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Youth in Natural Resources Mentorship Programme launched
The Ministry of Natural Resources on Monday launched its three-week Youth in Natural Resources Mentorship Programme which aims to introduce young...
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Fly Jamaica: Safety first as delays are compounded by strikes and customs at airports
KINGSTON, JAMAICA—7 August 2017. Fly Jamaica Airways on Monday sincerely apologised to all passengers affected by the irregular operations beginning...
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City Hall hires several small garbage collectors after scrapping Cevons, Puran’s contracts
City Hall has hired several small contractors to help stave off a garbage pile-up after scrapping the garbage collection contracts...
Read moreDetailsGeorgetown braces for garbage pile-up as Cevons, Puran’s stop collection over GYD$300 million debt
The two garbage collection companies on Saturday announced that they stop collecting garbage from Sunday because City Hall has failed...
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PPP wavers on Jagdeo’s family ties to radio, TV licencees
Former Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall and Opposition Chief Whip, Gail Teixeira The opposition People's Progressive...
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Several TV, radio stations face closure following changes to Broadcasting Act
Opposition MP Clement Rohee The opposition People's Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) on Friday predicted that government would use amendments to...
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Broadcast law amendments unconstitutional ; existing radio, TV stations under threat- PPP
PPP-Civic Parliamentarian, Juan Edghill (right) former Chairman of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority, Bibi Shadick The opposition People's Progressive Party...
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Broadcast law amendment ‘caps’ airtime for govt programmes, not “party propaganda”- Nagamootoo
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo Thursday night defended government's decision to amend the Broadcasting Act, compelling private...
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No ban on cigarette vending- Public Health Minister, but law prohibits tray sales
Minister of Health, Volda Lawrence Public Health Minister, Volda Lawrence on Thursday said cigarette vending in the public would not...
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Cevon’s Waste Disposal workers held for allegedly smuggling marijuana, other items into Lusignan Prison; to be fired immediately
The bag containing packets of suspected marijuana and cigarettes that was being smuggled into the Lusignan Prison. Three workers of...
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