Project Plant – A helping hand amid COVID-19
—Helping disadvantaged families —Promoting self-sufficiency and sustainability DPI, Guyana, Thursday, May 21, 2020 COVID-19 has brought on many challenges. Luckily, there are initiatives such as Project Plant that offers a helping hand and healthy solutions [...]
Lindener turning COVID-time into crop-time
DPI, Guyana Wednesday, May 20, 2020 The novel coronavirus has challenged many persons. Millennials especially have had difficulty coping with limited social choices. Some though have been very ingenious in how they spend their time [...]
Data collection mechanism to enable COVID-19 public assistance
─ Applications available manually and online. DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, May 20, 2020 The Government of Guyana has launched a data collection mechanism to aide in its COVID-19 public assistance initiative. Via collaboration between the National [...]
Eight presidential guards test positive for COVID-19
DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, Thursday, May 20, 2020 Eight ranks attached to the Presidential Guard Unit have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). This was disclosed by the Guyana Police Force via a press statement. [...]
MoPH answers COVID-19 related FAQs by pregnant women
DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, May 20, 2020 Maternal and Child Health Officer (ag) of the Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Oneka Scott has assured that the health of pregnant women is a priority during the COVID [...]
Government launches data collection mechanism to facilitate COVID-19 public assistance
Georgetown, Guyana – (May 20, 2020) The Government of Guyana, today, launched a data collection mechanism, which is aimed at identifying and providing tangible support for vulnerable households affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and its [...]
One more COVID-19 recovery recorded
DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, May 20, 2020 One more COVID-19 patient has recovered, adding to the other 46 recoveries from the virus. This was disclosed by Dr. Ertenisa Hamilton, Director of Primary Health Care Services in [...]
World leaders sign resolution to accelerate response to COVID-19
—lays out roadmap of actions at national and international levels DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, May 20, 2020 A consensus resolution on tackling COVID-19 and the way ahead was signed by several world leaders at the end [...]
DeSinco donates to CDC
—over $400,000 in supplies DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, May 20, 2020 The Civil Defence Commission (CDC), on Wednesday large quantity of food and hygienic products from DeSinco Trading Limited, estimated at over $400,000. Receiving the items [...]
Small Businesses to benefit from COVID-19 relief grants
–must be registered to be eligible DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, May 20, 2020 The Government of Guyana is working to ensure that Small businesses benefit from COVID-19 relief grants through the Small Business Bureau. The grant [...]
Finding opportunities amid COVID-19
DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, May 20, 2020. Following the implementation of the emergency measures to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus, several eateries and catering establishments have adjusted their operations to meet the needs of [...]
Kitchen Gardening: self-sufficiency, sustainability amid COVID-19
—Saves money, keeps you healthy, reduces stress DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, May 20, 2020 During this challenging period when Guyana and the rest of the world are working to stop the spread of COVID-19 and adapting [...]