Decriminalizing same-sex intimacy can be a major boost for Guyana’s tourism – THAG

The Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) is calling for the decriminalization of same-sex intimacy, citing potential economic benefits for the country’s tourism...

Region Five youth to tap into lucrative agro-business ventures

President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali recently unveiled a new series of sustainable and profitable agro-business ventures aimed at improving the livelihoods of young Guyanese....

Lone Guyanese firm among 27 bidders to market Guyana’s oil

Sispro Inc., a Guyanese firm, is among 27 companies, including global giants like ExxonMobil, BP, Chevron and trading companies, that have submitted bids to...

Suriname to follow in Guyana’s footsteps with US$10B deepwater project

France’s TotalEnergies and U.S.-based APA Corporation have made a landmark investment decision to move forward with Suriname’s most promising oil and gas venture, Block...

Govt. looking to prequalify contractors for Guyana’s first national cultural market

The Ministry of Public Works has amended its tender document for the pre-qualification of contractors to design, build, and finance a Cultural Market at...

Guyanese set to benefit from US$550 million in procurement opportunities in oil sector-report

Guyanese are expected to benefit from US$550 million in procurement opportunities, thanks to the provisions in the Local Content Act 2021. This important development...

Gov’t seeks company to operate and maintain 300 MW power plant for Gas-to-Energy project

The Government of Guyana is seeking a company to operate and maintain the 300 MW power plant to be used in the Gas-to-Energy project,...

Gov’t to audit lease awards at Onverwagt, Region 5 following complaints of corruption

An audit will soon be conducted on leases awarded to farmers at the Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary-Agriculture Development Authority (MMA-ADA) Scheme in Onverwagt, Region Five, amid...

Guyana’s largest renewable project delayed as natural gas takes center stage

By Kemol King The Guyana government’s largest proposed renewable energy project has been delayed, leaving a gap that may be filled by natural gas. The...

Jagdeo hints at updated copyright laws following lawsuit filed by local artists

Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has emphasized the need for an updated copyright platform in Guyana, following a recent lawsuit filed by local artists...

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