GT Mayor defends decision to consult Govt., business community before implementing lockdown

Even though he has come in for much criticism for saying that the city would not be placed on a lockdown, Mayor of Georgetown...

COVID-19: Parks to be closed for Easter Weekend

The Protected Areas Commission and the National Parks Commission (PAC/NPC) have taken the decision to close parks for the Easter Weekend to prevent the...

COVID-19: All ministries, RDC offices to get video conferencing capabilities

All Government Ministries, regional democratic offices and other major state facilities around the country will soon have video conferencing capabilities as the National Data...

DEMTOCO says parent company working on COVID 19 vaccine

British American Tobacco (BAT), the parent company of local distributor Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (DEMTOCO), is currently working on a vaccine for the novel...

COVID-19: Housing Dept. suspends processing of applications, field exercises

Department of Housing has suspended all field exercises, processing of application forms and planning permission applications. This move forms part of the precautionary measures...

PPP/C’s COVID- 19 Multi-stakeholders’ Response Forum launches 24-hour “doctors online” initiative

Days after the opposition, the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), created the National Multi-stakeholders’ Response Forum (NMRF), the forum’s Health Sub-Committee has now launched the...

CJIA to remain closed until May 1

The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) will remain closed until May 1, 2020, as Guyana moves to stop the transmission of the Coronavirus Disease...

NCTF lauds private sector,  civil society for supporting fight against spread of COVID-19

The National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF), today, commended all private sector businesses for the initiatives taken in advancing Guyana’s fight against the spread of...

COVID-19: All GTT stores to close from tomorrow

The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT) will close all its stores in Guyana from tomorrow as part of its efforts to ensure the health...

COVID-19: GCCI call on G/T businesses to implement 7p.m. Curfew

Even as the number of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases continue to increase in Guyana, the Capital city, Georgetown remains open. The Mayor and...

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