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Woman releases faith related book inspired by her father’s passing
Using the grief experienced after her father, a well-known labour consultant, died from Cancer, Frances Carryl self-published her first book this year to help fellow Christians cope when doubt seeps in.
During an interview with the News…
Energy, sustainability & removing trade barriers among key areas of focus at 2024 Manufacturing…
Guyana has long been hailed as having the potential to become the manufacturing hub in the region and in its bid to establish connections and provide insights in the sector, the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) will be…
$11 billion contract awarded for Diamond to Buzz Bee Dam highway extension
The contract for the continuation of the East Bank Demerara four-lane highway from Diamond to Buzz Bee Dam, Craig was recently awarded to the tune of $11 billion.
“Initially was Eccles to Great Diamond and then we extend it to Great…
Vendors outside Muneshwers Ltd to vacate before January 15
The Mayor of Georgetown, Alfred Mentore has managed to strike a tripartite agreement that allows the vendors who operate outside Muneshwers Limited on Water Street to continue selling there until January 15, 2024.
This agreement gives…
Significant production increases of small businesses celebrated
Small and micro businesses that receive financing and training from the Small Business Bureau (SBB) are capable of producing for international markets, the Bureau’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mohamed Ibrahim said on Tuesday.
Ibrahim…
21 small businesses recognised for outstanding achievements
Twenty-One local small businesses were on Tuesday recognised for their outstanding growth and excellent management, among other achievements, at the Small Business Bureau’s annual award ceremony.
During the award ceremony held at Parc…
In 2019, vehicles not on Reg.5’s inventory received fuel paid for by regional administration- PAC…
The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Monday continued to scrutinise discrepancies on the part of the regional administration in Region Five (Mahaica- Berbice) and it was found that in 2019 vehicles not in the inventory were…
Investing in sugar estates a ‘tremendous opportunity’ – President Ali tells EU business…
President Dr. Irfaan Ali told members of the first ever European Union (EU) trade mission to Guyana that they can help Guyana modernise the sugar industry here and aid the government’s efforts to revitalise the sector and diversify the…
Holiday shipping woes: PSC Chairman says regional logistic hub is solution
For decades, some cargo destined for Guyana from international destinations is lodged in other countries before being transported to Guyana because of the lack of a deepwater port here.
This causes delays and with the holiday season,…
Guyana/ EU trade skyrockets but gov’t wants more investments here
Trade between Guyana and the European Union (EU) has skyrocketed over the past several years and as the local economy transforms, President Dr. Irfaan Ali has encouraged a visiting EU business delegation to capitalise on investment…