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Controversial Commissioner on the Ethnic Relations Commission, Roshan Khan, has dismissed the flood of calls for his resignation, making it clear that he has a purpose on the Ethnic Relations Commission and will not be resigning. Khan came under widespread criticism on social media and from the main opposition APNU+AFC, after he called on Indo-Guyanese […]
Three COVID-19 related deaths were recorded in Guyana on Saturday, taking the total number of deaths from the disease to 55. The Ministry of Health did not provide details about the death, but all three were men above the age of 60. The three were identified as a 62-year-old from Region Seven, a 67-year-old from […]
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will be arriving in Guyana next week for a two-day visit on the 17th and 18th September. Senior Government sources have confirmed the visit and have explained that Mr. Pompeo will be meeting and holding talks with President Irfaan Ali, Foreign Minister Hugh Todd and the CARICOM Secretary-General, Irwin […]
A 47-year-old taxi driver was badly beaten and chopped about his body on Friday night during an invasion by bandits at his home. The injuries have resulted in the man’s death and investigators have arrested his wife on the suspicion that she was part of the planning of the invasion. Dead is Mohamed Haniff of […]
The Ministry of Education will be moving ahead next week with at home learning for student across the country, utilizing tv, radio, online and social media. Education Minister Priya Manickchand today said no date has been set as yet for the reopening of schools as the number of Coronavirus cases in Guyana continues to climb. […]
The Court Case against Chief Elections Officer (CEO), Keith Lowenfield in relation to allegations of fraud at the March elections has been delayed once again. The case which stemmed from private criminal charges filed by a representative of the PPP and The New Movement Party is being prosecuted by their Attorney Glen Hanoman. Hanoman requested […]
Chairperson of the People’s National Congress, Volda Lawrence today demanded that the Director of Public Prosecutions withdraws the election fraud charges against her that were filed privately by PPP Member Charles Ramson Jr. Lawrence was back at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court this morning for the continuation of the case. However, the Prosecuting Attorney requested more […]
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand today said the recently installed Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Dr. Paloma Mohamed, has her full support and will continue to enjoy that support. Back in June in the height of the post-election saga, the University of Guyana announced the appointment of Mohamed to the top University position. […]
In an unannounced trip this morning, President Irfaan Ali traveled to West Coast Berbice where he met with the families of murdered teenagers Isaiah and Joel Henry and Haresh Singh. According to a release from the President’s Office, he wanted to personally express his condolences to the families and to assure them of his Government’s […]
The Guyana Police has reported that the post mortem examination was completed today on the body of 17-year-old Haresh Singh who was found in the backdam of #3 village West Coast Berbice two days ago. The PME found that Singh died from blunt trauma to the head and brain hemorrhage which were compounded by compression […]
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