Customers benefit from reduced call rates to Canada, U.S

[www.inewsguyana.com] – The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved a promotion on outbound international calls to Canada and the U.S.A. (excluding Alaska and Hawaii) at the approved pre-tax rate of $20 per minute (peak) and $12 per minute (off peak).

This promotion is effective from December 15 and will conclude on March 31, 2014. The peak period is from 06:00h-18:00h, during the weekdays, while the off peak period is from 18:00h m to 06:00h.  Weekends and holidays are considered off peak.

PUC in a press release noted, “This promotion is applicable to all GT&T and Digicel customers and is offered on both the wire-line (landline) and mobile services, free of any subscription or fixed charges. With the applicable taxes, the rates will be $23.2 (peak) and $13.92 (off-peak).”