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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...
$100M soil chemical services laboratory commissioned
A state-of-the-art soil chemical services laboratory was commissioned on Monday at the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI), Mon...
New Agriculture Information System to transform local agri sector
The Agriculture Information System (AIS) was launched on Monday, marking a pivotal shift in improving the sector through technology. Agriculture...
Brand new car up for grabs as Lotto launches Supa 6 Christmas Spectacular promotion
The Guyana Lottery Company Limited (GLCL) on Monday launched its Lotto Supa 6 Christmas Spectacular promotion at its office on...
Guyana to surpass one million passengers by November
Guyana’s tourism industry is experiencing a meteoric rise, driven by strategic government initiatives and robust economic growth. The country is...
Chinese businesses must comply with local laws, regulations – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo made it clear that Chinese businesses, like all other local and foreign ventures, must comply...
Difficult to place restrictions on Chinese, foreign businesses
… but Jagdeo says laws must be enforced Some persons are concerned about the increasing number of Chinese shops in...
DDL resumes most operations after fire at Diamond facility
Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) has confirmed the successful resumption of production at several of its facilities, following a fire last...
GPL warns of power disruption to unupgraded prepaid meters after Oct 31
With only four weeks left, roughly 18, 000 customers of Guyana Power and Light (GPL) using prepaid meters are under...
Sol announces introduction of MobilTM fuel brand in Guyana
See below the full statement issued: The Sol Group (Sol), the Caribbean’s leading provider of energy solutions has announced that...
Guyana pitches itself as a key partner for Suriname’s new oil development
A whopping US$10.5 billion investment for Suriname’s Block 58 oil and gas project was announced Tuesday and as the country...
‘Guyana also needs new friends to advance development’ – President
Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali hailed China as one of the country’s steadfast developmental partners. He, however, highlighted that the...
More incentives for businesses to be announced at upcoming conference
The International Business Conference (IBC) gets underway on October 15 and with hundreds of investors and business players carded to...
MACORP powering National Stadium for CPL with cutting-edge CAT XQC M1600 Module
See below the full statement issued by MACORP: MACORP is excited to announce its role in powering the Guyana National...
Judiciary launching e-litigation portal, to replace paper-based filing
The Supreme Court of Judicature of Guyana is in the process of completing the implementation of an e-litigation web portal...
Guyana could spend US$40M less on imported food next year
The country’s booming agriculture sector, described by Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha as the backbone of the economy, has been...
TotalEnergies, APA greenlight major oil and gas project in Suriname
(Reuters) – France’s TotalEnergies and U.S. APA Corp on Tuesday announced a positive investment decision for Suriname’s most promising oil...
President wants ‘major facility’ for eggs, chicken production in each region
President Dr. Irfaan Ali said the government hopes to establish a major agricultural facility in each administrative region that would...
Safety at local creeks assessed by task force
The Creek and Waterways Taskforce recently carried out a thorough risk assessment of local creeks and waterways along the Soesdyke/Linden...