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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...
Agri. Ministry to intensify efforts to monitor market prices as holiday season approaches
In an ongoing effort to sensitize consumers about price trends in markets across Guyana, the Ministry of Agriculture through the...
WTCG & DBL host inaugural banking conference
The World Trade Center Georgetown (WTCG) in collaboration with Demerara Bank Limited (DBL) successfully hosted its inaugural flagship event, the...
Guyana participates in Qatar Travel Mart
See below a release from the Embassy of Guyana in Qatar: The Embassy of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana in...
Demerara Bank aims to become first digital bank in Guyana
Demerara Bank Limited (DBL) is leading a groundbreaking transformation effort in Guyana’s banking sector, aiming to become the country’s first...
Guyana, Bahamas ink new agreement for air travel
On Monday, November 25, 2024, in Nassau, Bahamas, Guyana and the Bahamas signed an open skies Air Services Agreement to...
Gov’t injects $405M to upgrade Ituni road network
Thirty-two small contractors from Ituni, Region Ten, have been charged with upgrading the community’s road network under the Ministry of...
Procurement rules by oil and gas companies now under scrutiny – Dr. Pertab
The Local Content Secretariat is examining the procurement guidelines being used by companies operating in Guyana’s oil and gas sector,...
DDL inks new agreements with unions
On Wednesday 20th November 2024, Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL), and the three unions operating in the group: the Guyana Agricultural...
New direct routes for daily travel between Guyana, Brazil established
New direct routes for daily travel between Guyana and Brazil have been established as part of a new agreement between...
Over 300 small contractors from Linden ink $4.2B road development contracts
A landmark initiative saw 325 small contractors from Linden sign contracts worth $4.2 billion to upgrade community roads. The signing...
32 businesses awarded for their milestone achievements
Thirty- two businesses received awards for their milestone achievements as the Small Business Bureau (SBB) hosted its prestige awards ceremony...
Guyana produced 18,000 gallons of honey as of October 2024
Guyana has been experiencing major success in honey production, having already produced approximately 18,000 gallons of honey as of October...
Financial services sector should be ready to adapt to expansion in demand
Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh has projected that the demand for credit and financial services in Guyana will grow astronomically...
WTCG conference to address key issues in domestic and international banking
The World Trade Centre Georgetown (WTCG) will convene a conference on Tuesday, November 26th, 2024 at the Exhibition Centre, Pegasus...
Norton Street residents fear for safety as building continues to deteriorate
A dilapidated building located at the corners of Chappel and Norton Street in Georgetown is raising alarm among residents and...
114 professionals graduate from Carnegie School of Home Economics
The Carnegie School of Home Economics (CSHE) commemorated 92 years of excellence in education and training with the graduation of...
Chairman reflects on milestones as Demerara Bank celebrates 30 years
See the full statement issued below: On November 21, 2024, Demerara Bank Ltd proudly commemorated its 30th anniversary, celebrating three...
Skilling Up: Local technicians, engineers benefit from LG training
In an effort to bridge the gap between traditional installation methods and cutting-edge technology, local technicians and engineers in Guyana...