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One-way traffic only on Regent Street from Thursday-Sunday
Regent street, Georgetown will only be open to one-way traffic during extended business hours from Thursday to Sunday, the Police's traffic department has announced.
Regent Street will become one-way for westbound traffic only, as…
President announces ‘massive’ hotel, conference, entertainment facility with modern boardwalk
President Dr Irfaan Ali announced Tuesday night the construction of a “massive” hotel, conference and entertainment facility that will be combined with a modern boardwalk along the seawall in Georgetown.
He said the project is being…
New Guyana, Canada training-to-jobs initiative will offer annual starting salary of US$30,000
Guyana is discussing with Canada a new training initiative that will see beneficiaries landing jobs with a starting salary of US$30,000 a year, President Dr Irfaan Ali announced Tuesday night.
In the first phase, Dr Ali said the…
ExxonMobil returns as Title Sponsor for Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2024
See the full statement issued below:
ExxonMobil Guyana has once again offered its full support for the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo billed for the Marriott Hotel from February 19 – 22, 2024.
The Guyana Energy…
$25.9B in supplementary funding approved to advance govt’s development agenda
The National Assembly on Tuesday night approved $25.9 billion in supplementary funding to help the government advance its development agenda.
The sum is expected to complement work ongoing through the $781.9 billion 2023 National…
Another $13B injected into economy
See full statement from Ministry of Finance:
More than 54,000 public servants, teachers, members of the disciplined services, and government pensioners have received their 2023 salary increase representing payment of the 6.5 percent…
Demerara Bank introduces VISA purchase alerts
See statement from Demerara Bank Limited:
Demerara Bank wishes to inform our VISA cardholders about a valuable service offered through VISA International to allow for enhanced monitoring of transactions done on your Visa cards.…
UK businesses in Guyana ‘steadfast’ & new investors still interested- British Minister
Part of why the United Kingdom (UK) is so strong in the defence of Guyana’s territorial integrity is because it wants to guarantee business confidence in Guyana remains, the British Minister for the Americas, Caribbean and Overseas…
Installation of new GPL generators underway
Works have commenced at the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) sub-station at Colombia, Mahaicony, East Coast to install the new generators and transformers which arrived in the country last week and the engines are expected to be connected to…
Carolyn Nichols – the artist behind President Ali’s iconic wristband
By Akeem Greene
akeem@newsroom.gy
#IsWeOwn #EssequiboIsWeOwn #AllOfGuyanaIsWeOwn
Those are the trending hashtags on social media in support of Guyana’s territorial integrity in the ongoing border controversy with Venezuela.
The…