Daily Archives: February 26, 2021
Successful kidney transplant done at GPHC with mother and son
By Isanella Patoir After her 15-year-old son was diagnosed with end stage renal failure and was told that only a...
28 new COVID cases from 763 tests
Guyana recorded 28 new COVID-19 cases on Friday from 763 tests, taking the overall number of confirmed cases to 8,...
Curfew extended, cinemas remain closed
The Government of Guyana has extended the COVID-19 measures for the month of March, which means that restrictions against social...
$300M Presidential Grant Fund for 220 Amerindian villages in 2021 – Sukhai
Over the last three months, some 213 Amerindian Villages were able to access the Presidential Grant Fund, which allowed them...
80,000 COVID vaccines to arrive from India next week
The Government of India will be donating 80,000 doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine to Guyana and according to the Minister...
Guyanese Kevin Sinclair in West Indies ODI and T20 squads to face Sri Lanka
Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel on Friday named the West Indies squads for the CG Insurance T20 International Series...
U.S donates photocopiers, white boards to Police Force, Judiciary
The U.S. Embassy and the U.S State Department’s Bureau of International Narcotics & Law Enforcement, through the Justice Education Society...
Guyana Cricket Board election postponed
The Guyana Cricket Board election, set for noon on Friday, was put off to another date, despite the presence of...
Youth accused of burning pensioner to death charged with murder
A 22-year-old labourer was on Friday remanded to prison for the murder of a 72-year-old man, who was burnt alive...
Duplexes built by Coalition cannot be insured or used as collateral – Croal
Lambasting what he said was the APNU+AFC Coalition’s “big idea” for the housing sector during its one term in government,...
Four-year-old girl dies after injured during cricket game
A four-year-old girl died while in her sleep Thursday morning on the Essequibo Coast after she was hit in the...
CDC issues high tide warning; citizens to look out for overtopping, floods
See full statement from the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) below: Georgetown, Guyana (February 26, 2021): – Between February 27 to...
