Business
Linden businessmen briefed on opportunities in oil and gas sectorLinden businessmen were on Monday briefed on investment opportunities in the country’s emerging oil and gas sector. The Georgetown Chamber…
E-Networks launches mobile TV app, new TV packagesE-Networks Inc. – Guyana’s leading Cable TV provider - today announced exciting changes to its TV services, which include reduced…
Onshore base may be developed in partnership with SurinameThe Government of Guyana is looking to partner with authorities in neighbouring Suriname in the development of its onshore base…
UG gets $100M from GGMCThe University of Guyana (UG) is being provided with $100M from the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) to improve its…
International Financial Institutions to review lending policyThe Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has been lobbying consistently for a reversal of the policy of graduation which sees some Member…
Onion price expected to reduce as NAREI expands cultivationThe National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) is exploring the possibility of cultivating several crops which are currently being…
Bids out for expansion of Mazaruni Prison(Department of Public Information, Georgetown, Guyana) The expansion of the Mazaruni Prison is closer to realisation as the bids are…
GCAA issues guidelines for drone usersDrone operators are being asked not to fly the aerial devices near airports or at nights in low visibility conditions,…
Dominica Minister says Caribbean can learn from its rebuilding effortsBy Devina Samaroo Still recovering from the destruction caused by Tropical Storm Erika two years ago, the small island of…
Power outage for parts of Georgetown, East Coast, Berbice until 17:00hrsThe Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) has advised that parts of Georgetown, the East Coast of Demerara and the…
Paddy price up to $3,300 per bag for 2017 second cropFarmers are expected to be paid $2,089 to $3,300 per bag of paddy for the 2017 second crop—an increase from…
GPL working towards ‘100% record of no power outages’By Bibi Khatoon As the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) celebrate its 18th anniversary, Chief Executive Officer (ag), Renford…
GMC urges hotels, businesses to promote local productsBy Bibi Khatoon The Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC) plans to collaborate with hoteliers and others businesses to promote local products.…
State Minister calls for review of building codes to guard homes against disastersBy Devina Samaroo In observance of International Day for Disaster Reduction, Minister of State Joseph Harmon underscored the need…
No further reduction of VAT- GRA bossBy Bibi Khatoon There will not be a further reduction of Value Added Tax (VAT) in the 2018 National Budget, Commissioner…
ExxonMobil prepared to tackle oil spillBy Devina Samaroo Even as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says an oil spill offshore is highly unlikely, ExxonMobil said…
‘No new taxes does not mean no increase in taxes’- Chris RamBy Bibi Khatoon The 2018 National Budget will be presented in less than two months and Minister of Finance, Winston…



