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™,...
Min. Scott says union leaders need to wake up to reality, movement under threat
Minister with responsibility for Labour Keith Scott says the existence of the trade union movement is under threat accusing union...
Local businesses told to raise standards in Health, Safety, Security and Environment
The Guyana-arm of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) has urged local businesses to raise standards in Health, Safety, Security...
Cops who solved major crimes rewarded
By Isanella Patoir The Guyana Police Force Wednesday rewarded over $19.5 million in cash and prizes to officers who performed...
Oil-funded projects should withstand change in Gov’t- Dr. Bynoe
With general and regional elections expected shortly, Director of the Energy Department, Dr Mark Bynoe, has said what should be...
UG launches $12.4M Gasifier Project
ExxonMobil Guyana made a $4M contribution to the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Guyana for the completion of...
Company to meet with residents protesting chemical warehouse
Nalco Champion Guyana, the company that is planning to construct a chemical warehouse at the John Fernandes Ltd. Inland Terminal...
Rebuilt house restores hope to traumatized family
By Akeem Greene “I was scared but still had hope that someday [there] must be someway to have back my...
Chemical warehouse in city can affect food and beverage plants, says Dookhoo
By Isanella Patoir More city residents are speaking out against plans to build a chemical warehouse facility at the John...
Insurance seminar ends on high note
The Marsh/P&P Insurance Seminar on Oil and Gas concluded Thursday Afternoon at the Pegasus Hotel. During three days of intensive...
Residents protest proposed chemical warehouse to be built in City
By Bibi Khatoon Several residents of Georgetown are concerned about plans to build a chemical warehousing facility within close proximity...
‘While we bicker, business is going elsewhere’ – GCCI President
President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) Nicholas Boyer on Wednesday expressed concern about the delay in...
ANSA McAL Trading honours top 17 NGSA students
ANSA McAl Trading in collaboration with the Ministry of Education on Wednesday awarded the top 17 students for their performance...
Ghana officials urge Guyanese to pursue oil exploration and to takeover industry
By Bibi Khatoon Guyanese should be given oil blocks to begin exploration so that they build capacity to fully manage...
FIU records over 300 suspicious transactions valued at $8.5B for 2018
The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) in its 2018 Annual Report recorded a total 331 suspicious monetary transactions valued at $8.5...
Da Silva’s Optical opens new branch in Port Mourant
Da Saliva’s Optical has recognized the need for access to quality eye care across the country and as such, officially...
Hire car drivers protest over deplorable roads in Black Bush Polder
Several hire car drivers plying the Adventure and Number 43 Village to Black Bush Polder route are calling on the...
Works to commence this week on $57M Diamond tarmac and parking lot
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure has announced the award of the contract for the construction of a tarmac for the...
Vishal Auto Toy Store opens state of the art service centre
The Management of Vishal Auto Toy Store on Friday afternoon announced its partnership with world leading automotive equipment manufacturer, John...
