Jamaica PM announces additional restrictions – citizens over 75 years to stay at home
(Jamaica Observer) The Government has introduced additional restrictive safety measures for the country, as the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases jumped by two, and...
CARICOM Chair: “There are forces that do not want to see the votes recounted”
Chairperson of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Barbadian Prime Minister Mia Mottley, has stated that there are "forces" in Guyana that do not want to...
GECOM will cooperate fully for recounting process – Chair
After much speculation about the recounting process, Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice (ret'd) Claudette Singh, has assured that she will facilitate...
BREAKING: CARICOM team to supervise Guyana elections result recount
See full statement below issued by CARICOM Chair Mia Mottley today (March 14, 2020):
Many of you are aware that I led a high-level team...
CAL quarantines 13 crew members after Guyanese passenger dies from COVID-19
Caribbean Airlines (CAL) in a statement related that it has been advised that a passenger who traveled on March 7, 2020 on BW 521...
Response to Lincoln Lewis’s defense of APNU/AFC
Trade Unionist Lincoln Lewis is misguided. A declaration for District 4 can only be made when the District 4 Returning Officer, Clairmont Mingo, complies...
CARICOM’s SUDDEN CONCERN MUST BE CLOSELY WATCHED.
Fellow Guyanese, I am a supporter of the regional integration movement. As an economist, I believe it is a good model to give voice...
Antigua PM calls for APNU/AFC and PPP/C to agree to recount
Prime Minister of Antigua, Gaston Browne has called for APNU/AFC and Peoples Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) to come together and agreed for a recount...
Pollster: Mottley must address Guyana election fiasco
Barbados Today: Pollster Peter Wickham today urged Prime Minister, Mia Mottley to use her position as the current chair of CARICOM to speak out...
US implements new laws for Caribbean green card holders
The United States has implemented new laws for Caribbean and other foreign nationals who are permanent residents or green card holders, according to a...
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Marcus Bisram’s murder case reopens
After upholding a no-case submission by the defense in the Preliminary Inquiry into the Marcus Bisram murder allegations, thus freeing Bisram, Magistrate Renita Singh...
President announces closure of bars, restaurants from 6 pm daily
President David Granger, on Thursday, announced that in order to strengthen containment measures against the fight of the deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19), with effect from...
COVID-19 cases in Guyana remain at 19
As of today, the number of confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Guyana remains at 19.
This was revealed moments ago, by Public Health Minister Volda...
GECOM stalls! …Still no decision on way forward for vote recount
After a meeting earlier today (Thursday), the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), has not made any definitive decision on how it intends to move forward...
Commonwealth ministers urge GECOM to act immediately to ensure right of people to duly...
The following is the concluding statement of the 56th Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group on the Guyana political situation:
The Group commended the Good Offices efforts...
MEASURES TO LIMIT TRANSMISSION OF CORONA VIRUS
By Dr Tariq Jagnarine, MD, MMED Family Medicine, CCFP
Infection prevention advice to individuals has the potential to reduce transmission of SARS-CoV-2 causing COVID-19, especially...
Guyana’s economy in no position to withstand imminent financial crisis – Ramsaroop
Economic advisor to the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Peter Ramsaroop is warning that the Guyana economy is currently in no position to withstand the...
Rankings movement will be gradual, warns Skerritt
(CMC) — Cricket West Indies (CWI) president Ricky Skerritt has warned that the regional side's climb up the rankings ladder will be a gradual...
Essequibo Coast minibus and hire car owners call for support to deal with COVID-19...
Essequibo Coast minibus and hire car owners and drivers are calling on the authorities to render some assistance to keep the Region's transportation sector...
Caretaker gov’t sold prime State lands to APNU/AFC financier days before March 2 polls
Finance Minister Winston Jordan, just days before the March 2, 2020 General and Regional Elections, turned over to Brian Tiwarie’s BK Marine Inc. ownership...