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Daily Archives: April 7, 2020

April 7, 2020
April 7, 2020
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Health Ministry launches APP to report COVID-19 signs, access timely information

The Ministry of Public Health launched a software application on Tuesday which allows persons to screen themselves for the Coronavirus...

April 7, 2020
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VAT on water, electricity removed; deadline extended for tax returns

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has approved additional relief measures to help in combatting the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Below...

April 7, 2020
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33 COVID-19 cases now confirmed

Two additional persons have been tested positive for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) bringing the total to 33 cases thus...

April 7, 2020
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Court of Appeal affirms orders blocking recount no longer stand

The Court of Appeal on Tuesday delivered its orders affirming that the High Court orders blocking a national recount of...

April 7, 2020
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Churches defy curfew, persons still liming at creeks in Region 10

Two churches in Region Ten have defied the measures implemented last Friday to combat the spread of COVID-19, to hold...

April 7, 2020
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CDC receives $208k in rice, $700k in cheques to aid COVID-19 response

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Tuesday received 70 bags of 30kg rice worth $208, 250 from the Saj Rice...

April 7, 2020
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Post Office announces dates to uplift Old Age, NIS pensions

After initially announcing that all post offices will be closed from Thursday, the Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) has announced...

April 7, 2020
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24-hour hotline, safe space set up for domestic violence victims living with abusers

With the implementation of a curfew and rules restricting persons from leaving their homes to combat the spread of COVID-19,...

April 7, 2020
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Man dies after bitten in scuffle with employee over pay

A land surveyor of Haswell, Port Mourant succumbed after he was bitten and collapsed during a fight over pay just...

April 7, 2020
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Ex-FIFA executives accused of bribes over World Cup votes

Former FIFA executives took bribes in return for voting for Russia and Qatar to host the World Cup, according to...

April 7, 2020
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Ousted TTFA executive takes case against FIFA to CAS

Lawyers representing the ousted executive of the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) have filed papers before the Court of...

April 7, 2020
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WHO calls for increased funding, fair salaries & better working conditions for nurses

To observe World Health Day, the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday called for increased funding to educate and employ...

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