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GPL plans almost US$300 million investment but electricity theft major problem- CEO
The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) plans to invest US$292 million in building a modern transmission and distribution system, and...
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Plane’s propeller disintegrated on takeoff from Kamarang airstrip.
The propeller for a single-engine Cessna plane on Thursday disintegrated on takeoff at the Kamarang Airstrip, sources said. The sources...
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GYD$19 million surveillance camera system purchased in 2015 still undelivered; US-based company goes bankrupt
The Public Accounts Committee in session on July 15, 2021 under the chairmanship of Jermaine Figueira. The Guyana government might...
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BK Aviation’s Cessna Caravan runs off Eteringbang runway
A Cessna Caravan belonging to BK Aviation on Wednesday ran off the runway at Eteringbang in western Guyana but there...
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Hemispheric agriculture organisation assisting Guyana’s post-flood agriculture recovery
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha receiving the donation from IICA's Country Representative, Wilmot Garnett in the presence of other officials The...
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GTT adds more Call Centre agents; more to be trained
The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) has added 20 more call centre agents, as part of its overall efforts...
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Eco Atlantic’s Jabilo-1 well offshore Guyana comes up dry; next stop is Sapote-1
Eco (Atlantic) Oil and Gas Limited says the Jabilo-1 well, in the Canje Block, drilled by ExxonMobil is dry and...
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APNU+AFC’s Jermaine Figueira is new Public Accounts Committee Chairman; says will rely on teamwork, experience
MP Jermaine Figuera After failed efforts to re-elect David Patterson as Chairman of the House bipartisan Public Accounts Committee (PAC),...
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New York-based Guyanese woman pleads guilty to US$1.7 million bank fraud
A Guyanese woman has pleaded guilty to a more than decade-long conspiracy to commit bank fraud, defrauding her employer, a...
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US Congressman touts aggressive vaccine diplomacy to counter China’s influence in Caribbean
Barbara Feinstein A United States (US) Congressman is interested in aggressively pushing American-made vaccines in the Caribbean , in a...
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