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Utility companies, ministries, subvention agencies meet to discuss COVID-19 measuresThe Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Monday hosted a virtual meeting with over 50 representatives from various Ministries, subvention agencies…
COVID-19: Vendors upset at closure of Mon Repos market closed until further noticeVendors of the Mon Repos Market on the East Coast of Demerara are now baffled after they were notified that…
30% tourism jobs lost; GTA calls for measures to support industryThe Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) estimates that 30% of those employed in the local tourism sector have lost their jobs…
GNBS calibrating thermometers free of costThe Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) will be offering free calibration of clinical thermometers used in the health sector…
COVID-19: Minibus operators want increase in faresSome minibus operators are calling for an increase in fares following measures announced by the Ministry of Public Health to…
All GNBS offices to be closed until further noticeSee below an advisory from the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) As Guyana and the rest of the world…
Private Sector writes Inter American Commission on Human RightsSee below full letter written by the Private Sector Commission to the Executive Secretary of the Inter-American Commission on Human…
City markets to operate from 7am to noon; only essential items will be soldVendors who sell essential items at City markets will be allowed to ply their trade from 07:00hrs to noon daily…
Night curfew: Taxis, minibuses, boats cannot operate as per normalTaxis, minibuses and boats will not be allowed to work as per normal during the night, that is from 6:00…
Citizens allowed to shop needed items, go to work during the dayWhile citizens have been told not to step outside of their yard if they don’t absolutely need to, they will…
Guyoil slashes fuel pricesThe Guyana Oil Company Limited (Guyoil) is pleased to announce significant price reductions for Super 95, Gasoil, and Kerosene with…
City bans gathering of more than 5 persons; announces closure of public placesThe Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown Thursday said it remains committed to a collaborative approach in implementing…
City shuts down all markets, vending from Friday nightThe Georgetown Mayor and City Council has taken a decision to shut down all city markets from Friday night, and…
Caribbean Airlines announces travel waivers for tickets booked from July 1- August 30Caribbean Airlines on Thursday afternoon announced an update to its current travel waiver, to include customers with travel plans between…
THAG calls for two-week lockdown on entertainment spots, non-essential businessesSee below for full statement from Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG): The Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana…
‘Ill-informed decision to lockdown Georgetown can result in psychological distress of Guyanese, says MayorThe Mayor of Georgetown Ubraj Narine remains adamant that he will complete consultations with all stakeholders before deciding whether to…
All incoming Int'l flights remain suspended until May 1The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) on Tuesday night announced that the Cheddi Jagan International and the Eugene F. Correia…
CJIA extends closure to May 1The Ministry of Public Infrastructure (MoPI) on Tuesday evening announced that the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) will remain closed…

