Sunday, June 7, 2026
Sunday, June 7, 2026
International
Actor Amitabh Bachchan tests positive for COVID-19[Indian Express] - Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has tested positive for coronavirus. He has been admitted to Mumbai’s Nanavati hospital. Amitabh took to Twitter…
Guyana makes case for Int’l Court to settle longstanding, destabilising border controversy with Venezuela With Venezuela maintaining a claim to 70% of Guyana’s territory over its argument that the arbitral award which over 120-years-ago…
Greenidge anticipates favourable ICJ ruling in Guyana/Venezuela border caseStatement by Hon. Carl Greenidge, Agent of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana in the case before the International Court of…
Dexamethasone is first life-saving coronavirus drug[BBC] - A cheap and widely available drug called dexamethasone can help save the lives of patients who are seriously…
U.S. Embassy issues security alert ahead of declaration of elections resultsThe United States Embassy in Georgetown has issued a security alert to its citizens ahead of the declaration of the…
Guyana now projected to record 785 COVID-19 cases; PAHO supports phased re-opening of economyBy Bibi Khatoon Guyana is now projected to record 784 cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) by the Pan…
Int’l Court sets June 30 to hear Guyana/Venezuela border case via videoconferenceThe International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday announced that the public hearings of the Guyana/Venezuela border case will be…
UK gives US$3.8m for COVID-19 response in Guyana, CaribbeanThe United Kingdom has agreed to contribute 3 million Pounds (USD $3.8 m) to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)…
Gov’t now approves 7th commercial flight to take out AmericansThe Government has now given approval for a commercial flight to take Americans out of Guyana to Miami on Friday.…
Gov’t denies request for 7th commercial flight to take out AmericansThe Government, through the National COVID-19 Task Force with the President having the final say, has now denied approval for…
U.S Congressman denounces US ‘interference’ in Guyana’s electionsA United States (US) Congressman who once asked the Obama administration to investigate the PPP Government over elections and who…
U.S remains prepared to impose sanctions including visa revocation, financial restrictionsNew information out of Washington on Saturday confirmed that the U.S State Department has been looking into what sanctions could…
U.S insists recount must be a ‘clean process’; says policy on Guyana has not changedHigh ranking officials of the United States Department of State continue to adumbrate U.S policy on Guyana’s electoral process, insisting…
Guyana should increase production as oil prices recover- Energy expertBy Bibi Khatoon Low oil prices around the world are disparaging to oil-producing countries but analysts believe Guyana as an…
ExxonMobil loses US$610M in first quarterExxonMobil Corporation on Friday announced that is has lost an estimated US$610M in the first quarter of 2020, a direct…
Global Coronavirus cases pass three million as lockdowns begin to easeBEIJING (Reuters) - Global confirmed coronavirus cases surpassed 3 million on Monday, as the United States neared 1 million cases,…
Global Coronavirus death toll hits 200,000(Reuters) - Global deaths linked to the coronavirus passed 200,000 on Saturday, while confirmed cases of the virus are expected…
