Daily Archives: June 8, 2020
PPP preempts elections court challenge, asks courts to be heard before any orders are givenIn anticipation of court action by the ruling APNU+AFC Coalition against the results of the election, the Opposition People’s Progressive...
New parties hope to use one seat to force PPP, APNU to work togetherBy Bibi Khatoon Having secured one seat in the 65-member National Assembly, three new parties are hoping to use their...
Resolution introduced in U.S. Congress calling for respect of recount resultsU.S. Congressman Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (GA-02) has introduced a Resolutionin the United States House of Representatives expressing support for...
Another COVID-19 patient who tested negative now tests positive againA few COVID-19 persons who were once cleared have retested positive for the Coronavirus, raising concerns. The patient recently received...
No new COVID-19 case recorded; four more persons recoverGuyana did not record any new COVID-19 case as of June 8, 2020, but four more persons have recovered bringing...
Porter fined $19.7M, sentenced to prison for drug trafficking; alleged supplier freedOne of two men who were reportedly caught with $6.5M worth in cocaine and cannabis was fined and sentenced to...
The New Movement reflects on electoral process; says youth should play more active roleThe following statement was issued by The New Movement, one of the parties which combined its list with that of...
Finance Ministry says burst main damaged documents, equipmentThe Ministry of Finance Sunday suffered a burst main, which resulted in severe water damage to documents and equipment in...
PPP won elections by 15, 416 votes – final recount figures showWith the tabulation of all 2, 339 statements of recount completed on Monday morning, it has been confirmed that the...
“I definitely want to play Test cricket”- ThomasOshane Thomas, who has been named among the reserve players for West Indies’ upcoming tour of England, is eyeing a Test debut...
Teachers Union defies gov’t, tells teachers to stay homeThe Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) on Monday called on teachers to stay home in protest at the Ministry of Education’s...
Blackwood determined and focused ahead of England seriesWhen Jermaine Blackwood pushed James Tredwell down the ground to bring up his maiden Test hundred in 2015, it seemed unthinkable that five...
