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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™,...
Excel Guyana, New Tech Global in partnership to provide highly skilled workers for the oil & gas sector
See the full statement issued below: Excel Guyana Inc. and New Tech Global are pleased to announce the firms...
Trinidad manufacturers consider ways to invest in Guyana’s wood industry
Trinidadian manufacturers are open to relocating to Guyana to establish partnerships and enhance the wood industry here, President of the...
GMSA makes investment pitch for glass producers
The Guyana Manufacturing Services and Association (GMSA) recently made an investment pitch to visiting Trinidadian companies, asking that they consider...
Trinidad investors urged to bring construction expertise to Guyana
Businessman Rafeek Khan, a former President of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA), is urging Trinidad and Tobago companies...
Tender Board says contracts awarded to responsive bidder with lowest price
See below the full statement from the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) issued by the Ministry of Finance:...
Trinidad manufacturers in Guyana seeking collaboration with local businesses
A total of 55 members of the Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturers’ Association (TTMA) are in Guyana seeking collaboration and business...
Jamaica pitches itself as a new financial partner for Guyana
Guyana requires finances, lots of it, to fund the sustained expansion of its productive sectors be it oil and gas...
Trinidad to amend law to remove honey importation restrictions – High Commissioner
Trinidad and Tobago’s legislature will at its next sitting discuss the law that restricts importation of honey into the country...
Demerara Mutual opens outlet at West Central Mall
In providing insurance services to all parts of Guyana, the Demerara Mutual Insurance Company has expanded to cater to customers’...
‘Middlemen’ hiking price of eggs, other produce- Mustapha
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha agrees that the prevailing hot weather conditions have affected some farmers, but he believes that there...
AI Expo to highlight possibilities for digital innovations in Guyana
Local firm V75 Inc. will stage an AI-4D exhibition on November 24, 2023 with the aim of demonstrating the possibilities...
Gov’t to tax new users now taking extra power from GPL- Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo announced that a new policy was crafted to tax the “big users” who have recently...
As Reg. 3 develops, new West Central Mall open for business
The massive, family-owned West Central Mall at Leonora, West Coast Demerara, opened on Friday with the promise of contributing significantly...
15 students benefit from GBTI’s Bursary Awards
See the full statement below: GBTI today presented bursary awards to 15 students attending various secondary schools. The students, members...
More training and support for women in forestry needed
Quibileh Pollard is one of the women producing charcoal at Yarrowkabra, along the Soesdyke/ Linden Highway. It is a dangerous,...
GPL urges customers to conserve as demand for electricity reaches new heights
Over the past few months, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) has recorded the “highest ever” electricity generation and demand...
Islamic Bank keen on supporting Guyana’s development plans
See below full release issued by the Ministry of Finance: During the first leg of his tour of IsDB’s South...
THAG, GTA launch ‘Guyana Escapes 2023’ to promote eco-lodges & resorts
The Guyana Tourism and Hospitality Association (THAG) and the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) have launched an initiative to promote Guyana’s...
