Business
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...
GPL blames botched tree trimming and burnt jumper for recent blackouts
The Guyana Power and Light says its coastal power supply is returning to normalcy. According to Acting Chief Executive Officer...
Passenger Facilitation Fees to be included in ticket price- LIAT, OAI
From September 01, 2017, the airport Passenger Facilitation fee which LIAT’s passengers are required to pay for the use of...
Quinoa trials likely for September
Trials to ascertain which areas in Guyana are conducive for the production of quinoa are likely to commence this September....
Republic Group records US$138.3M in profits
Republic Financial Holdings Limited has recorded a net profit attributable to shareholders of US$138.3 million for the third quarter ended...
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
The Guyana Police Force is informing members of the general public that in order to facilitate the Sitting of the National...
70 single houses to be built for the Lombard St squatters
Seventy single houses will be built to relocate the Broad and Lombard Street squatters, each costing $1.2M, with funding provided...
Latoya Zephyr: The ultimate Eyelash Guru
Apart from serving as the first line of defence for your eyes, lashes possess an alluring yet luscious beauty. Since...
Demtoco maintains anti-tobacco bill discriminatory, wants review
The Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (Demtoco) has maintained its initial stance that the Tobacco Control Bill 2017 is discriminatory and...
UG initiates Diaspora Engagement Centre
The week-long Guyana Diaspora Conference facilitated by the University of Guyana has ended with a concrete mechanism to push forward...
TV stations discuss roadmap for transition to Digital Terrestrial Broadcasting
Broadcasters in Guyana today met to discuss the way forward for Guyana’s transition from analogue to Digital Terrestrial TV Broadcasting....
Ivelaw Griffith installed as UG’s 10th VC
Professor Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith was officially installed as the tenth Vice-Chancellor of University of Guyana. The Investiture of Professor Griffith will...
GRDB Staff Recognised as Caribbean’s first Extension Officer of Excellence
The Caribbean Agricultural Extension Providers Network (CAEPNET) has recognised the works of Guyana Rice Development Board’s (GRDB) Extension Officer, Rishal...
Vandalism of telecommunications cables a breach of national security-Minister Hughes
Minister of Public Telecommunications, Catherine Hughes expressed alarm, at the recent vandalism of the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT) Fibre...
Modern Coconut Processing Company to Commence Operations Soon
Precision Global Incorporated, a local coconut processing company came in for high praise from Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the...
AMS, GO-Invest Partner to Launch 2017/18 Invest Guyana Magazine
The fifth edition of the Invest Guyana Magazine was officially launched on July 24 at the inaugural University of Guyana...
ExxonMobil Announces Successful Payara-2 Well Offshore Guyana
Exxon Mobil Corporation today announced it has discovered additional oil in the Payara reservoir offshore Guyana, increasing the total Payara...
US$17.5M to upgrade Bartica, Suddie & West Dem. hospitals
A US$17.5 million line of credit from India’s Import/Export Bank will be used to upgrade and modernise three regional hospitals,...
$10M fine-dining restaurant opens in Eccles
Ryan Rajmangal and Lawrence McRae, two young entrepreneurs came together to open a restaurant in Eccles that is suitable for...
