With pressure mounting for the closure of mining operations here until this country gets control of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) on Friday said it is alarmed by the recent upsurge in the number of cases of the disease in certain mining areas. The association said it has recognised that most of the cases […]
The ruling APNU+AFC Coalition on Friday says that the report of the Chief Election Officer on the Recount Exercise is a substantial and should be used as a the basis for declaring as winner of the March 2, 2020 polls.The CEO report has given the coalition victory by 33 seats to the PPP 31 and the joinder party one seat. […]
By Tisha EntwistleJune 16, 2020 (reprint Military Times) The deputy commanding general of the Combined Arms Center-Training will retire from the Army on June 24, culminating a career that spans more than 32 years and includes deployments to Somalia, Saudi Arabia, Kosovo, Iraq, Ghana, Nigeria, Israel and Afghanistan. A graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, Brig. […]
Guyana has shortlisted 19 companies to help market its crude, the Department of Energy announced Friday morning. In a release the department said Guyana intends to hire an Oil Marketing / Trading Company in 2020, for the Marketing Services of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana’s Crude Oil Entitlement from the Liza Destiny FPSO Vessel. According to the release as part […]
Guyana has recorded six new cases of COVID-19 from 84 tests in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Public Health has said.The ministry said too that a total of 95 cases, while 108 persons have recovered. Persons are again reminded to continue practising social distancing in the workplace, public spaces, and while using public transportation to reduce the spread […]
Elroy Oral Bristol is wanted by the police in relation to Possession of Narcotics for The Purpose of Trafficking committed on 23rd June, 2020 at Patrick’s Dam Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam Berbice. In a wanted bulletin issued on Thursday police said anyone with information that may lead to the arrest Elroy Oral Bristol is asked to contact the police on […]
…Anglican Bishop says amid international pressure on GECOM to declare elections Charles Davidson the Bishop of the Anglican Diocese here said he is not surprised by the intervention of the international community in Guyana’s affairs. But he quickly reminded that Guyana is an independent nation and that we do not have to pay attention to their utterances. “I was 12 […]
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has set JULY 1 to start hearing into an opposition appeal against ruling by the Guyana Court of Appeal that only valid votes count in electing a President, and that its decision on this matter is final. The CCJ will also deal with whether it has jurisdiction to hear the appeal from Guyana. CCJ […]
Dear Prime Minister Mottley, After a hard day’s work I listened to the statement by Prime Minister Mia Mottley Chairman of CARICOM, regarding the elections which were just held in Guyana, and who was asked to use her good office to assist in the finality of the results of the March 2nd 2020 election. Your statement Prime Minister, is one […]
…faces charge of ‘ being part of a social event’ Coalition candidate in Berbice and Director of Regional Health Services in Berbice Jevaughn Stephen has been charged for breaking the COVID-19 curfew. He will be appearing at the New Amsterdam Court to face a charge of being part of a social event. Particulars of the offence states on Thursday 18 […]
