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Stakeholders can now register grievances with Local Content Secretariat

…as mechanism created to receive complaints The Local Content Secretariat, which is the focal point for the Government’s efforts to ensure Guyanese get a piece...

CGX to drill Wei-1 well in Corentyne block in July

– also announces plugging of Kawa-1 well Canadian-based oil explorer CGX Resources Incorporated is set to start drilling its Wei-1 well in the Corentyne Block...

Introduction of natural gas offers largest emission reduction for Guyana – energy expert

…says opportunity now for affordability, sustainability With Guyana moving ahead with its gas-to-shore project, this transition to natural gas will see the country recording its...

Govt remains committed to transparent, accountable management of oil resources – Min Bharrat

As the International Energy Conference came to an end on Thursday, Natural Resources Minister, Vickram Bharrat participated in a panel discussion during which he...

Projects underway to improve energy for off-grid, micro-grid hinterland areas – PM

As part of the government’s aggressive energy transition programme, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips said several projects are currently underway to improve access...

Gas-to-shore project: 21 EoIs being reviewed for construction of power plant, NGL plant –...

Some 21 companies have submitted Expressions of Interest (EoIs) to be pre-qualified for the construction of the natural gas-fired power plant and the natural...

Growing interest by oil companies in re-exploring Takutu Basin

There has been growing interest by oil companies in re-exploring the Takutu Basin, located in the southern part of Guyana close to the Brazilian...

Govt receives several proposals to set up national oil company – Vice President

…says all decisions on future blocks to be made in 3rd quarter Proposals have been received from various oil operators in Guyana’s waters for them...

Work to start this year on model PSA for future oil deals – Bharrat

…huge chunk of $200M World Bank funding to be used Work is expected to start this year on a model Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) that...

GOGEC lauds commencement of ExxonMobil’s second development

See below for GOGEC's statement on ExxonMobil's commencement of Production from its second development: The Guyana Oil & Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) wishes to commend...

Recent Articles

Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest

Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...

QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students

An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College. According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...

Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja

A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...

Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision

A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York. Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M

Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...

2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge

A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...

8 illegal structures halt major infrastructural works in Linden – CH&PA

The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...

T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana

claims importer returned goods to DDL   The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...

Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum

…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...

Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes

Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...