Daily Archives: April 12, 2021
Another COVID-19 death takes toll to 258
Hours after the Ministry of Health reported the death of two persons from COVID-19 on Monday, a third death was...
40 new COVID-19 infections; over 1000 persons still in isolation
Guyana on Monday recorded 40 new COVID-19 cases from 397 tests, taking the country’s overall number of confirmed cases to...
‘Short Boss’ confesses to 2018 execution at Sophia birthday celebration
Travis Evans called “Short Boss” on Monday confessed to the execution-style killing of Ronsley Clarke, who was gunned down outside...
Police Officers charged for falsifying payment for meals during riot training
Superintendents of Police, Loraine Saul and Kurt Smith on Monday appeared before the Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan, in connection with...
Guyana underscores need for affordable, adequate access to vaccines
Ensuring states, especially those most vulnerable, have adequate and affordable access to COVID-19 vaccinations was the message put forward on...
30,000 more doses of Russian Sputnik arrive
An additional 30,000 doses of the Russian Sputnik V vaccines arrived in Guyana on Monday. The vaccines arrived at the...
Guyana to send 350 tons of relief items to St Vincent in first shipment
Outlining that Guyana’s support to St Vincent and the Grenadines will be continuous in the coming weeks as the Caribbean...
World Bank provides US$20M for St Vincent’s response to volcano eruption
The World Bank has disbursed US$20 million to support the Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines’ response to the crisis...
President swears in Local Gov’t Commission
President Irfaan Ali on Monday administered the Oath of Office to eight persons who will serve for the next three...
Design for Corentyne all-access road expected soon – Min. Edghill
Farmers in Corentyne, Berbice will soon benefit from the construction of an all-access road spanning from the No. 52 dam...
Linden poisoning: Baby boy succumbs a day after mother
A 6-month-old baby boy, Malique Newton of Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) succumbed while receiving medical attention at the Georgetown...
IPL 2021: Punjab Kings survive Samson’s onslaught
Punjab Kings survived an onslaught from Sansu Samson to win their opening game of IPL 2021 against Rajasthan Royals. Chasing...
