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Daily Archives: September 16, 2020

September 16, 2020
September 16, 2020
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Pompeo’s Guyana agenda: Infrastructure investments, fighting narco-trade, Venezuela 

President Irfaan Ali and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will Friday sign an agreement that will “permit Guyana to...

September 16, 2020
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63-Y-0 is 60th COVID-19 death

A 63-year-old woman from Region One has been recorded at the 60th COVID-19 death on Wednesday moments after the 59th...

September 16, 2020
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COVID-19 at Lusignan prison: Inmates refuse meals; hurl bricks at Joint Services

See below full statement issued by the Director of Prisons on the Coronavirus Situation at Lusignan Prison: The news of...

September 16, 2020
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Another COVID-19 death pushes total to 59; 26 new cases recorded

Guyana on Wednesday recorded another COVID-19 death bringing the overall total death toll to 59. The Ministry of Health in...

September 16, 2020
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Over $1B allocated for scholarships; 700 applications received in three weeks

Minister of Public Service Sonia Parag on Wednesday said over $1B has been set aside in the 2020 Budget for...

September 16, 2020
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APNU+AFC MP slams Gov’t over lack of wage increase in 2020 Budget

Opposition Member of Parliament Tabitha Sarabo-Halley on Wednesday criticized the People’s Progressive Party Government for failing to increase public servants’...

September 16, 2020
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Todd says Gov’t will rebuild broken relationships with foreign partners

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hugh Todd on Wednesday used his maiden presentation in the National Assembly to...

September 16, 2020
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Employee from Labour Ministry tests positive for COVID-19

The Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton has announced that an employee from the Co-operatives Department of the Ministry has tested...

September 16, 2020
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Uitvlugt factory workers down tools

A number of workers attached to the Uitvlugt factory on the West Coast of Demerara downed tools Wednesday morning to...

September 16, 2020
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‘CPL 2020 has set the trend, made the template’

By Avenash Ramzan “We set the trend; we made the template.” That’s the analysis of Tournament Operations Director of the...

September 16, 2020
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Parliament asks Caterer to explain contaminated food

Several Parliamentarians reportedly fell ill on Monday after consuming food provided by the Parliament at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre...

September 16, 2020
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Speaker again denies Opposition’s questions on Pompeo’s visit; Harmon says ruling unfair, bias

Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir for the second time on Wednesday denied questions put forward by the Parliamentary...

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