August 19, 2020

The of National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), which serves as the government’s asset holding and investment arm, has announced the appointment of RK Sharma as interim Chief Executive Officer. Below is the full…

Keemo Paul and the spinners handsomely repaid Guyana Amazon Warriors’ decision to go with an unchanged XI from their opening day loss, and Shimron Hetmyer’s brilliance meant even a misfiring batting line-up won with time to spare,…

The People’s Progressive Party has named the 33 persons it has nominated to sit in the National Assembly. See below full statement from PPP. The People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) on August 19, 2020, submitted to the Guyana…

Residents living on the north-west of the Grove community on the East Bank of Demerara are affected by severe flooding after a koker at the Grove Market Street collapsed at about 17:00h on Wednesday. The breach occurred as a result of…

As of 18:00hrs on August 19, 2020, Guyana registered 29 COVID-19 related deaths. The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that two other persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died at the Bartica…

Region Six, East Berbice /Corentyne, has recorded seven new COVID-19 cases within the past 24 hours. This was disclosed by Regional Chairman David Armogan during a press conference Wednesday afternoon. He noted that among the cases are…

President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced that his Government will be utilizing some $500 million to equip schools for safe reopening and provide COVID-19 support services to students and teachers. In an address to the nation on the…

With a backlog of 700 COVID – 19 tests pending and lengthy turnaround time for testing, the Irfaan Ali Government is looking to put new measures in place to tackle the lapses in the health care system. During a televised address to the…

See below a full statement by the Ministry of Housing and Water: August 19, 2020, Georgetown, Guyana- The Ministry of Housing and Water wishes to reiterate its zero tolerance policy for the illegal act of squatting. We are therefore…

Just over two weeks after taking office, President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced a slew of measures intended to offer relief to ordinary citizens and businesses amid the ongoing debilitating consequences of COVID – 19. The President,…