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67 more Guyanese return from Miami
Wednesday’s Eastern Airlines repatriation flight from Miami saw the return of 67 Guyanese due to an approval granted by the National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF).
Bibi Khan and her husband of 48 years were among the group that landed at…
Phase 2: Manufacturing, public sector construction, medical schools can operate from Friday
From Friday, July 3, the manufacturing sector, public sector construction and medical schools will be permitted to operate between 6am to 6pm.
The additional services were approved on Wednesday by the National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF)…
Gov’t postpones re-opening of airports due to increased COVID-19 cases
Guyana's increasing cases of COVID-19 has forced the authorities to postpone the phased re-opening of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport and the Eugene F. Correia International Airport to scheduled commercial flights.
As of June 30,…
NICIL transfers $250M to bailout GuySuCo
The National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) on Wednesday transferred $250M to the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) just as the company was considering laying off additional staff.
NICIL in a statement said the…
GAWU says talks of closing sugar estates ‘deeply disturbing’
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) on Wednesday said talks of closing the remaining sugar estates or laying off additional workers are “deeply disturbing.”
Following a report in the Stabroek News Wednesday, GAWU…
Gov’t rolls out distribution of COVID-19 public assistance vouchers
The Government of Guyana through the collaborative efforts of the Ministry of Finance, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), the Ministry of Social Protection, COVID-19 Task Force Secretariat and the Guyana Post Office Corporation, has…
GMSA concerned about lack of molasses for rum industry
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has expressed concern over the lack of adequate molasses on the local market to supply the rum industry.
Two days after it was publicized that the Demerara Distilleries Limited…
Oil tankers carrying two months of Venezuelan output stuck at sea
(Reuters) - Tankers carrying nearly two months’ worth of Venezuelan oil output are stuck at sea as global refiners shun the nation’s crude to avoid falling foul of U.S. sanctions, according to industry sources, PDVSA documents and shipping…
Exxon, Shell, Total among 19 companies shortlisted to market Guyana’s oil
ExxonMobil, Shell and Total are among major oil companies which have been shortlisted for a one-year contract to market Guyana’s share of oil.
The names of the companies were announced by the Department of Energy Friday afternoon.…
All in place for CJIA to reopen Wednesday for limited incoming flights
As Guyana moves to the second phase of reopening the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) on July 01, a team of official from the Ministry of Public Health, the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority and Immigration toured the airport and are…
