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Grammy winning singer Melanie Fiona to be keynote speaker at WeLead Women’ Conference

The WeLead Women’s Leadership Conference 2026 is adding some international star power to this year’s conference as the organisers have announced that two-time Grammy award winning singer, Melanie Fiona will headline the conference in June. Melanie Fiona, who was born in Canada to Guyanese parents, will deliver the keynote address at the conference, the organisers […]

Linden to Mabura road 83% complete as 100km milestone is reached

The Linden to Mabura Hill Road project has reached a key milestone, with approximately 100 kilometres of roadway now upgraded from what was historically a “mud and slush” trail into a modern asphalt corridor. In a statement today, the contracting company Alya Construction, explained that the works are progressing on schedule to accommodate increased traffic […]

ExxonMobil seeking approval for 8th oil and gas Project in Stabroek Block

As it advances field development in Guyana’s lucrative Stabroek Block, ExxonMobil Guyana is currently seeking approval for its 8th Project, and will submit an application for the Environmental Authorization for its 9th Project soon. At a press conference at ExxonMobil’s Ogle Head Office on Thursday, Routledge explained that the oil major has submitted its Environmental […]

GCCI records significant growth in membership over last year

President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), Kathy Smith said the significant growth recorded in its membership is reflective of the country’s rapidly developing business landscape. Addressing GCCI’s 136th Annual General Meeting at the Guyana Marriott on Thursday, Smith said as the country’s economy evolves, more Guyanese businesses are developing and expanding. […]