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Vreed-en-Hoop Shorebase to hire up to 90 local service providers as deadline looms  

The Vreed-en-Hoop Shorebase Inc. (VEHSI) on Friday stated that as it begins to move closer to the December completion date, it will be hiring...

Ghana-Guyana Local Content Conference set for Aug 10 in Georgetown

The much-anticipated two-day Ghana-Guyana Local Content Conference is scheduled to get underway on Thursday, August 10, at the Marriott Hotel in Georgetown, Guyana. This first...

NRF Secretariat to be established in 2023 – Chairman

Since the Principal Act was passed, the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) has gotten Investment and Public Accountability and Oversight Committees. It will also be...

El Dorado Offshore, NA Technical Institute partner to empower students & foster technical growth...

El Dorado Offshore (EDO) and the New Amsterdam Technical Institute (NATI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen the ties between the two organisations. The...

Oil production on Liza Destiny, Unity FPSOs could increase to over 400,000 bpd

– Exxon has capacity to increase production in safe, sustainable way – CEO Oil production on just the first two floating production, storage and offloading...

Oil spill simulation exercise conducted as part of TRADEWINDS 2023

A simulated oil spill activity was conducted on Tuesday in Berbice as part of EXERCISE TRADEWINDS 2023, which is a multi-faceted response exercise hosted...

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...

GYSBI launches scholarships in technical studies for Guyanese

Guyana Shore Base Inc. (GYSBI) on Wednesday launched its Technical Scholarship aimed at supporting educational opportunities for persons between the ages of 16 and...

Exxon’s Guyana investments make it largest single Caribbean investor

…dominates oil investments in both upstream, downstream Guyana has the distinction of being host to the single largest investor in the Caribbean between 2015 and...

Govt narrows down bidders to 4 vying to construct oil refinery

– Jagdeo says Govt will enter negotiations with top-ranked firm Progress is being made when it comes to the Request for Proposals (RFP) that the...

Recent Articles

Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA

See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency: The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...

2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions

Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...

Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony

The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed. Speaking to...

Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal

See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD): Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...

President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award

  President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...

Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo

The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...

Govt plans to procure additional 30-40 megawatts of power by year-end 

See full statement from the Office of the Prime Minister:  Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret'd), the Honourable Mark Phillips, convened a special meeting with parliamentary committee...

At least 1 dead as mining pit collapses at Marudi Mountain

At least one person is dead after a mining pit collapsed last night at Marudi Mountain, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Essequibo). INews will provide more details...

‘Racism does not align with PNC ideology’ – Chairman

Chairman of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNC) Shurwayne Holder is defending his party amid claims that it is not welcoming to its Indo-Guyanese...

Stabroek Market Wharf collapse shows ‘failure of the city council’ – Jagdeo

  The recent collapse of a portion of the Stabroek Market Wharf is reflective of the City Council’s “failure”, according to Vice President Dr Bharrat...