Quay wall installation begins on Vreed-en-Hoop Shore Base facility
The Vreed-en-Hoop Shore base Inc (VEHSI) has started installing the quay wall structure on its artificial island in the Demerara River. The first set...
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...
Greater O&G monitoring, contract compliance are priority in 2024 – VP
As the country’s oil and gas sector continues to grow exponentially, the Guyana Government continues to work on building the best legislative and regulatory...
US EXIM Bank pre-approves Guyana’s loan for GtE project
The United States (US) Export-Import (EXIM) Bank has granted pre-approval for its loan for the Gas-to-Energy (GtE) Project. This was disclosed by Vice President...
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...
Private sector, Natural Resources Ministry discuss unbundling of contracts, shorter payment time
See below for a joint statement from the PSC and Natural Resources Ministry on a recent meeting held:
A team from the Private Sector Commission...
Oil & gas sector accounts for US$700M spent annually in Guyana
The oil and gas sector, which continues to grow amid Guyana’s reputation as the fastest growing economy, is responsible for approximately US$700 million in...
JV formed between Ghanaian tech firm, Guyanese company; eyeing remote monitoring of offshore oil...
A joint venture (JV) partnership has been launched between a Ghanaian technology firm with experience in oil and gas and a Guyanese/Canadian company, with...
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...
EPA reviewing draft Parent Company Guarantee Agreement from Exxon
…optimistic of including clause allowing flexibility on US$2B guarantee
By Jarryl Bryan
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is presently reviewing a draft Parent Company Guarantee agreement...
Recent Articles
Farmer drowns at lower Pomeroon River
Arnold Abrams, a 56-year-old farmer of Grant Maria's Delight, Lower Pomeroon River in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), has drowned.
The incident occurred sometime between 16:00 hours...
Pres. Ali lauds model hydroponics farm on EBD
President Dr Irfaan Ali visited the CV (Craig Vegetables) Hydroponics Farm at Friendship on the East Bank of Demerara on Friday afternoon.
During the visit,...
56 new wells completed in 2024 to advance potable water access
A total of 56 new wells were completed in the hinterland regions in 2024, significantly increasing the potable water supply to hundreds of families.
This...
Govt developing new national housing policy
The Ministry of Housing and Water is formulating a comprehensive national housing policy to fulfil its commitment to provide every Guyanese family with access...
15 contractors terminated by Housing Ministry
The Ministry of Housing has terminated the services of 15 delinquent contractors following complaints of substandard works and failure to meet project terms and...
Jagdeo exposes Norton’s ‘empty promises’ in New Years message
Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton was on Thursday castigated by General Secretary, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, for recycled and empty commitments made in his New Year...
Letter: Shooting at Five Corners in Linden should not deter visitors and investments
Dear Editor,
The recent shooting at Five Corners in Linden – allegedly involving gang members opening fire on police in a public space, with many...
Over 10,000 house lots to be allocated this year – Croal
The Ministry of Housing and Water has allocated 10,791 house lots in 2024.
This was disclosed by Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal during...
PPP committed to tackling income inequality – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has emphasised that the Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) has been working to tackle income inequality among the population through...
Letter: Opposition struggling in popular support against incumbent PPP
Dear Editor,
Based on latest findings from November and December of ongoing tracking poll, Opposition PNC or APNU, and its coalition partner AFC, continue to...