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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™,...
Fired RUSAL workers to be reinstated
The local subsidiary of Russian Aluminum company (RUSAL), the Bauxite Company of Guyana Incorporated (BCGI), is expected to reinstate the 61...
Mashramani 2019: Celebrate Mash 49, With Victory in Mind
Mashramani is one of Guyana’s most popular cultural events; the word Mashramani is of Amerindian origin which means: “Celebration after Hard work”. The...
Linden to receive television license within a week – Harmon announces
Minister of State Joseph Harmon Friday evening announced that the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) has approved a television license for the...
Harmon tells RUSAL that Guyanese workers must be respected
Minister of State Joseph Harmon on Thursday made it clear at a meeting with the executive members of the Russian...
WPA calls on RUSAL to reinstate workers
The Working People’s Alliance (WPA), a member of the governing coalition, is calling on the Russian Aluminum (RUSAL) company to...
“It’s not a joking situation” – RUSAL unhappy, meets with Gov’t
Representatives of the Bauxite Company of Guyana Incorporated (BCGI) – a subsidiary of the Russian Aluminum company – RUSAL on...
Police ‘A’ Division Commander and team meet residents, GT vendors
Commander ‘A’ Division, Assistant Commissioner Marlon Chapman and a team of officers on Monday visited several areas in Greater Georgetown...
First ICT Hub Centre launched in South Ruimveldt
The South Ruimveldt Women’s Empowerment group, with the help of the National Data Management Authority (eGovernment) on Tuesday officially launched...
RUSAL may be forced to shut down operations
The Bauxite Company of Guyana Incorporated (BCGI), a subsidiary of RUSAL says it may be forced to consider shutting down...
Rusal refuses meeting with Gov’t after firing workers
Bauxite workers attached to the Bauxite Company of Guyana Incorporated (BCGI), a subsidiary of RUSAL, was this morning officially relieved...
Rusal ceases operations after workers protest 1% wage increase
The Bauxite Company of Guyana Incorporated (BCGI), a subsidiary of RUSAL halted its operations after workers protested a 1% increase...
Beharry Automotive prices 2018 Toyota Rush at $8.7M
Priced at $8.7M Duty-paid or $5.6M Duty-Free, Beharry Automotive Limited unveiled the spanking new 2018 Toyota Rush to the public....
Banks have US$50M to use for foreign exchange – says Bank of Guyana Governor
Governor of the Bank of Guyana, Dr Gobind Ganga says there is no shortage of US currency in the banking...
Three other companies set for ‘accelerated’ drilling offshore Guyana this year
Three oil companies will begin exploration this year, ramping up activity offshore Guyana outside of the significant activity in the...
GuyOil says quality of fuel is good
The Guyana Oil Company Limited (GuyOil) has rejected reports questioning the quality of its fuel and has since assured customers...
Itabali to Puruni road to be rehabilitated
The Itabali to Puruni Road, which is in an atrocious state, is set to be rehabilitated within the coming weeks,...
Machel Montano rocks CAL ‘The Caribbean Identity’ launch
The Stabroek Market square ignited Wednesday afternoon when thousands gathered to witness international Soca star Machel Montano in Guyana for the first...
ExxonMobil makes two more oil discoveries offshore Guyana
Director of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe Wednesday announced that the Stabroek Block Operator ExxonMobil has made its 11th and 12th...