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Daily Archives: Monday, 20 December 2021, 21:32

Sugar workers get 7 percent pay increase

Last Updated on Monday, 20 December 2021, 21:32 by Denis Chabrol Workers of the state-owned Guyana Sugar Corporation (GUYSUCO) are to receive a 7 percent increase in wages and salaries, a move that the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) on Monday welcomed. “The announcement today represents a fulfillment of that commitment,” the union said in referring to discussions ...

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Retired Rear Admiral Gary Best tops PNCR’s 15-member Central Executive

Last Updated on Monday, 20 December 2021, 17:12 by Denis Chabrol Former Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force, Retired Rear Admiral Gary Best has topped the list of 15 elected members to the Central Executive Committee of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), the party said. Also elected to that decision-making body is another former Retired Chief of ...

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Volda Lawrence, Vanwest Charles appointed PNCR advisors

Last Updated on Monday, 20 December 2021, 16:08 by Denis Chabrol Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform  Aubrey Norton on Monday afternoon announced that he has appointed outgoing Chairman Volda Lawrence and former Central Executive Member, Dr Richard Vanwest Charles as party advisors. Mr. Norton said talks are underway with Joseph Harmon. “I also want to indicate to the ...

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Private Sector Commission not independent- PNCR Leader

Last Updated on Monday, 20 December 2021, 15:34 by Denis Chabrol Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), Aubrey Norton on Monday said his party is pro-private sector but he said from many accounts the Private Sector Commission (PSC) as politically biased. He sought to assure Guyanese that his party is pro-business but said he has been asked by ...

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Victory points to possible recall of a number of opposition parliamentarians- PNCR Leader

Last Updated on Monday, 20 December 2021, 10:00 by Denis Chabrol Newly-elected leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), Aubrey Norton on Monday hinted that a number of parliamentarians might be recalled, even as he declined to comment on Mr. Joseph Harmon’s position that he would remain the Opposition Leader. “I could say to you, however, that one thing ...

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Mocha to Great Diamond Road opened; electronic ticketing for road offences coming

Last Updated on Monday, 20 December 2021, 7:23 by Denis Chabrol The Mocha to Great Diamond interconnecting road was Monday morning commissioned and is being touted to bring massive relief to commuters who are being plagued by long hours of waiting time to get to and from work. President Irfaan Ali, in his address,  warned motorists against speeding  and announced ...

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