Last Updated on Wednesday, 7 April 2021, 17:11 by Denis Chabrol The Suriname-based Assuria Insurance company plans to construct an GYD$800 million five-storey main office in Georgetown, Managing Director Yogindra Arjune said Wednesday. Speaking at the symbolic turning of the sod on the plot of land at Church and Carmichael Streets, Georgetown, he said the five-storey modern building would be ...

Last Updated on Wednesday, 7 April 2021, 16:30 by Denis Chabrol As the coronavirus death toll continues to rise steeply in recent weeks, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony said on Wednesday that Guyana does not know what variants of the virus are here. “As it pertains to what variant or variants we have in Guyana, we don’t know because while ...

Last Updated on Wednesday, 7 April 2021, 15:16 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Wednesday told an opposition-associated High Court election petition hearing that that elections management authority did nothing wrong by formulating a recount order because difficulties had plagued the March 2, 2020 general and regional election process. “Even if your Ladyship may find a breach, ...

Last Updated on Wednesday, 7 April 2021, 8:49 by Denis Chabrol Two girls under the age of 16 years old in Region One (Barima-Waini) have complained that they have been sexually abused by persons close to them, police said Wednesday. Investigators said the Child Care and Protection Agency (CCPA) is involved in the probes. Police said that they received a ...