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40 properties for compulsory acquisition as construction commences on new Demerara River Crossing
As preparation for civil works on a new crossing over the Demerara River is being accelerated, so too are the government’s efforts to relocate private property owners currently living within the area set aside for the new bridge.
On…
Mexican companies in Guyana to explore investment opportunities
A number of Mexican companies are currently in Guyana on a trade mission with the aim of exploring investment opportunities and potential partnerships.
This visit marks the first official Mexican trade mission to Guyana. Mexican…
Gov’t terminates Troy Resources’ mining license but billions in royalty, fees still outstanding
The Guyana Government on Tuesday announced that the agreement with Australian-headquartered mining company, Troy Resources Guyana Inc., has been canceled and its license to mine in Guyana has been terminated.
In a statement, the Ministry…
‘Momentum high’ as CARICOM & US increasing regional trade
The United States (US) wants to increase trade with its partners all across the globe and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is well-positioned to be a much larger trading partner.
As the two sides met in Guyana for trade and investment…
Gov’t keen on prudent management of economy amid ‘unusual’ growth- Finance Minister
See below the full release from the Ministry of Finance:
As the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Annual 2023 Meetings continue in Marrakesh, Morocco, Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh assured IMF’s Deputy Managing…
Massara Village gets $2.5M pool to boost tourism, host swimming competitions
Massara Village in Region Nine will significantly benefit from a spanking new $2.5 million pool, which was procured from supplemental funding in 2022.
In an interview with the Department of Public Information (DPI) on Friday, Toshao of…
Rose Hall estate: Cane supply to be increased, GuySuCo eyes mechanical planting
The Rose Hall Sugar Estate in Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne) is once again producing sugar and as the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) aims to make this the country’s most efficient sugar production facility.
This is according to…
‘Robust’ growth continues in Guyana though other nations facing economic slowdown- IMF
Guyana will continue to experience robust economic expansion even as countries in Latin America and the Caribbean face less favourable growth conditions and brace for a slowdown in their productive sectors.
This is according to the…
Temporary bridge to aid construction of new Demerara River Crossing
The construction of a new and second crossing over the Demerara River is well underway with the landscape on both sides of the river changing rapidly.
Minister within the Ministry of Public Works Deodat Indar highlighted that a temporary…
Massy Group, Sterling Ltd among 18 businesses awarded top prizes for quality
Eighteen local companies emerged winners for demonstrating their commitment to quality in this year’s edition of the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) National Quality Awards (NQA).
Those local businesses entered the categories…