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Update: Subcontractor’s Health and Safety aide dies in hole at Vreed-en-Hoop Shorebase; was not wearing safety gear- Labour Ministry
The Ministry of Labour’s Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Department on Sunday said it has launched an investigation into a...
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Venezuela warns ExxonMobil against oil search offshore Essequibo
Venezuela has reacted sharply to ExxonMobil's plans to drill exploration wells offshore the Essequibo Region, but records show that this...
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Stevedore supervisor dies in accident on John Fernandes Limited wharf
The Ministry of Labour said it was investigating a fatal accident which occurred at approximately 7:38 AM Tuesday morning, at...
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ExxonMobil to search for oil offshore Essequibo Region
ExxonMobil plans to explore for oil offshore the Essequibo Region where Venezuelan gunboats had six years ago chased seismic research...
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Sugar refinery for abandoned Enmore sugar estate- Pres Ali
Enmore Sugar Factory President Irfaan Ali on Monday announced that a sugar refinery would be built at the Enmore Estate,...
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Govt spending out oil money- APNU+AFC; increased withdrawals to finance fast-paced development projects- Finance Minister
The opposition A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) has accused government of emptying the Natural Resource Fund (NRF)...
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Govt willing to fund improvements at privately-owned stock exchange- Jagdeo
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday said government would be willing to fund improvements to the privately-owned Guyana Stock Exchange...
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City businessman disappointed with Education Ministry’s need for written approval before school visits, donations
A day after the Ministry of Education clamped down on unauthorised visits to schools, a wealthy city businessman who visited...
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No public companies listed on cash-strapped Guyana Stock Exchange; Banks DIH must first list on Stock Exchange to get additional benefits- GSE Chairman
The Guyana Stock Exchange's (GSE) efforts to modernise its operations has hit several stumbling blocks for almost 20 years now,...
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US prepares to reimpose ban on Venezuela’s oil and gas, gold
The United States (US) on Tuesday announced it would reimpose sanctions on Venezuela's oil and gas sector, effectively blocking trade...
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