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Guyana working to ease impact of global slump in rice prices
Guyanese rice producers are reeling from a slump in global rice prices due to an "all time high" production of...
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Gov’t taking over Georgetown enhancement; expanding solid waste management
President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday announced that central government would be accelerating the beautification and maintenance of Guyana's capital, Georgetown...
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“Strict measures” for GY$100,000 cash grant – gov’t
Amid opposition claims that the People's Progressive Party Civic administration was using the GY$100,000 cash grant as a means of...
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Take wide-ranging actions against supermarkets, retailers – GCCI
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) on Saturday called on several government agencies to take action against retailers...
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British manufacturers encouraged to use Guyana as gateway to Caribbean, other markets, says Go-Invest chief
-BritCham Guyana to be launched at Lord's cricket ground
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Guyana, Barbados collaborating to ease shipping congestion from Trinidad- Ali
Left to right: City Mayor Alfred Mentore, NAMILCO's CEO Bert Sukhai, United States Ambassador to Guyana Nicole Theriot and President...
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Caribbean Private Sector Organisation begins preparations for CARICOM’s challenge to solve transportation problem
The Caribbean Private Sector Organisation (CPSO) has almost immediately taken up a call by Caribbean Community (CARICOM) governments to solve...
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Registration opens for UG’s 2nd Diaspora Conference in May, 2023; calls for papers
The University of Guyana (UG), now in its 60th year, is set to host its 2nd Diaspora Conference at the...
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Suriname eyes Cuba, Barbados rice markets
Earlier this month, Minister Rabin Parmessar conducted follow-up talks about exports to Barbados. (Photo: LVV) Suriname’s Agriculture Minister, Rabin Parmessar...
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Caribbean economist urges governments to reduce air fares
Director of Economics at the Caribbean Development Bank, Justin Ram Director of Economics at the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Justin...
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