April 27, 2020

The Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA) has recorded an increase in child abuse reports just for the month of April alone. “…you know the children are at home, the parents are at home, and some of the parents are getting frustrated…

BEIJING (Reuters) - Global confirmed coronavirus cases surpassed 3 million on Monday, as the United States neared 1 million cases, according to a Reuters tally. It comes as many countries are taking steps to ease lockdown measures that…

Georgetown, Guyana – (April 27, 2020) - As Guyana and the rest of the world continue to grapple with the Coronavirus disease (COVID 19) and its emergency measures, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), this morning, received a large quantity…

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) in partnership with the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, MS (RHTY&SC) has to date assisted over 350 families in Berbice with food hampers as part of its COVID-19 response project. Additionally, a…

- Approximately 40 Jamaican medical students in Cuba are pleading with the Holness administration to come home, claiming that food shortages, xenophobia, and limited sanitisation products continue to threaten their mental and physical…

Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has been banned from all cricket for three years for failing to report corrupt approaches. Akmal, 29, was banned following a disciplinary panel hearing on Monday. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had charged…

The CARICOM Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque has dispatched a letter to the Chairman of the National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF), Moses Nagamootoo seeking the approval for the departure and landing of a chartered flight to…

A prominent Canadian mining company – Silvercorp Metals Inc. –which produces silver, lead and zinc metals in concentrates from mines in China, will be acquiring the Aurora Gold mine in Region Seven from Guyana Goldfields Inc. The…

Teams will be given "temporary dispensation" to make five substitutions to help with the congested schedule they could face when the season resumes, Fifa has proposed. Most leagues around the world have been halted by the coronavirus…

Statement from the Bar Association on the passing of Keith Stanislaus Massiah, S.C. It is with a sincere sense of loss that the Bar Council of The Bar Association of Guyana learnt of the death of Keith Stanislaus Massiah, Senior Counsel;…