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NAACIE willing to accept 7 percent pay increase, but GPL says “we can’t afford anything”
Striking GPL transmission and distribution workers outside the power company's offices on Main Street, Georgetown. (File picture) The union representing...
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Eureka Medical Labs launches secure, confidential Online Patient Portal
In its quest to ensure continuous, efficient and reliable medical services to all, Eureka Medical Laboratories (EML) on Tuesday launched...
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US wants Guyana govt to issue “strong anti-corruption stance”; businesses advised to pick “reputable” partners
The United States Embassy in Guyana. The United States (US) government has called on the Guyana government to take a...
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GPL vows to intensify action against $5 billion annual electricity theft
System Operations and Planning Engineer, Kempton France; Divisional Director- Operations, Bharat Harjohn, Chief Executive Officer Bharat Dindyal and Divisional Director-Commercial...
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New requirements for granting powers-of-attorney; $5 million fine, imprisonment for fraudsters
The Guyana government is about to amend the Deeds Registry Act to make it harder to grant a power-of-attorney as...
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Possession of ecstasy, other designer drugs to be illegal
The possession of designer drugs such as ecstasy, methamphetamines and other 'designer drugs would now be made illegal with an...
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Police to be legally empowered to take DNA samples from suspects; carry non-lethal weapons
Guyana Police Force investigators will soon be able to take DNA samples from suspects who have been arrested, according to...
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Larceny suspect shot and injured by police
A man has been shot and injured after he attacked police with a cutlass and broken bottles, the Guyana Police...
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Teleperformance poised to expand to the Caribbean; Finance Minister urges bigger “footprint” in Guyana
Luis Barreto Teleperformance, Guyana’s largest international call centre, is planning to expand its operations to the Caribbean, but Finance Minister...
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