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™,...
Route 42 minibus drivers get “temporary” park on Bugle Street
After more than two weeks without a proper park, bus drivers plying the East Bank Demerara (EBD) corridor have been...
‘Diamond Gas’ could supply community with electricity, cooking gas
By Devina Samaroo The natural gas unearthed at the Diamond/Grove Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara could be used to supply...
GGDMA wants COI into “corruption, shakedown & extortion” of miners
Following the killing of a Brazilian gold miner in Puruni, Region 7, recently, allegedly by the hands of local police,...
‘GuyExpo off the cards for now’ – Min. Gaskin
Guyana’s biggest annual trade fair and exposition will not be held this year, according to Business Minister Dominic Gaskin, who...
Diamond Well erupts again
The recently recapped well at Sixth Street Diamond New Housing Scheme has erupted again. Just a few hours ago, it...
Sugar workers miraculously escape death at Uitvlugt Estate
By Neil Marks Sugar workers who were on duty Saturday at the Uitvlugt Estate, West Coast Demerara miraculously escaped death...
Piracy scares off Annual Yacht Rally
The Nereid’s Annual Yacht Rally, a major tourist attraction which draws scores of persons to Guyana, may be cancelled this...
AmCham launched to promote US-Guyana trade
The American Chamber of Commerce in Guyana (AmCham) was officially launched on Monday evening with a vision to promote trade...
Focus of oil money should be on education, health than on a cheque – U.S. Ambassador
The discussion of what to do with the country’s oil revenues should be focused more on developing key social sectors...
E-Networks completes Phase 1 of Upgrade to HD; adds new channels to lineup
E-Networks Inc. – Guyana’s leading Cable TV service provider – today announced that it has completed the first phase of...
Three Guyanese chosen for Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative
The U.S. Embassy has announced that three Guyanese entrepreneurs have been chosen for this year’s Young Leaders of the Americas...
Drivers to strike after two weeks without minibus park
Operators of the Route 42 minibus zone, which plies the East Bank Corridor, are planning to strike next week after...
Economy grew 4.5 percent by mid-year
Guyana’s economy grew by an estimated 4.5% for the first half of the year, according to the Ministry of Finance’s...
Region 3 pushes for new Vreed-en-Hoop Stelling
The Region Three business community is hoping to garner funding for the rebuilding of the Vreed-en-Hoop Stelling under the Ministry...
Fmr. Gov’t Minister wants review of investment areas for ExxonMobil’s US$10M
Former Minister of Natural Resources, Robert Persaud wants the ExxonMobil Foundation to reconsider the role of the US$10M it earmarked...
DeSinco Trading donates hampers to Venezuelan refugees
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) Tuesday received 50 food hampers from DeSinco Trading Limited, which will be transported to the...
eGovernance experts from Estonia in Guyana to guide Digital Governance Roadmap
Two experts from the eGovernance Academy (eGA) of Estonia have returned to Guyana on a second visit, and as part...
Cabinet approves Green Paper on fund to manage oil revenues
A Green Paper on the proposed Natural Resources Fund has been approved by the Cabinet and will soon be tabled...
