Daily Archives: May 27, 2020
93 ballot boxes recounted on Day-22
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Wednesday completed the recount of 93 ballot boxes which is the highest number since...
Returning Guyanese can choose Charlotte St. ‘long and short time’ hotel for quarantine
Following numerous queries by Guyanese stranded overseas for the location of the ‘Baracara Hotel’ which is listed on the repatriation...
June 16 proposed date for end of electoral process
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is discussing June 16 as the proposed end date of Guyana’s electoral process, including the...
APNU+AFC now refuses to sign certificate for District Five recount
With the recount and tabulation completed for District Five, the certificate for the District has been signed off by all...
Small and medium scale miners keeping gold production in a ‘good place’ – GGMC Commissioner
By Isanella Patoir With Toshaos, Village Councils and the Guyana Human Rights Association calling for mining to be removed as...
No new COVID-19 cases; Ministry concerned with ‘alarming’ situation along borders
No new COVID-19 cases were reported for May 27, 2020, and the total stands at 139. A total of 67...
COVID-19: City Hall wants 3-week notice before any lockdown
Mayor of Georgetown, Ubraj Narine wants the National COVID-19 Task Force to give the City Council a three-week notice before...
COVID-19: City Hall may not be able to pay workers next month, loses 69% in revenues
The Mayor and City Council of Georgetown may not be able to pay its employees in June and has suffered...
COVID-19 deaths continue to soar in Brazil
BBC – The World Health Organization has warned that Latin America has become the epicentre of the crisis and Brazil...
Uitvlugt Estate employees refuse to work beyond curfew after harassment from Police
The harassment of agriculture workers by the Guyana Police Force has led to the factory workers at the Uitvlugt Estate...
Moruca’s first COVID-19 patient spent over 21 days in quarantine before being tested
By Isanella Patoir The first confirmed COVID-19 patient in Moruca, North-West District, Region One, spent over 21 days in self-quarantine...
Recovering patients moved to incomplete COVID-19 hospital
Approximately nine patients who have been tested negative for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), after spending weeks in isolation, were...
