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“Massive tunnel mining operation” in New River Basin dismantled
An aerial view of the camp at New River Basin. Guyanese authorities have dismantled a tunnel mining operation in the...
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US govt bank ready to invest in high quality infrastructural projects; touts open competitive bidding
Chief Executive Officer of the United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), Adam Boehler speaking at a news briefing in...
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Guyana, Suriname presidents to sign agreement for Corentyne River Bridge construction
Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill along with the Surinamese and Guyanese delegation trekking through the bushes to...
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Guyanese drug agents seize marijuana aboard Barbados-registered vessel
The marijuana that was seized aboard the Barbados-registered cargo boat named CV 1 Agents of Guyana's Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU)...
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Digicel, GTT promise vastly improved connectivity now telecoms sector is liberalised
GTT's Chief Executive Officer, Justin Nedd. Digicel and the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) on Tuesday said they were...
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BREAKING: Guyana’s telecoms sector formally liberalised, way cleared for lower prices for phone, Internet services
Prime Minister Mark Phillips late Monday night announced that Guyana formally broke the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph's 30-year old monopoly...
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Corentyne River bridge to built within 5 years through public-private funding- Suriname’s President
Vice President Ronnie Brunswijk and more than half of the Council of Ministers, the president is on a working visit...
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Attorney General warns of criminal charges, dismissals if GPHC nurses continue industrial unrest
In the wake of a sick out by several nurses of the Georgetown Public Hospital for increased salaries and COVID-19...
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Guyana looks set to end telecoms monopoly next week- Jagdeo
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Friday announced that Guyana would next week be formally liberalising the telecommunications sector, four years...
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As airports prepare for mid-October reopening incoming passengers must be COVID-19 negative- Health Minister
Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony on Thursday said when Guyana's two international airports reopen to regular flights later this month,...
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