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Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Guyana gets first oil lift from Liza Unity FPSO; sold for US$106M

The Government of Guyana, sometime between today and tomorrow, will be getting its first entitled oil lift from the Liza Unity FPSO, which started...

Guyanese-owned consortium inks pact to construct US$300M shore base facility for ExxonMobil

...project to be completed by late 2023 ExxonMobil Guyana and the Vreed-en-Hoop Shorebase Incorporated (VEHSI) on Friday signed a 20-year agreement for shore base services...

Tremendous opportunities for Guyana to export natural gas – CDB expert

…says Guyana should have enough gas for 20-to-30-year project Guyana, which has been producing oil and gas since 2019 and which has plans to pipe...

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...

President Ali awaiting Parliament’s nominee for NRF Board

President Dr Irfaan Ali has stated that he is still awaiting Parliament to submit its nominee for the Natural Resource Fund Board after which...

Private sector bodies commend approval of Exxon’s Yellowtail Project

Two private sector bodies - the Private Sector Commission and the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber - have lauded the Guyana Government's approval...

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,...

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...

CGX to drill Wei-1 well in Corentyne block in July

– also announces plugging of Kawa-1 well Canadian-based oil explorer CGX Resources Incorporated is set to start drilling its Wei-1 well in the Corentyne Block...

Introduction of natural gas offers largest emission reduction for Guyana – energy expert

…says opportunity now for affordability, sustainability With Guyana moving ahead with its gas-to-shore project, this transition to natural gas will see the country recording its...

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Draft Oil Spill Bill completed

    The Attorney General Chambers has completed the draft oil spill bill and submitted it to the Office of the President for review. This was revealed...

60% increase in workplace fatalities recorded last year

Guyana last year witnessed a hike in workplace fatalities when compared to the previous year, with the Labour Ministry recording 32 deaths across various...

Radar speed signs installed on key roadways; data generated to inform strategies to improve...

See full statement from President Dr Irfaan Ali: The Guyana Police Force and the National Data Management Authority (NDMA) have installed new radar speed signs...

Deadline for US$190M Linden-Mabura Road now set for October 2025

The Linden to Mabura Hill Road, which was initially slated to be completed by July 2025, is now set to be finished by October...

Traffic ranks not equipped with bodycams must not stop drivers – Top Cop

Police Commissioner, Clifton Hicken has sent a stern warning to traffic ranks to desist from stopping motorists without being equipped with their body cameras...

GPL records over 12% commercial losses in 2024

        While the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) ended 2024 on a high note, having been able to finally bring an end to the persistent...

Mobilisation works progressing for Soesdyke-Linden Highway’s reconstruction

Ongoing work to upgrade the US$161 million Soesdyke-Linden Highway is progressing rapidly. Currently, efforts are underway at Madawini, Long Creek, and Moblissa to prepare and...

$18M rehabilitated North East La Penitence Health Centre commissioned

Today, the Ministry of Health reopened the newly constructed North East La Penitence Health Centre in Central Georgetown. This modernised facility, constructed at a cost...

CCAC launches investigation into cooking gas explosion incidents

See full statement from the Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission: The Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC) has noted recent incidents involving critical injuries to...

Edghill meets residents on Diamond Bridge to Good Success road works

Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill accompanied by Head of the Special Projects Unit (SPU) Collin Gittens and other technical staff yesterday afternoon...