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SOTIC 2026 to Feature Cruise Master Class as Guyana Advances Cruise Tourism Ambitions
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FCCA CEO Michele Paige to headline initiative focused on building capacity and unlocking new opportunities in cruise tourism BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, August 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), in collaboration...
More than half of GDF’s fleet deployed in MV Barima response
Department of Public Information Guyana
Half of the Guyana Defence Force’s (GDF) aviation fleet was deployed during operations following the distress alert involving the MV Barima, with six aircraft used between July 19 and 31, 2026, the Commission of Inquiry (COI) heard on Friday....
Sod turned for state-of-the-art Paddy Drying, Storage Facility in Region Two
Department of Public Information Guyana
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha on Friday turned the sod for the construction of a $1.6 billion state-of-the-art Paddy Drying and Storage Facility at Onderneeming, Region Two, marking another major investment in Guyana’s rice industry....
IMF report affirms consistency with government’s five-year development plan
Department of Public Information Guyana
The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) latest assessment of Guyana’s economy complemented key points of His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali’s five-year development plan.
Press Release: Affordable agri loans, increased local production and access to new markets in the pipeline -President Ali
Department of Public Information Guyana
His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali said that his Government is negotiating with commercial banks to secure cheaper financing for agriculture as Guyana advances plans to expand food production, reduce import dependence, and strengthen its...
Guyana to Host Launch of Caribbean Energy Week 2027 as Regional Energy Momentum Builds
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GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, July 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The in-country launch of Caribbean Energy Week 2027 will take place on July 20, 2026 at the Guyana Marriott Hotel in Georgetown, bringing together government officials, investors, operators...
Guyana to Host Launch of Caribbean Energy Week 2027 as Regional Energy Momentum Builds
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GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, July 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The in-country launch of Caribbean Energy Week 2027 will take place on July 20, 2026 at the Guyana Marriott Hotel in Georgetown, bringing together government officials, investors, operators...
Antigua and Barbuda to host CTO’s State of the Tourism Industry Conference in 2027
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GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, October 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has announced that Antigua and Barbuda will host the 2027 State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) Oct. 4-8, 2027, bringing the region’s...
Anguilla to host CTO’s inaugural Sports Tourism Summit in 2027
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New regional gathering will explore how sports can drive tourism growth, support community health and expand opportunities across the Caribbean GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, October 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Anguilla will host the inaugural Caribbean...
Anguilla’s Amarni Webster wins 2026 CTO Regional Tourism Youth Congress
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GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, October 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Anguilla’s Amarni Webster has been named the winner of the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) 2026 Regional Tourism Youth Congress, emerging from a field of 18 young delegates to...
VP Jagdeo warns of need to move beyond racial politics
Department of Public Information Guyana
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has warned that Guyana’s two traditional political parties face extinction unless they abandon entrenched racial divisions, embrace new political thinking, and find ways to work together in the national interest....
Aquila Empowers Emerging Tourism Leaders and Navigates Cruise Futures at SOTIC 2026
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GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, October 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence highlighted opportunities for Caribbean destinations to build greater economic and community value from cruise tourism during the Caribbean...
GDF deployed resources within minutes of receiving distress alerts from MV Barima
Department of Public Information Guyana
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) moved to mobilise resources shortly after receiving an emergency alert concerning the MV Barima incident.
William 'Billy' Griffith returns as chair of CTO Allied Board
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Danny Cohanpour reelected as three new members join for the 2026-2028 term GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, October 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- William “Billy” Griffith has been reelected chair of the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) Allied Board,...
Antigua and Barbuda elected chair of Caribbean Tourism Organization
EIN Presswire
Tourism Minister Charles “Max” Fernandez to lead CTO Council of Ministers as organization advances Reimagine Plan and regional supply-side agenda GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, October 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Antigua and Barbuda has been elected...
Free government dialysis brings relief to single mother
Department of Public Information Guyana
Seeta Seepersaud, 36, of Herstelling, East Bank of Demerara, is managing kidney disease while raising her children alone, which has meant facing not only the physical demands of treatment but also the financial strain of keeping up with its cost....
Guyana Confirmed to Host Caribbean Energy Week 2027 as Regional Energy Integration Gains Momentum
EIN Presswire
GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, May 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The second annual Caribbean Energy Week (CEW) will take place in Guyana in July 2027, convening regional governments, international energy companies and investors at a pivotal moment for the...
Chinese Embassy in Guyana and Guyanese Think Tanks Co-host Seminar Marking the 105th Anniversary of the Founding of the CPC and the 60th Anniversary of Guyana’s Independence
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
On July 8, the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Guyana, together with the Guyana Peace Council and the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre, co-hosted a seminar to commemorate the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of...
Free dialysis services now available at six regional hospitals
Department of Public Information Guyana
Public dialysis services are now available at six hospitals across Guyana, including Diamond Regional Hospital, Lima Regional Hospital, Bath Regional Hospital, Number 75 Regional Hospital, and De Kinderen Regional Hospital.
Melanie Fiona Inspires Women Leaders in Guyana: 'Walk Boldly, Lead Courageously, Dream Globally'
EIN Presswire
More than 150 people gathered at the WeLead Association's 2026 Women's Conference under the theme “Guyana to the World: Women Building Global Bridges.” GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, July 4, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- More than 150 women leaders from...
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