–GTT continues to push flexible services, partners with organisation for small business conference and expo in July THE Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT), has continued its efforts to support small businesses by offering flexible and affordable services and sponsoring events that promote and support entrepreneurship. In its latest move to assist small businesses, GTT…
PRIME Minister Mark Phillips led a team of senior government officials, on Wednesday, to Enmore and Mon Repos villages, East Coast Demerara (ECD) where the safety and security of the areas was discussed. The visit, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office, was a follow-up on a promise made by President, Dr Irfaan…
(Barbados Today) BAHAMAS-based technology company Cloud Carib has broken a new record, placing number 12 worldwide and number one in the Caribbean and Latin America as one of the technology industry’s top-performing providers of managed services (MSP). The ranking comes as regional governments and private organisations on the road to digital transformation continue to opt-out…
(FAO) Significant growth in aquaculture has driven global fisheries and aquaculture production to a record high as aquatic foods make an increasingly critical contribution to food security and nutrition in the 21st century, according to a report from the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) released on Wednesday. The 2022 edition of The State of…
JUNE 27 marks 50 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations between Guyana and the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Diplomatic relations between the two countries were established on June 27, 1972. Indeed, Guyana was the first country in the English-speaking Caribbean to have established diplomatic relations with China. At the time, that was a…
A 42-year-old woman died on Wednesday and a motorcyclist is in a critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital after they were struck off their motorcycle on Mandela Avenue in Georgetown. Dead is Odessa Sam of Middle Road, La Penitence, Georgetown, a mother of five. Police Headquarters in a statement revealed that Sam was the…
GUYANA and Barbados are currently working out the modalities for the planned hospitality training of 6,000 Guyanese. The Governments of Guyana and Barbados agreed last year on the training programme for Guyanese in hospitality, to effectively prepare Guyana for the imminent boom in the tourism sector. Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond, said…
After injuries kept all-rounder Keemo Paul out of the West Indies team for a prolonged period, he was fast-tracked back into the squad after five rounds of Regional Four-Day cricket. Lead Selector Desmond Haynes indicated that he was impressed with Paul’s aggression, and it is an aspect he wants the West Indies team to have…
DESPITE facing many challenges after leaving the country of her birth to live in the United States, Olisa Mercurius managed to excel academically and recently graduated as the valedictorian of her high school. Mercurius, a former resident of Non Pariel, East Coast Demerara, migrated to New York in 2019. Upon her arrival, the now 20-year-old…
The successful visit of Barcelona and Denmark forward Martin Braithwaite to Guyana last week will inspire a new generation of girls and boys to follow their dreams through football, according to Guyana Football Federation President (GFF) Wayne Forde. The historic visit of Braithwaite, whose father is Guyanese, was the first time a Barcelona player had…
