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™,...
Another study needed on oil refinery in Guyana
A new study on the feasibility of a local oil refinery should be done in the future when more operators...
Private Sector warns against detrimental agreement with T&T
By Bibi Khatoon Following the disclosure that Trinidad and Tobago will soon be renewing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...
GuyTIE organisers receive over $10M from sponsors
A total of $10Million in cheques was presented to the organisers of the GuyTIE event the at the Marriott Hotel...
GCCI submits draft Local Content legislation to Gov’t
Tired of waiting on the Government, the Georgetown Chambers of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) created its own draft Local Content...
“Keep the faith”- SPU Head tells sugar workers
By Bibi Khatoon Giving assurance that the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) and the Special Purpose Unit (SPU) put in place...
KFC Guyana assists hinterland students ahead of new school term
As part of its corporate/social responsibility, KFC Guyana has partnered with By Faith Charity to provide school shoes for children...
5-Y-O air-dashed to GPHC after falling unconscious on-board MV Lady Northcote
A five-year-old boy has been admitted in an unconscious state at the Georgetown Public Hospital after he fell ill aboard...
GO-Invest targets over $107B investments for 2018
The Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest) has revised downwards its projection from $154B in investments for 2018 to $107.5B, owing...
New minibus fares announced
The Ministry of Business on Thursday afternoon released a new fare structure for minibuses which will become effective on September...
GPL CEO to meet angry Essequibo residents
After a group of upset residents stormed out of a meeting with officials of the Guyana Power and Light Inc....
ExxonMobil announces ninth discovery offshore Guyana
IRVING, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) has made its ninth discovery offshore Guyana at the Hammerhead-1 well, marking its fifth discovery on the...
Diamond homeowner could be charged for drilling unauthorised Well
A homeowner could be charged with negligent behaviour for causing the State and other citizens millions of dollars after he...
Gov’t appoints ‘expert’ Oil and Gas Adviser
The Ministry of the Presidency has announced the appointment of Matthew Wilks – an experienced senior oil and gas business...
Guyana to be represented at Youth Caucus in T&T
Young Leaders from Guyana will be represented at One Young World Caribbean Caucus in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago from...
‘Remain patient’ – GPL tells Essequibo
The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Company is pleading with citizens on the Essequibo Coast to remain “patient” as it...
Guyana Foundation to launch Sunrise Centre in Georgetown
Offering mental health education and counselling programs along with skills training, the Guyana Foundation will be opening one of its...
TT/Venezuela gas deal detrimental to Guyana – Fmr. Natural Resources Minister
Former Guyanese Minister of Natural Resources, Robert Persaud has accused CARICOM Member State, Trinidad and Tobago of acting selfishly in...
Hughes calls for real talk on oil and gas, urges media to ignite discussions
By Devina Samaroo With many persons making pronouncements on the burgeoning oil and gas industry, prominent Attorney, Nigel Hughes is...
