Business
Ten hours fly time to Brazil: Will Guyana make the cut as Latam expands into the Caribbean?
By Kurt Campbell Imagine flying north to go south. Few places illustrate the Caribbean’s connectivity challenges better than Guyana. Travelling from Georgetown to Rio de Janeiro this week for the 82nd Annual General Meeting of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), I found myself doing what many Guyanese travellers know all too well, flying in...
Guyana avoids airport congestion challenges as air travel accelerates
By Kurt Campbell in Rio de Janeiro kurt@newsroom.gy As aviation leaders warn that overcrowded airports and rising taxes are threatening...
Watch FIFA World Cup 2026™ – Exclusively by ENet
Georgetown, Guyana — ENet announced today that it has secured the exclusive broadcast rights for the FIFA World Cup 2026™,...
Chicken shortage affects KFC
The current chicken shortage being experienced across the country is now affecting fast food outlets. In a notice posted on...
Sterling Products Ltd. awards NGSA students
Twelve students who recently wrote the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) examination were awarded $60, 000 each by Sterling Products...
GuySuCo, Manufacturers in bitter dispute over white sugar and import tariff
The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) on Friday defended its ability to produce white sugar suitable for local manufacturers and in...
Task Force recommends bars, clubs be soundproof before granted license
The Ministry of Public Security’s Task Force on noise nuisance has recommended that bars and clubs be soundproof before they...
Ali outlines measures to aid ‘rapidly declining’ mining sector
Irfaan Ali, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Presidential Candidate, has outlined a slew of measures to aid what he describes...
Small Business Bureau focuses on 20% Gov’t Procurement Programme
Small businesses across Guyana have access to Government contracts and tenders and to ensure this is achieved, the 20% Government...
Major poultry producers say chicken shortage will end this week
The country’s major poultry producers have assured that the current chicken shortage would be rectified this week, the Guyana Livestock...
Interior one of safest places on the planet – Tourism Director
Brian Mullis, Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA), has said the crime situation in the country has not impacted...
80 teen moms trained in cosmetology, baking
The Ministry of Education’s Health and Family Life Education Unit, through its Reintegration of Adolescent Mothers programme, has trained 80...
GCCI says prolonged caretaker Gov’t will result in constitutional crisis, slower economy
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is calling on all political leaders to respect the recent ruling of...
PSC wants GECOM to suspend House to House until new Chair is appointed
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has written a letter to the Chief Elections Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Elections Commission,...
GNBS to begin monitoring quality of gold jewellery
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) will begin monitoring the quality gold jewellery manufactured and offered for sale by...
$200M bypass road underway in Region Nine
Travel time between Lethem and several communities in Region Nine will be significantly decreased as the Government embarks on the...
Company stops work on chemical warehouse pending EIA
By Bibi Khatoon Nalco Champion Guyana Inc. has stopped construction of its chemical warehouse at the John Fernandes Inland Terminal...
UG launches 95.5FM ‘Intelligent Radio’
The University of Guyana Center for Communication Studies on Thursday launched the 95.5 FM Intelligent Radio Station at the Turkeyen...
‘Affordable, durable’ Wanda Paints added to Motor Trend Service Centre
Motor-racer Motilall ‘Kevin’ Deodass has expanded the product line at his Motor Trend Service Centre by becoming an official distributor...
Local tourism enjoys record growth
Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) Brian Mullis and the Minister of Business Haimraj Rajkumar on Wednesday cited new...
Liza Destiny sets sail for Guyana
Liza Destiny, the very first oil production vessel to be placed in Guyana has departed Singapore for Guyanese waters. Christened...
