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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™,...
Gov’t responding to flooding across Guyana
See below the full release from the Civil Defence Commission: The Government of Guyana, through the Civil Defence Commission (CDC),...
Sod turned for new recreational park in Anna Regina
Guyana’s First Lady Mrs Arya Ali on Thursday took her National Beautification Project to the Pomeroon-Supenaam region where the sod...
Ministry of Public Works hosts training on sustainable road design
The Ministry of Public Works is conducting a two-day training workshop to enhance the efficiency of road and infrastructure projects...
Gov’t providing 10,000 plants to restart coffee production in Region One
There is a huge push to expand agricultural production in Region One (Barima- Waini) and President Dr. Irfaan Ali on...
DDL milk woes: Mustapha doubts issues will recur
Weeks after there was widespread outrage over Trinidad’s rejection of two containers of milk from Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL), Guyana’s...
Flooding in North Rupununi, South Pakaraimas disrupts traffic between Georgetown and Lethem
The Guyana Police Force announced Thursday that traffic between Georgetown and Lethem will be affected due to severe flooding in...
Six Cadet Officers get scholarships from El Dorado Offshore, Noble Corporation & MATPAL
El Dorado Offshore (EDO), Noble Corporation, and MATPAL have come together to provide a transformative opportunity for six outstanding Guyanese...
Suriname-Guyana Chamber to host record-breaking Trade Delegation in Suriname from June 5
The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) is set to host its inaugural trade delegation from Guyana to Suriname from...
Guyanese companies to showcase at ‘LAC Flavors’, region’s largest Food and Beverage event
Guyana will participate in LAC Flavors, one of the premier food and beverage business forums in the region, organized by...
Section of Linden to Lethem road collapses; emergency works ongoing
See below full statement from the Ministry of Public Works: The Ministry of Public Works has activated emergency teams for...
$150M recovered by Labour Ministry for unpaid workers in recent years
In less than four years, the Ministry of Labour has recouped more than $150M owed to employees for salaries, annual...
‘Labour Advice’ app launched
To ensure that workers are informed of their rights and can access advice when needed, the Ministry of Labour on...
Graham’s Hall Primary School wins GNBS’ Standards in Academia Quiz Competition
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, concluded the third edition of its Standards in...
Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway 85% complete – Croal
Though faced with some delays, the Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway is currently about 85 percent complete and works are expected...
Entrepreneur opens new bubble tea, frappé venture at Cotton Field
Geresh Bissessar, a 31-year-old resident of Lima, Region Two (Pomeroon- Supenaam), who has been living in Canada, returned to Guyana...
Region 10 to be major investment hub, ‘centrepiece’ of Guyana’s development – President
At the 58th Independence Flag Raising Ceremony held in Region Ten, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali outlined his government’s ambitious...
President Ali pushes ‘agritourism’ ventures for Demerara River communities
In a bid to develop more income-generating activities in the communities found along the Demerara River, President Dr. Irfaan Ali...
Komal Singh re-elected PSC Chairman
See below full release: The Private Sector Commission (PSC) held its 32nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, May 24,...
