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No more COVID-19 deaths but confirmed cases rise to 29
Guyana has not recorded any more COVID-19 deaths but the number of infected persons has risen to 29, the Public...
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GTT workers take COVID-19 induced pay cuts
The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) says it will be cutting salaries temporarily in an effort to ensure the...
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Guyana Court of Appeal rules that CARICOM-supervised recount is illegal
Justice of Appeal, Dawn Gregory. The Guyana Court of Appeal on Sunday ruled that the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) cannot...
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GHRA calls for hundreds of prisoners to be released
The Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) office The Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) is calling on authorities to send home...
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Gov’t mobilising basic supplies for vulnerable communities; Nagamootoo vows “there will be no abuse”
Acting Director General of the CDC, Lieutenant Colonel Kester Craig. In light of the month-long emergency measures instituted by the...
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Ocean View Hotel, gymnasium, Sports Hall, identified for COVID-19 patients
The abandoned building at 44 High Street, Werk-en-Rust, Georgetown. Government has taken over the now closed Ocean View International Hotel...
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Nagamootoo orders police to enforce minibus anti-COVID-19 passenger restrictions
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo. Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo on Saturday publicly ordered the Guyana Police Force to ensure minibus operators...
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OPINION: I disagree with coalition’s commissioner recount statement; I separate from it
by GHK Lall Though I had warned to manage expectations, I still harbored faint hopes that norms would prevail, that...
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Business, religious, labour petition Inter-American Human Rights Commission to avert “political disaster” in Guyana
Twenty-five mainly private sector organisations have petitioned the United States (US)-based Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) to pressure Guyanese...
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Canada helping its citizens leave Guyana
High Commissioner of Canada to Guyana, Lilian Chatterjee. Canada on Saturday continued to fly out its citizens back to Toronto,...
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