Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana
Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...
Asian P.F Chang’s brand set to open1st restaurant in Guyana in May
The Corum Group, a leading name in the QSR and hospitality industry, is thrilled to announce its new role as a partner and franchisee...
EOIs for a model to monetise Guyana’s gas assets being reviewed – GS Jagdeo
Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for a model that will help Guyana monetise its gas assets are currently under review by the government through the...
Fmr US President Bill Clinton arrives in Guyana today for historic United Caribbean Forum
Guyana’s reputation as an investment destination is set to get a major boost with the visit of former United States President Bill Clinton, who...
FAO impressed with Guyanese youth involvement in agri sector
Director General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Dr Qu Dongyu, expressed admiration for the significant participation of young people in...
Construction of Corentyne River bridge could begin before year-end
A number of specific recommendations regarding construction, financing and management, emanating from this Ministerial meeting set out a clear time bound framework to take this initiative to a next level. Following these decisions, it is anticipated that construction could commence before the end of 2024. These recommendations will be submitted to the Presidents of Suriname and Guyana for further consideration and decision at their anticipated meeting this weekend in Guyana.
Guyana hosts CDB’s 305th Meeting of Board of Directors
The Government of Guyana is hosting the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) 305th Meeting of the Board of Directors (BOD) in conjunction with its Preparatory...
Eco in talks with over 9 oil companies for farm-in to Orinduik Block
During a recent investor update, Eco Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Gil Holzman expressed hope that the farm-in process could be completed in 2024, with the companies drill ready by the end of the year and for a well to be spud in the next 12 to 18 months.
Huge interest from Diaspora in agri investments – Head of Diaspora Unit
With Guyana’s “25 by 2025” vision in mind, interest continues to be shown, particularly from the Diaspora, in agricultural investments in Guyana - so...
Govt signs agreement with Indian EXIM Bank to purchase 2 aircraft for GDF
As the government continues to bolster the capabilities of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Finance Minister, Dr Ashni K. Singh on Friday signed a...
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Firefighters are currently battling the blaze.
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The Ministry of Education has embarked on aligning TVET with current and future labor market demands at both secondary and post-secondary education levels.
A critical...
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Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo
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The Congress is the...
Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal
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Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...
T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally
A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors.
The 19-member...