April 17, 2020

See below full statement issued by A New and United Guyana (ANUG), Change Guyana (CG), Liberty and Justice Party (LJP), The New Movement (TNM) and the United Republican Party (URP). PRESS STATEMENT     The new political parties that…

With 63 positive cases of the COVID-19 recorded in Guyana as of April 17, 2020, resident representative of the Pan American Health Organisation/ World Health Organisation (PAHO/WHO) Dr William Adu-Krow has warned against relaxing…

President David Granger Friday afternoon added a bizarre twist to news that the Government had hired a Washington-based firm to push APNU+AFC elections narrative in the United States. In fact, the President said he knew nothing of it and he…

See full statement issued Friday by the Private Sector Commission: The Private Sector Commission (PSC) notes the decision taken today by GECOM to proceed with the recount of the ballots cast in the General and Regional Elections held on…

Minister of Public Health Volda Lawrence Friday announced that Guyana has now recorded 63 cases of the new Coronavirus, an increase of six new cases in less than 24 hours. This total also represents the six persons who died; 283 persons…

See below full statement issued on Friday by the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI): Guyana’s Fight Against COVID-19 Requires a Government in Place with the Full Confidence of the People The Georgetown Chamber of…

See below statement issued by the Ministry of the Presidency: Georgetown, Guyana (April 17, 2020): The Ministry of the Presidency notes with much concern several erroneous statements published in the media which suggest that the…

By Akeem Greene April 17 marks 108 days since the World Health Organisation (WHO) was notified of the first case of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, in China. Over two million cases have since been reported, and close to 140,000 deaths,…

The Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice Claudette Singh has determined that the national recount of votes cast on March 02 should be done using no more than 10 workstations. However, she has not indicated when the…

The National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) Friday announced that a sub-committee has been formed to advise on social assistance. “This sub-committee is chaired by Director General Joseph Harmon and includes Ministers Amna Ally, Catherine…