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Friday, April 26, 2024

Jagdeo to address GMSA’s mid-year Business Luncheon

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has been invited to address the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) mid-year Business Luncheon which is scheduled to be...

Digicel opens new branch in downtown Georgetown

Digicel customers now have access to a more convenient location in the heart of Georgetown to transact their business. The company today opened its...

Scrap metal trade expected to reopen in November

After months of being mum on closure of the scrap metal trade, Minister of Business Dominic Gaskin has affirmed that the trade will be...

Jordan insists nothing wrong with reviewing former govt’s contract with ExxonMobil

The review of the contract signed by the former People’s Progressive Party/ Civic Government with Exxon Mobil for oil exploration in Guyana’s Exclusive Economic...

Banking services, high transportation cost hinder Mahdia businesses

Several businesses in Mahdia, Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) met with Business Minister Dominic Gaskin and a team comprising personnel from the Ministry and the Small...

GNBS urges importers, local manufacturers to comply with registration requirement

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) wants importers and local manufacturers to conform to its registration requirement for the selling of commodities monitored...

M&CC exploring other options to house Stabroek Market vendors

In light of Town Clerk Royston King’s announcement of a three month extension to be given to the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) for...

PSC expresses concern over City Council’s ‘official harassment of business community’

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has expressed concerns over the "manifest approach of the Mayor and City Council to making decisions with regard to...

Public consultations on revised Weights and Measures Act coming soon

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) is pushing to have a Legal Metrology Bill passed in Parliament to review the Weights and Measures...

Telephone giants welcome liberalisation of telecoms market

After years of anticipation, Digicel Guyana is now breathing a sigh of relief, saying that it welcomes the passage of the Telecommunications Bill, which...

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Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal

The government has relocated over 190 families who were squatting in the Success Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, and the riverbank along the East...

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...

GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers

  See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks The...

Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo

The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...

Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...

Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana

See full statement from Massy Motors:  Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...

Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica

Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.  Shawn Caesar,...

Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...

GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition

The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown. Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...