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Georgetown Chamber welcomes gradual reopening of businesses
by Samuel Sukhnandan The headquarters of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry. A decision taken by the National COVID-19...
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Contactless services being considered for Guyana airport reopening
by Samuel Sukhnandan Active consideration is being given to introducing contactless services at Guyana's airports, as plans for reopening could now...
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Curfew hours reduced, outside dining permitted, govt workers to resume work on rotation
The Stabroek Market area at about 6 PM when the curfew starts Even as Guyana recorded its 19th coronavirus-related death...
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Strict guidelines for mining operators as GGDMA issues COVID-19 protocols
Gold and diamond miners will now have to be screened before entering mining locations as part of new protocols for...
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$2.7 worth of LED street lights stolen
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure has suffered over $2.7 million in losses after 37 Light-Emitting Diode (LED) lights were stolen at various...
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Gold Board predicts reduced gold declaration due to COVID-19 shutdown in Aranka, Moruca
by Samuel Sukhnandan The Guyana Gold Board (GGB) says it foresees annual gold declaration being negatively impacted if the recent ...
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Mining lockdown only in Moruca, Aranka as COVID-19 spikes- miners association
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners (GGDMA) Friday night assured that mining has not been shut down in all districts,...
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Six airlines to serve Guyana, other CARICOM countries following LIAT’s collapse
LIAT passengers at the Eugene F. Correia 'Ogle' International Airport. Six privately-owned airlines are being considered to link Guyana with...
Read moreDetailsGovt shuts down mining, blocks movement in parts of Regions 1 and 7 as COVID-19 cases rise
In the wake of a steep rise in coronavirus cases in Region One (Barima-Waini) and Region Seven, government has shut...
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Bandits shoot businessman
A businessman was shot and robbed at his cold storage bond in Howes Street, Charlestown, Georgetown. He is 56-year old...
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