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PM lauds postal workers in face of COVID-19 pandemic - Stabroek News

Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips recently congratulated the staff of the Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) for their dedication to service in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic and assured that the corporation would have the continued support of the government.

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