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The Coronavirus death toll in Guyana climbed to 231 today with the passing of two more persons. The Ministry of Health reported that a 79-year-old woman and a 54-year-old man, who were both Region 4 residents lost their battle to the disease. The total number of cases recorded in the past 24 hours was just […]
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has been ordered by the High Court to pay Opposition Member of Parliament and former Junior Communities Minister Annette Ferguson $20 million in damages for libel he caused against her. Ferguson had filed the lawsuit against Jagdeo and the Guyana Times while he was Opposition Leader and she was a Government […]
Leader of the Alliance for Change and APNU+AFC Member of Parliament, Khemraj Ramjattan believes the government must first demonstrate leadership if it wants to get the COVID-19 pandemic under control. During an appearance on a television programme, Mr Ramjattan took several Government Ministers to task for not observing the COVID-19 protocols that are in place. […]
With a national vaccination drive expected to be expanded in the coming days, Guyana has received 24,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses through the COVAX Facility, which is a partnership between the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). […]
Hours after former drug convict, Roger Khan called out the Guyana Police Force over its investigation of the execution of his close friend, Ricardo Fagundes, the Police Force responded, claiming that the investigations have not been compromised. “From the outset, the Guyana Police Force states that the investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of […]
Describing his executed friend as more of a son than a friend or associate, former convicted drug-trafficker Shaheed Roger Khan, has sounded an alarm for justice for Ricardo Fagundes aka “Paper Shorts”. Speaking at the funeral service for the late biker and gold dealer who was killed in a hail of bullets last Sunday, Khan […]
A 30-year-old woman is among the latest Coronavirus related deaths in Guyana. The woman was one of two deaths recorded yesterday, the other is a 78-year-old man. The COVID-19 death toll in Guyana has now reached 227. A total of 96 new cases were recorded yesterday with the majority of those new cases in Regions […]
Award winning psalmist and gospel singer, Samuel Medas, captured Guyana’s 2021 Soca Monarch crown on Saturday night by taking the entire country back to the “Stadium”, declaring that “inside is nah fuh we”. Medas also walked away with the Best Newcomer Award. The Soca Monarch competition was held virtually and broadcast on social media and […]
President Irfaan Ali’s Phagwah Day Message “On behalf of my family and I, I extend greetings to all Guyanese, but especially to our Hindu brothers and sisters, on this joyous occasion of Phagwah. This is one of the country’s most colourful and cheerful festivals. It is enjoyed by persons of all ethnic persuasions and marked […]
Statement from Leader of the Opposition Joe Harmon, on the occasion of Phagwah. “I take this opportunity to extend greetings on behalf of the Parliamentary Opposition APNU+AFC Coalition, to all Guyanese, particularly, our Hindu brothers and sisters as we celebrate this joyous festival of Phagwah or Holi. Holi, the festival of colours, is celebrated each […]
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