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Too much rum-drinking at regional festivals -Tourism Director-General
Director-General of the Department of Tourism, Donald Sinclair. The Director-General of the Department of Tourism, Donald Sinclair on Thursday called...
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Former Jamaica PM: Time for Guyana to change law for small companies to bid for gov’t contracts; no room for corruption
Former Jamaica Prime Minister, Portia Simpson-Miller addressing the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry's 2019 awards and dinner on 29th...
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Gov’t slams Republic Bank for customer delays; calls for “manual facility”
A now customary all-day queue at one of Republic Bank (Guyana) branches in Georgetown since the system upgrade. The Guyana...
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Republic Bank hopes to fix problems by mid-December; apologises for customer delays
Republic Bank Guyana on Thursday apologised for prolonged delays being experienced by customers, saying an upgrade did not go according...
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Owner of Kosmos at MovieTowne, bodyguard die in accident
The mangled Lexus SUV being removed from the accident scene. The owner of Kosmos Grill & Lounge at Movietowne in...
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Hefty fines for smoking at sport facilities -gov’t warns
Government’s Department of Sport is warning that people caught smoking at sport facilities will be punished with hefty fines according...
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Guyana Goldfields appoints new CEO in hope for turnaround
Poor-performing Guyana Goldfields Inc. has appointed a new President and Chief Executive Officer who it says has a track-record of...
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Long-distance minibus routes may be divided – National Road Safety Council
Representatives of the Guyana National Road Safety Council and Guyana Police Force paint pedestrian crossings at Robb and Camp Streets...
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ExxonMobil oil exploration served up 1,700 Guyanese jobs, GYD$36 billion to local businesses; gov’t crafting Guyana local content policy
ExxonMobil's Senior Vice President for Upstream Oil and Gas Company, Hunter Farris ExxonMobil (Guyana) on Wednesday played up the local...
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Cash-strapped Troy Resources gold mining company fires hundreds of workers in Guyana
Financially-crippled by six weeks of closure that government had ordered following the death of a geologist in a mining pit,...
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