Indian quarry workers to be paid before month-end, no word on return airfares
Labour Minister, Keoma Griffith, India's Deputy High Commissioner and Guyanese officials discussing the plight of the Indian nationals at he ...
Tag: Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni)
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
Bartica boathouse commissioned
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Wednesday officially commissioned the Bartica Police Boathouse in Region 7, marking another important step ...
Child Care and Protection Agency, police rescue mother, children at Puruni Landing
A 29-year-old woman and her four children were removed from Puruni Landing in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) and taken to a ...
Suspected accomplice shot and killed after allegedly firing at police
A suspected accomplice of a wanted man, Shemar Latiff of Onderneeming Sandpit, Essequibo Coast was shot and killed at Quartzstone ...
North-West gets another ferry, Parika-Bartica for more vessels
The people of Region One (Barima‑Waini) and surrounding areas can now look forward to more comfortable and faster travel with ...
Manhunt on for camouflage-clad mining camp raiders
Police were on Saturday hunting three masked and armed men, who attacked a mining camp at 68 Backdam, Cuyuni River, ...
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