Business
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™,...
GWI inks contracts for 14 new water treatment plants
The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) on Friday, August 2, 2024, signed approximately GY$250 million in contracts to begin infrastructure works...
Cutting-edge & exclusive: ENet brings new Samsung phones at Movietowne launch
ENet, Guyana’s only locally-owned telecommunications company, is offering Guyanese the opportunity to experience the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z...
Deliberate measures crafted to combat global food prices, cushion cost of living – President Ali
The government has implemented deliberate initiatives and policies over the last four years to address the rise of global food...
Trust Company building new office at Brickdam
See below full release: Trust Company (Guyana) Ltd. marked a significant milestone on Friday morning with a modest sod-turning ceremony...
Chief Justice declares GRA’s increase of Excise Taxes on remigrants’ vehicles unlawful
Chief Justice Roxane George Monday declared that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has been unlawfully imposing a 30% excise tax...
More West Demerara residents receive Land Titles
Years of waiting ended for fifty-six residents from Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) on Sunday when they received their Certificates...
Trucks, heavy-laden vehicles restricted from using small community streets
In a move to maintain tranquility within residential areas, trucks, articulated and heavy-laden vehicles are now restricted from traversing narrow...
ENet among scores of local companies at Diaspora Job Fair
ENet, Guyana’s leading telecommunications provider, is proudly featured among the local companies showcasing their businesses at the inaugural Diaspora Job...
Banks DIH unveils US$13M automotive dealership and parking facility
Banks DIH Limited on Friday launched its US$13 million automotive dealership and parking facility at Plantation Ruimveldt, Georgetown. This six-storey,...
Three new companies join GNBS ‘Made in Guyana,’ Product Certification Programmes
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) has certified three new local companies under its Made in Guyana and Product...
Scotiabank introduces retail self-checkout, cashless kiosks
See below the full statement issued: Scotiabank has expanded its digital offerings and, using its proprietary application technology, can...
Uninterrupted power supply as Enet, Techpro partner to distribute Ecoflow products
Aimed at providing efficient, reliable and sustainable energy solutions, ENet, Guyana’s #1 telecommunications provider, and TechPro Guyana are collaborating to...
GCCI calls for independent probe into allegations of financial irregularities in Police Force
See below full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI): The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry...
Continental to begin distribution of Parle’s biscuits, cookies from India
Continental Agencies Ltd. on Tuesday launched its distribution of biscuits and confectioneries from Indian company, Parle Pvt. Ltd. in Guyana....
Heaviest cargo load to Guyana: Transformers, accessories arrive for gas to energy project
See below full statement issued by the Guyana Shore Base Inc (GYSBI): Last week, the BBC Echo Vessel successfully berthed...
Bridge accident: Repairs start but there will be no closure to traffic
Several anchors, chains and bolts were severed after a coastal vessel collided with the Demerara Harbour Bridge on Tuesday morning....
Traffic crawls after sleeping crew causes vessel to ‘jam’ Harbour Bridge
Authorities are in the process of determining the extent of damage after a coastal vessel collided with the Demerara Harbour...
Guyanese companies making strides in adopting responsible business conduct – CIF Report
Due to increased foreign investments in the country’s economy, Guyana-based businesses continue to make rapid progress in adopting Responsible Business...