Thirty- year- old police constable ,Navindra Jodhan who was involved in a road accident on the No. 68 Public Road, Corentyne, Berbice last week succumbed to his injuries at the Georgetown Public Hospital on Tuesday (June 23rd), according to a media release from the Guyana Police Force. Constable Jodhan was stationed at Central Police Station in New […]
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No new COVID-19 cases recorded; total confirmed cases remain at 183
The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in Guyana remains at 183, as the Ministry of Public Health has reported that there are no new cases as of June 19, 2020. In Friday’s COIVD-19 update Chief Medical Officer, Dr Shamdeo Persaud disclosed of the 183 cases Guyana has recorded 12 deaths and 102 […]
12 new COVID-19 cases recorded
The Ministry of Public Health has reported twelve new cases of COVID-19 after forty-two tests were conducted within the last 24 hours. This takes the total number of confirmed cases to 183. In Thursday’s COIVD-19 update Chief Medical Officer, Dr Shamdeo Persaud disclosed that all the new cases originated in Region One which indicates a […]
Christian men condemn ‘Guyanese Critics’ racist statement
Below is a statement from Apostle Whalen Timothy King and Pastor Floyd Morris of Dominion Household Ministries: The vigorous expression of Mr. Mikhail Rodrigues’ political views, out rightly captured his disrespect and catapulted his mockery of Christianity, its leaders, its men, its women, together with his racist traditional into the mainstream media. This specific […]
Elderly Berbice woman found dead
By Melissa Khan – An 82- year-old woman was discovered Wednesday morning bound by her hands and feet was at her Tain, Corentyne Berbice home. The elderly woman who lived alone has only been identified as “Aunty Dayo” so far by neighbors. This newscast understands that most of the woman’s relatives reside overseas, however a […]
12 new cases of COVID-19
The Ministry of Public Health has reported that the total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 now stands at 171. This comes after 36 tests were conducted within the last 24 hours resulting in 12 persons testing positive. It was also noted that Region Two has registered its first case of the novel coronavirus, this […]
Four more persons recover from COIVD-19
The Ministry of Public Health has reported that four more persons have recovered from COIVD-19 related illness taking the total number of recoveries to 99. The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Guyana remains at 159, this is inclusive of 12 deaths. To date, 1,959 persons have been tested for the novel coronavirus with […]
Berbice family loses $22M in fire
By Melissa Khan – A family of 5 are now homeless after a fire gutted the upper flat of their two storey home. The fire started at around 11:45 AM, according to neighbors. When the fire truck arrived it experienced challenges in pumping water to the house which made residents angry. Neighbors then formed a […]
Six more COVID-19 recoveries -total now stands at 92
The Ministry of Public has reported six more persons have recovered from COVID-19 related illnesses taking the total to 92. Within the last 24 hours, 22 tests were conducted resulting in no new positive cases. To date, Guyana has recorded 156 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus. This is inclusive of 12 deaths. The total […]
Police seeking legal advice for man caught selling donkey meat
A Mon Repos man has been released on $40,000 station bail following an allegation that he sold donkey meat to a Chinese national. During the Police’s investigations the man reportedly told them that the Chinese national said that this is one of his favourite delicacies. It was while the man and two under-aged boys were […]