Air France opens two new lines: Montreal and New-York

Air France is relaunching its service to Haiti from Guyana and opening two new routes: Montreal and New York. As of Monday, November 1, Air France will relaunch service to Port-au-Prince from Cayenne Félix Eboué airport, with a connection in Guadeloupe. The flights will operate in Airbus A320, with a frequency per week. From Cayenne … Read more

Fed up, fatigue, suffering at work, the employees of Guyana the 1st demonstrate

What follow-up will be given to the walkout on July 8 of the Guyana team the 1st? Some answers and recontextualization here. Yesterday, Guyana the 1st was absent in the media coverage. Instead of the newscast, a large banner marked the screen and warned of a walkout from the team. In question? The expression of … Read more

One night in the intensive care unit of Cayenne hospital

HEALTH The silence is heavy upon arrival. Nothing to do with the tumults of the day when the comings and goings follow one another. The night is calm, the silence is total, not a soul that comes alive. You almost wonder if it really is a hospital. And then suddenly this silence is broken by … Read more

Three deaths from the virus recorded in the last 24 hours

The latest epidemiological point of the ARS reports 3 additional deaths in Guyana as a result of Covid-19, bringing to 119 the sad toll which lists the number of deaths since the start of the epidemic. They are two septuagenarians and an octogenarian. Hospitalizations are on the rise at the start of the week. As … Read more

Kazanji and de Bort: “If the virus mutates too much, it dies”

CROSS-MAINTENANCE Clara de Bort, Director General of ARS in Guyana and Mirdad Kazanji, Director of the Institut Pasteur in Cayenne have agreed for France-Guyana to participate in a dynamic discussion around current issues related to epidemic management by sharing their respective expertise. and recalling the absolute need to be vaccinated. First of all, how would … Read more

Vaccinodrome at L’ENCRE, the future center of reference for the coast which opens its doors in a week!

Following the announced closure to the general public of the CHC vaccination center, which will now only vaccinate its patients and staff, the health authorities have just determined the final details concerning the new place which will welcome candidates for vaccination against covid in anticipation of increasing demands. For appointments and registrations for this new … Read more

The history of Jean-Martial Hospital – Subscription

A NAME, A STORY A venerable building, witness to Guyanese health history. Pass the remarkable porch and have a look. It was in 1821 that the Cayenne hospital, formerly on the port, was transferred to a new building, Place des Palmistes. From 1823, the hospital gained a floor and two wings, which gave it the … Read more

Roland Thésauros is gone

The former president of the University of the Antilles-Guyana from 1977 to 1982 has died. It was under the evocative title: “Roland Thesauros, an unfinished itinerary of Guadeloupe nationalism” that Germain Beautin’s book on the life and career of activist and academic Roland Thesauros appeared in September 2019. It was the last public appearance of … Read more

The story of Boni, master of the river

A NAME, A STORY Boni, a well-known name but more than a name, a legend, a myth almost. Boni, more than a man, a character beyond any common measure. A kind of demigod who haunts and fascinates memories and camps in the great river of history, now out of time and boundaries. (Excerpt from our … Read more

Covid-19 point: 118 new people infected with the virus and one patient released from intensive care

The number of new cases is down slightly this Friday but it remains in the same dynamic of increase in cases observed recently. Two people were able to leave the hospital. Three: it is now the number of patients in intensive care. One of them left this department and was able to leave the hospital, … Read more