GEORGETOWN, Guyana, April 8, 2020 (CMC) – Guyana’s Chief Traffic Officer, Linden Isles, says the traffic department of the country’s police force, is working, assiduously, to enforce the public transportation restrictions, outlined by the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, in order ...
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Jamaican Government To Extend Island-Wide Nightly Curfew
KINGSTON, Jamaica, April 8, 2020 (CMC) – Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, has announced that the government will extend the current, island-wide, nightly curfew. Other measures to address the COVID19 pandemic, including working from home, closure of the island’s borders, and ...
Read More »Jamaican Health Ministry Says 4,500 Travellers Have Reported In
KINGSTON, Jamaica April 8, 2020 — Approximately 4,500 persons, who travelled to Jamaica, between March 18 and 24, have reported to the Ministry of Health and Wellness, announced Portfolio Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton, during a digital press conference from his ...
Read More »Guyana Elections Commission’s CEO Proposes 156-Day Ballot Recount Timeline; Panned As “Untenable”
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, April 8, 2020 (CMC) – Guyana Elections Commission’s (GECOM) Chief Elections Officer (CEO), Keith Lowenfield, has submitted a procedural proposal that includes a timeline of 156 days, to complete a recount of all the ballots cast, in the ...
Read More »University Of The West Indies Mourns Death Of Trinidad’s First Registered Haematologist
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, April 8, 2020 (CMC) – The University of the West Indies’ (UWI) St. Augustine Campus, in Trinidad and Tobago, is mourning the death of a former member of the Medical Sciences Faculty, Dr. Waveney ...
Read More »Veteran Guyanese Trade Unionist And Politician Dies In Cuba
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, April 8, 2020 (CMC) – Komal Chand, a veteran trade unionist and parliamentarian for the People’s Progressive Party-C (PPP-C), died, yesterday, in Cuba. Up to the time of his death, Chand, who was 75, was President of the ...
Read More »Jamaica’s Opposition Leader Being Treated For Stage Three Colon Cancer
KINGSTON, Jamaica, April 7, 2020 (CMC) – Leader of the main opposition People’s National Party (PNP), Dr. Peter Phillips, is currently on leave, following a diagnosis of stage three colon cancer. In a statement, today, the party said that the ...
Read More »Easy Ways To Improve Your Home’s Air Quality
Creating healthy environments in our homes is important for our families. Rest easy when you enjoy a cozy night-in, with these helpful tips for better indoor air. Keep on top of maintenance You can save yourself many headaches and problems ...
Read More »Coronavirus Has Dimmed The Lights On Live Entertainment: What Now For Event Managers?
By Chris Gibbs and Louis-Etienne Dubois Guest Contributors COVID-19’s impacts on society are unprecedented and nobody can say precisely when we will return to normal public life. Experts predict that COVID-19 will cut US$12 billion out of the entertainment industry in the ...
Read More »Remote Work Amid The Coronavirus Pandemic: Three Solutions
By Jean-Nicolas Reyt Guest Contributor As part of the fight against COVID-19, Canada is urging “employees at all work sites … to work remotely whenever and wherever possible.” Although we might find comfort in thinking switching between office and remote work ...
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