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Nurses’ industrial unrest breaking the law; President shrugs claims of unjustifiable spending
Government says nurses are violating the law governing essential unrest by taking industrial unrest to press demands for more COVID-19...
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Sexual activity with 6 month old girl among 529 cases, police system inadequate- Child Care Director
The Director of the Child Care and Protection Agency of the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, Ann Greene...
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Govt agencies to buy some produce directly as farmers loses 50 percent earnings due to coronavirus
A recent study by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) shows that since the start of the the coronavirus, COVID-19,...
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GCAA gets GYD$609 million bailout due to COVID-19
The headquarters of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), High Street, Kingston, Georgetown. Reeling from the devastating impact that the...
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140 Lusignan Prison inmates infected with COVID-19, several moved to Madewini isolation facility
The Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn says 140 prisoners of the Lusignan Prison are infected with the coronavirus and...
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Labour Ministry’s Co-ops Dept; Scotiabank’s main branch closed due to coronavirus infections
Joseph Hamilton The Ministry of Labour's Cooperatives Department and the main branch of Scotiabank (Guyana) have been closed due to...
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Coronavirus infects 14 Parliament Office staff members
The potentially deadly coronavirus, COVID-19, has infected 14 staff members of the Parliament Office and they are being provided the...
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Coronavirus at Lusignan Prison; containment efforts intensify
Director of Prisons Gladwin Samuels says two inmates of the Holding Bay at Lusignan have tested positive for the Coronavirus...
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Dr. Balwant Singh’s Hospital quarantines, tests staff following doctor’s COVID-19 death
Dr. Balwant Singh’s Hospital on Sunday it has informed all who may have been in contact with Dr. Seepersaud Chatterdeo...
Read moreDetailsPaediatrician died from COVID-19; family urges vigilance for symptoms
Dr. Seepersaud Chatterdeo. Well-known Guyanese paediatrician Dr. Seepersaud Chatterdeo died from the coronavirus, COVID-19, and his family is appealing to...
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