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Digicel appoints Usain Bolt as Chief Speed Officer—Lucky customer in each market to get free lifetime postpaid contract in celebration
DigicelCaribbean Ltd on Thursday announced living legend, world record holder and the world’s fastest man, Usain Bolt, as its Chief Speed...
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Digicel (Guyana) expands Back-to-School dental clinic outreach
Digicel (Guyana) is expanding its dental outreach programme across Guyana, as it continues its now six-year old Back-to-School initiative, the...
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Closed Areas being allocated to small scale gold miners
Minister of Natural Resources Raphael Trotman (back centre) with small miners who received their mining lands. Also in photo is...
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December 5 is Guyana’s 2017 National Budget Day
Guyana’s 2017 National Budget will be presented on December 5, 2016 and to assist with its preparation, government is contemplating...
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Nagamootoo urges worker training for oil sector; CCWU concerned about insufficient govt funding for Critchlow Labour College
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo (left) and President of the Clerical and Commercial Workers Union, Sherwood Clarke next to him at...
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City Hall cuts back on hiring private garbage collection companies; using its own trucks, staff
The two major solid waste companies in Georgetown have been suspended from collecting commercial and domestic garbage in certain areas...
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Konawaruk bridge to be ready for use next Monday
The Ministry of Natural Resources on Friday said repairs to Konawaruk bridge would be completed by next week Monday, August 22. Junior Minister...
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GT&T, govt to begin negotiations next month on monopoly status
Adviser to the Minister of Public Telecommunications, Lance Hinds. Negotiations with the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T) to end...
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Brazilian miner fined GYD$7 million for mining at Kaieteur National Park
Kaieteur Falls (photo from www.thousandwonders.net) A mining operation ,which was in April 2016 caught operating in the Kaieteur National Park...
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Guyana establishing air traffic services school
The trainee Air Traffic Controllers who will be leaving for Jamaica shortly for training. The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA)...
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