Guyana collected $162.3B in profit oil, royalty payments for 2nd quarter of 2024
The second quarter of 2024 saw Guyana collecting a total of GYD$162.3 billion in revenue from both profit oil and royalty payments, as a...
Govt to host job fair for Guyanese Diaspora in New York
The Government of Guyana, in collaboration with the private sector, is pleased to announce a Job Fair aimed at Guyanese in the diaspora, to...
Develop home-grown brand to market globally – Pres Ali urges
…as int’l restaurant chain P.F. Chang’s opens in G/Town
President Dr Irfaan Ali is challenging the local business community to create a home-grown brand good...
BoG must be proactive in addressing shortage of foreign currency – GCCI President
With reports continuing to emerge of businesses having to wait long periods for foreign currency needed for their businesses, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce...
Chuck E. Cheese coming to Guyana
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J’s Group of Companies land Guyana Chuck E. Cheese franchise; to open in Eccles
J’s Group of companies landed a major...
CCJ dismisses case challenging Liza 1 petroleum production licence
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today dismissed a case which was filed by a private citizen, challenging the decision of Guyana’s Minister of...
Bureaucracy removed as single-window portal for building permits launched
The approval of construction permits across Guyana has now been made easier with the launch of the new electronic Planning and Development Single Window...
ECONOME Business Conference & Mixer returns on June 22-23
The highly anticipated ECONOME Business Conference & Mixer III, under the theme “SCALE”, is set to return on June 22-23, 2024 at 5PM at...
Finance Minister encourages micro & medium businesses to discover their niches
With the rapid transformation in the Guyanese economy, micro and medium business owners are encouraged to discover their niches to allow their entrepreneurial aspirations...
ExxonMobil records $614 billion in profits
Oil giant ExxonMobil raked in as much as $614 billion from its operations in the Stabroek Block in 2023, a sizeable amount that is...
Recent Articles
7-year-old crushed by falling gate at uncle’s hotel in Berbice
See below full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police are investigating the death of Kareena Persaud, a seven-year-old female student of Skeldon Primary School,...
Tanker falsely flying Guyana’s flag detained by Venezuelan authorities -MARAD
See below full statement from the Maritime Administration Department
The Maritime Administration Department hereby advises that the chemical tanker, “Four Plus” bearing IMO No. 9203920,...
Guyana records 4% reduction in prison population
Guyana has seen a 4% reduction in its prison population last year, when compared to the previous year, Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn...
Man fined for pelting woman with brick
A 50-year-old carpenter and mason from East Ruimveldt, Front Road, Georgetown, was faced with a $50,000 fine or three months in prison for pelting...
Govt to build 3 recording studios this year; access to be free for local...
Strengthening the reach for musical artists within Guyana, it has been revealed that three digital recording studios, valued at $39.3 million each, will be...
Govt to appoint Hemp Authority CEO by February – Mustapha
The Agriculture Ministry is currently looking to fill a critical position within the hemp regulatory framework, that being the position of Chief Executive Officer...
Election fraud trial to proceed summarily from Feb. 17 – Chief Magistrate rules
Chief Magistrate (acting) Faith McGusty has ruled that the election fraud trial will proceed summarily, with the restart of hearings set from February 17,...
New facilities for Diamond & Region 3 to treat fresh water – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali has disclosed plans construction water treatment plants at Diamond, East Bank Demerara and in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) to...
Guyana’s average homeownership age now under 30 – Pres Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that, due to the aggressive housing policies of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government, the average age for...
“Remarkable, outstanding, historic, record-breaking” – Minister Ramson on 2024 sport
The year 2024 has been a glittering one for sport in Guyana, according to Sport Minister Charles Ramson jr, who has measured the success...