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Guyana imports over $10.9 billion in snacks – Agri MinisterDespite a giant leap in recent years to push manufacturing and sale of local products, Agriculture Minister Noel Holder Friday…
Gov’t working on robust labour inspection system, including for oil and gasThe Labour Department is working on developing a robust labour inspection system, including for the emerging oil and gas sector…
US$300M from oil sector in first year- Energy DirectorGuyana is expected to get US$300M next year from the Petroleum sector, according to Director of the Department of Energy,…
Dr Balwant Singh's hospital now internationally certified Dr Balwant Singh's Hospital is now the first and only hospital in Guyana that has received ISO certification. In the…
GPL to bury damaged submarine cable 15ft deep as repair commencesThe Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) on Saturday revealed that it has commenced remedial work to its 69 kV…
Petroleum revenues will be put to modernise Agri. SectorThe Government under its Green State Development Strategy (GSDS) will be using petroleum revenues to modernise the agriculture sector, President…
Curl fete set to ignite Promenade Gardens SundayThe fourth annual Natural Hair and Beauty Expo, Curl Fete is expected to ignite the Promenade Gardens this weekend with…
Products can be seized if not in compliance with 31 new electrical standardsThe Government is taking seriously the implementation of 31 new national compulsory standards for electrical products which becomes effective in…
Rising US exchange rate due to unavailability of dollar note – BOG tells PSCThe Private Sector Commission (PSC) says it was advised by the Governor of the Bank of Guyana Dr Gobin Ganga…
GCCI to host ‘connecting women in business’ receptionThe Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI), thorough its Membership and Diversity Committee, will be hosting a “Connecting Women…
Programme launched to nurture next generation of aviation professionalsWith a shortage of aviation professionals, the Civil Aviation Authority on Friday launched the ‘NexGen’ programme in Guyana aimed at…
Berbice Bridge owes NIS $810 million in investment incomeThe National Insurance Scheme (NIS) is owed $810 million by the Berbice Bridge company on accumulated interest from its investment…
$12M upgraded Anna Regina Post Office opens for businessThe Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC), in observance of World Post Day, commissioned a modern rehabilitated Anna Regina Post Office…
Single mother Sophia Findlay admitted to practice lawBy Isanella Patoir The recent graduates of the Hugh Wooding Law School are being admitted to the local bar in…
$8M upgrade for Albouystown MarketA newly constructed Revenue Office and renovated City Constabulary outpost are among the upgrades to the Albouystown Market. These rehabilitative…
President commissions Linden Broadcasting NetworkPresident David Granger commissioned the Linden Broadcasting Network on Saturday afternoon. “This station is an important forward step in improving…
500 new house-lots, 150 new jobs for Linden Lindeners can expect more jobs as well as housing opportunities, President David Granger announced when he met with residents in…
Sugar production behind schedule due to issues at factories - unionsSugar production for the second crop of 2019 is at 21,869 tonnes, which represents nearly 35 per cent below its…

