AI, digital push to reshape Guyana’s tourism industry – tourism officials
Guyana’s tourism sector must embrace digital technology and artificial intelligence (AI) while ensuring that people, communities and the country’s cultural and natural heritage remain...
5 Guyanese businesses now represented on Tourism Cares’ Global Meaningful Travel Map
See statement below:
Georgetown, Guyana (September 1, 2026): The Ministry of Tourism, Industry & Commerce and the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) are proud to announce...
Youths across 15 Indigenous communities exposed to tourism opportunities, entrepreneurship
Young people from more than 15 communities across Region Eight are being encouraged to explore tourism as a pathway to entrepreneurship, employment and sustainable...
12% hike in visitor arrivals for first half of 2026 – Tourism Authority
The local tourism sector continues to see sustained growth, with the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) reporting an increase in visitor arrivals during the first...
Guyana records over 40k visitor arrivals in May 2026
Guyana recorded some 40,149 visitor arrivals last month, marking a 20.6 per cent increase over the period in 2025 and the strongest May performance...
Govt to begin direct talks with investors on Eco-lodge projects
The government is preparing to begin direct talks with investors for a series of eco-lodge and resort developments, as the evaluation of proposals nears...
Infrastructure upgrades, reduced airfare for Rupununi Rodeo 2026
Visitors flocking to the highly anticipated Rupununi Ranchers Rodeo 2026 will benefit from improved accessibility to the region as government investments in transportation infrastructure...
Baganara Island Resort boosts capacity with new cottages, conference facility
Baganara Island Resort, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), has expanded its tourism offerings with the launch of five newly constructed overnight cottages and a modern conference...
US$18M Plaza Court Hotel opens on Main Street
Guyana's room stock has been further increased with the opening of the new US$18 million Plaza Court Hotel on Main Street in Georgetown.
The hotel,...
“Guyana ready for big leagues in tourism” – Pres. Ali declares
With the number of hotel rooms rapidly growing, coupled with heavy investments to enhance experience and infrastructure across the country, President Dr Irfaan Ali...
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Belt and Road Initiative supported Guyana’s economic, social development – Chinese Embassy
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has significantly contributed to Guyana’s economic and social development, according to the Chinese Embassy in Georgetown.
The BRI is...
GPHC conducts complex knee replacement surgery on 48-Y-O man
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) recently performed a total knee replacement - a landmark surgical achievement that saw 48-year-old Pooran Sookdeo walking again...
Guyana reaffirms commitment to human rights, democratic governance
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting human rights, strengthening democratic institutions and upholding the rule of law during the 153rd Assembly of...
Hospitality Institute to be completed by year end – Min Rodrigues
The Hospitality and Tourism Training Institute (HTTI), currently under construction at Port Mourant, Berbice, is approximately 80 per cent complete and is expected to...
Primary School teacher dies in Linden accident
A Linden schoolteacher was killed on Friday after she was reportedly struck by a car that lost control after it was allegedly hit from...
GWI commissions bottle refilling station at Amelia’s Ward
Guyana Water Inc. on Thursday officially launched its latest Bottle Refilling Station in Amelia’s Ward, Region 10 with the aim of providing accessible and...
Mv Barima COI: Commission visits EBD dry docks responsible for vessel maintenance, repairs
The five-member Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the MV Barima tragedy on Friday visited two dry docks along the East Bank of Demerara as...
Guyana, Jamaica ink tourism pact at SOTIC 2026
The Governments of Guyana and Jamaica have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in tourism and hospitality, deepen longstanding relations...
Hope’s consistency, Rutherford’s savagery help WI record 2nd-highest chase in T20Is
West Indies stunned India in the second T20I of the five-match series at the JSKA International Stadium in Ranchi. The evening started with Sanju...
CARICOM teams to assess regional supply of paints, cement, glass bottles & bitumen
Four CARICOM assessment teams are to meet between October 12 and 27, 2026 to examine whether the Region can meet its own demand for...
