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Guyana Gearing Up for Fourth Quality Awards

by Ms. Donna Sealy (contributor) Guyana is gearing up for its fourth National Quality Awards (NQA) slated for October this year. The awards, first held in 2017, are open to micro, small, and large enterprises and will see them being recognised in categories such as health and safety, environmental initiatives,...

Quality Culture a MUST!

by Ms. Donna Sealy (contributor) Quality must become a habit in all aspects of businesses, if Trinidad and Tobago is to gain a competitive advantage in regional and international markets and attain its target of doubling exports by 2025. That was the underlying message from various speakers at the launch...

Guyana Increasing Quality Consciousness of Construction Materials

Submitted by the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) For just over two years, the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) has been providing the testing of concrete blocks to small block makers and large manufacturers who distribute their products for use within the construction sector. This has resulted in...

TTBS Certification Division Accredited

Submitted by the Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS) The Certification Division of the Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS) is now accredited to the international standard ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 for its ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems Certification Program. The accreditation was granted by the Jamaica National Agency for...

Scores of Standards Developers Bound for Barbados

Submitted by the Barbados National Standards Institution (BNSI) Delegates from throughout the Americas and other parts of the world are expected in Barbados from April 23rd to 26th, 2023, when the Pan American Standards Commission (COPANT) hosts its General Assembly here. The Barbados National Standards Institution (BNSI) will play host...