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Thursday, May 2, 2024

American Airlines to begin flights to Guyana on December 20, 2018

...Good for business, tourism, says Minister Gaskin  American Airlines has announced that it will begin serving the Guyana market on December 20, 2018 as it...

Parking meters: Vote on amended by-laws deferred

During its Monday Statutory Meeting, City Hall deferred voting on the amended by-laws proposed by the Re-negotiation Committee after a heated debate between the...

Scrap metal trade to be reopened on a limited basis again- Business Minister

After several months of delays, Government has decided to reopen the scrap metal trade next month on a limited basis to facilitate the clearance...

Govt says, it will issue commemorative stamps for former Presidents

Taking umbrage with the reporting on its statement over the commemorative stamps that were to be issued to the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre (CJRC)...

US ban on catfish: Expect more protectionist measures IDB warns Caribbean, LAC

In the wake of the recent steps by the United States (US) Government to ban catfish imports from countries including Guyana, an Inter- American...

‘Oil industry is going to tether out in 2040,’ don’t invest in local oil...

The Government of Guyana is being advised not to invest in a local oil refinery owing to the fact that refineries attract large amounts...

‘Marketplace UncappeD’ launched by GMSA

For the second time around the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) will be hosting its ‘Marketplace UncappeD’; an event aimed at promoting local...

Cable and Wireless interested in Guyana- Telecommunications Minister

Cable and Wireless Networks has expressed an interest in investing in Guyana’s telecommunications sector. According to a DIP release, the company’s plan was expressed on...

Govt defends oil companies against legal challenge, says all legal requirements met

The Ministry of Natural Resources has responded to an article published in the UK Guardian on Guyanese campaigners who intend to mount a legal...

LIAT to offer daily flights between Guyana and Trinidad

Regional carrier LIAT has announced that they will be introducing daily flights between Guyana and Trinidad commencing on July 1. According to the company, customers...

Recent Articles

Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee

A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress. The...

Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...

Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024

A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3. The pupils are being tested...

4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames

A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames. The woman had to...

Letter: The never-ending saga of street vending in Georgetown

Dear Editor, There is a court order, or mandamus, demanding the removal of vendors and their belongings from the pavement and environs of the city...

Routledge affirms ExxonMobil not responsible for GtE project delays

  ExxonMobil has made it clear that it is not responsible for the delays that Gas-to-Energy contractor Lindsayca CH4 cited to justify taking the government...

ExxonMobil will work with Govt to identify 20% of Stabroek Block for relinquishment

  ExxonMobil is expected to relinquish 20 per cent of the lucrative Stabroek Block later this year and according to the company’s Guyana President Alistair...

Govt examining innovative ways for the working class to get more money in their...

Even as the government is building out an ecosystem where every citizen prospers, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali revealed that his government is examining...

Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish

A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons. The incident occurred...

No progress without the working-class – GAWU

GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024 Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...