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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...
Tullow discovers more oil in another Well
Director of the Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe in the wee hours of Monday announced that UK-based company Tullow...
Republic Bank/ Scotiabank deal not yet approved
The Bank of Guyana is still in the process of conducting its due diligence as it relates to the Republic...
Massy opens mega store at MovieTowne
The second Massy Store opened its doors on Wednesday at the MovieTowne Complex at Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown and the Minister...
Major US airline to begin flying to Guyana next year
A major American airline, JetBlue on Tuesday announced that it will begin flights to Guyana in April 2020. In a...
Hundreds flee chaos in storm-ravaged Bahamas
[BBC] – Hundreds of Hurricane Dorian survivors have fled the Bahamas as thousands more anxiously await evacuation from the devastated...
Reduced cost and time as Guyana revamps trade processes
Guyana is expected to experience a revolution in the way the country trades and conducts business with the launch of...
Hurricane Dorian: Bahamas slammed by category five storm
(BBC) Hurricane Dorian has made landfall in the north-west Bahamas as a powerful category five storm with sustained winds of...
Millions in infrastructural works undergoing in Reg. 5
Several communities in the Mahaica-Berbice Region are currently undergoing millions of dollar worth of fundamental infrastructural works. The communities include...
Investigation launched into mishap of American Airlines flight at CJIA
The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) has launched an internal investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the blow-out of tyres...
Students welcome full scholarships to law school
First year Guyanese students at the Hugh Wooding Law School (HWLS) have welcomed the Government’s announcement of full scholarships to...
Gov’t says Haitians are reporting to Brazillian authorities after crossing border
Following complaints about a large number of Haitians arriving in Guyana without reporting to local immigration authorities, data was gathered...
Guyana calls on Russia to withdraw ‘false’ statements about construction of military base at Essequibo River
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on the Government of the Russian Federation to withdraw what it says is...
Orinduik discovery compares to a 15-storey building of oil soaked sand – Eco Atlantic
Eco Atlantic says the Jethro-1 Well stretches over 20 square kilometres. Speaking with Proactive Investor – a leading source of...
CARICOM statement on US mass shootings
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is deeply shocked and saddened by the recent mass shootings that took place in El Paso,...
8,476 Haitians arrived in Guyana this year; 1,170 departed
Minister of Citizenship Winston Felix on Monday condemned reports about the arrival and departure of Haitians travellers to Guyana. The...
CARICOM will not interfere in Guyana unless democratic, judicial processes break down – Secretary-General
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General Irwin LaRocque Tuesday said the 15-member regional trade and integration bloc will not interfere in...
Guyanese woman charged in T&T with misbehaving on flight
[Trinidad News Day] – A Guyanese woman appeared before magistrate Cheron Raphael in the Arima Magistrates’ First Court yesterday charged...
$96M Disaster Management Centre to be built in Lethem
The sod was turned Wednesday for the construction of the first of its kind Disaster Management Centre in Lethem Region...