The monitoring of products in any country for compliance to standards is essential to ensure consumers get the level of…
13
Dec
Your Child Deserves Safe Toys and Playthings This Holiday
As we move deeper into the holiday season and closer to Christmas Day, it is customary for parents to begin…
01
Dec
GNBS Opens Sub-Office in Mahdia, Hosts Successful Meetings with Stakeholders
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, opened its door to the people of Region…
20
Oct
GNBS Seizes Cigarettes for Failure to Meet Labelling Requirements
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) has recently seized 542 packs of cigarettes that do not meet the requirements…
09
Aug
GNBS New Oil and Gas Department Stringently Monitoring the Measurements of Crude Onboard The FPSO Vessel
As the National Metrology Institution with legislative responsibilities for ensuring the accuracy of weighing and measuring devices in all sectors…
19
Jul
Over 6,000 Pieces Of Sub-standard Electrical Products Seized And Destroyed By The GNBS
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) in 2021 commenced the monitoring of several categories electrical equipment and fittings based…
19
Jul
Motorcyclists, How Protective Are Your Safety Helmets?
Accidents on our roadways continue to be a daily occurrence, affecting victims, their families and other caregivers. A major cause…
28
Jun
From Goldsmith To GNBS Certified Jeweller – Steve’s Jewellery
Stephen Naraine has always had an interest in Arts and Craft. At a tender age, he would rush home from…
18
May
GNBS Orders Destruction Of Non-Complying Cigarettes In Lethem
The Product Compliance Department of the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) ordered the destruction of 290 cases (290,000 packs)…
22
Feb
GNBS- Ensuring Quality Electrical Products to Safeguard Lives and Properties
Electrical fires are responsible for the destruction of many properties every year causing death, injuries and losses of assets valuing…
