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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 growth across Latin America and the Caribbean, Guyana appears better positioned than many regional counterparts to accommodate future increases in passenger traffic. Speaking ahead of the International Air Transport Association (IATA’s) 82nd Annual General Meeting...
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™,...
Monarch Bay Phase One oversubscribed in two weeks
Georgetown, Guyana – Phase One of Monarch Bay, Guyana’s first Crystal Lagoons® community – the patented technology behind the world’s...
Students urged to desist from loitering at Overpasses
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure has reconsidered its position on the usage of the overpasses on the East Bank of...
No permission granted for indoor gun range in Subryanville – EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says it has not granted permission for the establishment of an indoor commercial gun range...
609 Dynamic Airways passengers to get refund
A total of 609 passengers in Guyana who purchased tickets to travel on the now-defunct Dynamic Airways are eligible to...
Owners of unoccupied lands urged to clear them of overgrowth
Due to security threats and health hazards faced by residents, the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) is appealing to...
New Kitty Market to have “supermarket arrangement”
Assistant City Engineer, Rasheed Kellman said he envisions the new Kitty Market to have a “supermarket arrangement” where the products...
Fly Jamaica to establish 24-hour call centre, flights to resume by Thursday
As a result of prolonged delays and cancellations being experienced by passengers, the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) on Tuesday...
Fines to be increased for use of unapproved scales
By Bibi Khatoon Retailers can find themselves paying as much as $50,000 for utilising scales and other measuring devices not...
Bureau of Standards to develop National Petroleum Code
By Bibi Khatoon The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) will be working this year to develop a National Petroleum...
Major activities planned for Bartica Regatta
The Bartica Easter Regatta billed for March 31 to April 2, 2018, is expected to be a blast of fun...
Indonesians to return home after dispute with Guyanese employer
By Bibi Khatoon Twenty-six Indonesian workers will soon be on their way home after a dispute over payment with their...
$9.6M in solar powered streetlights installed at Stabroek Market Square
In the latter part of December 2017, the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) installed 12 80W solar-powered street lights around the...
The flaws of the Exxon Contract – Guyana has lost trillions – Part 1
By Charles S. Ramson Attorney at Law Oil and Gas Consultant President Granger as the leader of the Government of...
World-class negotiators needed for future oil contracts – Private Sector
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has suggested government hires world-class negotiators for future oil contracts, given what it said were...
Indonesians stranded in Guyana after fired by local company
Over twenty Indonesian nationals are stranded in Guyana after the fishing company with which they were employed allegedly fired them....
Stabroek Block estimated value increases to 3.2 billion barrels
Following the discovery of high bearing oil reservoir at the Ranger-1 field, the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana is now being...
Brazil ready to invest in Guyana’s oil and gas sector
Guyana’s South American neighbour Brazil is ready and willing to give a helping hand in the development of the...
Non-compliant broadcasters will be taken off air soon
Action will be taken against non-compliant broadcasting entities that do not take the relevant steps to become compliant with the...
After 20 years CN Sharma finally gets radio license
By Devina Samaroo After waiting more than 20 years for a license to operate a radio station, prominent broadcaster, CN...
