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City Council declares solid waste emergency, to ask govt for help
The Georgetown Mayor and City Council on Monday declared a limited state of solid waste emergency in the capital, deciding...
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Prepare to screen, accommodate influx of migrants as a fallout from US airstrikes on Venezuela, APNU tells gov’t
GDF soldiers in Region One (Barima-Waini) - APNU ready to support financing for migrants, assist with community support The opposition...
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Scale back rice production due to global price slump – Winston Jordan
Mr Winston Jordan Even as the Guyana government grapples with finding a solution to steadily falling global rice prices that...
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“Fed up” fireman tells Home Affairs Minister to stay out of firefighting operations, focus on policies
Fireman Neville Cumberbatch Guyana Fire Service (GFS) firefighters are increasingly concerned that Home Affairs Minister, Robeson Benn is getting directly...
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GNBS developing standards for cooking gas apparatus following explosions
Executive Director of the Guyana National Bureau of Standards, Mr Trevor Bassoo In the wake of several injuries and deaths...
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As Lindeners repair storm-battered houses, town council prepares for scientific study of drainage
Even as repairs to mainly the roofs of 33 houses in Linden that were destroyed by Wednesday night's brief storm,...
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Caribbean hurricane fundraiser cricket match needed -Sir Clive Lloyd
Sir Clive Lloyd addressing the opening of the 47th CARICOM Summit in Grenada shortly after he was bestowed with the...
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European Union provides more funds for sea defence works
President Irfaan Ali and Deputy Managing Director for Americas, European External Action Service Mr Javier Niño Pérez The European Union...
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Guyana to seek international help to relocate Venezuelans from river dam
Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, Winston Felix. Guyana would be asking the International Organisation of Migration (IOM) and the United...
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GBTI gives GYD$2M to Bahamas hurricane relief
The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited (GBTI) says it has generated almost GYD$2 million through the GBTI Hurricane...
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