Lowenfield to tweak recount plan to reduce time
Chief Elections Officer (CEO) Keith Lowenfield has been asked by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to revise his draft proposal to accommodate additional recommendations...
Updated COVID-19 measures now gazetted
Updated COVID-19 measures, dated April 9, were Thursday published in the official gazette.
These emergency measures are made pursuant to the paragraphs (1) and(2) (b)...
PPP wants recount done in 10 days starting with Reg. 4
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) wants the national recount of votes cast on March 2 to be done in ten days starting with the...
COVID-19: 21 persons who came from Barbados cleared to leave quarantine facility; confirmed cases...
The Ministry of Health has announced that as of noon April 09, Guyana still had 37 confirmed cases of the new Coronavirus disease, which...
Hockey season on hold for now, says Fernandes
The 2020 local hockey season has been put on hold, says president of the Guyana Hockey Board Philip Fernandes.
For a number of weeks now,...
His life centred on rugby and the Army, but Colonel Lewis lost battle to...
By Avenash Ramzan
Colonel John Percy Leon Lewis, the former president of the Guyana Rugby Football Union, is the sixth person to die from the...
COVID-19: Eating well, controlling diabetes and blood pressure important
Building your immune system and controlling your diabetes and high blood pressure are key factors in fighting off the coronavirus disease COVID-19.
This is according...
Holding sees “light at the end of the tunnel” for WI cricket
Nicholas Pooran, Shimron Hetmyer and Shai Hope. These three men from three different islands in the Caribbean are the reason Michael Holding can see "light at the end of...
Gov’t recalls substandard Purcill brand hand sanitizer
The Government Analyst Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) is altering the general public of the immediate recall of the Purcill Brand Hand Sanitizer from...
WHO launches storybook to help children understand COVID-19
With lockdowns, curfews and increased rules implemented across the world to tackle the spread of COVID-19, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched a...