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President, Cabinet ministers test negative for COVID-19 except one

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President Irfaan Ali and all of his Cabinet Ministers except one have tested negative for COVID-19. President Ali had his entire Cabinet test for Covid-19...

CPL 2020: Chris Green tipped to captain Amazon Warriors

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By Akeem Greene Australian all-rounder Chris Green seems highly likely to take up the role as captain of the Guyana Amazon Warriors for this year’s...

India’s Prime Minister congratulates President Irfaan Ali

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Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has extended congratulations to newly elected President of Guyana Dr Irfaan Ali. Modi, in a letter to the President...

Private sector wants Gov’t to freeze PAYE, offer unemployment insurance

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The business community has proposed a temporary freeze on the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax and unemployment insurance among other measures to increase...

8 new COVID-19 cases; two in Reg. 4; 420 persons in insolation

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Guyana on August 13 recorded eight new COVID-19 cases bringing the total number of known cases to 631. With 22 deaths and 202 recoveries, there...

Director of Youth on administrative leave for one year, four months

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The country’s Director of Youth, Melissa Carmichael, has been on administrative leave for a year and four months. The new Minister of Culture, Youth and...

Gerry Gouveia confirms he’s positive for COVID-19 but asymptomatic; contact tracing ongoing

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Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) Captain Gerry Gouveia on Thursday confirmed that he tested positive for COVID-19. He broke the news in a...

U.S Ambassador negative for COVID-19

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The United States Embassy here has revealed that Ambassador Sarah-Ann Lynch has tested negative for the Novel Coronavirus. The US diplomat went into self-quarantine Wednesday...

Victims in ECD accident were imbibing alcohol minutes before

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By Isanella Patoir The four persons killed in Wednesday’s horrific accident between a car and a canter truck on the Montrose Public Road, East...

Mathews Ridge gets electricity after five months

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The Hinterland Electrification Company Inc. (HECI) has finally completed repairs on a generator at the Mathews Ridge Power Station to restore electricity to the...

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