GCCI engages Health Minister over issues affecting business community
Senior representatives of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) led by its President, Deodat Indar met with the Public Health Minister Volda...
GRA Head hints at going after unregistered businesses owned by foreign nationals
... as Authority registers 10% dip in VAT revenue collection
As the Guyana economy continues to show signs of stagnation, the country’s premier tax collection...
Grand Coastal Hotel bests industry to cop coveted Hotel of the Year Award
Grand Coastal Hotel, a boutique hotel that offers a unique service experience in Guyana’s hospitality industry, was awarded Hotel of the Year at this...
PSC re-elects Eddie Boyer as its Chairman
Businessman Edward (Eddie) Boyer has been re-elected unopposed as Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) at that body’s twenty-fifth Annual General Meeting (AGM)...
GRA to institute ban on smartphones entering their premises- Commissioner General
Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Godfrey Statia on Thursday afternoon stated that measures will soon be implemented to ensure that no...
Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas, Tullow Oil to conduct 3D seismic survey at their...
Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas, in partner with Tullow Oil, which has a controlling stake in the Orinduik Block offshore Guyana, announced on Thursday...
Qualfon opens new office at Providence Campus, thousands to be employed
Existing in Guyana for almost 12 years, Qualfon Guyana has been lauded for breaking ground as the largest Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) in the...
Spike in taxes, other challenges raised as Opposition engages GGDMA
On Tuesday, the Leader of the Opposition, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo and a team of Opposition Parliamentarians met with the Executives of the Guyana Gold...
FPA says VAT on local lumber discouraging consumers from purchasing
… as forestry sector reports increase in cheaper substitutes
The Forest Products Association of Guyana (FPA) is again raising concerns about the imposition of Value...
UG’s Tain, Turkeyen campuses now digitally connected with teleconferencing platform
Students from the University of Guyana’s Tain Campus can now access courses offered at the University’s Turkeyen Campus without leaving Berbice. This is now...
Recent Articles
Kamarang-bound passenger busted with ganja at Ogle Airport
Twenty-six-year-old Moses Ally, an outgoing passenger at Eugene F. Correia International Airport, was taken into custody last Thursday with a quantity of cannabis.
The Customs...
Drones to be deployed soon to boost healthcare delivery in Reg. 9
Within months, the Government will be deploying drones to enhance healthcare delivery across Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Essequibo). This was announced by President Dr Irfaan...
Berbice man gets 4 years, fined $27M for narcotics possession
Rajesh Mookram, who was busted with 30 kilograms of cannabis in November 2025, was on Thursday sentenced to four years imprisonment, coupled with a...
Unlawful for minibuses to operate with amplified music systems – police warns
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is reminding that it is unlawful for minibuses to operate with amplified music systems.
In a statement issued by its...
Suriname imposed Corentyne River fees ‘most regrettable’ – Finance Minister
Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh has described Suriname’s decision to impose fees for the use of the Corentyne River as “most unfortunate and most...
Govt warns of liquidated damages if delays persist on Karasabai Secondary School project
As works continue more than two years after the sod was turned for the construction of the $1.7 billion Karasabai Secondary School in Region...
Teen feared drowned during outing at Essequibo Coast Lake
A 15-year-old boy lost his life on Monday at Hot and Cold Lake, located at Sand Pit/Red Village, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam). Feared drowned is...
$60M in losses as fire destroys S&N Convenience Store
Approximately $60 million in losses were recorded following a fire, believed to have been caused by a low-voltage electrical issue, at S&N Convenience Store...
Guyana secures 3rd place in SEACOP JMCU Maritime Competition
Guyana has secured a 3rd-place ranking in the latest assessments under the SEACOP Joint Maritime Control Unit (JMCU) Caribbean Competition, achieving a score of...
Pres. Ali positions Guyana as strategic hub for Qatar amid ongoing conflict
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and His Highness, Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar held an official phone call this morning.
President...
