First direct flights from London to Guyana November
PASSENGERS will be able, for the first time, to fly directly from London, England to Guyana, starting November, Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Mr. Manniram Prashad disclosed on Monday.
He made the disclosure at Orinduik Falls at the conclusion of the sixth annual Pakaraimas Safari expedition, which began from Georgetown last Friday.
“… this is […]
Pakaraima Safari now twice yearly as tourism develops - Minister Prashad
MINISTER of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Mr. Manniram Prashad has announced that the ‘Pakaraimas Safari’ expedition will now be a twice yearly venture.
He said it is becoming so popular that, already, people are asking when is the next one and they do not want to wait for it annually.
However, Prashad pointed out that the staging […]
A positive move to bring down flour price
Like other countries in the Caribbean, Guyana has not been spared the wrath of rising food prices and shortages of some basic items. So steep are the prices in some countries, that desperate efforts are being made to alleviate shortages and at least bring food prices of some of the items within manageable proportion […]
Minister Prashad makes good move on flour
THE crippling dilemma of rising food prices has become and international phenomenon. Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, explained the rising food prices in the Region as being due to bio-fuels produced from food crops, such as, corn, and sugar cane, because there is a mad haste in the world […]
No licence needed to import flour to Guyana – Minister Prashad
- process temporarily suspended
Georgetown, GINA, March 27, 2008
Minister of Tourism Industry and Commerce Manniram Prashad has disclosed that effective from today no licences will be required from the Ministry for the importation of flour and wheat
The licencing process has been suspended temporarily to allow importers to bring in flour and wheat, as part of […]
Work ongoing to improve No. 63 Beach
- Easter activities attract more than 20,000 personsGeorgetown, GINA, March 25, 2008
The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce in an effort to improve the No. 63 Beach in Region Six has set-up an Interim Management Committee to aid in this regard.