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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...
Guyana World Trade Centre to be opened in October
Guyana’s first World Trade Center is slated to be officially opened on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, its Chief Executive Chairman,...
163 graduate after trained in welding, plumbing & carpentry
One hundred sixty-three (163) individuals celebrated a significant milestone on Saturday afternoon, graduating from a diverse array of technical and...
Muneshwers, John Fernandes building US$285M port in Berbice; to create about 1,000 jobs
John Fernandes and Muneshwers, two major Guyanese companies, joined forces to form the Cranes Guyana Consortium, and on the heels...
Victoria Greens to open new US$2M greenhouse facility by yearend
Victoria Greens is set to open a state-of-the-art US$2 million greenhouse before the end of 2025. The new facility will...
Duke Tower: 22-storey residential accommodation coming to G/town
Local business Roraima Airways has partnered with international partners to establish Duke Tower- a 22-storey state-of-the-art residential residence that will...
Canadian wins El Dorado Rum Heritage Cocktail competition
Erick Lerch from Mother Cocktail Bar in Ontario, Canada, claimed victory this year, demonstrating outstanding creativity and a compelling interpretation...
WE LIFT exhibition opens Friday afternoon
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security will host its 5th annual WE LIFT Exhibition from Friday afternoon. This...
US tariffs: Fish & agro products among exports in focus; Finance Minister to meet with local exporters
Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh will meet with local exporters who may be affected by the new United States tariff...
Technical fault at Kingston Plant triggered recent power outage
With the addition of the second power ship generating 60 MWs, GPL’s transmission and distribution system has remained relatively stable,...
Guyana, Canadian Commercial Corporation renew agreement to boost trade
See below full press release by the Ministry of Finance: The Government of Guyana and the Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC)...
Express Int’l is first Guyanese-owned firm in Global OA500 2025 Index
See the full statement issued below: Express International Inc., a premier business process outsourcing (BPO) provider, has achieved a historic...
US$1.5B in gains for Guyanese businesses in last four years under Local Content Law – President
President Dr Irfaan Ali Tuesday told the 2025 Local Content Summit that in the last four years Guyanese businesses have...
US$100 million injected into foreign exchange market
See below the full release from the Ministry of Finance: April 07, 2025: Vice-President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo and Finance Minister...
Essequibo man wins Guyana leg of El Dorado cocktail competition
Romel Persaud from Therapy Cocktails in Essequibo has been named the winner of the Guyana leg of the El Dorado...
Gov’t will increase cash grants, promote financial literacy – President
President Dr. Irfaan Ali said his government will increasingly focus on wealth-generation ventures for citizens should the People’s Progressive Party...
Gov’t assessing use of old Demerara Harbour Bridge at Kwakwani
The Government of Guyana is assessing whether sections of the existing Demerara Harbour Bridge can be used to bridge the...
East Bank Public Road to reopen ahead of schedule as Demerara Bridge construction finishing early
The section of the East Bank Public Road closed for continued work on the new Demerara River Bridge will open...
GMSA hoping to boost exports through online platform
At the Annual General Meeting of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) on Friday, outgoing President Ramsay Ali announced...