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Ten hours fly time to Brazil: Will Guyana make the cut as Latam expands into the Caribbean?
By Kurt Campbell Imagine flying north to go south. Few places illustrate the Caribbean’s connectivity challenges better than Guyana. Travelling from Georgetown to Rio de Janeiro this week for the 82nd Annual General Meeting of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), I found myself doing what many Guyanese travellers know all too well, flying in...
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...
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™,...
GBTI launches HomeStart Advantage Account to help customers achieve homeownership
See below the full statement issued: Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Ltd- GBTI, is excited to announce the launch...
Keeping internet rates down also part of addressing cost of living woes – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, at a press conference on Thursday, outlined significant strides the government has made in easing...
Gov’t foregoes billions in taxes, offers subsidies to keep prices stable – VP Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, at a press on Thursday, highlighted what he said was the government’s substantial intervention to...
Potaro Gardens: Guyana’s first luxury-centric community set to break ground
Potaro Gardens, massive twin condominium structures, will be constructed by Trican Developments Inc. at Ogle, East Coast Demerara (ECD) area....
All banks have cut ties with Mohamed’s after US sanctions – Bank of Guyana confirms
In a decisive move, all banks in Guyana have closed accounts they had with the Mohamed’s family and their businesses...
Schoonord to Crane highway for commissioning soon – Croal
Works on the Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway is currently in its final stage and the road is expected to...
GPL says working to return power to Bartica today
The Guyana Power and Light says it is making significant efforts to restore power to Bartica after a challenging few...
Guyana records increase in rice production
Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) is already surpassing its half-year target for 2024 due to the steadfast implementation of additional...
Demerara Bank brings innovative financing, same day approvals to Building Expo 2024
Demerara Bank Limited is excited to announce its participation in Building Expo 2024. The bank will present a variety of...
Industrial Supply expands with new Berbice office
Industrial Supply of Guyana Inc. (ISG), a prominent subsidiary of MACORP, is thrilled to announce the opening of its new...
‘First-of-its-kind’ Int’l Business Conference to forge much-needed partnerships
The inaugural International Business Conference (IBC) is set for October 15 to 17 and Chief Executive Officer of the Suriname...
Mega Chinese company eyes making trucks in Guyana
FAW Trucks, part of the mega China FAW Group, could soon make heavy-duty vehicles in Guyana as part of a...
Hand-in-Hand opens new branch at West Central Mall
The Hand-in-Hand Mutual Fire Insurance Company Limited, Guyana’s longest established, and AM Best rated insurer is excited to announce the...
Nand Persaud rolls into construction sector with China’s FAW Trucks
The ‘Nand Persaud’ name is best known for exploits in Guyana’s agricultural sector but the company has been diversifying its...
40 houses being constructed at new Reg. 7 scheme
The government is currently constructing 40 turn-key houses at 5 Miles Housing Scheme Phase II in Region Seven, which is...
US Trade Rep. pushes ‘inclusive’ development partnerships in Guyana visit
The United States government wants to push new partnerships and better align trade policies with Guyana and other countries within...
Over 60 companies already onboard for Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025
A total of 63 companies have already signed up for the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo (GECSEC), carded...
City Chamber against 2AM curfew; calls for stronger enforcement of traffic laws
See below the full statement from the GCCI: The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has noted with concern...