By Radha Motielall During the opening of the energy conference, Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Rowley, underscored the enduring importance of the oil and gas industry in the regional energy landscape. Despite the global push for renewable energy, Dr. Rowley emphasized that hydrocarbons will remain a significant source of energy for the foreseeable […]
By Nakasia Logan In a night pulsating with rhythm and emotion, Parsasram Singh, known by his stage name Vicadi Singh, emerged triumphant as this year’s Mashramani Chutney Monarch. The crowning moment, held at the Anna Regina Car Park in Essequibo, marked not only Singh’s victory but also a testament to resilience and personal triumph over […]
By Shawnette Fiedtkou In a night of electrifying performances and fierce competition, Calvin Burnette, known as the “Handyman” singer, emerged victorious as the 2024 Soca Monarch in Linden. With an impressive score of 277 points, Burnette captivated the judges and energized the crowd with his spirited performance. Diana Chapman claimed the second spot with her […]
By Josiah Williams The landscape of Guyana’s tourism and hospitality sector is poised for a monumental transformation with the development of the Georgetown Seafront Resort and Convention Centre. This ambitious project is set to redefine Guyana’s tourism infrastructure and bolster its capacity to host major conferences and events. Situated on a sprawling 12-acre plot encompassing […]
By Josiah Williams President Dr. Irfaan Ali has emphasized Guyana’s commitment to global leadership in addressing pressing issues such as food, energy, and climate security, leveraging the momentum from its burgeoning economy and significant oil discoveries. In a recent interview with Newsweek Magazine in New York, President Ali articulated Guyana’s vision of assuming a leadership […]
By Josiah Williams Guyana’s tourism and hospitality sector is poised for substantial growth in 2024, with the creation of over 1300 new high-class hotel rooms and increased airlifts, according to President Dr. Irfaan Ali. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Georgetown Seafront Resort, President Ali highlighted the significant boost expected in Guyana’s tourism infrastructure. […]
By Josiah Williams At the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Exposition, a chorus of influential voices echoed a resounding message to regional and international investors: seize the abundant opportunities available in Guyana’s burgeoning economy. Former Colombian President, Iván Duque Márquez, set the tone for the discussions, emphasizing the multifaceted investment potential in Guyana. He […]
By Fabiana Mcklmon Georgetown, on Saturday, witnessed a vibrant celebration of Guyanese culture and creativity as students from across the nation showcased their talents in the annual Children’s Mashramani Costume and Float Parade. More than 20 bands, comprising enthusiastic students adorned in brightly colored costumes, paraded through the streets, captivating the hearts of spectators lining […]
By Fabiana Mcklmon In a night of electrifying performances, Osei Clarke, better known as OKC, emerged victorious as the 2024 Calypso Monarch during the competition held on Saturday night at the Tabatinga Sport Complex in Lethem, Region Nine. With a captivating presentation and powerful vocals, OKC captured the hearts of residents and supporters alike, claiming […]
By Delicia Janneire Amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo, the Centre for Local Business Development (CLBD) stands as a beacon for local and international businesses seeking to explore new opportunities and foster meaningful connections. Director of the Centre, Natasha Gaskin-Peters, emphasized the significance of the energy conference as […]