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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™,...
‘Momentum high’ as CARICOM & US increasing regional trade
The United States (US) wants to increase trade with its partners all across the globe and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)...
Gov’t keen on prudent management of economy amid ‘unusual’ growth- Finance Minister
See below the full release from the Ministry of Finance: As the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Annual...
Massara Village gets $2.5M pool to boost tourism, host swimming competitions
Massara Village in Region Nine will significantly benefit from a spanking new $2.5 million pool, which was procured from supplemental...
Rose Hall estate: Cane supply to be increased, GuySuCo eyes mechanical planting
The Rose Hall Sugar Estate in Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne) is once again producing sugar and as the Guyana...
‘Robust’ growth continues in Guyana though other nations facing economic slowdown- IMF
Guyana will continue to experience robust economic expansion even as countries in Latin America and the Caribbean face less favourable...
Temporary bridge to aid construction of new Demerara River Crossing
The construction of a new and second crossing over the Demerara River is well underway with the landscape on both sides...
Massy Group, Sterling Ltd among 18 businesses awarded top prizes for quality
Eighteen local companies emerged winners for demonstrating their commitment to quality in this year’s edition of the Guyana National Bureau...
Digicel hosting Mega Concert at Berbice Expo
Canje Ground is expected to come alive this Friday October 13th, as Digicel is hosting a Mega Concert at the...
CARICOM-U.S. Trade and Investment Council to meet in Georgetown
The trade and investment relationship between the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the United States of America (USA) will come under...
DDL Foundation pays tribute to Hamilton’s ‘dedication and passion’
See below full press release issued by the DDL Foundation: The DDL Foundation deeply mourns the loss of Ms. Evelyn...
Rotary Club of Garden City – Georgetown celebrates International Day of the Girl
See below full release issued by the Rotary Club of Garden City: In celebration of International Day of the Girl...
Exotic animals, revamped nature school part of upgrades for Botanical Gardens
Exotic animals and the reintroduction of the Guyana Nature School are expected to be part of the added features to...
GPL spending US$27M on more power to help ease blackouts
Guyana has been grappling with an increased demand for electricity, beyond what the main power company, the Guyana Power and...
Leguan stelling: Gov’t scolds contractor for deliberately delaying works, trying to ‘extort’ money
See below full statement issued by the Ministry of Public Works: Government will not be bullied into paying for unfinished...
$33M Buxton Post Office commissioned
A spanking new $33 million post office was commissioned at Buxton along the East Coast Demerara by Prime Minister, Brigadier...
Agreements signed to further promote safety of eco-systems at tourist sites
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) on Monday signed two Memoranda of Understanding with stakeholders to further protect Guyana’s eco-systems at...
Farmers’ market to help ease price hike by middlemen – Mustapha
In a bid to satisfy the needs of farmers and consumers, the Ministry of Agriculture on Sunday organised farmers’ markets...
Pres. Ali urges Guyana-Canada Chamber to embrace use of AI, robotics
To prepare Guyana for a technology-focused future, President Dr Irfaan Ali on Friday night urged the Guyana-Canada Chamber of Commerce...
