July 16, 2021

A group from the United States (US) donated 1,100 doses of the US-made Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to Guyana, according to the Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony. The minister said this on Friday during his daily COVID-19 update, while…

Abishai Caesar, the man who was last month handed down three death sentences for the September 2012 murders of businesswoman Jennifer Persaud and her two young sons, has moved to the Court of Appeal in a bid to overturn his conviction and…

National table tennis player Chelsea Edghill and coach Idi Lewis are off to Japan for the Tokyo Olympic Games, set to start on July 23. The duo left for the Games from the USA where Edghill had been training for the past couple of weeks.…

Digicel Guyana on Thursday evening launched its ‘Summer Campaign’ dubbed, ‘Digicel’s SUMMA Rush’, which has on offer three spanking new Toyota Rush SUVs up for grabs. “Digicel's prepaid customers will have the chance of "RUSHing" off…

By Vishani Ragobeer Variants of the coronavirus have been devastating countries aboard, threatening an extension of lockdown measures and though Guyana has not been able to identify the presence of these variants, Health Minister Dr.…

A raid conducted at a Castello Housing Scheme, Georgetown house on Friday morning resulted in two persons being arrested after police found a Brazilian made gun at the premises. Police Headquarters said in a statement that between 06:30…

By Vishani Ragobeer The 16-year-old patient who was receiving critical care in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the National Infectious Diseases Hospital at Liliendaal, Georgetown died within the last 24 hours. This is…

Defending champions West Indies have been drafted in Group One of the ICC Men's World T20 later this year, alongside England, Australia and South Africa and the other two qualifers- the winner of Group A and the runner-up of Group B.…

By Vishani Ragobeer Prior to 2015, medical care for chest diseases and trauma was limited and in many cases, non-existent. Since that year, however, a small but competent team has been able to offer this care and bring relief to hundreds…

By Shikema Dey It is no secret that children can become infected with the deadly COVID-19 virus and that fact has become more prevalent in Guyana over the past few weeks. Earlier this month, the Minister of Health reported that health…