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PM lauds post

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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.

According to a Department of Public Informatio­n (DPI) release, the Prime Minister made these comments while speaking at a simple ceremony at the GPOC head office in observance of World Post Day.

He noted that while many other categories of workers have been allowed to stay safe at home, postal workers have been bravely facing the risks of COVID-19.

“Delivery of bills, pension payments and other important payments remain a major part of their role country wide, while our 62 post offices across Guyana serve as critical locations for the payment of old age pension, money transfers and other critical services,” Phillips was quoted as saying.

The Prime Minister added that government will continue to support the efforts of the GPOC to ensure that it continues to meet its mandate.

“Our Government is proud of the continued efforts being put in place by the Guyana Post Office Corporatio­n, even at this challengin­g time, to innovate and offer efficient and reliable s ensuring that that it needs to path,” he assu

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