April 7, 2020

The Ministry of Public Health launched a software application on Tuesday which allows persons to screen themselves for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and access timely information on Guyana’s cases. The application was launched…

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has approved additional relief measures to help in combatting the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Below is the full statement from the GRA:  Georgetown, GRA, April 7, 2020: In the ongoing…

Two additional persons have been tested positive for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) bringing the total to 33 cases thus far. This was disclosed by Minister of Public Health Volda Lawrence during her daily update on Tuesday…

The Court of Appeal on Tuesday delivered its orders affirming that the High Court orders blocking a national recount of votes cast on March 2, no longer stands. The Court, in its orders, did not grant the request of the applicant's…

Two churches in Region Ten have defied the measures implemented last Friday to combat the spread of COVID-19, to hold services, according to the Regional Democratic Council (RDC). Regional Chairman Renis Morian during a meeting held with…

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Tuesday received 70 bags of 30kg rice worth $208, 250 from the Saj Rice Group Incorporated, a $200,000 cheque from David Persaud Investments Limited and a $500,000 cheque from the Jagmohan family.…

After initially announcing that all post offices will be closed from Thursday, the Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) has announced special arrangements for persons to uplift Old Age and NIS pensions. Old age and NIS pensions vouchers…

With the implementation of a curfew and rules restricting persons from leaving their homes to combat the spread of COVID-19, the Ministry of Social Protection’s Sexual Offenses and Domestic Violence Policy Unit has set up a hotline for…

A land surveyor of Haswell, Port Mourant succumbed after he was bitten and collapsed during a fight over pay just after dawn Tuesday. Dead is 44-year-old Mahendra Mangru called Papo. According to information, the suspect, identified…

Former FIFA executives took bribes in return for voting for Russia and Qatar to host the World Cup, according to US prosecutors. In what could be a highly significant twist in the FBI's long-running investigation into allegations of…