Month: April 2020

Georgetown: Lawyers are not listed as essential workers, but the Guyana Bar Association (GBA) has written to the National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) requesting that attorneys be classified under that…

Georgetown: Below is the full statement issued by A New and United Guyana (ANUG), Change Guyana (CG), Liberty and Justice Party (LJP), The New Movement (TNM) and the United Republican…

Georgetown: The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) has advised the government to maintain stringent emergency measures to contain local transmission of COVID-19. During a virtual meeting on Friday,…

Georgetown: Days after former Director-General of the Ministry of the Presidency Joseph Harmon declared that a US firm was hired by the Government to counter arguments being peddled by the…

Georgetown: The Ministry of Public Health’s Director of Disease Control, Dr. Nadia Liu, has given assurance that Guyana’s testing for COVID-19 is in keeping with the World Health Organization’s (WHO)…

Georgetown: The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) chair (rtd) Justice Claudette Singh recommended that no more than 10 workstations will be used for the national recount inside the Guyana International Conference…

Georgetown: Works on the prospective COVID-19 hospital at Ocean View will produce one of the first specialised health facilities in the Caribbean to cater to patients of epidemics, Former Director-General…

Georgetown: Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Justice (ret’d) Claudette Singh, will on Friday announce her decision on the timeframe to be utilised for the national recount of the…

Georgetown: The total number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Guyana has risen to 57 as of April 16, 2020. Of these 57 cases, 42 are active…

Georgetown:  Statement from former Barbados Prime Minister and Chair of the Commonwealth Electoral Observer Mission Former Prime Minister of Barbados Owen Arthur: The Commonwealth Observer Group accredited for the 2…