President threatens management shake-up at GuySuCo as industry continues to underperform

President Irfaan Ali has again threatened to shake up the management of the Guyana Sugar Corporation, if the state-owned company continues to under perform. The President declared that there will be management changes at GuySuCo next year if operational changes are not seen. Last year, Guysuco’s performance was the worst in the entity’s history producing […]

President issues strong warning against gold smuggling and under-declaration

President Irfaan Ali used the stage of the opening of Guyana’s largest trade exposition, GUYEXPO, on Thursday night to send a warning against gold smuggling and gold under-declaration. There have been growing concern over reports of gold under-declaration, gold smuggling and illegal gold mining in Guyana. It is suspected that many in the gold mining […]

Over 270 companies and businesses showcasing services and products at GUYEXPO

More than 270 local, regional and international companies and businesses are on showcase as GuyExpo opens tonight at the National Exhibition Centre under the theme “Transformation through Entrepreneurship and Innovation.” Minister of Tourism Industry and Commerce, Susan Rodrigues said the theme captures the essence of Guyana’s remarkable growth and the vital role that entrepreneurship and […]

Tourism Ministry launches Rupununi Ranchers’ Rodeo 2026

The Rupununi Ranchers’ Rodeo 2026 was officially launched on Wednesday in the Botanical Gardens. Next year’s Rodeo is being hosted by the Ministry Tourism, Industry and Commerce, the Rupununi Livestock Producers Association and the Guyana Tourism Authority. Minister of Tourism, Susan Rodrigues said the Rupununi Rodeo dates back to the early 1960s, and brings Guyanese, […]

Exclusive Economic Zone being developed in Berbice region

President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday announced the establishment of an Exclusive Economic Zone  and a medium to large scale industrial estate to support development in Berbice that will benefit both Regions Five and Six. Speaking during the inaugural Berbice Development Summit Agenda, President Ali told the room full of investors, that the Government is setting […]

Stage set for Saturday’s International Music Festival at Providence Stadium

Three of dancehall’s current hottest acts, Masicka, Kranium and Shaneil Muir, are set to make their return to Guyana this Saturday, 15th November for the highly anticipated Premier International Music Festival. The event is being hosted by De Sheriff’s Entertainment, Dream Team Entertainment and Team Rodney.  The three promotion groups out of Linden have joined […]

Oil production hits 900,000 barrels per day

Daily oil production in the Stabroek Block has increased to 900,000 barrels, ExxonMobil Guyana and its co-venturers have announced. In a statement, ExxonMobil said the achievement comes just months after the successful startup of Guyana’s fourth offshore oil project at Yellowtail. The project has now achieved its initial annual average production capacity of 250,000 barrels […]