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Two COVID-19 deaths recorded

The deaths of two pensioners have now pushed Guyana’s death toll from COVID-19 to 130. The two fatalities have been identified as a 92 year old man from the Barima-Waini Region (Region1) and a 77 year old woman from the Pomeroon-Supenaam Region (Region 2). Both persons died while they were receiving care at state run […]

Police offering $3 Million dollar reward for information relating to the killings of Joel and Isaiah Henry and Haresh Singh.

PRESS STATEMENT by the Guyana Police Force Police Statement on Reward Being Offered for Information Leading to the Arrest of Person(s) Responsible for the Murders of Joel Henry, Isaiah Henry and Haresh Singh. The Guyana Police Force (GPF) wishes to notify the general public that investigations into the murders of Joel Henry, Isaiah Henry and […]

Two more Covid-19 deaths now bring the total  to 128

The latest fatalities are a 74-year old female from Region Four (Demerara -Mahaica and a 57-year-old man from Region One( Barima-Waini). The Ministry of Public Health in a press release said that as of November 02, 2020, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number […]

Curfew further reduced, now from 10:30 pm to 4:00 am

The government today announced new COVID 19 emergency measures, to be effective from November 1st. In the official gazette published today, the government has said that it has initiated a complete overhaul of the current public health response. According to the gazetted order, the government looked at the approach used in other territories, especially the […]

Nandlall and Jonas to be appointed Senior Counsel by President Ali

Attorney -at- law Timothy Jonas appointment as Senior Counsel comes weeks after he moved to the court to challenge an appointment made by the then President David Granger. Granger had appointed Jameela Alli, Roysdale Forde, Mursalene Bacchus, and Stanley Moore as Senior Counsel. On Wednesday, a release from the Office of the President  indicated that […]