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Mining regions should be allocated some earnings, new system to address miners grievances – draft mineral policy
Geologist Sherwood Lowe Administrative regions where mining is the main economic activity could get a small percentage of the earnings,...
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Election date up to Granger; Jagdeo after stalemate on GECOM readiness
President Granger and Opposition Leader Jagdeo meeting earlier this month on the implications of the no-confidence motion that was approved...
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No Elections Commission decision on poll readiness; deadlock on voter list clean-up
PPP-nominated election commissioners Sase Gunraj, Bibi Shadick and Robeson Benn. The seven-member Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Thursday failed to...
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More aircraft, boats for GDF; no place for low endurance soldiers – Granger
President Granger addressing the opening of the GDF's 2019 Officers' Conference. The Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces, President David Granger,...
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Greenidge, US Deputy Secretary of State discuss Guyana’s “upcoming” general elections
Deputy Secretary of State John J. Sullivan. Foreign Affairs Minister Carl Greenidge and United States Deputy Secretary of State John J....
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Harmon, PNCR support Granger for a second term
President David Granger and Minister of State Joseph Harmon. General Secretary of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Joseph Harmon...
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Two arrested for gunning down taxi driver
Kelvin Walters (photo obtained from Travis Chase in Joint Services WhatsApp Media Group) Two hospitalised men were arrested Wednesday for...
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Telecoms retirees ratchet up gov’t demands for correct pensions
Left to right: Retirees David Wallace and Lennox Skeete, and GPTWU President Harold Shepherd. The Guyana Postal and Telecommunications Workers ...
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Timothy Jonas wasn’t withdrawn from Senior Counsel list for political reasons. “He just has to wait”- AG Williams
Attorney-at-Law Timothy Jonas Attorney General Basil Williams on Monday denied that the withdrawal of the conferral of Senior Counsel on...
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ExxonMobil still awaiting Liza 2 environmental permit; EPA examining paperwork
ExxonMobil's Stabroek Block concession offshore Guyana. ExxonMobil's environmental permit for the Liza Phase 2 development project is yet to be...
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