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GPL workers get 5% pay hike, other benefits
Guyana Power and Light (GPL) workers will before year-end take home a five percent across-the-board increase and other benefits, in...
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Minister Greenidge confident in UN chief’s recommendation for Venezuela border controversy
While the Guyana Government hoped for a resolution to the border controversy with Venezuela before UN Secretary General Ban Ki...
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Guyanese woman held with marijuana at Jamaica airport
Reproduced from Jamaica Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 23-year-old Guyanese woman was last Thursday arrested at the Norman Manley International...
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One dead, drivers seriously injured in collision at Linden
A woman was killed early Tuesday morning when the car she was travelling in collided with a minibus on the...
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Finance Minister says low oil price$$ benefited ‘troublemaker’ GPL; Jagdeo says customers never felt it
Finance Minister Winston Jordan surrounded by his team at today's press conference The Guyana Sugar Corporation (Guysuco) continues to be,...
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GPL puts contracted workers, managers on standby , in wake of industrial unrest
GPL workers outside the power company's Main Street offices. Contracted workers and managers are on standby to man the Guyana...
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Indigenous communities call for independent land commission amidst alleged ‘threats, harassment’ from gov’t officials
Stemming from a three-year research from 2012 into land claims and conflicts of 42 indigenous settlements in Guyana's regions 1...
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Stranded Dynamic Airways Guyanese passengers at JFK on their way home- Captain Gouveia
Relief has come for 280 Dynamic Airways passengers stranded at JFK International Airport in New York over the weekend, according...
Read moreDetails$298M still owed on D’Urban Park, contractors can sue building company- Minister Jordan
Finance Minister Winston Jordan surrounded by his team at today's press conference The $500M allocated for Homestretch Development Inc in...
Read moreDetailsBrace for more blackouts as GPL workers go on strike for increased salaries
Striking GPL transmission and distribution workers outside the power company's offices on Main Street, Georgetown. Guyanese may have to endure...
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