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GGDMA supports government’s call to stop unlawful gold trading
See below full statement issued by the GGDMA:
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) stands in full solidarity with Government’s statement of the 23rd October 2023 regarding the eradication of the unlawful trading of gold…
Contract terminated, another under review for poor performance on WCD infrastructural works
The contract for one contractor was terminated while the outcome of another will soon be determined since they have failed to meet the deadline for infrastructural works that are currently ongoing at several areas along the West Coast of…
Guyana receives US$1.1 million Field Hospital from U.S. SOUTHCOM
Guyana’s disaster response received a significant boost on Thursday with the donation of a US$1.1 million mobile field hospital, compliments of the United States government, through its Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) Humanitarian Assistance…
United Airlines announces direct flights between Guyana and Texas
United Airlines, a major American airline headquartered in Chicago, has announced plans to ply the Georgetown, Guyana route.
Starting April 01, 2024, United said it will be the first airline to offer non-stop service between Houston,…
MACORP recognises customers’ trust, confidence in celebration of 30th anniversary
Machinery Corporation of Guyana Ltd. (MACORP) is celebrating 30 years of operations in Guyana with a pledge to improve on the trust and confidence customers have reposed in the company for the last three decades.
During a cocktail…
AmCham, U.S. Ambassador host Thanksgiving luncheon for seniors
In keeping with its annual commitment to improve the mental health and well-being of seniors in the community during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, AmCham Guyana recently partnered with the U.S. Embassy Georgetown to host a…
$286M new Charity Market to be constructed
Months after sections of the Charity Market on the Essequibo Coast were destroyed by a massive fire, a new facility will be constructed at a cost of $286 million.
The announcement was made on Wednesday by Minister within the Ministry of…
Workplace safety, enhanced relationship needed to prepare businesses for economic development – U.S.…
The promotion of physical and physiological safety in workplace and enhanced company-to-company relationship are key aspects to prepare businesses for the economic growth and transformation being experienced in Guyana.
And as the…
GPL generators now for early December arrival, decrease recorded in peak demand
The new generators and transformers purchased by the government are now expected to arrive in Guyana in early December owing to shipping delays, according to Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar.
The US$27M…
Gender-based violence: More resources needed to help women with disabilities
The COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacted the world in various ways and resulted in heightened reports of gender-based violence against women.
And a recent report done in Guyana highlighted the need for essential resources for women…