Footwear refers to apparels worn on the feet, which typically serve the purpose of protection against adversities of the environment…
13
Aug
GNBS And API Sign Memorandum Of Understanding
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) and American Petroleum Institute (API) today, August 13, 2021 signed a Memorandum of…
03
Aug
Textile Standard – Outlining Key Labelling Information
Textile comes from the Latin word, textilis for “woven fabric” and that’s exactly what it is. If you’ve never thought…
26
Jul
Meeting Standard Requirements to Produce Quality Coconut Oil
Coconut oil has always been a common product in many Guyanese households. In recent years, its popularity has extremely increased…
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…
06
Jul
Standardisation Within The Caricom Region
Have you ever heard of CROSQ? It is the CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standards and Quality, established two decades ago…
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…
21
Jun
Constructing high-rise buildings according to the National Building Code
The City’s skyline is rapidly changing with the construction of multiple high-rise buildings. However, the lingering question exists as to…
07
Jun
Implementing Standards To Support Eco-System Restoration
Yesterday, June 05, Guyana joined other countries to celebrate World Environment Day under the theme: “Eco-system restoration.” Ecosystem restoration addresses…
10
May
Are buildings meeting the Code of Practice for Fire Safety, Use and Occupancy?
Recently, a number of fires have engulfed both commercial and residential buildings across the country, costing millions of dollars in…
