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CIL's Brian W. Jermyn & Simone T. Monsanto launch new insurance Co. in Guyana
GEORGETOWN, Guyana - Managing Director of Caribbean Insurers Ltd (CIL) Mr Brian W. Jermyn and Director Simone T. Monsanto have expanded their insurance services to Guyana, with the launch of Atlantic Edge Insurance Brokerage Inc.
Nations Cup semis today: VI vs Guyana & Dominica vs SVG
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI– The semi-finals of the BVI Cricket Association (BVICA) Nations Cup in honour of the late Peter Haycraft OBE will be played today, Sunday, November 13, 2022, at Greenland Playfield on the eastern end of Tortola.
Marryshow hits ton as Grenada beat Jamaica in Peter Haycraft T20 Nations Cup
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI- There were comfortable victories for powerhouses Guyana and Grenada when the Peter Haycraft T20 Nations Cup bowled off at Greenland Playfield on Sunday, September 11, 2022.
VI still hunting first win in CONCACAF U17 C/Ships
MIAMI, Florida, VI- BRADENTON, Florida, USA- With two games left to play in the CONCACAF U17 Championship qualifiers in Florida, the [British] Virgin Islands (VI) boys will be looking to right some wrongs and put points on the board against Guyana from 9:15 am today, September 5, 2022, and St Martin on Wednesday.
Barbados & Guyana considering mandatory COVID-19 vaccination
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados- As COVID-19 continues to result in hospitalisations, deaths and adversely affected economies in the Caribbean and around the world, CARICOM nations Barbados and Guyana are considering mandatory vaccination for the virus.
Dr M. Irfaan Ali sworn in as new president of Guyana
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Exactly 5 months after the people of Guyana voted in the historic March 2, 2020 general elections, a new president has finally been declared today, August 2, 2020.
Opposition PPP/C to be declared winner in Guyana 2020 Elections
GEORGETOWN, Guyana - Amidst claims from the incumbent A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) coalition government that the 2020 Guyana elections lacked credibility, the countries election commission, GECOM, says it will pave the way for an official declaration to be made in favour of the Opposition People's Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C).
COVID-19 reaches Martinique, SVG, Jamaica, DR, St Barths, St Martin, Cuba & Guyana
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) deepens its reach across the tourism-dependent Caribbean region, the Caribbean Tourism Organisation says its member countries are still opened for business although the majority of the cases are imported.
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.