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As a consequence of steady emigration, especially beginning in the 1970s, only about half of Guyanese now live within the borders of Guyana, with the remainder scattered in diaspora communities across the globe. This is according to an…

Days after celebrating his 92nd birthday, Dr. Yesu Persaud has taken the spotlight again; this time he is being hailed for accomplishing the single greatest investment in medical education in the history of Guyana with the opening of a…

MovieTowne Guyana in a social media post said it was granted approval by the National COVID-19 Task Force to host its ‘Drive-in Movie Night’ this weekend. “Great news moviegoers! In a joint effort with the National COVID-19 Task Force…

The Bank of Guyana on Tuesday said it is currently simplifying the due diligence measures required by commercial banks for the opening and maintenance of accounts at Licensed Financial Institutions (LFIs). The BoG in a statement said for…

Beginning November 1st, 2020, Trans Guyana Airways will introduce 5 weekly flights to Grantley Adams International Airport, Barbados, from Eugene F. Correia International Airport in Guyana. In a statement on Tuesday, the airline said…

Robert Badal, the owner of the Pegasus Hotel, is hoping that he will be better able to tap into the revenues from the petroleum industry with the completion of the Pegasus Suites and Corporate Centre at Kingston, Georgetown. In an…

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) said it is closely monitoring the Venezuelan oil tanker with 1.3 million barrels of crude oil which is leaning to one side off a remote stretch of Venezuela’s coast in the Gulf of Paria. The Floating…

The reopening of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport to commercial operations will see passenger arrivals double over the next month. Several carriers, including Caribbean, American, and COPA Airlines, have applied and have been approved…

See below full statement issued by Caribbean Airlines: With the opening of the borders in Guyana, Caribbean Airlines will operate its first commercial service between Guyana and New York, on 19 October. The airline will roll out its…

Health authorities in Guyana and Suriname are looking to match their response to COVID-19 at the ports of entry to restart the ferry service. Guyana’s Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said he and a team on Thursday met with Surinamese…