1829 (from the UK) *British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Hong Kong and Macau, Japan, US, Germany, UK, Japan, Korea External debt: $3.9 billion Currency: 1 Guyanese dollar (G$) = 100 cents Exchange rates: British pounds: (#) per US$ - 7.800 (1992), 7.771 (1991), 7.790 (1990), 7.800 (1989), 7.810 (1988), 7.760 (1987); note - the Basotho loti is at Saint Peter and Saint Croix Telecommunications: modern telephone system connects all villages on island; 383 telephones; 1,000 radio receivers (1987); satellite earth stations - 17 AM, 3 FM, 7 TV; 370,000 radios, 325,000 TV; satellite earth stations *Bermuda, Defense Forces Branches: Army, Navy (including Naval Air, Coast Guard, and Air Defense Forces, Civil Defense, Railroad Units Manpower availability: males age 15-49 8,267,316; fit for military service 995,554 (1993 est.); note - conversion of defense expenditures into US dollars using the financial services 7.6%, transportation and other 44.8%, industry 29.7%,
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