July 19, 2020

The Ministry of Public Health on Sunday recorded nine new COVID-19 cases bringing the total number recorded so far to 336. There are now 154 active cases in institutional isolation including five persons in the COVID-19 ICU. To date,…

The University of Guyana will provide Forensic Artists to the Guyana Police Force (GPF), which will aid with their investigations, particularly in cases relating to children and adolescents. The initiative, aided by UNICEF, was launched…

The South Rupununi District Council (SRDC) in Region Nine has taken a decision to lockdown 21 indigenous villages in the district to stop the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). In a statement on Saturday, the SRDC said…

United Nations Resident Coordinator Mikiko Tanaka on Sunday said the ongoing political crisis in Guyana coupled with the COVID-19 pandemic must pave way for a new social contract premised on inclusion and cooperation. “Here in Guyana,…

By José Cárdenas That the United States government announced this week that it has begun imposing sanctions on Guyanese citizens engaging in anti-democratic behaviour should not have come as a surprise to anyone. Indeed, top U.S.…

By Ravin Singh As the APNU+AFC seeks to have the High Court direct the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to use figures produced before the recount to declare the results of the elections, it would be recalled that the Coalition’s own…