Daily Archives: April 18, 2020
Update: Latest COVID-19 death is Linden resident
Guyana’s seventh COVID-19 victim has been identified as a visually impaired Wismar Housing Scheme, Linden, Region 10 resident who was...
BREAKING: Another person dies from COVID-19
Another person who tested positive for the new Coronavirus died at the Georgetown Public Hospital sometime Saturday evening, reliable sources...
Berbice pensioner robbed, wife’s head slammed into concrete wall
Four armed bandits on Saturday morning pounced on an elderly couple of Lot 7 Public Road Nurney Village, Corentye Berbice...
Five in ICU as Guyana’s COVID-19 cases remain at 63
Five persons are now in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) as Guyana’s confirmed cases remain at 63 as of...
Bandits beat, choke elderly Berbice woman, hold husband at gunpoint during robbery
A 61-year-old woman is nursing severe pains and other injuries to her body after she was brutally beaten, choked and...
Price increase for passengers, cargo to hinterland regions ‘unscrupulous’- GCAA
Director General of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), Col. (ret’d) Egbert Field on Saturday criticized domestic airlines for increasing...
No ‘constitutional abyss’ if Parliament not called by month end – AG
Attorney General Basil Williams on Saturday said Guyana will not drop into a constitutional abyss if a new Parliament is...
Elections impasse, COVID-19 a double blow, but show compassion to all – ERC
Despite the elections impasse, the Ethnic Relations Commission, (ERC) has issued a plea to all to “remain peaceful and demonstrate...
COVID-19: Trade and Investment Exhibition postponed
The second Guyana Trade and Investment Exhibition (GuyTIE) scheduled for May 2020 has been postponed until further notice, the organisers...
Tourism Guyana partners with Govt to promote sustainable tourism
The recently established Tourism Guyana company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) to...
The Citizenship Initiative calls for clear cut recount plan
The Citizenship Initiative party on Saturday called on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to present a clear cut plan for...
COVID-19: Indigenous Leaders call for more to be done to protect residents
The Amerindian People’s Association (APA) has raised concerns that with the restrictions placed on non-essential services, the Environmental Protection Agency...
