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August 10, 2025

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The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce said Guyana recorded 242,655 visitor arrivals between January and July 2025, an 18 per cent increase from 205,646 in the same period in 2024. It was a record performance for each of the seven months. Arrivals through the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) totalled 168,582, while Lethem recorded […]

May 9, 2025

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Air Transat is set to commence a new non-stop route, with twice-weekly flights between Guyana and Toronto, Canada, from December 16. The airline, which has been voted the 2024 World’s Best Leisure Airline by Skytrax, announced yesterday that it is enhancing its winter programme with the addition of flights between Toronto-Pearson (YYZ) and Georgetown (GEO). […]

April 17, 2025

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A quantity of suspected counterfeit United States currency was recently seized by customs officers attached to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA). In a statement issued today, the GRA said that 500 replicas of US $100 bills were confiscated from an incoming package at a popular cargo bond at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) in […]

March 20, 2025

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The expansion of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) is on track for completion no later than April 20th, according to Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill, who visited and inspected the ongoing works on Tuesday. The minister made this disclosure during a meeting with contractors, airport engineers, and CJIA’s Chief Executive Officer, Ramesh Ghir, […]

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Tourist arrivals in surge on stronger air links, diaspora travel

Air Transat to commence non-stop route from Guyana to Toronto in December

GRA intercepts suspected fake US $100 bills at CJIA

Edghill: CJIA expansion project on track for April deadline

$1 billion eye hospital opens on New Market Street

55 NDCs now equipped with garbage trucks under national rollout

Three foreign nationals sentenced to prison over illegal mining in Iwokrama forest

$1 billion eye hospital opens on New Market Street

55 NDCs now equipped with garbage trucks under national rollout

Three foreign nationals sentenced to prison over illegal mining in Iwokrama forest