April 24, 2020

The Private Sector Commission in a letter to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has asked the electoral body to limit the national recount to ten days. The PSC also requested that GECOM put systems in place to ensure the process is…

Public advisory from the Guyana Defence Force: Guyana Defence Force Officers and Ranks are hereby advised that they are NOT to wear their camouflage masks when dressed in civilian attire. The camouflage masks are military kit and must…

As the number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases continue to rise in Cuba, other groups of Guyanese students have broken their silence on what they believe to be a “cover-up” by the Government to downplay the plight of Guyanese students in…

Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Public Health Colette Adams on Friday denied claims that some health workers have not yet been paid for the month of April. Adams, in a telephone comment to the News Room, said the Ministry paid…

Sugar workers of the Albion Estate in East Berbice Corentyne say they are still being forced to “cram” in the estate trucks which takes them to and from work on a daily basis putting them at risk of contracting the deadly new Coronavirus.…

A local business, Japarts has put together 2,000 hampers for distribution to vulnerable citizens affected by the current restrictions implemented to curb the spread of COVID-19. With assistance from the American Chamber of Commerce…

US Ambassador to Guyana Sarah-Ann Lynch on Friday called for an expeditious start of the national recount of all votes cast on March 2, 2020, which will bring an end to the ongoing electoral process in Guyana. “We’re pleased to hear that…

Jamaica Gleaner - Jamaica yesterday recorded its youngest COVID-19 fatality, with a four-year-old falling victim to the new coronavirus that has killed seven persons locally. The casualty marks a divergence from the respiratory disease’s…

GENEVA (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel will help launch a global initiative on Friday to accelerate work to fight COVID-19, the World Health Organization said, but the United States said it…

Coronavirus may force the busting of one of cricket's greatest taboos, as authorities consider the possibility of allowing the use of artificial substances to help polish the red ball under the supervision of umpires in long-form matches,…