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Indian quarry company denies workers’ allegations, probe continues – labour minister
Minister of Labour Keoma Griffith The Minister of Labour, Keoma Griffith, on Wednesday confirmed that an inter-ministerial team is investigating...
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Guyana loans two pumps to flood-hit Suriname
The two pumps that were sent to Suriname are similar to this one that was recently installed at the Ruimveldt...
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Ali urges fuel importers, transportation operators to reduce profits
As commuters continue to pay increased fares due to rising prices at the pumps, President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday asked...
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FGM petitions National Assembly over no parliamentary sittings
The small opposition Forward Guyana Movement (FGM) on Tuesday petitioned the National Assembly to meet regularly and establish the standing...
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Indian quarry workers were required to pay company if fired
The Indian nationals, who came to Guyana to work at a quarry owned by the India-headquartered EKAA HRIM Earth Resources...
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Govt gives Indian company 24 hours to respond to alleged workers rights violations
The Indian nationals show off their passports in the presence of Leader of the Opposition and WIN, Azruddin Mohamed at...
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Indian nationals get back passports, await outstanding salaries
Thirty-eight Indian nationals, who were hired by an India-headquartered company to work at a quarry in Guyana under arduous conditions,...
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APNU’s Mahipaul questions suitability of new REOs
The opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Local Government and Regional Development parliamentary point man, Ganesh Mahipaul on Sunday...
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President announces new REOs
The President of Guyana has approved of the government’s appointment of regional executive officers (REOs). The newly appointed officers are...
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Labour ministry probing working conditions at India-owned quarry in Region 7
The Ministry of Labour is investigating reports of alleged labour and occupational safety and health violations at a quarry...
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