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Streamlined Wildlife Licensing Process Introduced in Guyana

By Fabiana McCalmon In an effort to simplify the process of obtaining licenses for wildlife-related activities, the Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission (GWCMC) has partnered with the Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC). This collaboration aims to make it easier for individuals to apply for wildlife licenses or permits, with applications now accepted at local […]

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Revitalizing Tourism and Hospitality Through Bartending Training

By Nakasia Logan In a bid to enhance the tourism and hospitality experience in Guyana, a British Virgin Islands-based Guyanese entrepreneur is spearheading efforts to revitalize training in bartending. Colin Campbell, also known as Remy, the proprietor of Riddim Up Bartending School in the BVI, has partnered with local businesses to provide a five-day training […]

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DuraVilla Homes Expanding Sales in the Caribbean

DuraVilla Homes, a leading provider of prefabricated housing units, is poised for expansion into other Caribbean countries following significant interest in its products. DuraVilla Homes initiated its ambitious 1000 plus Modular Homes Initiative in 2023, aiming to construct hundreds of affordable prefabricated houses for both local and regional housing markets. These units, designed to withstand […]

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Guyanese Businesses Secure Deals at Barbados AgroFest

By Delicia Janneire Local businesses from Guyana showcased their products and secured promising deals at the recent Barbados AgroFest, signaling potential expansion opportunities in regional markets. John Edghill, Senior Director for Investment at the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest), reported that Guyanese companies received significant support at the event, with over 90% of their products […]

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Assuria and Arrowten Inc. Launch “RESCUE” for Enhanced Automobile Assistance Services

By Fabiana Mcklmon Assuria and Arrowten Inc. have joined forces to set a new benchmark in automobile assistance services within the insurance sector with the introduction of their collaboration, “RESCUE.” The initiative, aimed at revolutionizing roadside assistance, was officially launched, promising to provide a comprehensive range of services to eligible customers. This collaboration is set […]

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Suriname-Guyana Chamber of Commerce Launched to Boost Economic Collaboration

By Samuel Gillis The Suriname-Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) has been officially launched with the aim of fostering collaboration and networking, as well as expanding economic trade between the two countries. The launch event, held at the Pegasus Corporate Centre, brought together key stakeholders from various sectors. The SGCC consists of businesses spanning sectors such […]

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SGCC Lauds Energy Conference for Exposure and Business Connections

by Josiah Williams The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) has commended the Guyana Energy Conference for providing valuable exposure and facilitating essential business connections. According to Chief Executive Officer Rahul Lildhar, participating members of the chamber have reported significant successes at this year’s energy conference and supply chain expo. Lildhar highlighted the diverse sectors […]

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Guyana Office for Investment Seeks Tourism Partnerships at Barbados AgroFest

By Delicia Janneire The Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest) is actively exploring tourism partnerships with Barbados as it participates in the Barbados AgroFest for the third consecutive year. As the Barbados AgroFest unfolds from February 23 to 25, GO-Invest is seizing the opportunity to establish strategic alliances with Barbadian counterparts. Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, Chief Executive […]

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President Dr. Irfaan Ali Engages Guyanese Diaspora in Saint Lucia, Highlights Development Opportunities

President Dr. Irfaan Ali of Guyana made a significant outreach to the Guyanese diaspora residing in Saint Lucia, emphasizing the abundant opportunities available in Guyana’s development trajectory. Hundreds of Guyanese individuals have established their lives in Saint Lucia, contributing to sectors such as education, healthcare, and various businesses. Recognizing the potential of the diaspora to […]

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MODEC Inc. Establishes Presence in Guyana: Promising Job Opportunities and Economic Growth

By Samuel Sukhnandan MODEC Inc., a renowned global leader specializing in constructing and operating floating solutions for the offshore oil and gas industry, has set up operations in Guyana. Speaking exclusively to NCN News, the company’s Country Manager, Rafael Fumis, sheds light on their operations and future endeavors. MODEC Inc. secured a significant contract in […]

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