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Guyana confirms 1st Coronavirus death; Jamaica records 2nd case
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, SA - Guyana has confirmed its first imported case of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), after samples from a patient who died this morning Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) tested positive for the virus.
2020 election protests turn deadly in Guyana
BERBICE, Guyana - An eighteen-year-old youth who was part of election protest action in Cotton Tree Village, West Coast Berbice, Guyana on Friday, March 6, 2020, was shot and killed by a member of the Guyana Police Force after he reportedly chopped and attacked officers with a cutlass.
Delayed results fuel tension in aftermath of 2020 Guyana elections
GEORGETOWN, Guyana - More than seventy-two (72) hours after the official close on polls on March 2, 2020 final elections results are still pending in Guyana with tensions growing as both the ruling A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) Coalition Government and the main opposition People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) declaring victory in the polls.
USVI professor collapses & dies @ airport in Guyana
TIMEHRI, Guyana, SA- A US Virgin Islands (USVI) University Professor, Mr Kodzo Ekpe, died after collapsing while boarding an outgoing American Airlines flight early Sunday, January 5, 2020, at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) in Guyana, authorities in the country are reporting.
Premier Fahie mulls establishing regional ocean freight route
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Premier and Minister of Finance Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) says with economic reform on the way in the Virgin Islands, local and regional businesses should prepare themselves for the new opportunities that will come as a result of a diversified local economy and a new ocean freight route the territory is looking to develop.
Chapman shines @ Caribbean Squash C/ships in Guyana
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, SA- The [British] Virgin Islands (VI) National Squash Team is currently in Guyana participating in the Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Senior Championships.
Guyana Gov’t falls after no-confidence motion; elections soon
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The Coalition, A Partnership for National Unity and the Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC)—the political parties that make up the Government of Guyana—on Friday, December 21, 2018, in losing a no-confidence motion will now have to call elections within 90 days.
Antigua & Guyana Gov’ts concerned about sale of Scotiabank
CARIBBEAN 360
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The government of Antigua and Barbuda appears to be in a fighting mood over plans by Scotiabank to sell off its operations in the twin-island nation, while Guyana has also expressed concern that the sale will create issues for the banking sector in that Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country.
7.0 quake rocks Windward Islands
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A magnitude 7.0 earthquake was recorded on August 21, 2018, at 5:37 PM, by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre.
VI to review visa requirements for Caribbean nationals—Dr Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Government of the Virgin Islands (VI) has committed to review the visa travel requirements for Caribbean Nationals, desirous of entering the Territory.
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