Daily Archives: July 1, 2020
Gov’t postpones re-opening of airports due to increased COVID-19 casesGuyana’s increasing cases of COVID-19 has forced the authorities to postpone the phased re-opening of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport...
New Army Chief says GDF will only support democratically elected GovernmentsBrigadier Godfrey Bess on Wednesday officially assumed command of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and in his initial remarks to...
Sir Everton Weekes passes on; CWI pays tributeCricket West Indies (CWI) has paid tribute to Sir Everton Weekes, the legendary West Indies batsman. He died on Wednesday...
NICIL transfers $250M to bailout GuySuCoThe National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) on Wednesday transferred $250M to the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) just as...
GAWU says talks of closing sugar estates ‘deeply disturbing’The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) on Wednesday said talks of closing the remaining sugar estates or laying...
Sangakkara, Jayawardene called up in investigation into 2011 World Cup finalKumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Aravinda de Silva and Upul Tharanga have all been summoned to appear before a special investigations unit set up by Sri...
Brazilian maintenance worker crushed to death by 200lb rock at Puruni MinesA 55-year-old Brazilian man was on Tuesday killed after his head was crushed by a rock weighing in excess of...
‘No pressure’: Chemar Holder backing his abilityBy Akeem Greene Chemar Keron Holder stands 6’2’’ and is a next menacing pacer from the island of Barbados, which...
BCA President wants Simmons sacked for leaving team bubbleThe president of the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) has called for the “immediate removal” of Phil Simmons as head coach of West...
