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Teachers Union to know govt’s position on increased salaries, other benefits this week; union willing to consider reduced offer
FLASH BACK: GTU President, Mark Lyte (standing) during the breakdown of salary talks with a Ministry of Education team led...
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AFC, APNU talks on local govt elections collapsed over key demands; PPP says AFC’s decision is a “clumsy” ploy
Talks on jointly contesting the upcoming local government elections collapsed over the percentage allocation of seats and the time-frame for...
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Update: Fire at Pegasus Hotel Guyana raises concerns about no alarm, locked exits- fire officer, guests
People leaving the Pegasus Hotel Guyana. In the wake of Sunday night's fire at the Guyana Pegasus Hotel, guests have...
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Some oil money should be given directly to poor Guyanese- Economics Professor; oil and gas advocate cautions against political manipulation
Attendees at the forum organised by The Buxton First of August Movement on the topic “The Coming Oil and Gas Economy:...
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BREAKING: AFC to contest local govt elections alone after “inconclusive negotiations” with APNU
The headquarters of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Railway Road, Kitty. The Alliance For Change (AFC) on Sunday announced that...
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Christian church leaders tell govt don’t scrap buggery laws; SASOD says gay rights not a big political issue for voters
At least 100 of Guyana's Christian Evangelical and Pentecostal church leaders on Sunday collectively called on government not to outlaw...
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Hotelier kills taxi driver
The owner of Tourist Villa Hotel and Bar early Saturday morning shot and killed a man who ran into the...
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73-year old man shot dead; 46-year old partner detained; shooter on the run
A 73-year old man was shot dead shortly after he picked up a 46-year old woman and took her to...
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Guyana taps into women’s knowledge in forest management to combat climate change
Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman interacting with a number of the participants in a workshop for gender component in...
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Huge chunk of GBTI’s loan portfolio non-performing but no need for customers to worry
Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry's headquarters. A significant portion of the total loan portfolio held by Guyana Bank for...
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