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Guyana to register largest global economic growth for 2020- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) believes one of South America's smallest countries is likely to see a dramatic upswing…
Hydromet says increased rainfall expectedThe Hydrometeorological Service is reporting that increased rainfall is expected as northern Guyana transitions into the second Wet/Rainy season of…
Private coconut farm, processing plant for Wales EstateAmazonia Expert Services Limited, a company recently formed by local and Caribbean nationals, have acquired a lease for 700 acres…
Company from Ghana in joint venture for work in oil sector hereA recently formed Guyanese company has entered into an agreement with a Ghanaian company to launch Unicon Guyana Inc. (UGI)…
Person selling live Flamingo in cruel manner could face heavy fine, jailThe Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission is probing a case where a live flamingo was strung upside down and…
Students get grants to start businessesJameel Jacobs, a student of the Guyana Industrial Training Centre (GITC) on Monday received $100,000 from the Small Business Bureau…
NAREI restricts importation of Romaine Lettuce over E. Coli outbreakThe National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) on Monday issued a notice to all importers that it has temporarily…
$16 million Lapidary opens at Monkey MountainFirst Lady, Mrs Sandra Granger on Friday commissioned $16 million Pakaraima Lapidary at Monkey Mountain, Potaro-Siparuni (Region Eight), which she…
Massive dredging of Bellamy Canal, construction of higher dam to alleviate flooding in Reg. 5Twelve excavators will be dispatched in the High Dam area in Region 5, Mahaica-Berbice on Monday to begin dredging of…
Salvation Army aims for $11M in Christmas kettle campaignThe local chapter of the Salvation Army on Friday morning launched its annual Christmas Kettle Drive at the Umana Yana,…
GCCI targeting 40 businesses for $28.5M agro-processors trainingThe Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is undertaking a $28.5M project to help local agro-processors improve their standards…
Magnum launches Christmas promotionANSA McAL on Wednesday under the Magnum Tonic Wine brand launched its massive Christmas Promotion under the tagline, "Naughty is…
Blackouts due to fuel shortage at GPLThe Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) says it is currently experiencing a shortfall in generation as a result of…
GTA targeting customer service during Tourism awareness monthThe Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) as part of Tourism Awareness Month, will be targeting customer service to ensure it is…
Parika family living in fear after oil-like substance surfaces in bedroomA Parika, East Bank Essequibo family has been living in fear for the past three weeks after an oil-like substance…
Two firms hired to redesign Guyana’s export, investment strategyTwo consultancy firms have been contracted to review and to redesign the trade and investment framework for the Guyana Office…
CJIA conducts plane crash emergency response trainingThe Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) on Wednesday evening staged a plane crash with 55 persons onboard as part of…
Plans afoot to extend runway at Kaieteur FallsThe runway at Kaieteur Falls needs expansion, and experts are trying to determine how best to do that given that…

