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™,...
17th safari to Pakaraima Mountains takes off Saturday
Local tour operator Rainforest Tours in collaboration with the Guyana Tourism Authority Wednesday launched its 17th annual safari to the...
Hundreds of young people apply ahead of Friday’s job fair
Recognising that there is an “unemployment scourge” facing the country’s young people, the Department of Youth will Friday host a...
Min. Hughes denies involvement in award of $832K contract to production company
Public Telecommunications Minister, Cathy Hughes has denied any knowledge of a contract valuing over $800,000 being granted to Videomega Productions...
GCCI wants list of businesses that owe taxes to M&CC
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) wants a list of all businesses which have defaulted on payment of...
False bomb threat delays Copa flight at CJIA
One hundred and twenty-seven passengers along with six crew members were on Monday evacuated from a Copa Airlines flight after...
Ansa McAL adds confectionaries, coffee, packaging to Guyanese market
The Ansa McAL group of companies Monday added over 50 new products to the Guyanese market. Head of the Business...
Police ‘A’ Division hosts Career Day fair
Children from youth groups within ‘A’ Division benefitted from the Annual Career Fair on Saturday at the Police Sports Club,...
Students, housewives being used to launder money, FIU head says
Director of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), Matthew Langevine says the unit has been receiving an increasing number of suspicious...
Reading & Robotics program launched in Lethem
ExxonMobil Guyana has partnered with STEMGuyana to launch eight Reading and Robotics programs across the country. “ExxonMobil Guyana has donated...
NIS contributions can now be processed online
To reduce filing errors and the use of paper and have contributions filed in a timely manner, the National Insurance...
Kaieteur News launches radio on 25th anniversary
Guyana’s most widely circulated newspaper, Kaieteur News, celebrated its 25th anniversary Thursday and embarked on a new initiative in the...
Gov’t gives $24M to City Council to fix city bridges, playgrounds
The Ministry of Communities has given special funding of $24 million to the City Council to fix community grounds at...
$83M Manari bypass road completed
The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Ministry of Public Infrastructure are set to officially open the Manari Bypass in...
Contract awarded to build ExxonMobil’s Guyana HQ
NABI/KCL Oilfield Construction Services Guyana has been awarded the contract to build the new office facilities of Esso Exploration and...
LIAT is Guyana Carnival’s official airline
Liat, the Caribbean Airline, has signed on as Guyana Carnival’s official regional airline for the second year in a row,...
Chronicle fires General Manager Sherod Duncan
The Board of Directors of the Guyana Chronicle has taken a majority decision to fire General Manager Sherod Duncan after...
Guyana gets US$20M loan from World Bank for management of oil resources
The Government of Guyana has secured US$20M from the World Bank to support capacity building for Petroleum Resources Governance and...
Workshop launched to teach children how to save money
April is known as the month of Financial Literacy for Youth and as such a ‘Money Smart Kids Workshop’ was...
