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The meeting yesterday (Office of the Prime Minister photo)
The meeting yesterday (Office of the Prime Minister photo)

PM meets Linden stakeholders on flooding, drainage

The township of Linden in Region Ten has long been struggling with flooding and poor drainage and as such, Prime Minister (PM), Mark Phillips and the Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, held a meeting yesterday with stakeholders to address these issues.

Samtronix

Thieves raid Samtronix electronics store

-over $65m in stock carted off Thieves recently broke into Samtronix, a smartphone and electronic gadgets store located at 136 Regent Street, Georgetown, and carted off over $65 million of stock.

The deadweight of bureaucracy

Business and Economic Commentary by Christopher Ram Part 11 The bureaucracy in Guyana can at times – and in different places – be stifling, overbearing, frustrating and totally unproductive.

The 2024 Awardees (Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited photo)

Republic Bank (Guyana) honours exam high achievers

Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited honoured sixteen RightStart account holders for their outstanding achievements in the National Grade Six Assessment, Caribbean Secondary Examination Certificate, and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination at a  ceremony at Cara Lodge Hotel, Georgetown on Thursday.

An image of the  construction incline and gradient of the bridge

New Demerara River bridge 70% complete – Edghill

-on target for March 31 deadline The new Demerara Harbour Bridge has sound structural integrity that will not be compromised during its 100-year lifetime and can withstand collision impacts from large vessels, the Ministry of Public Works yesterday assured.

Vinceroy Jordan

MP calls for release of Rose Hall estate first crop audit

-amid concerns about unaccounted for sugar APNU+AFC MP Vinceroy Jordan yesterday cast doubt on  an explanation by GuySuCo over alleged unaccounted for sugar from the Rose Hall factory and has called for the release of the audit of the first crop this year at the estate.

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