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Tourism Sector affected by non – passage of AML Bill – Min Ali

– Guyana’s Tourism Sector is already being affected by the country’s non – passage of the Anti – Money Laundering and Countering the...

GOG, CDB launch US$34.2M road project; West Coast Demerara vendors to be removed

By Kurt Campbell - Thirty one kilometers of road from Vreed – En – Hoop to Hydronie, East Bank Essequibo will soon benefit from...

March 24 – Budget Day!

  - Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh, will present Budget 2014 in the National Assembly on Monday, March 24. The official announcement was made on...

Copa Airlines begins hiring process; Sales Manager among other positions to be filled by...

- Copa Airlines has started to receive applications from prospective Guyanese employees for several positions it will create locally.   According to a press...

Commerce Minister hints at regulating cellphone shops

  – Commerce Minister, Irfaan Ali is urging consumers to have a better understanding of their rights, as Guyana joined the rest of the...

GCCI survey reveals shrinking business performance, muted optimism for the economy and persisting corruption

- The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (GCCI) 2014 Attitudinal Survey has revealed that there was shrinking business performance in 2013 and...

Macorp renews MOU with UG; Technology Faculty gets $1.7M

By Kurt Campbell - Macorp on Wednesday (March 12) renewed for the second time a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation between itself and...

Conviasa given green light to increase flights to Guyana

- The Venezuelan state-owned airline, Conviasa, will be increasing its flights to and from Guyana. At a post-Cabinet briefing on Friday, March 7, Presidential...

Southland Int’l launches ‘Color Your Life’ promotion; over $3M in cash and prizes

-   Southland International, the distributor of several alcoholic and non – alcoholic beverages in Guyana on Friday (March 7) launched its countrywide Moussy...

Construction of ‘Petting Zoo’ moving apace

By Kurt Campbell – Construction on the first ever ‘petting zoo’ in Guyana has commenced and is moving apace. While on a visit to the...

Recent Articles

Customs Officer charged for exposing genitals to policeman

Jamal Forde, a 36-year-old Customs Officer from Providence, EBD, was who was arrested on 2024-09-03 by Police at the Sparendaam Station, was charged today...

Guyanese wins prestigious Lambeth Cross for outstanding service

Sheran Harper, A.A., has been awarded the Cross of St Augustine for Services to the Anglican Communion, recognising her exceptional contributions over more than...

Brutus slapped with more charges, granted $1.4M bail

Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus has been slapped with additional criminal charges. Brutus, a businessman named Corwin Nicholson and a Police Sergeant named Latoya...

Letter: ‘No’ to electronics and biometrics in 2025 Guyana elections

Dear Editor, Just recently, Anil Nandlall, AG and Minister of Legal Affairs, succinctly and definitively commented that “They (the PNC especially), will do everything within...

GDF Coast Guard opens boat ramp with support from U.S. Southern Command

As part of the United States and Guyana’s strong ongoing military-to-military partnership, the U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) formally inaugurated the opening of the boat...

Guyana has “big role” in creating new world order in Global South – PM...

Having already positioned itself as a voice for the Global South, India believes Guyana can play a key role in creating a new world...

$100M allocated to transform Linden’s riverfront

Eight contracts were signed early this morning for the waterfront development of Linden and Wismar. A total of $100 million was allocated to transform the...

Citibank open to establishing office in Guyana

The Government of Guyana in 2023 commenced talks with US-headquartered Citibank and other international financial institutions. On Thursday, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo noted that...

Jagdeo supports “severe penalties” for businesses that tamper with expiry dates on products

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday strongly condemned businesspersons who are involved in tampering with the expiry dates of products and then offering...

Starlink seeking licence to provide internet service in Guyana

Starlink is seeking a licence to provide internet service in Guyana, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has revealed. Starlink is a satellite internet constellation operated...