by taking the entire country back to the “Stadium”, declaring that “inside is nah fuh we”. Medas also walked away with the Best Newcomer Award. The Soca Monarch competition was held virtually and broadcast on social media and […]
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