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GNBS WANTS GUYANA TO GO FULLY METRIC BY END OF 2017

By Kevin Fraser
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Although the metric system came into effect in Guyana more than two decades ago, negligible compliance with this system is forcing the Guyana Bureau of standards to advocate legislative changes, with penalties that could motivate defaulters to toe the line. Kristen Macklingam reports.

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