• Fri. Sep 20th, 2024

The Bankability Fund for women is offering equity financing for women-led businesses with high growth potential

The Bankability Fund for Women is open and is offering women-led businesses an opportunity to gain financial support to grow their businesses through equity financing of up to US $30,000.…

The Environmental Protection Agency notifies the public of the “development of a visible haze in the Georgetown Area.”

PRESS RELEASE FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby notifies the public that there is a development of a visible haze in the Georgetown area.…

The Ministry of Works has activated emergency teams for the restoration of the Linden-Lethem corridor

RELEASE FROM THE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKS There was significant disruption along the Kurupukari–Lethem Corridor at approximately 3:40 PM today, Wednesday afternoon, when a truck traversing the Kurupukari–Lethem Corridor attempted…

Global giant Nestlé seeks Guyanese partners for local packaging initiative

Nestlé, the world’s largest food and beverage company is seeking local partners to package products in Guyana under the name Nestlé Guyana. This was disclosed to a section of the…

Ministry of Labour launches App to tackle workplace issues

The Ministry of Labour today launched a mobile application called Labour Advice Mr. Dhaneshwar Deonarine, Chief Labour Officer posited that the app’s purpose is to “give workers and employers a…

Ministry of Labour commences investigation into workplace accident at Vreed-en- Hoop Shore Base Inc

FULL STATEMENT FROM THE MINISTRY OF LABOUR BELOW The Ministry of Labour’s Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Department has commenced an investigation into a non-fatal workplace accident that occurred at…

BritCham Guyana to launch in London

The British Chamber of Commerce (BritCham Guyana) is scheduled to launch in London on September 11, 2024. The organization promotes bilateral trade between Guyana and the United Kingdom. The Chamber…

Komal Singh re-elected President of the Private Sector Commission

The Private Sector Commission has announced the re-election of Komal Singh as its chairman. Singh was re-elected chairman at the commission’s 32 annual general meeting at the Guyana Mariott on…

Sod turned for Unicomer’s state of the art River Place Commercial Complex

The sod was turned today for the construction of Unicomer Guyana Inc’s River Place Commercial Complex. The US $33 million commercial complex is being touted as the “single largest retail…

SOL Guyana raises minimum wage to $160,000 with new union agreement

Full Statement from the Ministry of Labour Below The management of SOL Guyana Incorporated and the General Workers’ Union (GWU) on Thursday, May 23, 2024, signed a Memorandum of Agreement…