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™,...
Street Food Award among prizes at THAG Annual Awards
The Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) on June 01, 2024 held its annual THAG Awards Dinner and Auction...
Foreign Secretary sees untapped trade, investment opportunities between Guyana/Canada
Although Canada is a key trade and development partner for Guyana, there is untapped potential in trade and investment opportunities,...
Four-point action plan to address repairs on Pirara Bridge
The Ministry of Public Works (MPW), the Lethem Mayor and Town Council and the Regional Democratic Council, Region 9 are...
Conversation Tree project: Gov’t terminates contract with Kallco
Following prolonged delays, the government has terminated its contract with the Kallco Guyana Inc., the Trinidadian company responsible for the...
Analytical Technologies – setting the standard for environmental testing
Analytical Technologies Limited is an environmental testing laboratory originally founded in 1996. The laboratory was first established in Trinidad and...
‘A travesty’ – PPP councillor flags concerns about City’s 2024 budget
The Mayor and City Council’s 2024 budget should be presented on Wednesday but there are mounting concerns about the spending...
Gov’t to crack down on sale of Soesdyke/ Linden Highway leases
The government will soon crack down on the sale of land leases on the Soesdyke/ Linden Highway, President Dr. Irfaan...
Over 400 Soesdyke-Timehri residents receive land titles
Over 400 residents of Base Road, Timehri; Swan Turn, Kuru Kururu, and surrounding communities on Monday received their land titles,...
Grand Coastal cops hotel, restaurant of the year awards from THAG
See below full release from the Grand Coastal Hotel: Grand Coastal Hotel is proud to announce it has been named...
Banks DIH and UG ink MoU to support future engineers
Banks DIH Limited and Guyana’s premier tertiary institution – the University of Guyana, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...
US$75.8M East Bank Road Project to be completed within deadline
The groundbreaking US$75.8 million East Bank of Demerara (EBD) road project from Good Success to Timehri is expected to be...
Quality of water to improve within next two years – GWI CEO
Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Water Inc (GWI), Shaik Baksh, recently revealed that the water quality in Guyana will...
Regional food hub works advancing
As Guyana continues to position itself as the leading food exporter in the region, construction work for the regional food hub,...
Apex Insurance Brokers celebrates 25 years
In 1999, whilst the world was preparing for the new millennium, amidst much fear and uncertainty, five friends were preparing...
Gov’t eyes cargo boat to help export food produced in Reg. 1
A cargo boat should be used to help transport food produced in Region One and other areas to Parika, Region...
Women’s Chamber, AmCham Guyana to host business brunch & finance seminar on June 15
See below full statement issued by the Women’s Chamber of Commerce and AmCham Guyana: In a bid to empower businessmen...
‘Seamless transition’ promised as Massy Stores replaces FoodMaxx at Giftland
Providing job opportunities for dozens of citizens and with a wide collection of local products to choose from, the grocery...
Lethem/GT road: Traffic could flow by noon tomorrow as contractors work to fix washed out area
Traffic to and from the hinterland and Georgetown could begin flowing by noon on Friday as contractors work to fix...
