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Kester Hutson re-elected President of GCCI
A new Executive Management Committee (EMC) of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) was elected on April 3, 2024, with Mr. Kester Hutson being reelected as President of the Chamber.
The elected EMC comprises a President,…
Mahdia gets $70M gym, play park
In a generous gesture aimed at enriching community life, Cabana Marketing donated a $70 million Play Park and Gym to Mahdia, Region Eight. A sod-turning ceremony was held last month for the park and gym being spearheaded by Cabana Marketing…
‘More business, less talk’- agriculture, digitalisation key focus of Caribbean Investment Forum 2024
With rapid transformation ongoing and a keen focus on collectively building economic resilience in the region, the 2024 Caribbean Investment Forum was on Wednesday launched talks about placing priority on building partnerships and…
Gov’t hopes to make Guyana a new travel hub as United Airlines starts flights here
Guyanese authorities are exploring how they can make Guyana a new travel hub, particularly as a layover space for many long-haul flights, according to the Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill.
Edghill disclosed the government's…
Seasoned journalists now leading Guyana Energy Conference
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Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo Welcomes New Leadership
The Secretariat of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo is thrilled to announce the appointment of Fareeza Haniff as…
President registers ‘dissatisfaction’ with GPL’s performance during meeting with management
President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Tuesday met with the Board of Directors and management of the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) - Guyana’s main electricity generating company – where he expressed dissatisfaction with the entity’s performance.
A…
‘I will read the riot act’ – President says GPL management must be more responsive
President Dr. Irfaan Ali will this morning read the proverbial ‘riot act’ to the management of the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) as part of efforts to eliminate frequent power outages and guarantee that the company works towards a…
United Airlines commences flights between Guyana and Texas
United Airlines inaugurated its nonstop flight from Houston to Georgetown, Guyana, operated by a Boeing 737-MAX 8. The airline’s 737 MAX 8 has a capacity of 166 passengers, equipped with 16 United First seats, 54 Economy Plus seats and 96…
PAC explains fee to enter National Park, Botanical Gardens on Easter Monday
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Our National Park and Botanical Gardens, managed by the Protected Areas Commission, provide an oasis in the middle of our capital city where all Guyanese, especially families living in Georgetown,…
Shutdown of Kingston, Garden of Eden plants caused power outages- GPL
System failures at the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Kingston, Georgetown and Garden of Eden, East Bank Demerara, locations on Friday caused countrywide power outages.
The company’s System Control and Operations Manager, Navin Deonarayan,…