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ExxonMobil makes 1st discovery for 2024 offshore Guyana

ExxonMobil Guyana earlier today announced its first discovery for 2024 at Bluefin in the Stabroek block offshore Guyana. The Bluefin well encountered approximately 197 feet...

2 new tugboats launch to support local oil and gas sector

...secondary school students name vessels  Aiming to advance the country’s emerging oil and gas sector, G-Boats Guyana – a Joint Venture company – on Wednesday...

Gas-to-Energy project progressing smoothly; Pres Ali says will provide major economic benefits for Region...

President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Saturday, inspected the ongoing preparatory works for the Wales Gas-to-Energy project in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara). The President,...

Oil potential in Orinduik could rival Liza field – Eco

Eco Atlantic Oil and Gas, one of the Joint Venture (JV) partners in the Orinduik Block offshore Guyana, has said that the block has...

EOIs for a model to monetise Guyana’s gas assets being reviewed – GS Jagdeo

Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for a model that will help Guyana monetise its gas assets are currently under review by the government through the...

More amendments to be made soon to Petroleum Act – VP

…as Govt seeks to strengthen regulation of oil sector With the Government having passed the Petroleum (Exploration and Production) (Amendment) Act 2021 in the National...

Auctioning of remaining oil blocks to commence within 2 weeks – VP Jagdeo

...PSA being rewritten, to be finalised through public process After a year of planning and much anticipation from both local and foreign onlookers, the Government...

Govt to tender for int’l project manager for gas-to-shore development

…RFPs sent out to prequalified companies; to be received by July The Government of Guyana plans to go out to tender for an international project...

Indian company inks US$159.99M contract to provide transmission lines, substations for Gas to Energy...

The Contract for providing EPC services for Transmission Lines and Substations for Guyana Integrated NGL Plant and 300 MW CCGT Power Plant for US$159.99...

Liza Phase 1 producing 10% above design capacity – ExxonMobil Chairman

…reports $17.9B earnings in second-quarter 2022 United States oil major ExxonMobil has increased its production capacity offshore Guyana to more than 340,000 oil-equivalent barrels per...

Recent Articles

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...

Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee

A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress. The...

Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...

Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024

A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3. The pupils are being tested...

4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames

A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames. The woman had to...