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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™,...
24 women among 100 persons to graduate from Scotiabank’s youth development initiative
A youth development initiative funded by Scotiabank Guyana and facilitated by Habitat for Humanity saw 100 persons graduating on Sunday...
US backs Guyana’s development efforts, territorial integrity
Support for Guyana’s development was made clear on Tuesday as officials from the United States of America engaged local authorities...
CNOOC extends solar lighting project to Kabakaburi, Wakapau, Akawini and St. Monica
CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL), a partner in the Stabroek Oil Block, has donated nearly 800 solar lights and twenty...
Close to $1.5B allocated to rehabilitate community roads in Region Three – President Ali
President Dr Mohamed Ali has announced the allocation of almost $1.5 billion to rehabilitate several community roads in Recht-door-Zee, Westminster,...
No last minute rush: GPL urges prepaid meter customers to get new upgrade
There are over 40,000 Guyana Power and Light (GPL) customers who use prepaid meters and the electricity company is urging...
Heavy focus on manufacturing as International Business Conference set for October
The inaugural International Business Conference (IBC) will be held in Guyana from October 15 to 17 and in its first...
More USAID support for economic growth in Guyana, Caribbean
Georgetown, July 11 (Caribbean Export Press Release)— The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) reaffirmed its dedication to the Caribbean...
More support for women agro-processors through new partnership
Guyanese agro-processors will benefit from business advisory and support services meant to help improve and expand their businesses through a...
With Caribbean in need, EU supporting better intra-regional transportation
The European Union is supporting ventures that will help solve intra-regional transportation woes, the body’s Ambassador to Guyana Rene Van...
Gov’t actively addressing cost of living woes through series of measures – Jagdeo
The PPP/C Government has implemented a series of measures to mitigate the impact of the high cost of living for...
Procurement woes: Jagdeo says more training for public servants
Public servants, particularly those involved in the procurement of goods and services, will receive additional training from the government to...
GNBS seizes and destroys over 11,600 electrical fittings & equipment
GNBS Release: In its continued effort to tackle the sale and distribution of substandard electrical fittings and equipment, the Product...
Massy Stores Guyana introduces self-checkout service
Massy Stores Guyana has unveiled its new self-checkout service at the Massy Stores Mega location, aiming to elevate the shopping...
‘Road to Growth’ program celebrates milestone graduation of 150 women in Guyana
Action Invest Caribbean Inc. marked a significant milestone on Wednesday with the graduation of 150 women from its acclaimed Road...
Guyana could provide all the sugar Caribbean needs in two years – President Ali
Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali posited that the country could produce and supply all of the sugar demanded by the...
Caribbean Investment Forum opens today
The Caribbean Investment Forum is scheduled to commence on Wednesday, July 10, at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, Liliendaal with...
Guyana nominated as leading sustainable destination in the world
The World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards (WSTHA) has nominated Guyana as the World’s Leading Sustainable Destination in 2024! Guyanese...
More relief for hurricane affected St Vincent
The Government of Guyana, through the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), has sent a large shipment of Hurricane Beryl relief supplies...
