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President says low COVID-19 vaccination uptake in Reg. 10 concerning

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By Vishani Ragobeer While Guyana has already administered the first of two doses of the COVID-19 vaccines to approximately 31 per cent of the targeted...

President Ali clarifies Arrival Day statement

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Statement of His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana May 6, 2021 Dear Guyanese, In my statement on Arrival Day, I sought...

Audit confirms over $11B in expired drugs dumped by former gov’t

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More than a month after announcing that the government was forced to dump over $10 billion in expired medication, which was accumulated over the...

Three years jail for Linden nurse who admitted to luring child

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A 32-year-old Registered Nurse was on Thursday sentenced to three years imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to a charge of child luring. Police said that...

Duo on $350k bail for reportedly trafficking ganja

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Two residents of Goedverwagting, East Coast Demerara (ECD) were granted $350,000 bail each after they pleaded not guilty to a narcotics charge. Shelroy Clarke, 34,...

Harper cites fitness, lack of matches for Hetmyer’s contract snub

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By Akeem Greene Cricket West Indies (CWI) Chairman of Selectors, Roger Harper, has indicated that fitness issues and a lack of matches at the international...

Strathspey man found dead in Buxton

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Police are investigating the death of 46-year-old Shelton Henry, whose partially decomposed body was found in a trench at Company Road, Buxton, East Coast...

GuySuCo prepares itself to benefit from oil and gas

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De-silting of the river channel alongside the Guyana Sugar Corporation’s (GuySuCo) largest berthing facility located at the Demerara Sugar Terminal (DST), Ruimveldt, Georgetown, has...

Genuine Auto Medal Play golf tournament set for Sunday

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City business Genuine Auto Spares and Tools on Thursday announced its partnership with the Lusignan Golf Club to stage a one-day tournament on Sunday...

128 new COVID-19 cases from over 700 tests

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Guyana on Thursday recorded a total of 128 new COVID-19 cases from 781 tests, pushing the country’s overall number of confirmed cases to 13,957. Region...

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