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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™,...
Tourism bodies assessing sectoral contributions, areas for new products
In a quest to understand the national impact and contribution tourism makes towards the economy, tourism entities are conducting an...
Gov’t reiterates massive development plans to visiting IMF team
Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Ashni Singh met...
Mini-hike, pottery experience among new tourism products launched in Region Nine
Toka, a community in Region Nine, has long indulged in making objects through pottery and now, the village is offering...
G/town business chamber throws full support behind gas-to-energy project
After conducting its own analysis, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has thrown its full support behind the...
Miss World Guyana briefs Finance Minister on Financial Literacy Project
Reigning Miss World Guyana, Andrea King has briefed Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh on her Beauty With a Purpose Initiative,...
New taxi App LINK now live in Guyana
See the full statement issued below: LINK, Guyana’s taxi app, has officially launched in Guyana, transforming the landscape of...
Courts gifts Police Force helmets, motorcycle to improve road safety
The Guyana Police Force in collaboration with the Guyana National Road Safety Council (GNRSC), enforce road safety across the country....
Improved quality as $36M water system commissioned at Sandhill
Some 129 residents of Sandhill, Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) will now be able to access improved potable water following the commissioning...
Another EU trade mission for Guyana this year with focus on agri, forest products
A total of 24 companies from nine European Union (EU) member states visited Guyana as part of the first such...
Labour Ministry probing death at artificial island
Rusbel Jesus Rengel Azocar, a 36-year-old worker from San Felix, Venezuela, died in an accident at the artificial island and...
New $48M water supply for North Pakaraima community
Approximately 232 residents of Kamana, which is located in the North Pakaraimas, Region 8, will now benefit from an investment...
As electricity gets cheaper, President Ali wants electric vehicles manufactured in Guyana
By Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.gy The cost of electricity in Guyana is expected to reduce significantly by 2025 as the Wales...
Man, 26, dies after falling from scaffold at worksite
A 26-year-old labourer succumbed to his injuries a month after he fell from a 10-feet metal scaffold while pressure washing...
Guyana on its way to achieving 2000 hotel rooms by 2025
Guyana is well on its way to achieving 2000 hotel rooms by 2025 to accommodate the vast influx of visitors...
Silica City’s draft master plan to be available soon
The master plan draft for Silica City, Guyana’s inaugural modern and sustainable city project, is expected to be available by...
Synetech partners with Int’l manufacturer to improve services, product warranties
Guyanese technology solutions provider, Synetech is now an authorised service centre for Japanese multinational electronics company and a large printer...
Flights between Guyana/Dominican Republic begin February 18
An airline out of the Dominican Republic called Sky High Aviation will on February 18 begin operating three weekly flights...
Over 45 Indian companies in Guyana; Chamber eyes ‘extremely significant’ relations in the future
Ahead of the observance of its first anniversary in April this year, the India/ Guyana Chamber of Commerce hosted its...
