Daily Archives: December 7, 2021
‘Blue book’ racket causing shut down of some vaccination sites
By Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.gy The forgery and illegal sale of COVID-19 vaccination cards, commonly called the vaccination ‘blue books’, has...
Construction of St. Rose’s High back on schedule
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand visited the construction site for the new building which will house the St. Rose’s High...
Unvaccinated woman, 69, dies from COVID; 44 new cases
A 69-year-old unvaccinated woman from Region 10 (Upper Demerara- Berbice) is Guyana’s latest COVID-19 death, as reported by the Ministry...
Health workers charged with forging vaccination cards
Two female nurses and a male screening personnel employed by the Ministry of Health were charged on Tuesday for allegedly...
Mohamed’s Enterprise continues support of GFF/K&S year-end football
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF)/Kashif and Shanghai Organisation Year-end football tournament has received more considerable support, this time from Mohamed’s...
Discussions ongoing to appoint new Chief Elections Officer
Discussions are ongoing at the seven-member Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to appoint a new Chief Elections Officer (CEO). The Commission...
PM Phillips says Shuman inconsistent, unfair to gov’t
See full statement from Prime Minister Mark Phillips below: I must share my profound disappointment at the position taken by...
Guyana/Ghana sign several agreements to improve relations
Guyana and Ghana on Tuesday signed several agreements intended to further cement relations between the two countries. Vice President Dr...
Health Minister urges sport clubs to promote vaccination among members
In an effort to get more young people vaccinated against COVID-19, Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony is urging sport...
Guyana to make, export timber houses for about $5.2M
Just about three months after he floated the idea of exporting locally-made houses to the Caribbean region, President Dr. Irfaan...
All positive COVID-19 pregnant women have recovered
Two weeks after several pregnant women were hospitalised with COVID-19 at the Infectious Diseases Hospital at Liliendaal, Greater Georgetown, Health...
Cheaper flights by 2022 as airlines await approval to ply Guyana route
By 2022, Guyanese will likely be afforded cheaper flights to destinations of their choice as more airlines have signaled keen...
