It is that time of year again when the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) celebrates National Quality Week (NQW).…
02
Oct
GNBS Encourages The Use of Grading Standards for Agriculture Produce as Sector Responds to Demand
A delicious-looking fruit may catch the eye, but when it comes to selling agricultural produce, appearance is only part of…
18
Sep
First Int’l Standard Launched for Better Workplace Support During Menstruation & Menopause
Millions of people experience menstruation and menopause related health challenges during their working lives, yet workplace policies often fail to…
11
Sep
GNBS Promoting Standards Education in Classrooms and Beyond
As September marks Education Month, observed under the theme, “From Classrooms to Communities, Education Transforms Lives,” the Guyana National Bureau…
04
Sep
GNBS Gold Testing Service: Ensuring Quality & Confidence in the Manufacture and Sale of Gold Jewellery
Gold jewellery holds significant value for consumers, and the commodity contributes significantly to Guyana’s economy. Given the value of gold,…
27
Aug
GNBS Mobile Stamping Exercise Reinforces Importance of Accurate Measurements
As consumers continue to purchase groceries and other goods from supermarkets, shops, markets and other retail outlets, the accuracy of…
31
Jul
Choose Properly Labelled Footwear for a Safe and Comfortable Return to School
As parents and guardians prepare children for the new school term, selecting the right footwear is about more than meeting…
17
Jul
Using Standard to Preserve Guyana’s Indigenous Wooden Craft Production
Guyana’s indigenous peoples are known for their craftsmanship. Using materials from their surroundings and skills perfected over time, they continue…
10
Jul
Manufacturers – Ensure Your Products Meet Labelling Standard to Access Regional Markets
Have you ever picked up an item from a store shelf only to realise it has no label? Without this…
03
Jul
CARICOM Standards – Strengthening Trade, Quality & Consumer Protection
When you pick up a can of juice made in Trinidad, a pack of tomato ketchup made in Jamaica, or…
