As preparations for the International Building Expo 2023 gain momentum, exhibitors are being encouraged to register early to avoid last-minute rush. Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues, recently conducted a walk-through of the venue, the Guyana National Stadium, where she emphasized the transformation that will take place to accommodate the event. […]
Dr. Leslie Ramsammy, Advisor to the Minister of Health, has assured the public that the Charles Roza School of Nursing will continue to operate and serve the community, contrary to rumors suggesting closure. Ramsammy posited that the government has no plans to shut down the institution, as he emphasized commitment to improving the nursing school […]
The Government of Guyana will be dispatching a broad-based delegation to Chinese Landing in Region 1, to conduct a comprehensive situational analysis following the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights’ (IACHR) issuance of precautionary measures in favor of the Indigenous Community of Chinese Landing. This decision was disclosed by Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, General Secretary of the […]
Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) hosted a Networking Cocktail event aimed at fostering collaboration and connections among entrepreneurs to boost their businesses. The event was organized as part of the Chamber’s observance of National Small Business Week. Under the theme “Strategic Collaboration for Success,” the Networking Cocktail event served as a platform for […]
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is teaming up with the Ministry of Tourism, Industry, and Commerce and GTT to host the National Small Business Week 2023. The event will take place in Georgetown, Linden, Berbice, and Essequibo. Scheduled to commence on July 22 in Georgetown and Linden, the National Small Business Week […]
– ‘Together We Win’ Conference An agreement has been signed during the three-day ‘Together We Win Business Network’ conference to support and boost Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in achieving investor readiness. The initiative aims to help these businesses attract potential investors through structural transformation. Renato Archer, Founder of One Shot Digital Business Accelerator, spoke […]
Rice cultivation is experiencing a remarkable upswing, with the second crop projected to surpass the target set by the Rice Board. The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) predicts that this second crop will be the largest since 2021. Approximately 200,000 acres of rice have already been sown, with some farmers still in the process of […]
The Vreed-en-Hoop Shore base, overseen by Director Nicholas Deygoo of VEHSI, is poised to generate significant economic opportunities for the communities in and around Region Three. With Phase One of the project on track for completion by December this year, the artificial island of the Vreed-en-Hoop Shore Base Inc has been successfully connected to the […]
During the celebration of Canada Day, President Irfaan Ali expressed the view that global training and education could serve as potential export earners for Guyana. The President highlighted the country’s interest in seeking Canada’s assistance to tackle the existing human resource deficit in Guyana. Speaking at a reception held in honour of Canada Day at […]
The SME Investment Conference commenced on Friday at the Police training center in Georgetown, running from today, July 14 to Sunday, July 16. Organized by the ‘Together We Win Business Network’, this three-day event focuses on empowering Small and Medium-sized entrepreneurs by providing guidance on business growth and overcoming challenges. Marlon Joseph, the CEO, and […]