Stabroek News - 2020-08-06

• New health minister calls infectious diseases hospital a ‘shell’
• Ali swears in 19 ministers
• No portfolio as yet for new PM
• Ali appoints technical team to review key state agencies
• UK envoy calls for reconcilia­tion here
• Ali urges ministers to be results-oriented, transparen­t
• Beirut reels from huge blast as death toll climbs to at least 135
• Indian federal investigat­or to probe Bollywood actor’s death -prosecutor
• U.S. steps up campaign to purge ‘untrusted’ Chinese apps
• Fauci says regulators promise politics will not guide vaccine timing
• Brazil unemployme­nt, end of emergency aid threaten economic recovery
• Former Guatemalan minister charged in U.S. with laundering $10 million
• Can the PPP be transforma­tive ever?
• Tenure at Gold Board will be a cherished memory, I thank Mr Trotman for reposing confidence in me
• If new gov’t wants me to vacate house it should be done in line with Laws of Guyana, Public Service rules
• Guyanese will be holding President Ali to his unforgetta­ble words during swearing-in
• Broomes says allegation levelled against bodyguard ‘untrue’
• Jagdeo expresses gratitude to public for support
• Caribbean disaster agency donates rapid testing kits to Civil Defence Commission
• Natural Resources minister says Petroleum Commission Bill is priority
• Region Seven records 104 COVID-19 cases
• Safety, reopening of schools of ‘paramount importance’ - new Education Minister
• Ali swears in 19 mini
• New health minister calls infectious diseases hospital a ‘shell’
• Search st Finance
• Natural Resources minister says Petroleum Commission Bill is priority
• Guidance from Court of Appeal awaited on charges against Irfaan Ali
• Preparatio­ns underway for Ali’s inaugurati­on ceremony
• Health ministry to employ COVID-19 case tracking consultant­s
• Bess says GDF members subject to new Commander-in-Chief’s directives
• Measuremen­t of income inequality not difficult but tedious
• Guidance from Court of Appeal awaited on charges against Irfaan Ali
• Edgar Thomas now head of Presidenti­al Guard Service
• NBA roundup: Doncic, Mavs nip Kings in OT
• Richardson excited to be part of Tridents winning setup
• Officials expect smooth running of 2020 CPL
• U.S. Open will still be a proper Grand Slam despite pullouts, says Nadal
• GFF extends pre-season football transfer window FIFA approves
• GCF president wants to create enabling environmen­t for virtual competitio­ns
• Below-strength Man United move into Europa League last eight
• New Minister of Sports promises to serve with distinctio­n
• Poor planning cost Windies series win: Sir Andy
• Pakistan’s Babar punishes sloppy England in first test

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