Last Updated on Saturday, 17 February 2024, 7:49 by Denis Chabrol GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, FEBRUARY 15 2024: CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL) hosted a prize-giving ceremony at its office on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, to recognize the outstanding achievements of the winners of the third annual CPGL Green Art and Innovation Competition.  Building on the success of its previous two editions, ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 17 February 2024, 7:39 by Denis Chabrol by Guyana National Bureau of Standards Established in 1959, Brass Aluminum and Cast-Iron Foundry (BACIF) was founded by Mr. Claude Leslie Geddes who began the limited production of Aluminum Pulleys and Cooking Utensils. Sixty-five (65) years later, the company manufactures over 200 different types of items for agriculture, mining, ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 17 February 2024, 7:32 by Denis Chabrol By Amrita Naraine, Lead Researcher ActionINVEST Caribbean Inc. ActionINVEST Caribbean Inc. (ACI) and Creative Tech Hub Caribbean (CTHC) proudly unveiled the highly-anticipated second edition of Who’s Who in Suriname Business 2024. This collaborative endeavour represents a watershed moment in the portrayal and advancement of Suriname’s economic dynamism and cultural ...

Last Updated on Friday, 16 February 2024, 21:57 by Denis Chabrol West Indies’ newly-minted star bowler, Guyanese Shamar Joseph and children in the east Berbice community of Baracara are set to benefit significantly from GTT now that he has signed on to be that telecommunications provider’s brand ambassador, company officials said Friday. GTT’s Chief Commercial Officer, Kerchelle Jn. Charles said, ...

Last Updated on Friday, 16 February 2024, 22:04 by Denis Chabrol On the heels of record successes for Fibre in 2023, Guyana’s largest, fastest and most reliable network,  GTT, on Friday announced new rewards for its customers; and said Guyanese can look forward to an even more exciting future.   Last year, GTT saw a major expansion in its Fibre footprint ...

Last Updated on Friday, 16 February 2024, 16:17 by Denis Chabrol Even as the General Secretary of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU), Coretta Mc Donald on Friday set additional conditions for teachers to end their 10-day old strike for increased salaries, the Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) dismissed claims by Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo that she is not eligible to ...

Last Updated on Friday, 16 February 2024, 9:25 by Denis Chabrol A day after Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo said the Ministry of Education is responsible for all negotiations with the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU), the union on Friday called for a formal invitation to talks on increased wages and salaries. GTU President, Dr Mark Lyte made a stirring appeal on ...

Last Updated on Friday, 16 February 2024, 7:47 by Denis Chabrol by GHK Lall Editorials have been slammed.  Letter writers and columnists lambasted, often slandered.  Now, it is the turn of a song.  Singing a simple song of sixpence is now found to be offensive by the PPP Government.  To be accurate, it is 6.5%, but worth all of sixpence, ...

Last Updated on Friday, 16 February 2024, 7:42 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) has distanced itself from an apparent ritual on the bridge leading to the offices of the Minister of Education Priya Manickchand and other senior officials by a supporter of the opposition A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC). “We unequivocally distance ourself from ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 15 February 2024, 18:44 by Denis Chabrol Government on Thursday ruled out giving into pay increases being demanded by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU), signaled no willingness to hold salary negotiations but instead said it might resort to Online learning if the now nine-day old strike continues indefinitely. The GTU is proposing a 25 percent salary ...