Tag: Cuyuni River

CDC responds to flooding at Eteringbang, Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region 7)

CDC responds to flooding at Eteringbang, Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region 7)

- August 16, 2021

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) this past weekend conducted a flood assessment at Eteringbang, a mining community located along the ... Read More

Workplace accident in mining pit in Blackwater Backdam

Workplace accident in mining pit in Blackwater Backdam

- June 29, 2021

Reports reaching the Ministry of Labour have indicated that there has been a recent workplace accident in a mining pit ... Read More

GGMC intensifies monitoring and compliance activities

GGMC intensifies monitoring and compliance activities

- September 12, 2020

-in keeping with sustainable governance of the mining sector As part of a renewed strategic vision for the extractive sector, ... Read More

COVID-19 Task Force to implement strict measures in mining areas.

COVID-19 Task Force to implement strict measures in mining areas.

- July 10, 2020

─ ‘Miners need to know why strict measures are necessary’- Dr. Leston Payne, Deputy Director, HEOC DPI, Guyana, Friday, July ... Read More

COVID-19 screening and testing unit set up at Aranka/ Arangoy Landing.

COVID-19 screening and testing unit set up at Aranka/ Arangoy Landing.

- July 9, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Thursday, July 9, 2020  Persons living and working on the Aranka/ Arangoy Landing, up the Cuyuni River in ... Read More

PRESS RELEASE – Guyana Police Force

PRESS RELEASE – Guyana Police Force

- November 13, 2018

(November 13, 2018) A wooden vessel ferrying seven passengers earlier today from Eteringbang to Macapa, in the Cuyuni River, was ... Read More

‘Proud’ Batavians kick off heritage month celebrations

‘Proud’ Batavians kick off heritage month celebrations

- September 4, 2017

DPI, GUYANA, Monday, September 4, 2017 The start of indigenous month was officially launched in the lower Mazaruni sub region ... Read More