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 ...
Tag: COVID-19 (coronavirus)
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 ...
Jagdeo calls for emergency food supplies to vulnerable groups
Businesses in the heart of commercial Georgetown closed Friday afternoon (3rd April, 2020) during what would normally be a period ...
Gov’t issues nationwide dusk to dawn curfew
The Minister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence on Friday imposed a nationwide curfew from 6pm to 6am in an effort ...
Lands and Surveys suspends major services to gov’t, private sector
As the fear of the deadly coronavirus, COVID-19, spreads, the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GLSC) on Friday said it ...
COVID-19: Domestic flights to border areas suspended
Director General of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority, Retired Lt. Col. Egbert Field. The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) on ...
COVID-19: Govt will shut down entertainment places from midnight Friday
President David Granger says government will shut down several businesses from Friday night because people have been ignoring calls for ...
Updated: Guyana confirms fourth COVID-19 death
Minister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence Wednesday night confirmed that the total number of deaths from COVID-19 in Guyana has ...
Guyana now records 19 coronavirus cases; Health Minister calls for no discrimination against health workers
Public Health Minister, Volda Lawrence on Wednesday announced that Guyana has now recorded 19 confirmed cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus, ...
Parks and gardens closed for Easter weekend
The Protected Area Commission (PAC) and the National Parks Commission (NPC) have announced the closure of all recreational parks and ...
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