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BREAKING: RUSAL-BCGI fires 61 Guyanese bauxite workers, union calls on President Granger to intervene
GTUC General Secretary Lincoln Lewis The Russian Aluminium (RUSAL)-controlled Bauxite Company of Guyana Inc. (BCGI) on Monday fired 61 workers,...
Read moreDetailsRUSAL workers resist eviction, gov’t vows to clampdown on “justifiable grievances”
As representatives of the Guyana Bauxite and General Workers' Union (GB&GWU), Russian Aluminium (RUSAL) and the Ministry of Labour prepare...
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Fire leaves one dead, several homeless
Burnt remains of the house at Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara. A stroke-afflicted woman early on Sunday perished in a...
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Veteran Guyanese military officer Col. Martindale dies
President David Granger says he is "deeply saddened" at the death of Colonel Cecil Edgar Martindale MSS, MSM, ED, who...
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RUSAL chases workers off mine site, shuts down sections
FLASHBACK: Delegations of Bauxite Company of Guyana Inc./Russian Aluminium and the Guyana Government locked in talks on worker' grievances. A...
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Local Government Commission 2019 budgetary shortfall delaying its salaries, other payments; Finance Ministry to decide
Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Communities, Emil McGarrel (left) Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Communities, Emil McGarrel Friday...
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President mourns death of prominent businessman ‘Indi’ Beharry
President David Granger investing Mr. Inderjeet Beharry with the Cacique's Crown of Honour. President David Granger says he is "saddened"...
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Shipping Association of Guyana to appeal Competition Commission’s GYD$19.2 million price fixing fine
The Shipping Association of Guyana (SAG) on Friday said it was preparing to appeal a decision by the Competition and Consumer...
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Guyanese jumper Bright emerges as freshman star for University of Texas at El Paso track
Reproduced from El Paso Times By Bret Bloomquist Chantoba Bright The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) track team...
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Cash-starved Local Gov’t Commission “effectively shut down”
The LGC commissioners briefing the media. The Local Government Commission (LGC) on Friday announced that it has been "effectively shut...
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