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GPL admits planting poles in pavement was “bad judgement”, Disability Commission to sensitise power company about law
The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) has admitted that the planting of utility poles in the Lamaha Street pavement was...
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Only Guyanese, Surinamese can cross with ferry from Sunday
The Motor Barge, Sandaka. The Guyana-Suriname Ferry service will resume operations this Sunday but only nationals of these two countries...
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Guyana’s COVID death toll now 189
The COVID death toll in Guyana has climbed to 189 with the death of a 69-year old woman from region...
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Boat with decomposed bodies possibly sank, likely drifted from Africa
Director-General of the Maritime Administration, Stephen Thomas; Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn, Public Works Minister Robeson Benn and Director of...
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Countrywide crackdown on unsafe street food vending
The Government Analyst Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) on Friday said Food Safety Officers would begin cracking down on unsafe...
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Guyana begins vaccination journey to beat back coronavirus – Health Minister
Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation Pharmacist, Brinnet Bernarai receiving a coronavirus vaccines. Guyana on Thursday began rolling out COVID-19 vaccination, targeting...
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Barbados donates COVID-19 vaccines to Guyana
The sister Caribbean Community (CARICOM) nation, Barbados, on Wednesday donated a quantity of COVID-19 vaccines to Guyana for front-line workers,...
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Eastern Airlines suspends operations to Guyana due to COVID; promises to refund passengers; eyes Toronto service
The United States-headquartered Eastern Airlines has suspended its service to Guyana immediately and has promised to pay back passengers for...
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86-year old is 180th COVID death
An 86-year old man is Guyana's latest COVID-19 virus fatality, bringing the total number of deaths since last year March...
Read moreDetailsGuyana to get 104,000 doses of AstraZeneca COVID vaccines
Guyana will be getting more than 100,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine produced by AstraZeneca, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony...
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