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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™,...
Home owner speaks out about well explosion, expresses remorse
The businessman of Diamond, East Bank Demerara whose property was damaged after a gas eruption on Thursday evening, has expressed...
Power restored, area deemed danger free after gas eruption at Diamond
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has deemed the area in close proximity of the ‘gas explosion’ site at Diamond, East...
Increased gang-related robberies reported around Stabroek, Bourda markets
City police have raised concerns about an increase in gang-related robberies around the Stabroek and Bourda Market areas. At a...
Councillors get $57M for community works
City Councillors have been granted between $4.8M to $5M to complete development projects within communities across Georgetown. The total sum...
GGMC to develop mechanism to trap natural gas at Diamond
By Devina Samaroo The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) will be developing an apparatus to trap the natural gas...
250 locals to be employed at US$50m bauxite project at Bonasika
More than 200 Guyanese are expected to be employed when bauxite mining commences at Bonasika, a village located 10 miles...
Jamaican Chief Justice allows E-Networks to broadcast FIFA World Cup
In a turn of events as exciting as the World Cup itself, the Chief Justice of Jamaica Mr. Justice B....
VIDEO: ExxonMobil, Massy called in to test suspected gas at Diamond well explosion
Supermajor, ExxonMobil and regional gas distributor, Massy have been called on board to run some tests to determine the level...
VIDEO: City Council breaks stalls, seizes expired goods at Stabroek Market
By Bibi Khatoon Cases of expired goods were carted away from the Stabroek Market Thursday afternoon by inspectors of the...
Guyana gets new ‘face’ of ExxonMobil
ExxonMobil’s Kimberly Brassington, who functioned as the face of the company over the past three years is ending her term...
60 Guyanese working on oil ship
ExxonMobil Tuesday evening sought to trump up benefits to Guyanese and local suppliers when it held a ceremony to mark...
Investor says MovieTowne land sale shouldn’t be in court
The decision of the previous Government to sell a plot of land to Multicinema/MovieTowne should not be subject to court...
Foreign Investor blames Gov’t for delay in MovieTowne opening
By Devina Samaroo Businessman Derick Chin Tuesday criticised the Guyana Government for not providing enough support to aid in the...
Gov’t, IDB working to advance Guyana – Brazil road link, Deep-Water Port
Three companies are currently working with the Government of Guyana to advance the Guyana – Brazil Land Transport Link and...
West Coast girl to be honoured with Queen’s Young Leader Award
Marva Langevine, 25, of West Coast Demerara (WCD), Guyana will be honoured with the Queen’s Young Leaders Award at a...
Over US$7B in royalty and profit from Liza Phase 1 -ExxonMobil
Liza Phase 1 is expected to generate over US$7 billion in royalty and profit oil revenues for Guyana during the...
Atlantic Fuels Inc. commissions Gas Station in Bartica
Atlantic Fuels Inc. which was granted fuel import, storage and wholesale licenses in November 2015, has opened its first service...
The Economy: E-Governance and the role of ICT in enhancing local economic development and poverty reduction
News Room reported on June 8, 2018, that the Government of Guyana (GoG) will tap into Estonia’s experience by virtue...
