Daily Archives: February 25, 2022
Guyana part of talks on stability of region amid Ukraine-Russia crisis
Guyana, through its Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, is participating in talks with regional leaders on the potential...
Guyanese/Ukrainian, unable to get into Ukraine, anxious about safety of family
A Guyanese husband and father, the only Guyanese known to reside in Ukraine, is anxious about the safety of his...
Pregnant woman arrested for attacking woman accused of having affair with husband
Police have arrested a pregnant woman for reportedly assaulting a woman who was allegedly having an affair with her husband....
Baby born on Kyiv metro
(BBC) Amid the aerial assaults on Kyiv, residents have been sheltering in the city’s underground metro stations. Trains have remained...
War has sucked the life out of Kyiv
By Lyse Doucet Chief International Correspondent (BBC) A roar of explosions rolls across Kyiv tonight. Air raid sirens blare warnings...
Russia blocks UN resolution
(BBC) – Russia, unsurprisingly, has vetoed a draft UN resolution which would have deplored its invasion of Ukraine, after a...
Canada sanctions Putin and Lavrov for ‘barbaric war’
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has just announced the country will join the US, UK and EU in levying sanctions...
Russian air traffic ban widens
(BBC) The UK has just banned Russian private jets from its airspace, after announcing on Thursday that Russia’s national carrier...
Ukraine President says Russians ready to storm capital
In a dramatic late-night appearance, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned in a video statement that the Russians would storm Kyiv...
PFIZER VACCINE: Gov’t considers new measures for adolescent boys
The US Center for Disease Control (CDC) recently issued updated recommendations for the Pfizer vaccine being administered to adolescent boys...
Skilled firefighters for oil and gas industry – Benn
Firefighters are trained to respond to fires and other emergencies but Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn says they may also...
58 new COVID cases; 10 in ICU
Guyana recorded 58 new COVID-19 cases from 738 tests, taking the country’s total number of confirmed cases to 62, 856....
