Elroy Vankennie is the first Guyanese to hold the role of Quality Health Safety Security and Environment (QHSSE) Manager at Guyana Shore Base Inc. (GYSBI). “Being the first Guyanese in this position is an incredible honor and a proud moment,” he shared during a company highlight on social media on March 31.  Elroy believes his achievement reflects the capabilities of local professionals in Guyana. His career at GYSBI spans over six years. He started as...

Dear Editor, As a public communication analyst with over a decade of experience in the tourism industry, I believe Guyana's emergence as a top global oil producer presents a significant opportunity to position the country as a premier business destination. With the world’s estimated highest projected oil production growth through 2035, Guyana is on the radar of international investors. However, despite this economic boom, the country still receives a relatively small number of tourists—just over...