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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...
BritCham Guyana announces new Board of Directors
See below full statement from the British Chamber of Commerce in Guyana: The British Chamber of Commerce in Guyana (BritCham...
Association of Chinese Enterprises in Guyana Spreads Christmas Cheer at The Palms
The Association of Chinese Enterprises in Guyana (ACEG) in Guyana continues to strengthen bonds with the local community through their...
Air Canada announces non-stop flights between Guyana and Toronto
Air Canada presented its expansion plan during Investor Day 2024, projecting over a dozen new international destinations in the coming years. This growth...
Leguan’s ‘Canefield’ beach becoming a hotspot, authorities eye hotel development
The Okum/Retrieve area on Leguan Island in the Essequibo River is being transformed and four new projects are underway to...
GGDMA, Gov’t ink 2-year agreement for vehicles, spares to boost sector
See below full statement from the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA): The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association...
UK firms could help with Guyana’s airport expansion plans
British Foreign Secretary, David Lammy is pushing for Guyana to embrace more firms from the United Kingdom (UK) and hinted...
Oxford Medical Centre lab gets certification
Local medical healthcare provider, Oxford Medical Centre has been awarded the GYS 170:2021 standard certification by the Guyana National Bureau...
Aubrey Barker Road residents still in darkness after GPL poles fall
Residents of Aubrey Barker Road, Penny Lane and its environs in Georgetown have been without power since Thursday night when...
Modern $1B port, wharf facility to be developed in Charity
The Cinderella County of Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) is slated for significant economic expansion, as the government will soon sign a...
Total public sector wages now $210B, up from $126B in 2020 – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday defended the PPP/C government’s salary increase for public servants, pushing back against what...
L. Seepersaud Maraj & Sons Jewellers Expands with New Boutique Location – A Fresh Chapter for the Family Legacy
Georgetown, Guyana – LSM Jewellers, a trusted name in the jewellery industry since 1935, is proud to announce the grand...
Trinidad’s Nat’l Energy Company is major partner of Guyana Energy Conference
See below the full release from the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply...
GDF opens Drone Operations Centre, 17 drone pilots certified
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has officially opened its Geographic Information System (GIS) and Drone Operations Centre, a cutting-edge facility...
GRA vows to combat abuse of duty-free vehicles for re-migrants; protect state revenue
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has issued a statement addressing misconceptions in the media regarding a recent ruling by the...
Second power ship to connect to national grid before Christmas
Efforts are in full swing to connect the second power ship, docked at the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) terminal at...
New US$12M GNBS lab, admin building commissioned
Aimed at increasing the presence and demand for local products on the international market and expanding its services, a new...
Papa John’s to open on Vlissengen Road December 16
See full statement below: Restaurant Brands Holdings Inc. (RBH) is proud to announce its acquisition of exclusive franchise rights for...
New direct flights to Europe from July 2025
See below full statement from Jet Global Services (Guyana) Inc.: Jet Global Services (Guyana) Inc., a Guyanese-incorporated company, is thrilled...
