Daily Archives: July 6, 2020
76-Y-0 woman dies from COVID-19 at GPHC
A 76-year-old woman has been recorded as Guyana’s 16th COVID-19 death. The Ministry of Public Health Monday night revealed that...
5 new COVID-19 cases, 10 remain in ICU
Guyana on July 06, 2020 recorded five new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 278. This...
Marketing Executive robbed at knifepoint
Jennifer Cipriani, a Marketing Executive, was robbed at knifepoint by two bandits on the Agricola Public Road, East Bank Demerara...
Three arrested for attempting to smuggle Brazilians into Guyana
Three persons were arrested on Sunday for attempting to smuggle nine Brazilian nationals into Guyana via Sand Pit, an illegal...
Bar Association denounces attacks on CCJ judges
See below full statement issued by the Bar Council of the Bar Association of Guyana calling for respect of the...
Plaisance resident found dead
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 35-year-old old man whose body was found floating in a...
APNU+AFC mounts countrywide protests ahead of CCJ ruling
Supporters of the incumbent APNU+AFC mounted several peaceful protests across the country Monday ahead of a ruling by Guyana’s final...
Five arrested for hosting “cockfight” in Corentyne
Five persons were arrested and subsequently placed on $5,000 bail each after they allegedly hosted a “cockfight” in contradiction to...
Sugar, livestock, forestry sectors contract in 2019; manufacturing, services, construction expand
Despite Guyana’s non-oil real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increasing by 4.3 per cent in 2019, several of the country’s major...
BREAKING: CPL squads confirmed for 2020 tournament
The six Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) franchises have selected their teams for the 2020 tournament which is scheduled to...
ERC to write political leaders urging them to help reduce tension
See below full statement by the Ethnic Relations Commission: The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC), once again, wishes to lend its...
‘Important for batsmen to deliver in England’- Sarwan
By Avenash Ramzan Former West Indies captain and frontline batsman, Ramnaresh Sarwan, believes the Caribbean side must bat well in...