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Lindo Creek victims remembered at special service

Lindo Creek victims remembered at special service

- June 20, 2018

DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, June 20, 2018 A sombre atmosphere enveloped the Brickdam Cathedral today when close relatives and friends converged ... Read More

Attorney-at-law Nigel Hughes testifies as Lindo Creek COI continues

Attorney-at-law Nigel Hughes testifies as Lindo Creek COI continues

- April 4, 2018

DPI, GUYANA, Wednesday, April 4, 2018 Attorney-at-law Nigel Hughes today testified before the Lindo Creek Commission of Inquiry (COI) that ... Read More

Miners warned to pay labourers or risk losing concessions

Miners warned to pay labourers or risk losing concessions

- February 6, 2017

GINA, GUYANA, Monday, February 6, 2017 Miners have been put on notice to pay their workers or risk losing out ... Read More

Gold target shattered – small miners contribute nearly 70% – Minister Trotman

Gold target shattered – small miners contribute nearly 70% – Minister Trotman

- December 9, 2016

GINA, GUYANA, Friday, December 9, 2016 Minister of Natural Resources Raphael Trotman last evening declared that Guyana has surpassed and ... Read More

Gov’t plans to  map entire country for 40 minerals – Minister Broomes

Gov’t plans to  map entire country for 40 minerals – Minister Broomes

- December 7, 2016

GINA, Guyana, Wednesday, December 7, 2016 Minister within the Ministry of Natural Resources, Simona Broomes has described Budget 2017 as ... Read More

Minister Trotman meets with Marudi miners

Minister Trotman meets with Marudi miners

- November 6, 2016

GINA, GUYANA, Saturday, November 5, 2016 Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman today, heard concerns from Marudi miners during an ... Read More

Task force to clamp down on illegal activities in extractive sector

Task force to clamp down on illegal activities in extractive sector

- October 31, 2016

GINA, GUYANA, Monday, October 31, 2016 The Ministry of Natural Resources will soon establish a task force with policing powers ... Read More

A reflection on emancipation of slaves

A reflection on emancipation of slaves

- July 30, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, July 30, 2016 August 1, 2016 marks 178 years since enslaved Africans were emancipated in 1838.  It is ... Read More