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Gold Board shifts gold burning to Queenstown; assures mercury control system is “robust”
The Guyana Gold Board's new location on Crown and Albert Streets, Queenstown, Georgetown. The Guyana Gold Board (GGB) has moved...
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REOs’ appearance at Public Accounts Committee suspended; PPPC’s Juan Edghill objects
FILE PHOTO: The Public Accounts Committee in session on February 19, 2018. The Ministry of Communities has suspended the appearance...
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Internationally-affiliated Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority suggested to stem brain drain of trained, experienced aviation personnel
SEATED LEFT TO RIGHT: Chairman of the Caribbean Aviation Safety and Security Oversight System (CASSOS), Nari Williams-Singh; Guyana's Junior Minister...
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Two suspected bandits seriously injured; car driver in police custody
Two male bandits suspected to have been seriously injured during a robbery at Alliance, Canal # 2 Polder, West Bank...
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Bandits cart off millions of dollars in jewellery from Stabroek Market’s L.Seepersaud Maraj jewellery store
Stabroek Market where L. Seepersaud Maraj jewellery store is located. Bandits broke into the well-known Guyanese jewellery store, L. Seepersaud...
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Caricom commission recommends lifting marijuana ban; AFC “not interested in decriminalisation but in alternative sentencing”
Caricom Secretary General, Irwin La Rocque (centre) The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Marijuana Commission has recommended the decriminalising of marijuana possession,...
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ExxonMobil Foundation Invests US$10 million in Guyana for research, sustainable employment and conservation
ExxonMobil Foundation said Monday that it will contribute US$10 million to a new collaboration with Conservation International and the University...
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Keep existing Demerara Harbour Bridge- Harmon
The Demerara Harbour Bridge With government soon to commence construction of a new bridge across the Demerara River, Minister of...
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Thieves invade home, beat poultry farmer’s wife, steal almost GY$600,000 in cash, other items
Thieves early Saturday morning invaded a home at Kuru Kururu, Soesdyke-Linden Highway and beat a poultry farmer and his mother...
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Public Health Ministry to stop renting controversial Sussex Street bond by year-end
Lawrence "Larry" Singh standing in front of the bond on 29 Sussex Street, Albouystown that he is renting government. The...
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