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Flight disruptions hit interCaribbean Airways, local authority wants answers
Passengers from Guyana and several other Caribbean nations have complained about lengthy flight delays which, in some cases, forced them to cancel flights with interCaribbean Airways.
And Director-General of the Guyana Civil Aviation…
Exxon earns US$7.9B in second quarter
A 20% increase in production in Guyana and the United States (US) Permian Basin helped ExxonMobil earn US$7.9 billion in the second quarter of this year.
The company’s second quarter earnings were announced on Friday.
The US$7.9…
Indigenous communities could get about $80B more when remaining carbon credits sold – Jagdeo
Indigenous communities across Guyana could get direct payments of about $80 billion in coming years once Guyana’s remaining carbon credits from its forests are sold, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo said on Thursday.
Already, a US$22…
Gov’t explores building ‘market of the future’ following Charity fire – Jagdeo
Sections of the Charity Market in Region Two (Pomeroon- Supenaam) were destroyed in a fire earlier this month and though the government has committed to rebuilding a shed needed by the vendors, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo says…
With new Single Window law, ‘dynamic changes’ expected when doing business
Persons will experience a dynamic shift when conducting business in the housing and construction sector following the passage of the Single Window Systems Bill passed last week in the National Assembly, Housing and Water Minister Collin…
Demerara Harbour Bridge set for earlier reopening at 6 PM today – Edghill
The Demerara Harbour Bridge, which was closed to facilitate much-needed repair works this week, will reopen at 18:00 hrs on Thursday, six hours ahead of schedule.
This was announced by Public Works Minister Juan Edghill early Thursday…
Huawei interested in establishing ICT Academy in Guyana
By Fareeza Haniff in Shanghai
Fareeza@newsroom.gy
Technology giant, Huawei says it will work towards establishing an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Academy in Guyana in addition to sending a team of…
Hess nets US$119M in second quarter, expects higher production in Guyana this year
Hess Corporation, one of the United States (US) oil companies with a stake in the prolific Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, announced that it earned US$119 million in the second quarter of 2023 following increased oil production in Guyana…
First Shanghai/Guyana expo soon; Guyana can be manufacturing hub for electrical vehicles
By Fareeza Haniff in Shanghai
fareeza@newsroom.gy.
With a booming oil and gas industry, Guyana has captured the attention of the world and recognizing this, the country’s President, Dr Irfaan Ali continues to encourage…
Contractors urged to accelerate pace of Conversation Tree road project
With 65 percent of the project timeline already passed and only 25 percent of works completed, Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill on Tuesday urged the contractors executing the road widening project from Conversation Tree to Dennis…