All issues must be resolved before NTC Conference concludes – Pres. Ali

President, Dr Irfaan Ali, during his feature address at the opening ceremony of the National Toshaos Council (NTC) Conference 2023 on Monday stated that...

Rong-An Inc. gearing up for US$1.9M logging project in Upper Essequibo-Berbice watershed

Chinese developer, Rong-An Inc. (RAI) is on the cusp of initiating a logging project within the upper Essequibo-Berbice Watershed. The extensive endeavor, according to...

30 Johanna Cecilia, Charity residents being upskilled through BIT

Another batch of Region Two residents are benefitting from the Welding and Fabrication and Electrical Installation skills training programmes being offered through the Ministry...

Housing Ministry to launch digital Single Window System in September

Following the recent legislative approval of the Planning and Development Single Window System Bill, the Ministry of Housing and Water is gearing up to...

Banks’ lending to homeowners increased by 41.25 %– Pres. Ali

The Government of Guyana’s initiative to reduce the cost of borrowing has resulted in a 41.25% increase in lending from the local banking sector...

The agri. sector and the efficacy of govt. policies

Summary Considering the agriculture sector’s performance from 2020-2022, coupled with the targets for 2023, production of aquaculture and inland fisheries are projected to increase by...

Govt. eyes development of deepwater port; cites New Amsterdam as potential site

At his most recent press conference, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo shed light on the government's longterm plans to establish a national deepwater port....

Unraveling Guyana’s brain drain challenge: Impact and Solutions

By Sueann Wickham  Guyana, for many years, has been facing a significant crisis—brain drain. This phenomenon refers to the emigration of highly skilled and educated individuals...

Oceaneering initiates search for local real estate partners to enhance staff housing

Oceaneering, a prominent name in the oil and gas industry, has unveiled its intention to collaborate with local real estate companies to elevate the...

Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago: Snapshot of Economic Performance 1992-2022

Dear Editor, My attention was drawn to a statement made by Trinidad & Tobago’s (T&T) High Commissioner to Guyana, Ambassador Conrad Enill. In his statement,...

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