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COVID-19 fight requires a Gov’t with full confidence of the people - GCCISee below full statement issued on Friday by the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI): Guyana’s Fight Against COVID-19…
Airports will not re-open to incoming flights before May 3The country’s international airports will not re-open to incoming passenger flights until May 3 as previously determined, the National COVID-19…
Barrington's '3030 Initiative' keeping communities hydratedNational cricketer Shemroy Barrington, through his business SS Purified Drinking Water, is playing his part to ease the worry of…
IMF sees 'Great Lockdown' recession as worst since depression(Bloomberg) The International Monetary Fund predicted the “Great Lockdown” recession would be the steepest in almost a century and warned the…
COVID-19: Elections threaten Guyana’s potential for ‘unprecedented’ growth –World BankBy Ravin Singh The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic which is unfolding amidst a deepening political crisis in Guyana could threaten the…
Courts donates $6.5M COVID-19 busCourts Guyana on Thursday donated a $6.5M bus to the Ministry of Public Health to support its fight against the…
No beach activities Easter weekend – Reg. 6 Commander advisesRegional Commander of Region 6, East Berbice-Corentyne, Calvin Brutus is advising against the hosting of any event at the Number…
Gov’t recalls substandard Purcill brand hand sanitizerThe Government Analyst Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) is altering the general public of the immediate recall of the Purcill…
Flight to Miami leaves Guyana next TuesdayAn Eastern Airlines flight to Miami, arranged by the U.S. Embassy here, is scheduled to leave Cheddi Jagan International Airport…
COVID-19: Guyana has enough food to last through pandemic – NAREI CEOIn Guyana, fruit and vegetable farmers have not been able to export their produce, but according to the Chief Executive…
COVID-19: Finance Ministry to assess impact of businessesThe Ministry of Business, in partnership with the Ministry of Finance, is conducting a survey of businesses to assess the…
VAT on water, electricity removed; deadline extended for tax returnsThe Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has approved additional relief measures to help in combatting the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Below…
Churches defy curfew, persons still liming at creeks in Region 10Two churches in Region Ten have defied the measures implemented last Friday to combat the spread of COVID-19, to hold…
CDC receives $208k in rice, $700k in cheques to aid COVID-19 responseThe Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Tuesday received 70 bags of 30kg rice worth $208, 250 from the Saj Rice…
Post Office announces dates to uplift Old Age, NIS pensionsAfter initially announcing that all post offices will be closed from Thursday, the Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) has announced…
COVID-19: CDB to provide US$3M equipment to help buy equipmentThe Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Tuesday said it is providing funds to purchase personal protective equipment needed by its Borrowing…
Important notice for recipients and guarantors of student loansFull statement from the Ministry of Finance. As the Covid -19 pandemic continues to evolve, the Ministry of Finance wishes…
All post offices to close from Thursday; arrangements being made for pensionersAll post offices will close from Thursday until further notice; arrangements are being made with the Ministry of Social Protection…

