Widespread mask-wearing could prevent COVID-19 second waves – study
(Reuters) Population-wide face mask use could push COVID-19 transmission down to controllable levels for national epidemics, and could prevent further waves of the pandemic...
Mumbai overtakes Wuhan peak as India Covid cases spike
(BBC) India's financial capital, Mumbai, has recorded 51,000 cases of Covid, taking it past the peak in Wuhan, where the virus first emerged.
The news...
No time to take ‘foot off the pedal’ as coronavirus pandemic worsens – WHO
“More than six months into this pandemic, this is not the time for any country to take its foot off the pedal”, said WHO...
Apple tracks looters who steal iPhones
(BBC) iPhones stolen in lootings of Apple stores in the US are tracked, disabled and the local authorities notified, according to messages displayed on...
Iran ready to ship more fuel to Venezuela despite US ‘threats’
(Aljazeera) Iran has said it will continue fuel shipments to Venezuela if Caracas requests more supplies, despite criticism from the United States of trade...
India fights worst locust invasion in 30 years
(CNN) As India continues its battle with the coronavirus pandemic a new kind of invasion is threatening to destroy vital crops and vegetation --...
South Africa cricketers could resume training next week after government nod
Subject to government approval, South Africa's national and franchise cricketers could be back in training from next week, and may be involved in an...
5 dead in newest Ebola outbreak in Congo
Five people, including a 15-year-old girl, have died of Ebola in a fresh outbreak of the virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo,...
Credible recount an opportunity to avoid sanctions – EU Ambassador
…reminds that undemocratic Govt will not be recognised
Once the national elections recount is credibly completed and the results generated accepted, Guyana will avoid...
Trump says U.S. “terminating” relationship with WHO
President Trump announced Friday that he's "terminating" the United States' relationship with the World Health Organization, claiming China has total control over it. As...
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New direct routes for Guyana, Brazil travel established
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US$20M DDL dairy farm to produce milk by 3rd quarter of 2025
The highly anticipated state-of-the-art US$20 Million dairy farm, the first of its kind in the Caribbean, which is being built by Demerara Distillers Limited...
NA woman accuses police of stealing cash during search of home
A New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) woman has accused police officers who conducted a search of her home of stealing her money.
The police...
GECOM secretariat prepares for 2025 elections ahead of commission’s mandate
While the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) secretariat has not been mandated by the commission to prepare for the constitutionally due general and regional elections,...
Broadcasters confirmed for Global Super League
The broadcasters for the 2024 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) have been confirmed with the tournament available to watch worldwide. The tournament will...
GSL T20: Final batch of tickets for opening match released
The final batch of tickets for the opening match of the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) have been released for sale at the...
Over 1300 traffic cases recorded in two days
The Guyana Police Force's Traffic Department has embarked on an aggressive Enforcement Exercise and over the last two days, made out some 1,353 cases...
G/town businessman nabbed with illegal gun, ammo
At about 03:15 hrsh today, acting on information received, a Police team led by an Assistant Superintendent proceeded to Middleton Street, Campbellville, Georgetown in...
Teen shot in leg at Sophia
Police are investigating an alleged shooting incident committed on a 17-year-old Labourer from 'B' Field Sophia which occurred at about 02:30h today at A'...
Venezuelan nationals arrested for attacking, stabbing cop at Stabroek Market
A Police Constable stationed at Brickdam Station and attached to the Criminal Investigation Department was attacked, stabbed and injured at about 23:45h on Saturday...