Transportation
Guyana formally opens backtrack route to Suriname due to ferry’s absence
The Guyana government on Tuesday indicated that it has officially opened the backtrack route from Springlands to Nickerie, after the...
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Suriname insists on suspension of MV Canawaima ferry service – Edghill
Guyana's Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill Sunday night said the Maritime Authority of Suriname (MAS) has ordered the suspension...
Read moreDetailsCanawaima ferry service suspended
The Canawaima ferry service has been suspended and stranded passengers in Guyana and Suriname have not been told when the...
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WIN launches emergency response initiative, calls for GY$800m interim payout to ferry disaster families
Guyana's main opposition We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) political party Friday launched what it says is a broad-based emergency response...
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Lottery company donates to MV Barima ferry relief
President of the Lottery and Gaming Division of Canadian Bank Note (CBN) Kirk Arends The Canada-headquartered parent of the Guyana...
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GCAA finally grants local helicopter service operator’s certificate
One month after Air Services Limited (ASL) announced the closure of its helicopter service because it could not have been...
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MV Barima inquiry commission opens next month – Ali
President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday said the anxiously awaited Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the sinking of the MV Barima...
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CCJ leaks won’t sway Jamaica’s opposition PNP
Reproduced from the Jamaica Gleaner Mark Golding, president of the People’s National Party. The allegations that have emerged about the...
Read moreDetailsGuyana says Suriname responsible for maintenance of MV Canawaima
Amid a threat by the Maritime Administration of Suriname (MAS) to ban operations of the ferry, MV Canawaima, if a...
Read moreDetailsSuriname threatens ferry MV Canawaima with sailing ban over safety concerns
Reproduced from GFC Nieuws The MV Canawaima The Maritime Authority of Suriname (MAS) has given Canawaima Management Company NV a...
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