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Guyana’s diverse economic zones highlighted in 2018/19 edition of iNvest Magazine
With over 15,000 copies sold around the world to promote Guyana as an investment destination, the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest) and Advertising and Marketing Services (AMS) last evening launched the 2018/2019 edition of iNvest…
ExxonMobil announces eighth oil discovery offshore Guyana
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exxon Mobil Corporation said today it made its eighth oil discovery offshore Guyana at the Longtail-1 well, creating the potential for additional resource development in the southeast area of the Stabroek…
Canada, Guyana to sign MOU to boost oil and gas capacity
The Canadian Government is hoping to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Guyana in the area of oil and gas.
According to Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana, Lilian Chaterjee, two high-level Deputy Ministers from…
Private Sector forms trade facilitation councils with Cuba, Canada and India
As the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) moves to increase trade with Canada, India and Cuba, it also hopes to put mechanisms in place to protect thousands of Cubans who travel to Guyana on a monthly basis to support local…
GRA denies causing delay of MovieTowne Project
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has denied being responsible for the delays suffered by Trinidadian investor Derick Chin in completing the MovieTowne Project at Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown.
Chin during a recent tour of the facility…
Cabinet perusing feasibility study of Parking Meter project
Members of the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) on Tuesday last appeared before Cabinet to make a presentation on the amended parking meter project.
At the end of Cabinet’s review, the Government will make a decision as to whether it…
Home owner speaks out about well explosion, expresses remorse
The businessman of Diamond, East Bank Demerara whose property was damaged after a gas eruption on Thursday evening, has expressed remorse for what occurred.
In a statement from the Region Four Democratic Council, Soownauth Gorakh known…
Power restored, area deemed danger free after gas eruption at Diamond
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has deemed the area in close proximity of the 'gas explosion' site at Diamond, East Bank Demerara (EBD) as "danger free".
Kemraj Parsram, the EPA's Executive Director (ag), told News Room…
Increased gang-related robberies reported around Stabroek, Bourda markets
City police have raised concerns about an increase in gang-related robberies around the Stabroek and Bourda Market areas.
At a press conference Friday, Chief Constable, Andrew Foo said the city constabulary has received information “that…
Councillors get $57M for community works
City Councillors have been granted between $4.8M to $5M to complete development projects within communities across Georgetown.
The total sum of $57,688,022 is part of the $200M subvention allocated to City Hall in the 2018 Budget.
At…
