Winners of the recently held National Under-12 Rapid Chess Championship were rewarded for their outstanding performance at the Grand Coastal Inn, East Coast Demerara. The seven-round rapid tournament concluded on January 15, with Alexander Zhang earning the Under-12 National title and Kristin Xavier becoming the first-ever Under-12 female champion. Winner across the various categories received…
Health Authorities are seeing scores of persons who recovered from COVID-19 turning up with other health complications, weeks after their COVID-19 recovery, Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said today. Dr. Anthony said long COVID-19 seems to be more prevalent now with the Omicron variant although it existed with the other variants. “The variant is predominantly…
By Akeem Greene akeem@newsroom.gy With two additional franchises joining the lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL) there is a mega auction slated for February 12-13, and one of the many players hoping to hear the gavel hit after his name is Guyanese and West Indies all-rounder, Romario Shepherd. The 27-year-old was pellucid in a virtual briefing…
Health Authorities are seeing scores of persons who recovered from COVID-19 turning up with other health complications, weeks after their COVID-19 recovery, Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said today. Dr. Anthony said long COVID-19 seems to be more prevalent now with the Omicron variant although it existed with the other variants. “The variant is predominantly…
Since taking office 18 months ago, the People Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) government has removed or reduced numerous taxes and has not implemented any new tax measures. And this is expected to continue through the upcoming 2022 National Budget. During a televised interview on Friday, Vice-President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo posited that Guyana has been able to…
Health Authorities are seeing scores of persons who recovered from COVID-19 turning up with other health complications, weeks after their COVID-19 recovery, Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said today. Dr. Anthony said long COVID-19 seems to be more prevalent now with the Omicron variant although it existed with the other variants. “The variant is predominantly…
The Parliamentary Committee of Privileges was on Monday asked to take action against several opposition Members of Parliament (MPs), who led the December 29, 2021 sitting of Parliament into chaos that ended in the Mace being seized. The Motion of Privileges was moved by government Chief Whip and Minister of Governance and Parliamentary Affairs, Gail…
Health Authorities are seeing scores of persons who recovered from COVID-19 turning up with other health complications, weeks after their COVID-19 recovery, Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said today. Dr. Anthony said long COVID-19 seems to be more prevalent now with the Omicron variant although it existed with the other variants. “The variant is predominantly…
Guyana’s COVID-19 death toll increased to 1, 138 with four more COVID-19 related deaths recorded between January 22 and 24. With these latest deaths, a total of 83 persons have died for January thus far. Two of the persons who died were unvaccinated while the other two vaccination status is unknown. The details on the…
Health Authorities are seeing scores of persons who recovered from COVID-19 turning up with other health complications, weeks after their COVID-19 recovery, Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said today. Dr. Anthony said long COVID-19 seems to be more prevalent now with the Omicron variant although it existed with the other variants. “The variant is predominantly…
