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Friday, May 3, 2024

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...

Govt leaning towards small refinery against bigger operations

– VP Jagdeo says negatives of large refineries outweigh benefits With light, sweet crude oil produced offshore Guyana, the Government appears to be favouring the...

Gas-to-Energy Project a “win-win” for Exxon, Guyana – Darren Woods

United States oil major ExxonMobil has said it is on track to deliver natural gas from its operations offshore Guyana to land by year-end. This...

Jagdeo says arbitration likely if Guyana, ExxonMobil cannot settle disputed US$214M cost oil claim

The Guyana Government could possibly move to arbitration to recover the US$214.4 million cost oil claim that was flagged by auditors as questionable expenses...

Opposition MP breaks ranks with party to support Govt’s gas-to-energy project

Member of Parliament (MP) Jermaine Figueira, who is an executive of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and the Chairperson of the Public Accounts...

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...

EPA approves environmental permit for Gas-to-Shore Project

After several rounds of consultations and intense review of the project over the past months, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved the Environmental...

Artificial island: Shore base partners looking to expand by adding commercial shipping access

…in talks with oil & gas companies, commercial shippers Vreed-en-Hoop Shore base Incorporated (VESHI) – the consortium of local companies currently developing an artificial island...

Gas-to-Energy project on track for 2025 completion – PM Phillips

Prime Minister Brigadier (retd) Mark Phillips has told the National Assembly that work on the Gas-to-Energy project is moving apace, and the project is...

Guyana searching for new marketer for crude lifts

…bidding to be opened early next month Guyana is on the hunt for a new crude marketer, with a new Invitation for Bids (IFBs) being...

Recent Articles

3rd victim in fatal Williamsburg smash-up dies

The third person who was involved in the fatal smash-up at Williamsburg, Corentyne, has succumbed to his injuries. Dead is 17-year-old Veeram Seecharran of Lot...

‘Public Works Ministry has been delinquent’ – Jagdeo on illegal structures on Govt reserves

The Ministry of Public Works needs to be more proactive in addressing the construction of illegal structures on the government’s reserves, according to Vice...

Diplomats urge journalists to maintain integrity

ABCEU Joint Statement – World Press Freedom Day: The Heads of Missions of the Embassy of the United States of America, H.E. Ambassador Nicole Theriot;...

GPA calls for injection of more resources into special productions on environmental issues

See full statement from the Guyana Press Association: The Guyana Press Association salutes all media workers in Guyana for this World Press Freedom Day 2024....

Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...

Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL

Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL). This sum will be used...

4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...

Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop

A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...

Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape

Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...

Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months 

See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:  Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...