Business
Guyana looks set to end telecoms monopoly next week- Jagdeo
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Friday announced that Guyana would next week be formally liberalising the telecommunications sector, four years...
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As airports prepare for mid-October reopening incoming passengers must be COVID-19 negative- Health Minister
Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony on Thursday said when Guyana's two international airports reopen to regular flights later this month,...
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Guyana shortens COVID-19 curfew to revive business activity, authorities to enforce measures
Left to right: Prime Minister Mark Phillips, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony, Chief-of-Staff of the Guyana Defence Force Brigadier Gary...
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Payara licence says no routine flaring permitted but more studies needed for reinjecting produced water
The production licence for the Payara oil field, which was signed on Thursday after a review of ExxonMobil's field development...
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AFC Leader Ramjattan chides APNU/PNCR for breaking political agreements; Harmon hopes Patterson rethinks resignation
CHEERS: APNU Chairman, David Granger and AFC Leader Khemraj Ramjattan knock glasses along with Joseph Harmon and David Patterson. (file...
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ExxonMobil approves US$9 billion investment in Payara after Guyana govt gives greenlight
IRVING, Texas – ExxonMobil has made its final investment decision to proceed with the Payara field offshore development in Guyana...
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Franchisee for several US fast food chains sells majority stake to grow, expand
Terrence Campbell. SEAF Caribbean SME Growth Fund has acquired a majority ownership interest in Camex Restaurants Inc. in Guyana, which...
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Fake Samsung devices hit COVID-19 education efforts; Consumer Commission gets refunds for buyers
Several stores have been selling fake Samsung tablets to people who are eager to take advantage of Online teaching-learning devices,...
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CXC to conduct “independent” review but insists on established rules
Sir Hilary Beckles Chairman of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), Sir Hilary Beckles on Monday acknowledged that some "issues" would...
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LIAT owes Guyanese entities at least GYD$80 million
The cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, which was forced to close operations in late June, 2020, owes Guyanese authorities more than...
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