Daily Archives: August 17, 2020
Sherod Duncan, Juretha Fernandes among new AFC ParliamentariansThe Alliance For Change (AFC) on Monday evening disclosed its list of Members for Parliament who it has submitted to...
First Lady invites ‘Seawall hero’ Carl Melville to State HouseFirst Lady of Guyana, Arya Ali on Monday afternoon invited citizen, Carl Melville, to State House – the official residence...
Ambassador Audrey Waddell back to manage Foreign MinistryAmbassador Audrey Waddell, who was sent on leave and removed from her post as Director General of the Ministry of...
Carl Greenidge named Advisor on BordersFormer Minister of Foreign Affairs Carl Greenidge will take up the role of Advisor on Borders at the Ministry of...
Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett named Permanent Representative to United NationsFormer Minister Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett has been named Guyana’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations. Rodrigues served as a Member of...
Robert Persaud to take up post as Foreign SecretaryFormer Minister Robert Persaud has been appointed Foreign Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The News Room confirms that...
Hero CPL announces broadcast partners for 2020 tournamentThe broadcasters for the Hero Caribbean Premier League have been confirmed for the 2020 tournament with deals with key partners...
Labour Minister commits to worker’s rights, healthcare and proper housingMinister of Labour Joseph Hamilton during a virtual press conference on Monday said Guyanese workers will not be further taken...
Lust-en-Rust to receive water for the first time this weekendAfter five years of living with no water, residents of Lust-en-Rust on the West Bank of Demerara will finally have...
Ministers to meet with GPL on Tuesday to address blackoutsBlackouts have been a constant issue faced by Guyanese over the years and yet another administration has promised to address...
Mining needed to keep economy afloat- Natural Resources MinisterThe People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has given the green light for mining operations to resume in Regions Seven, Eight, and...
Latest COVID-19 victim’s family quarantine for two weeks, still to be testedSeventy-three-year-old Wilfred James became the country’s 23rd COVID-19 related death on Sunday. James, who suffered from diabetes, was admitted to...
