Press Releases

Department of Public Information Guyana

Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce Susan Rodrigues is urging businesses, manufacturers and service providers to embrace quality standards as essential tools for improving competitiveness, strengthening consumer confidence and expanding...

Department of Public Information Guyana

Guyana is aiming to end onion imports by the end of this year as the government expands local production, with Region Nine expected to lead cultivation alongside Regions Two, Five and Six. Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha said the country...

Department of Public Information Guyana

Guyana has maintained its Tier 1 ranking in the United States Department of State’s 2026 Trafficking in Persons Report, with the country recognised for fully meeting the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking and sustaining...

Department of Public Information Guyana

Guyana’s expanding meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) tourism market is creating new opportunities for local businesses, with more than 20 conferences and exhibitions hosted in 2026. Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority,...

Department of Public Information Guyana

Guyana’s tourism sector is poised for further growth, with the country’s accommodation capacity projected to approach 6,000 rooms by the end of 2026, as increased hotel investment positions the destination to welcome more visitors and accommodate...

Department of Public Information Guyana

Guyana is intensifying efforts to tackle littering through public education and stronger enforcement, recognising that environmental responsibility is essential to protecting the country’s natural assets and sustaining its growing tourism...

Department of Public Information Guyana

The Ministry of Agriculture is making a tremendous effort to guard against ‘Bird Flu’ (H5NI Avian Influenza) of which there is an outbreak in neighboring Suriname.

Department of Public Information Guyana

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips, will represent Guyana at the 56th Meeting of Ministers of the Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization (OLACDE), scheduled for October 8–9, 2026, in Santo Domingo, Dominican...

Department of Public Information Guyana

The Governments of Guyana and Jamaica have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in tourism and hospitality, deepen longstanding relations between the two countries and create new opportunities for...

Department of Public Information Guyana

Minister of Education, the Honourable Sonia Parag, is currently in Paris, France, participating in the 225th Session of the UNESCO Executive Board, which runs from 5 to 20 October 2026 at UNESCO Headquarters.

Department of Public Information Guyana

The Ministry of Agriculture rejects claims made by Dorwain Bess, co-founder of VPAC, suggesting that approximately one million pounds of contaminated chicken may be on the local market for purchase and consumption by Guyanese.

Department of Public Information Guyana

Guyana’s economy continues to grow rapidly, driven by strong oil and non-oil activity, with the outlook remaining highly favorable.

Department of Public Information Guyana

Guyana recorded 360,623 visitor arrivals during the first nine months of 2026, as the country continues to see strong growth in its tourism sector, Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce Susan Rodrigues said on Wednesday.

Department of Public Information Guyana

The sod-turning ceremony for Guyana’s first climate-controlled rice storage hub is set for Friday at Onderneeming, along the Essequibo Coast in Region Two. Approximately 2,000 rice farmers will benefit from the initiative, which seeks to...

Department of Public Information Guyana

Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce Susan Rodrigues has called for stronger regional cooperation among Caribbean nations to advance the region’s tourism industry.

Department of Public Information Guyana

– Highlights Guyana’s progress in renewable energy development Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips urged regional leaders to enhance collaboration on long-term energy planning to ensure sustainability and viability for...

Department of Public Information Guyana

The Guyana Development Bank is now operational, marking the delivery of a key government commitment to expand access to financing for entrepreneurs and small businesses across Guyana.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE: FSM | TSX: FVI) reports production results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2026 from its three operating mines in West Africa and Latin...

Department of Public Information Guyana

The National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) has received a fleet of vehicles valued at $60 million to strengthen its operations and support agricultural production.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Geopolitical turmoil, swinging energy prices and shifting regulation are putting contracts across the energy sector under mounting strain, arbitration specialists said on Friday, the third day of Istanbul Arbitration Days. At a panel...