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SBM Offshore Guyana announces US$37M in contracts for local businesses this year 

SBM Offshore Guyana on Friday announced that some US$37 million in contracts will be awarded this year to local businesses and over 700 hours...

Govt has to start planning projects beyond Gas-to-Energy project as power demand increases –...

By Devina Samaroo Driven by massive development all across the country, the power demand continues to increase exponentially, and the Government will now have to...

Employers to face hefty fines for labour breaches – Hamilton

…as legislative revision continues After the revision of legislation for the labour sector, employers found in breach of the laws will be slapped with hefty...

US$200M oil refinery proposed for EBD to employ 300 persons

…750 persons to be employed during construction – American investor A US$200 million oil refinery and integrated petrochemical manufacturing complex, which will employ 750 persons...

“The reality is there is less available capital” – Ali on sourcing finance for...

The bugbears faced by companies to invest in the oil and gas sector will create a negative effect on the rollout of the industry...

Billions being expended on Guyanese from oil & gas resources – VP Jagdeo

Despite the narrative that Guyanese are not benefitting from the oil and gas resources under the Dr Irfaan Ali-led government, billions of dollars in...

Yellowtail installation to be complete by December 2024 ahead of next year’s start-up

Ahead of the planned start-up of ExxonMobil’s fourth offshore project Yellowtail in 2025, the company is currently conducting installation activities which are expected to...

Liza Destiny, Unity FPSOs combined could lift over US$200M worth of crude in April...

By Jarryl Bryan For the first time in Guyana’s short oil production history, there could be as many as two oil lifts in one month,...

Govt in talks with West Dem residents to acquire properties for gas-to-shore pipeline

– AG says residents will get fair & transparent deals for properties The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government is in talks with residents on the...

ExxonMobil Guyana “evaluating next steps” after High Court ruling on insurance coverage

United States-based oil major, ExxonMobil Guyana said it is now examining its next steps following the recent ruling by the High Court in Georgetown...

Recent Articles

Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...

Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production

Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...