Last Updated on Wednesday, 29 September 2021, 19:26 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) on Wednesday announced that it has extended its data rollover expiration from one hour to 24 hours. However, the telecoms provider said customers would be unable to access the remaining data until they have subscribed for a new plan within the 24 ...
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No second COVID vaccine needed as travel requirement for foreigners- PAHO
Last Updated on Wednesday, 29 September 2021, 17:28 by Denis Chabrol The Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO) on Wednesday said there is no need to impose the need for a second COVID-19 vaccine and would amount to a “barrier” to the movement of persons, in the wake of concerns by Guyana and the rest of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). PAHO’s Assistant ...
Read More »Guyana High Court awards Jamaican woman GY$3.1 million for unlawful detention inhumane lockup
Last Updated on Wednesday, 29 September 2021, 10:01 by Denis Chabrol Guyana’s High Court on Wednesday awarded GY$3.1 million (approximately US$14,553) to a Jamaican woman, after finding that she was unlawfully detained and also the conditions at the police lockup were inhumane, in clear violations of Guyana’s constitution. Chief Justice, Roxane George-Wiltshire found that Sandra Russell, who had been convicted ...
Read More »Digicel, France’s Orange telecoms target Guyana, Suriname oil industry with new submarine fibre-optic cable
Last Updated on Wednesday, 29 September 2021, 9:25 by Denis Chabrol Digicel on Wednesday announced that it has inked a deal with the France-based major international telecoms provider, Orange, to build a submarine fibre-optic cable that would link French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana and, Trinidad and Tobago and provide service to the rapidly emerging oil sector. “Recognising the opportunity to supercharge ...
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