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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...
Natural Resources Ministry warns against unaccredited oil & gas online courses
The Ministry of Natural Resources is urging the public to be careful when signing up for online courses in oil...
$1 Billion Government bailout approved for GuySuCo to prevent workers from striking
Government has once again stepped in, to the rescue of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) as the company finds it...
Agriculture Ministry to lease Skeldon Estate to Private sector Association
The Agriculture Ministry says private sector bodies are now expressing interest in the management of the sugar industry. Members of...
Golden Grains Investment acquires Alesie Group’s assets as company exits rice industry
Golden Grains Investment and Alesie Rice Group announced today (April 07, 2017) that they have reached a purchase agreement that...
Bureau of Statistics gets new home at former ‘Customs House’
The Bureau of Statistics now has a permanent home at the Main and Hope Streets, Georgetown building that once housed...
Enmore NDC attempted to sell computers donated by BNTF- eGovernment Unit responds to PPP statement
The eGovernment Project Execution Unit says the fifteen computers seized during an operation by the unit and officers attached to...
Opposition leader calls for re-opening of wildlife trade
The Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo, is calling on the Government to immediately re-open the wildlife trade, simultaneously ensuring...
City Council hosts consultation on garbage collection fees; Bemoans attendance
The Mayor of Georgetown has bemoaned the attendance of business owners to consultations being hosted by the Council, to deal...
$1B five-star Classic International Hotel and Suites opens at Corriverton
HNS Property Development Investment has officially opened its five-star $1B Classic International Hotel and Suites at #79 Village Corriverton on...
Monies from Parking Meter to rehabilitate Charlotte Street
The City Council has earmarked its percentage of monies made from the Parking Meter Project for the rehabilitation of sections...
Oil rises to near one-month high
Upstream Online– Oil prices on Tuesday rose to a near one-month high, supported by an unplanned production outage in the...
Four Weeks later and no job for cane planters at GuySuCo Enmore/LBI Estates
Written by Mark Murray Over 75 cane planters of Enmore and LBI Estates are reporting that for the last four...
Systems in place for effective implementation of used tyre restriction- GRA
(Guyana Revenue Authority, Georgetown, Monday, April 3, 2017)– The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) wishes to remind the general public, particularly...
Dynamic Airways cancels Sunday afternoon flight; 150 passengers affected
Dynamic International Airways’ local partner this evening (Sunday, April 02, 2017) announced the cancellation of flight 2D 402 from the...
Giftland launches Sophia development project
The Giftland Cares, Sophia Project was on Friday launched to provide aid to provide the community with basic reading and...
NDIA to commence resuscitation of critical sluices in Region 5
The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) is set to commence resuscitation works on three sluices in Region Five. With...
UG Council approves 35% tuition increase in face of protests
Members of the University of Guyana Council yesterday afternoon (Thursday, 30, 2017), approved the motion of a tuition increase at...
Little to No US currency available at local cambios- News Room investigation
Despite there being continued insistence from Government and the Central Bank that there is no shortage of foreign currency, Guyanese...
