Wed, Jul 1, 2026
Wed, Jul 1, 2026
business
US$37.2 million from Norway for solar projectsGuyana and Norway have agreed on the expeditious release of 300 million Norwegian Kroners (US$37.2 million) for solar and other…
Water level rising rapidly in Region NineThe water levels in the rivers and creeks in Region Nine is rising rapidly, forcing the evacuation of 25 families…
Gov’t to look at expenses, consumer comfort before granting fare increaseBy Bibi Khatoon Before minibus drivers are given the go-ahead to increase fares, the Government has decided to undertake an…
Guyana to submit law school feasibility study to regional bodyA feasibility study and a business plan regarding the establishment of a law school in Guyana will be submitted to…
30 acres of land for breadfruit cultivationWithin the next two years, at least 30 acres of lands in Regions Four, Five, Seven and 10 would be…
Projects stalled after Bartica’s only sandpit shuts downBy Devina Samaroo Public and private projects in Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni Mazaruni) have been stalled after the only sandpit…
Mitra Ramkumar is new head of Tourism AssociationMitra Ramkumar, the Chief Financial Officer of Roraima Airways, has been elected the new President of the Tourism and Hospitality…
ExxonMobil Foundation invests US$10M in Guyana for research, sustainable employmentIRVING, Texas, and GEORGETOWN, Guyana – ExxonMobil Foundation said today that it will contribute US$10 million to a new collaboration…
The Economy: Public Expenditure Management and BudgetingThe Ministry of Finance (MoF) recently held a Budget 2019 workshop which was seemingly aimed at improving the national budgeting…
NeXus Hub has big plans to develop local tech industry A group of young professionals in the Tech industry has launched a network –NeXus Hub Inc. - to push the…
GCCI launches ‘Guyana on the Rise’ investors guide magazineThe ninth edition of the prestigious ‘Business Guyana’ Magazine was launched Thursday evening under the theme ‘Guyana on the Rise’…
US$17M from Japan to improve energy efficiency in GuyanaGuyana will be receiving financial and technical assistance from the Japanese Government to improve energy efficiency which will ultimately trigger…
World Bank pumps US$35M into Guyana’s oil & gas sectorThe World Bank Group announced today that it has approved a US$35 million Development Policy Credit to support Guyana’s burgeoning…
Importers warned of legal actions over foreign labelled goodsCriminal charges have been filed against a local proprietor over the importation of foreign labelled goods for sale here and…
Cabinet mulls “creative solutions” to rising fuel pricesAmid widespread concerns about the rising fuel prices here, the Government has now disclosed that it will be considering “creative…
The Economy: How would the Deep-Water Port and the Brazil Road link propel Guyana’s economic growth?The idea of a Deep-water port and a road linking Brazil and Guyana is nothing new. The conceptualization of this…
New PSC Chairman aims to foster dialogue between Gov’t, OppositionNewly elected Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC), Desmond Sears is aiming to bring the Government and the Parliamentary…
Misuse of runway cited as reason for deplorable Baramita Airstrip Approximately six months after its rehabilitation, the Baramita Airstrip in Region One is back in a deplorable condition. While residents…
