Sat, Jun 27, 2026
Sat, Jun 27, 2026
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Guyana, Suriname tourism associations in talks to improve ferry travelThe Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) and its counterpart, Suriname Hospitality and Tourism Association (SHATA) are in discussions…
Electricity demand climbs to 221 MW; GPL projects surge to 300 MW by 2026Guyana’s electricity demand has surged to unprecedented levels, with the country recording a peak of 221.3 megawatts in September, up…
Guyanese woman honored in New York for excellence in human servicesGuyanese born educator, Krystal Astwood was recently recognized at New York City’s inaugural Excellence in Human Service Delivery Awards (EHSDA).…
120-day schedule set to complete foundation works on Wales Gas-to-Shore projectConstruction on the landmark Wales Gas-to-Shore Project has reached 68% completion, with contractors now working on an accelerated 120-day schedule…
Caribbean urged to seize opportunities as Africa’s biggest trade fair closes with $48.3B in dealsThe curtains came down on the 4th Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) in Algiers, Algeria, with organisers hailing the event…
GST Reforms in India would strengthen India-Guyana economic and developmental partnershipOn August 15, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India would undertake far-reaching reforms in India’s Goods & Services Tax…
Plans for Guyana/ Brazil road transport move aheadGuyana and Brazil have begun moving toward the implementation of the International Road Transport Agreement (IRTA), which will regulate the…
MoU inked to target poor customer service, waste management in Tourism SectorMembers of the Private Sector Commission (PSC)—the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) and the Tourism and Hospitality Association…
President Ali meets bankers to push digital transformationPresident Irfaan Ali met financial sector leaders on Wednesday to discuss modernising Guyana’s banking system and ensuring commercial banks keep…
Tourism Association welcomes government’s ambitious tourism agendaThe Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) said on Wednesday it was looking forward to the government’s ambitious plans…
Tour operators fully booked as Guyana reaps gains from CPLTour operators in Guyana are fully booked and wider sections of the economy are seeing benefits as the country hosts…
Corentyne Chamber optimistic about continued developmentPresident of the Central Corentyne Chamber of Commerce, Poonia Bhigroop, expressed confidence that President Irfaan Ali's new government will continue…
From Guyana to Grenada, small businesses powering new Africa/Caribbean trade linksSmall businesses are emerging as the true drivers of Africa/Caribbean trade and for Guyana, that means new opportunities for its…
Planning, preparation work for new Berbice River Bridge, other major projects to start in six weeksThe planning and preparation work for the New Berbice River Bridge and other massive projects will commence in six weeks,…
Tourism, creatives show out as Caribbean steps up presence in AfricaBy Kurt Campbell in Algeria [email protected] The Caribbean’s presence at the 4th Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) was anything but ceremonial.…
From energy to manufacturing, Afreximbank nears credit approval for Guyanese firmsAfreximbank is close to approving credit for several Guyanese companies across the energy, banking and manufacturing sectors, a move that…
Caribbean leaders demand shift from talk to trade as AfriTrade Company launchedBy Kurt Campbell in Algeria [email protected] Caribbean leaders are making it clear, the era of talk and rhetoric has run…
Sophia residents injured after flash explosion; Massy blames faulty regulator A teenager and a woman are now hospitalised after they were affected by a gas explosion at their premises in…
