October 27, 2022

See the full statement from the Ministry of Finance below: Following complaints of persons encountering difficulties with the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) in relation to reimbursements for payment of their dialysis…

Five persons were infected with COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the results of 303 new tests have shown. The new cases were recorded from Region Three (one case) Region Four (three cases) and Region six (one case), taking the total number…

A 59-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday by ranks of the Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) after he was found with 174.8 grams (just under one pound) of marijuana. Ignatius Mann of Prashad Nagar, Georgetown, was intercepted by ranks at…

Aquatic therapy and access to a sensory room will soon be available for children living with disabilities, Coordinator of the Regional Special Education Needs/Disability Diagnostic and Treatment Centre Keon Cheong has said. Cheong during…

Executives of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) on Wednesday met with players and management staff of the Guyana Harpy Eagles, as the squad heads off to compete in the Cricket West Indies’ CG United Super50 Cup, starting this weekend. “The…

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is in the final stages of developing a protocol that would enable the institution to declare patients brain-dead and allow cadaveric transplantation. During a…

The Traffic Department of the Guyana Police Force recorded a total of 52, 932 traffic offences with the e-ticketing system installed along the Mandela, Georgetown to Eccles, East Bank Demerara highway. The offences were recorded between…

The final eight teams in the ExxonMobil Futsal tournament organised by New Era Entertainment have been finalised following the latest round of matches at the Retrieve Hard Court in Linden. Quarter-final action on Friday evening will…

The Ministry of Labour’s Central Recruitment and Manpower Agency (CRMA) on Wednesday, held an awards ceremony to honour 25 companies that provide employment opportunities for Guyanese. These companies’ partnership with the agency makes…

New programmes to offer help to perpetrators of gender-based violence will come on stream in 2023, according to Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud. Dr Persaud on Wednesday said eradicating domestic and…