Saturday, June 6, 2026
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Business
GNBS to commence verification of electric vehicle charging stationsThe Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) will this year commence the verification of electric vehicle charging stations to ensure…
GGMC tightens net on mining sector with mandatory local bank accounts and record updates The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) has moved to significantly tighten oversight of the gold mining sector, announcing mandatory…
Rum tours, Rupununi Rodeo high on THAG’s agenda for 2026Tourism is expected to give a significant boost to Guyana’s economy in 2026, and according to the Tourism and Hospitality…
Economy’s growth reflected in creation of economic opportunities in every sector – Finance Minister Having completed his first term since his return as Finance Minister in 2020, and being part of the People’s Progressive…
Complete assessment of gold mining sector on Jan. 5 – President Ali There will be a complete assessment of the gold mining sector on January 5, 2026, as part of the government’s…
Upgrades to hinterland airstrips pushing eco-tourism, aviation safety – Public Works MinisterAmid the massive influx of tourists seeking to explore the nation’s eco-tourism products, Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill on…
Steps taken to curb flooding in Black Bush Polder – Minister MustaphaMinister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, says measures are being implemented to address flooding caused by heavy rainfall in Black Bush…
After court ruling, City Hall orders immediate removal of vendors around Yhip’s BakeryThe Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown have ordered the immediate removal of all vendors operating around Yhip’s…
Hundreds of contractors express interest as gov’t seeks to build 40,000 new homesMore than 260 contractors have submitted applications to build housing units under Guyana’s latest government programme, as authorities step up…
New Double Cab Pickup Tax Benefits Guyana’s Most Popular Toyota and Nissan Pickups – Stabroek News Article Misleads PublicAn article published in Stabroek News on December 20, 2025, titled “Mohamed Slams President’s Flat-Rate Tax on Double-Cab Pickups,” claimed that the…
MV Konawaruk 1899 vessel commissioned as demand for ferry service grows The MV Konawaruk 1899 vessel was commissioned on Friday evening and immediately began plying the Parika- Supenaam route, which has…
Private Sector Commission urges entrepreneurs to capitalise on new financing supportThe Private Sector Commission (PSC) is urging persons to take advantage of the zero-collateral and zero-interest loans recently announced by…
Gov’t tackling beef shortage with expansion plans at LeguanPresident Dr Irfaan Ali has announced immediate and long-term measures to boost beef supply, starting with Leguan Island. During a…
New service centre in Reg. 3 to bring services closer to residentsResidents of Region Three (Essequibo Islands - West Demerara) are now set to benefit from improved access to government services…
IGOT Guyana: Fit-for-purpose solutions for Guyana’s growing needsGuyana is undergoing a period of rapid transformation, and IGOT Guyana has positioned itself as a key partner offering contractors…
ENet backs 24th Vergenoegen Village Day as Christmas tradition grows into national spectacleWhat began as a simple gesture of appreciation within a tight-knit community has blossomed into one of Guyana’s most anticipated…
Private Sector Commission takes aim at counterfeit goodsAs part of efforts to crack down on counterfeit goods on the local market, the Private Sector Commission has established…
