Home farming takes root in Lebanon amid coronavirus shortages
By Ban Barkawi AMMAN (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As Lebanon's coronavirus lockdown puts further strain on its already shrinking workforce ...
World food price index rises in June, first increase in 2020: U.N.
ROME (Reuters) - World food prices rose in June to post their first increase of 2020 and mark a slight ...
Venezuela’s rival leaders begin tug-of-war over London gold
By Marc Jones LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) - Venezuela's rival leaders, President Nicolás Maduro and his western-backed opponent Juan Guaido, ...
Brathwaite says legislation needed to battle racism, ‘cosmetic’ gestures not enough
(Reuters) - Taking a knee is not enough and legislative change is required to battle racism in society, according to ...
Lethem teacher dies from Covid-19
….death toll climbs to 15 The Ministry of Public Health Sunday morning confirmed Guyana’s 15th COVID-19 related death. Donna Greaves, ...
The convergence of Ethnicity, Oil Wealth and Geopolitics
By David HindsLast week’s column made the case that it would take a herculean effort to mend Guyana whenever the ...
COVID-19 Task force rejects the PSC’s call to restructure COVID-19 operations
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) said it is gravely concerned that the National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) appointed to “coordinate ...
Partial lockdown in Upper Mazaruni as Region 7 tightens perimeters
—screening point implemented at Sherima crossing By Akeasha Boodie Officials of Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) have taken the step to implement ...
14-Day lockdown implemented in Santa Rosa amid rising COVID cases
By Akeasha Boodie Officials in Santa Rosa, a village in Moruca, Region One (Barima-Waini) have implemented a 14-day lockdown in ...
Mass testing to commence in Aranka, Moruca and surrounding areas—Aranka, Moruca to be on lockdown from July 6
—MoPH seeking to suppress infection spread Medical teams will be in Aranka and surrounding mining areas in Region Seven, as ...
