October 5, 2020

A Police Constable was on Monday evening shot to his buttocks while on duty at Guyhoc Park, Georgetown. The incident occurred at about 18:40hrs. Police in a statement said Constable Ramsingh, who is stationed at the Ruimveldt Police…

The Ministry of Health on Monday evening recorded yet another COVID-19 related death bringing the death toll to 93. The latest death is the third for Monday. In a statement, the Ministry said it “regrettably informs that as of October…

Director of Medical and Professional Services, Dr. Fawcett Jeffrey on Monday said while risk allowance is paid to staff directly dealing with COVID-19 patients at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), the list of those who can…

See full statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation: On October 2, 2020, Carolyn Rodrigues Birkett, was virtually accredited as Permanent Representative of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana to the…

Unless your profession is high-risk or you campaign against an authoritarian regime, you can ignore stories about WhatsApp spyware. You are not at risk—at least not from that type of sophisticated cyberattack. But your WhatsApp is probably…

Approximately 40 staff at the Georgetown Public Hospital tested positive for COVID-19 since Guyana recorded its first case at the institution on March 11. However, Director of Medical and Professional Services, Dr. Fawcett Jeffrey is…

The Ministry of Public Health on Monday recorded 95 new COVID-19 cases after conducting 263 tests. Majority of the new cases –thirty-seven –were recorded in Region Four. The Ministry also recorded two new deaths on Monday - a 55-year-old…

A 52-year-old Lance Corporal attached to the City Constabulary was on Monday committed to stand trial in the High Court for the fatal shooting of vendor in 2018. Gregory Bascom of Ruimveldt Housing Scheme, Georgetown was before…

New West Indies Women’s Head Coach, Courtney Walsh, is hopeful that he can hold a camp very soon in order to make a better assessment of the resources at hand. The former Jamaica and West Indies fast bowler wants more Women’s cricket…

The Ministry of Health on Monday afternoon confirmed that another person has died of COVID-19. With the death of a former nurse earlier this morning, it means the death toll now stands at 92. “The latest fatality is a 38-year-old male…