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Daily Archives: November 5, 2020

November 5, 2020
November 5, 2020
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Ashni Singh appointed Senior Minister within Office of the President – in charge of Finance Ministry

President Irfaan Ali on Thursday named Dr Ashni Singh a Senior Minister within the Office of the President with responsibility...

November 5, 2020
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Georgetown businesses count millions in losses after severe flooding

Businesses in Georgetown are counting millions of dollars losses, as well as an interruption to business, due to severe flooding...

November 5, 2020
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Belgian police seize 11.5 tons of cocaine in shipment from Guyana

The Brussel Times – Belgian prosecutors have dealt a new blow to a recently disbanded drug gang led by a former Belgian...

November 5, 2020
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69 COVID-19 cases recorded from 352 tests

The Ministry of Health on Thursday recorded 69 new COVID-19 cases from 352 tests; this brings the overall number of...

November 5, 2020
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Moblissa woman dies from COVID-19; her entire family tests positive

By Isanella Patoir A 74-year-old woman died next to her daughter at the Wismar Hospital in Region Ten on Thursday,...

November 5, 2020
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From telephonist to manager and tourism advocate: The Petal Ridley story

By Kurt Campbell More than four decades ago, a young Petal Elizabeth Ridley walked in for her first job in the local hotel industry....

November 5, 2020
2Mins Read
Private Sector united, will continue to take principled stance on national issues – Boyer

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) is assuring the public it is stronger among its membership than it has ever been...

November 5, 2020
3Mins Read
Reg. One communities request sanitisers, masks as COVID-19 cases climb

The communities of Warapoka and Waramuri in Region One have requested sanitisers and masks as the number of positive COVID-19...

November 5, 2020
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Big Man Cricket given green light by Sport Minister

The Big Man Cricket tournament, a 25-over competition featuring 10 teams of players above the age of 45, has been...

November 5, 2020
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54-year-old man dies of COVID-19, taking death toll to 131

A 54-year-old man of Region Four is the country’s latest COVID-19 death. The overall death toll is now at 131...

November 5, 2020
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COVID-19 testing unit to be set up at Grove Health Centre

See full statement from the Ministry of Health below: The Ministry of Health’s Mobile Testing Unit will be stationed at...

November 5, 2020
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ANSA McAl donates drug to treat critically ill COVID-19 patients

The Ministry of Health on Wednesday received 100 vials of Remdesivir from ANSA McAL Trading Limited to aid Guyana’s fight...

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