August 31, 2020

A total of 72 new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Monday from a total of 215 tests. The total know cases are now at 1,306 inclusive of 41 deaths; two new deaths were recorded on Monday. According to the dashboard released by the Ministry…

Days before the Government present its 2020 ‘Emergency Budget’ President of Guyana Dr Irfaan Ali said a range of incentives will be announced to help the private sector invest in the local economy. Speaking during the opening of the 28th…

Leader of the People’s National Congress (PNC) and former President of Guyana David Granger on Monday praised Returning Officer of Region Four Clairmont Mingo as a “quiet, peaceful and modest” man as he addressed supporters in front of the…

Commander-in-Chief and President of Guyana Dr Irfaan Ali on Monday pinned five newly promoted Officers of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) with their new badges of rank as he urged them to see themselves not only as distinguished men and…

The Government has reverted to a countrywide 6pm to 6am curfew as the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths continue to rapidly increase. The curfew was announced in an order published in the official gazette and will be effective from…

The APNU+AFC coalition on Monday filed its election petition in the High Court, officially challenging the outcome of the March 02, 2020 elections from which the People’s Progressive Party emerged victorious. Ultimately, the Coalition…

Essential workers, including healthcare workers and members of the Police Force, the Army, and the Prison and Fire Services, will soon benefit from childcare assistance. This was announced Monday by Minister of Human Services and Social…

Vulnerable women, especially those who face domestic violence, will be given special assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic, Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud announced on Monday. She said the assistance…

By Akeem Greene Calls have been made for Shimron Hetmyer to move one step up the order and open the batting for Guyana Amazon Warriors, given the poor starts they have had in this year’s Caribbean Premier League. However, Head Coach…

Eight Guyanese sport officials will from September 2 participate in a Webinar on the Long Term Athlete Development model, initiated by Pan Am Sports. Pan Am Sports has reached an agreement with Sport for Life from Canada to share their…