Daily Archives: December 3, 2020
Congressman Meeks who pressed for fair elections in Guyana becomes first black to chair House Foreign Committee
United States Congressman, Gregory W. Meeks, who was among the many voices calling for the recount results to be used...
Chief Justice halts deportation of Haitians
Chief Justice (ag), Roxane George on Thursday evening granted a conservatory order halting the deportation of 26 Haitians, who remain...
IDB to fund over $1B housing project in Region 3
Over $1 billion will be injected into the Region Three housing sector come 2021, through an Inter-American Development Bank-funded project,...
Woman critical after stabbed by husband during argument
A Letter Kenny Village, Corentyne, Berbice woman is in a critical condition at the New Amsterdam Hospital after she was...
Canadian diplomat says criticisms of her stance for free, fair elections were ‘propaganda’
By Kurt Campbell Outgoing Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana, Lilian Chatterjee who gained recognition and criticism for the role she...
Persons with disabilities call for ‘disability grant,’ jobs in public sector
Guyana on Thursday joined with the rest of the world to observe International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) under...
79 COVID-19 cases from 304 tests
The Ministry of Health on Thursday recorded 79 new COVID-19 cases from 304 tests, taking the overall number of confirmed...
Gary Best walks free; Magistrate says Prosecution failed to prove case
Former Chief-of-Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Rear Admiral (rtd), Gary Best walked out of the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court...
Training facility a possible ‘bubble’ option for encampment, says GFF President
By Akeem Greene The Guyana Football Federation’s (GFF) National Training facility at Providence could potentially be ‘bubble’ for National teams...
Ali urges UN to pilot roll-out of COVID-19 vaccine for developing countries
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali address to the 31st Special Session of the General Assembly, in response to the COVID-19...
Bandits invade house of Pouderoyen family; cart off with $1.4M cash
By Isanella Patoir A Swan Street, Pouderoyen, West Coast Demerara family remains traumatised after three masked men, armed with a...
Ali commits to ensuring persons with disabilities benefit from employment, public services
Message from President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on the occasion of International Day for Persons with Disabilities 2020. International Day...
