FRIDAY 18th August, 2023
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No. 107177
President Ali reassigns six Permanent Secretaries - appoints new persons to Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, Legal Affairs Ministry
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Land being assessed for cultivation of black-eye peas SEE PAGE
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President, Dr. Irfaan Ali, on Thursday, led a technical team to several communities along the Berbice River, where several areas were assessed for the large-scale production of black eye beans and red beans. The team visited Tacama, Kimbia, Mara, and Moleson Creek (Office of the President photos)
Guyanese given first Technical Working Group activated to address preference to fill existing labour gap spread of Dengue SEE PAGE
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- VP Jagdeo says, rejects opposition’s false narrative about plans to import labour
- as Health Ministry records over 2,000 cases with 239 hospitalisations and 11 deaths this year
VP Jagdeo: Afro-Guyanese contractors were starved of opportunities during APNU+AFC tenure 5 SEE PAGE
35 Afro-Guyanese groups receive $1.8M each for empowerment projects
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