Daily Archives: May 25, 2020
U.S Secretary of State urges Gov’t to ‘respect the wishes of Guyanese voters’
The United States Government has once again called on the Guyana caretaker Government to respect the will of the Guyanese...
Suriname votes, counts ballots live for all to see
Suriname, Guyana’s neighbour to the east, voted on Monday and the counting of the ballots is being streamed on TV...
GECOM starts recount of Regions 8 & 9; 1,206 ballot boxes counted so far
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Monday commenced counting ballot boxes for Regions Eight and Nine at the two work...
Man rescued from elevator at recount site
A man who was trapped in the elevator which malfunctioned at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre -the venue being used...
Man stuck in elevator at Conference Centre
Efforts are being made to rescue a male who is trapped in the elevator at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre...
Guyanese returning from overseas to be screened and possibly tested for COVID-19
See below the full press release issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Monday: Travel Advisory for Repatriation of Guyanese...
Patient with suspected COVID-19 symptoms left to die at Wismar Hospital
By Bibi Khatoon A Linden, Region Ten woman is alleging that the callous actions of nurses at the Wismar Hospital...
Two new cases of COVID-19; Reg. 3 closely behind to becoming epicenter of outbreak
As of May 25, 2020, Guyana recorded two new cases of the deadly Coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases...
Moruca man dies from COVID-19
By Isanella Patoir Guyana on Monday recorded its 11th death from the Coronavirus Disease. Dead is 59-year-old Vincent Torres, a...
COVID-19 patients bemoan conditions at Diamond Isolation Unit
By Bibi Khatoon COVID-19 patients at the Diamond Isolation Unit on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) have again raised...
Guyana received US$4.9M in royalty payments for oil produced – Finance Ministry
On April 30, 2020, Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund account was credited with US$4,919,505.30 – the royalty payment for oil produced...
No new recount stations and no new deadline for recount
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Monday examined ways in which the national vote recount could be accelerated given that...
