BIT signs MoU for International Apprenticeship Programme

BIT signs MoU for International Apprenticeship Programme

-Guyanese to benefit from training in welding and fabrication THE Board of Industrial Training (BIT), on Friday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with local construction company, GAICO Construction and overseas-based businesses, Hargrove and Myers Companies, for the international certified training of Guyanese in the areas of welding and fabrication. The agreement was signed on…

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Green Gibraltar receives telecommunications licence

Green Gibraltar receives telecommunications licence

PRIME Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, on Friday, presented a telecommunications licence to a new local telecommunications provider, Green Gibraltar. During a simple ceremony in the boardroom of the Prime Minister’s Office, the senior government official said that he was happy to welcome the local company and that it is his hope that the increased…

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‘Thirst for knowledge’

‘Thirst for knowledge’

–Guyanese flock open day at Energy Expo WANTING to learn more about Guyana’s oil and gas industry and its stakeholders, scores of young Guyanese flocked the Marriott Hotel for an open-day event on Friday as the curtains came down on the 2022 International Energy Conference and Expo. “We are basically here to educate ourselves,” Queen’s…

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Edghill, Franklin to lead national Table Tennis team to Senior Caribbean Championship

Edghill, Franklin to lead national Table Tennis team to Senior Caribbean Championship

The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) has shortlisted seven players for the Senior Caribbean Table Tennis Championship slated for March 1-9 in Cuba. Among those set to represent Guyana at the Championship are Olympian Chelsea Edghill and four-time national Men’s champion, Christopher Franklin. The other members of the team are Shemar Britton, Jonathan Van Lange,…

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Energy conference a major success but ‘real work’ now begins – Oil Chamber

Energy conference a major success but ‘real work’ now begins – Oil Chamber

The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has hailed the recently concluded International Energy Conference and Expo a major success, noting the diverse participation and opportunities provided to local businesses. Now that the conference has ended, however, the Chamber has emphasised that Guyanese must now take the necessary actions to exploit all of the…

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