Development Archives

July 16, 2026

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Works on Lot 2 of the Palmyra to Moleson Creek Road Expansion Project are advancing steadily, with the drainage network on both sides of the roadway now completed, Minister within the Ministry of Public Works Madanlall Ramraj said during a recent inspection of the project. The project is moving rapidly and remains ahead of schedule […]

June 9, 2026

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Small business owners across Guyana have welcomed the government’s latest move to expand access to financing, following the tabling of a series of financial measures in the National Assembly on Friday aimed at supporting entrepreneurship, infrastructure development, and stronger management of oil revenues. Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, […]

June 9, 2026

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Guyana has launched a Caribbean Sustainable Agriculture Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Hub in partnership with Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture, the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA), and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), in a move aimed at strengthening regional food security and agricultural innovation. The initiative seeks to accelerate the development and […]

May 28, 2026

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Guyana stepped up efforts to attract foreign investment in the agriculture sector on Wednesday, holding talks with a Saudi delegation on expanding beef production and reviving sugar operations at the Skeldon Estate. Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha met officials from Saudi Eksab, led by Chief Investment Officer Naif Alissa, to discuss opportunities in livestock development and […]

April 26, 2026

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G Mining Ventures Guyana Inc. on Saturday brought its career fair to New Amsterdam, Berbice, as part of efforts to fill an estimated 2,500 jobs linked to its expanding mining operations in Guyana. The initiative forms part of the company’s broader national recruitment strategy as it advances development of its flagship project, the Oko West […]

March 25, 2026

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A team from the United States (US) Embassy’s Department of Commerce has signalled its willingness to help businesses in Linden connect with American partners and explore opportunities for trade, investment and industry collaboration. The assurance was given during an information session hosted by the Linden Chamber of Industry, Commerce and Development, where representatives explained how […]

February 25, 2026

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The Farmers Connect App, a digital platform linking farmers with extension officers, market information, and technical support, has been officially launched by the Ministry of Agriculture. Minister within the Ministry of Agriculture Vikash Ramkissoon described the launch as a major step in modernising the sector and expanding access to government services, particularly for farmers in […]

January 29, 2026

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Neurospine Services Inc. will invest almost $1 billion in a state-of-the-art neurological institute and rehabilitative centre in Guyana, creating more than 50 new jobs, the Guyana Office for Investment said on Thursday. The two-phase project will include an internationally certified Institute of Neurological Sciences and Rehabilitative Centre, a 150-room nursing home, and a medical storage […]

November 19, 2025

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The government’s push to expand technical skills training in hinterland and remote communities advanced this week as 35 residents of Orealla, East Corentyne, received official certification in Small Engine Repairs and Tractor/Heavy-Duty Equipment Operation. The four-month programme was delivered by the Board of Industrial Training (BIT) as part of its ongoing efforts to improve employment […]

September 30, 2025

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The Honourable Minister of Education, Sonia Parag, on Monday afternoon officially commissioned the Foulis Learning Centre, a $27 million investment aimed at expanding access to educational and recreational opportunities within the community. The newly opened facility has been designed as both a centre for learning and a hub for social interaction, recreation, and community building. […]

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Works on Lot 2 of Corentyne highway expansion ahead of schedule

Entrepreneurs welcome interest-free loans, see Development Bank as catalyst for expansion

Guyana unveils Caribbean science and innovation hub to modernise agriculture

Guyana, Saudi delegation discuss beef production, Skeldon sugar revival

G Mining Ventures ramps up hiring, 2,500 jobs available as operations expand

US Embassy ready to help Linden businesses connect with US partners, explore investment opportunities

App linking farmers to market information, support services launched

Neurospine Services to invest $1B in neurological centre, 50 jobs expected

Government boosts hinterland skills development With training graduation in Orealla

Foulis Learning Centre commissioned to support education and community development

Six US deportees arrive in Guyana under temporary agreement

Vibert Dummett Turns Bleach Into Art—and Enterprise

Traditional craft builds business for Region One artisan

Six US deportees arrive in Guyana under temporary agreement

Vibert Dummett Turns Bleach Into Art—and Enterprise

Traditional craft builds business for Region One artisan