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Guyana, Barbados creating new investment fund as travel becomes easier with digital ID card
Just as Guyana and Barbados officially launched a new programme to make travel between the two countries much easier, the leaders of both states say they will continue to partner and are now looking at a new investment fund. On Monday, Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley became the first Bajan to travel to Guyana using...
CCJ rules Suriname breached CARICOM national’s rights; landmark ruling could reshape regional business climate
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has ruled that Suriname breached the treaty rights of a Trinidad and Tobago national...
President: Guyana deploys more assets at border with Venezuela, working on intelligence with allies
Guyana has deployed additional security assets along its western border and is working with international allies following recent armed attacks...
Engine problem forces CAL NY bound flight to divert
A Caribbean Airlines (CAL) flight travelling from Guyana to New York was on Saturday night diverted to Nassau, Bahamas “due...
Exxon takes first oil shipment; Guyana to get first million barrels later
ExxonMobil will take the first shipment of oil when production begins at the end of this year, with Guyana not...
Guyana to register largest global economic growth for 2020
[CNBC.COM] – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) believes one of South America’s smallest countries is likely to see a dramatic...
Private coconut farm, processing plant for Wales Estate
Amazonia Expert Services Limited, a company recently formed by local and Caribbean nationals, have acquired a lease for 700 acres...
Mexican Embassy honours Guyanese singer, painter at ‘Day of the Dead’ celebration
The Mexican Embassy in Guyana Friday evening held a celebratory reception to commemorate the “The Day of the Dead” or...
Two firms hired to redesign Guyana’s export, investment strategy
Two consultancy firms have been contracted to review and to redesign the trade and investment framework for the Guyana Office...
CJIA conducts plane crash emergency response training
The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) on Wednesday evening staged a plane crash with 55 persons onboard as part of...
Trotman makes spirited case for ‘shared vision’ to spend oil revenues
In the wake of a scandal in 2017 over Government’s non-disclosure of a US$18 million signing bonus with ExxonMobil, Minister...
AmCham and GTA to promote tourism opportunities
The American Chamber of Commerce of Guyana (AmCham Guyana) and the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
Trinis not coming to take over Guyana’s oil – former Energy Minister
By Bibi Khatoon Former Trinidadian Minister of Energy Kevin Ramnarine has dismissed claims that Trinidadian businesspersons are coming to Guyana...
Citrus, peppers, cabbages were being imported without permission- NAREI
Chief Executive Officer of the National Agriculture and Research Extension Institute (NAREI) Dr Udho Homenauth says there is no ban...
Robust arguments as CCJ begins hearings on CARICOM ‘opt-out’ mechanism
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Tuesday began hearing arguments in a historic case brought before it to advise...
69 rescued from cages at T&T church
[Guardian Media] – Sixty-nine people ranging from the ages of 19 to 70 years have been found locked away in...
Guyana agrees to Regional Information Card for Venezuelan migrants
Guyana recently participated in a two-day Technical Meeting on the Quito Process held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, during which the...
Republic Bank ‘disappointed’ plans to buy Scotia Bank not approved
Republic Bank Thursday said it is disappointed that its application for the purchase of the Bank of Nova Scotia’s (BNS)...
International Court hearing of Guyana/Venezuela border case for March 2020
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has announced that the oral hearing in the Guyana/Venezuela border controversy will commence in...
T&T cargo company launches in Guyana, to cater to oil and gas needs
A Trinidad and Tobago company – Cargo Consolidators Agency Limited (CCA) -officially launched its subsidiary in Guyana Friday night at...
ExxonMobil strikes oil again
Georgetown, Guyana – (September 16, 2019) Director, Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe, today, announced that ExxonMobil made an oil...
