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L to R – Charles Da Silva (GGDMA), Kester Craig (CDC), Avalon Jagnandan (GGDMA), and Terry Singh (GGDMA).
Kaieteur News – The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) yesterday donated $1.5 million dollars to the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) in support of communities which have been affected by the recent flooding.
According to a Press Release by the Association, the donation by the GGDMA is in response to a request made by the CDC for assistance in the establishment of shelters, and to bring relief to several communities negatively impacted by the recent heavy rainfall. The GGDMA states that it will continue to monitor several areas in mining districts which are among some of the areas affected by flooding and will also offer support to miners and other communities.
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